Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 345866
29/02/16 9 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.35 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:07:55.89 ± 0.18
Latitude : 44.63 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 4.2 km
Longitude : 6.79 ± 2.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.9 km
Depth: 15. Azimuth mj Axis : 65.8 deg
ML : 1.01±0.27 of 3 stationsMD : 0.89±0.56 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km ESE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
17 km SSW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
24 km ENE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
29 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)