Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 305860
17/10/13 5 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.11 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:18:30.16 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.69 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : 6.78 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 72.9 deg
MD : 1.18±0.53 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km ENE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
12 km SW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
21 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
25 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)