Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 281152
12/08/12 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.16 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:37:32.30 ± 0.05
Latitude : 45.38 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : 6.55 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 127.1 deg
ML : 1.11±0.12 of 4 MD : 1.78±0.02 of 4
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km E of SAINT-MARTIN-DE-BELLEVILLE (SAVOIE) (2300 residents)
5 km S of LES ALLUES (SAVOIE) (1600 residents)
9 km SW of SAINT-BON-TARENTAISE (SAVOIE) (1700 residents)
19 km NE of SAINT-JEAN-DE-MAURIENNE (SAVOIE) (9400 residents)