Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 281384
19/08/12 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.26 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:19:37.99 ± 0.10
Latitude : 44.54 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 2.7 km
Longitude : 6.65 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 108.2 deg
ML : 1.21±0.09 of 4 MD : 1.52±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
13 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
16 km N of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
19 km E of SAVINES-LE-LAC (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)