Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 343178
22/01/16 11 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.27 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:12:03.74 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.21 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : 6.93 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 57.6 deg
ML : 0.55±0.24 of 3 stationsMD : 1.02±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km S of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
14 km NNE of GUILLAUMES (ALPES-MARITIMES) (500 residents)
19 km NW of SAINT-SAUVEUR-SUR-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (300 residents)
29 km SE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)