Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 334571
05/08/15 56 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.73 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:11:44.49 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.89 1/2 Major Axis : 0.9 km
Longitude : 6.39 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 46.9 deg
ML : 2.42±0.34 of 16 stationsMD : 2.55±0.04 of 3 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 13 km SW of LE MONETIER-LES-BAINS (HAUTES-ALPES) (1000 residents)
17 km NW of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
17 km WSW of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
19 km W of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
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