Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 303763
30/08/13 14 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.15 Type :eq
Origin time: 11:42:16.22 ± 0.03
Latitude : 44.72 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.6 km
Longitude : 6.67 ± 0.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 69.9 deg
ML : 1.64±0.25 of 3 stationsMD : 1.65±0.04 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km NNE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
12 km SE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
17 km WSW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
19 km S of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)