Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 317078
16/08/14 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.31 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:56:39.98 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.63 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.9 km
Longitude : 6.69 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 60.3 deg
ML : 1.34±0.22 of 7 stationsMD : 1.45±0.07 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km SE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
17 km ENE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
21 km SSE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
26 km N of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)