Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 281985
26/08/12 8 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.34 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:16:30.79 ± 0.13
Latitude : 45.34 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 5.6 km
Longitude : 6.66 ± 2.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 110.9 deg
MD : 1.63±0.05 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km S of SAINT-BON-TARENTAISE (SAVOIE) (1700 residents)
11 km S of BOZEL (SAVOIE) (1700 residents)
12 km ESE of SAINT-MARTIN-DE-BELLEVILLE (SAVOIE) (2300 residents)
25 km ENE of SAINT-JEAN-DE-MAURIENNE (SAVOIE) (9400 residents)