Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 283122
11/09/12 9 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.23 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:26:18.60 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.74 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.8 km
Longitude : 6.64 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 62.3 deg
ML : 1.05±0.36 of 2 MD : 1.32±0.15 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km SE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
8 km N of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
14 km S of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
17 km S of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)