Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 280228
29/07/12 23 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.51 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:25:25.80 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.48 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 6.70 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 56.9 deg
ML : 2.25±0.36 of 8 MD : 2.13±0.17 of 5
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
18 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
20 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
22 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)