Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 330137
17/05/15 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.13 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:18:55.13 ± 0.03
Latitude : 44.47 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 6.68 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 75.1 deg
ML : 1.53±0.29 of 4 stationsMD : 1.38±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
17 km SE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
20 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)
21 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)