Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 291281
31/01/13 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.41 Type :eq
Origin time: 07:27:58.63 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.74 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 6.61 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 43.5 deg
ML : 1.36±0.06 of 2 MD : 1.48±0.01 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km SE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
9 km NNW 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)