Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 318198
08/09/14 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.93 Type :eq
Origin time: 14:25:02.68 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.80 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : 6.59 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 87.6 deg
MD : 1.41±0.28 of 4 stationsML : 1.44±0.15 of 3 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km ENE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
8 km SSW of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
11 km SSW of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
14 km S of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)