Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 290155
13/01/13 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.47 Type :eq
Origin time: 08:48:46.80 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.74 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : 6.64 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 73.9 deg
ML : 2.27±0.45 of 6 MD : 2.27±0.17 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km SE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
8 km N of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
14 km S of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
17 km S of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)