Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 281388
19/08/12 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.50 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:11:20.36 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.57 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : 6.67 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 57.7 deg
ML : 1.60±0.14 of 4 MD : 1.93±0.07 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
13 km E of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
20 km N of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
21 km ENE of SAVINES-LE-LAC (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)