Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 288910
23/12/12 10 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.18 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:27:10.60 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.97 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 2.0 km
Longitude : 6.83 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 106.2 deg
MD : 1.38±0.08 of 3 ML : 1.25±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 17 km ENE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
18 km ENE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
19 km NE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
21 km N of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)