Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 284450
05/10/12 10 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:42:49.80 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.36 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 2.4 km
Longitude : 6.99 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 67.9 deg
ML : 1.16±0.17 of 2 MD : 1.54±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km NNE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
27 km E of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
31 km NNE of GUILLAUMES (ALPES-MARITIMES) (500 residents)
32 km NNW of SAINT-SAUVEUR-SUR-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (300 residents)