Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 303467
21/08/13 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.36 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:24:29.60 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.64 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 6.59 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 138.8 deg
ML : 1.14±0.15 of 4 stationsMD : 1.17±0.13 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km WSW of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
11 km NE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
17 km S of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
28 km N of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)