Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 330100
16/05/15 6 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.29 Type :eq
Origin time: 12:00:42.18 ± 0.11
Latitude : 44.92 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 2.4 km
Longitude : 6.72 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 58.0 deg
MD : 0.86±0.11 of 2 stationsML : 0.91±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km ENE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
8 km E of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
8 km NE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
17 km ESE of LE MONETIER-LES-BAINS (HAUTES-ALPES) (1000 residents)