Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 304580
21/09/13 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.52 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:03:19.37 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.86 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : 6.85 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 8. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 75.7 deg
ML : 2.40±0.23 of 4 stationsMD : 2.37±0.03 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km N of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
17 km ESE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
17 km E of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
20 km ESE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)