Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 280080
21/07/12 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.06 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:08:45.34 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.41 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 2.1 km
Longitude : 6.84 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 63.1 deg
ML : 1.38±0.11 of 6 MD : 1.54±0.01 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 15 km E of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
18 km NNW of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
30 km NE of COLMARS (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (400 residents)
31 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)