Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 290557
19/01/13 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 3.91 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:53:45.38 ± 0.50
Latitude : 44.86 ± 3.4 1/2 Major Axis : 9.7 km
Longitude : 6.58 ± 4.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 9.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 32.6 deg
MD : 1.58±0.08 of 4
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km WSW of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
6 km SW of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
7 km NNE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
7 km SSW of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)