Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 330919
28/05/15 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.24 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:44:56.51 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.85 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : 6.64 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 87.3 deg
MD : 0.94±0.12 of 2 stationsML : 0.90±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km SSE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
5 km S of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
8 km SSE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
8 km NE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)