Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 317457
23/08/14 4 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.24 Type :eq
Origin time: 10:35:02.72 ± 0.10
Latitude : 44.71 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 3.3 km
Longitude : 6.78 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 9. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 46.2 deg
MD : 0.98±0.06 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km SW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
11 km ENE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
19 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
23 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)