Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 342607
09/01/16 32 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.59 Type :eq
Origin time: 06:59:42.84 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.86 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : 6.64 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 60.0 deg
ML : 1.74±0.30 of 7 stationsMD : 1.89±0.06 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km SE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
4 km S of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
7 km SSE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
9 km NE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)