Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 303559
25/08/13 18 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.64 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:04:00.59 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.70 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 6.75 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 81.6 deg
ML : 1.24±0.17 of 3 stationsMD : 1.22±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km ENE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
13 km SW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
18 km SE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
23 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)