Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 342464
04/01/16 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.20 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:23:25.62 ± 0.03
Latitude : 44.73 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.9 km
Longitude : 6.75 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 80.6 deg
ML : 1.48±0.16 of 5 stationsMD : 1.51±0.06 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km WSW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
11 km NE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
16 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
20 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)