Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 334776
10/08/15 9 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.10 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:28:48.12 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.75 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 6.41 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 167.2 deg
MD : 0.86±0.04 of 2 stationsML : 1.34±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km NE of ORCIERES (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)
12 km WSW of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
21 km WNW of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
24 km SW of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)