Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 345827
28/02/16 22 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.32 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:08:25. 6 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.96 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : 6.62 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 97.1 deg
ML : 1.25±0.21 of 6 stationsMD : 1.25±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km NNE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
7 km NNW of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
8 km ESE of LE MONETIER-LES-BAINS (HAUTES-ALPES) (1000 residents)
9 km N of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)