Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 280004
24/07/12 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.35 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:16:22. 9 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.46 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 6.97 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 69.0 deg
MD : 2.04±0.08 of 7 ML : 1.79±0.32 of 6
Location in relation to nearby cities 22 km N of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
26 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
33 km SE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
36 km SSE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)