Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 282829
09/09/12 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.33 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:41:51.63 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.81 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.1 km
Longitude : 6.76 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 7. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 87.7 deg
ML : 2.27±0.27 of 5 MD : 2.18±0.12 of 4
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km WNW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
12 km SE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
13 km SE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
16 km E of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)