Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 303729
30/08/13 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.65 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:34:56.40 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.89 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : 6.60 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 109.3 deg
MD : 1.83±0.06 of 6 stationsML : 1.62±0.09 of 4 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km NW of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
3 km WSW of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
3 km S of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
11 km NNE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)