Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 281027
09/08/12 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.26 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:38:24.81 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.79 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 6.73 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 82.0 deg
ML : 1.56±0.15 of 5 MD : 1.66±0.08 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km W of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
12 km SE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
13 km E of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
13 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
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