Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 281383
19/08/12 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.24 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:50:02.38 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.56 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 2.1 km
Longitude : 6.66 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 110.6 deg
ML : 1.56±0.13 of 5 MD : 1.69±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
13 km E of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
19 km N of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
20 km E of SAVINES-LE-LAC (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)