Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 280500
02/08/12 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.12 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:59:48.18 ± 0.02
Latitude : 44.72 ± 0.1 1/2 Major Axis : 0.5 km
Longitude : 6.77 ± 0.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.3 km
Depth: 6. Azimuth mj Axis : 81.4 deg
ML : 1.30±0.16 of 4 MD : 1.39±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km SW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
11 km NE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
18 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
22 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
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