Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 314045
16/05/14 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.79 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:55:32.47 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.60 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 2.1 km
Longitude : 6.29 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 75.9 deg
ML : 1.25±0.16 of 4 stationsMD : 1.06±0.08 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km N of CHORGES (HAUTES-ALPES) (1600 residents)
8 km ENE of LA BATIE-NEUVE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
9 km SSW of ORCIERES (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)
17 km ENE of GAP (HAUTES-ALPES) (33400 residents)