Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 354496
09/07/16 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.97 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:40:37. 5 ± 0.16
Latitude : 44.84 ± 1.1 1/2 Major Axis : 3.5 km
Longitude : 6.68 ± 1.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.9 km
Depth: 10. Azimuth mj Axis : 78.7 deg
ML : 1.49±0.17 of 4 stationsMD : 1.37±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km SE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
7 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
10 km ENE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
11 km SSE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)