Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 280163
27/07/12 13 Arrivals 9 Iterations RMS : 1.38 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:48:40.97 ± 0.35
Latitude : 44.99 ± 3.0 1/2 Major Axis : 8.1 km
Longitude : 6.18 ± 3.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 6.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 167.1 deg
ML : 1.93±0.30 of 4 MD : 2.09±0.10 of 4
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km WSW of LA GRAVE (HAUTES-ALPES) (500 residents)
13 km ESE of LE BOURG-D'OISANS (ISERE) (2900 residents)
14 km SE of HUEZ (ISERE) (1300 residents)
34 km SSW of SAINT-JEAN-DE-MAURIENNE (SAVOIE) (9400 residents)