Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 329503
05/05/15 19 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.42 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:09:22.50 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.52 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 6.70 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 68.3 deg
ML : 1.69±0.26 of 6 stationsMD : 1.64±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 15 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
16 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
16 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
23 km E of SAVINES-LE-LAC (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)