Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 281367
18/08/12 19 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.43 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:39:02.95 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.49 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 6.69 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 57.0 deg
ML : 2.07±0.27 of 6 MD : 2.34±0.16 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
17 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
19 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
21 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)