Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 289997
09/01/13 11 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.35 Type :eq
Origin time: 13:48:14.61 ± 0.17
Latitude : 44.79 ± 1.4 1/2 Major Axis : 4.2 km
Longitude : 6.65 ± 1.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 31.0 deg
ML : 1.48±0.13 of 5 MD : 1.63±0.20 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km E of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
9 km S of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
11 km S of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
14 km N of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)