Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 285468
20/10/12 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.68 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:01:57. 9 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.54 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 2.1 km
Longitude : 6.68 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 72.8 deg
ML : 1.40±0.25 of 5 MD : 1.77±0.01 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 13 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
14 km E of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
16 km N of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
21 km E of SAVINES-LE-LAC (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)