Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 283674
20/09/12 15 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.19 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:46:24.80 ± 0.03
Latitude : 44.46 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 6.96 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 53.0 deg
ML : 1.55±0.46 of 5 MD : 1.71±0.07 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 22 km N of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
25 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
33 km SE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
36 km SSE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)