Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 317204
20/08/14 22 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.34 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:23:36.71 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.67 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : 6.80 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 71.1 deg
ML : 1.50±0.17 of 4 stationsMD : 1.46±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km E of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
13 km SSW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
23 km SE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
28 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)