Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 322872
20/12/14 11 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.17 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:24:07.75 ± 0.03
Latitude : 44.69 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 6.74 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 64.9 deg
ML : 1.41±0.37 of 2 stationsMD : 1.36±0.13 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km ENE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
14 km SW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
18 km SE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
24 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)