Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 355561
23/07/16 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.23 Type :eq
Origin time: 14:37:52.53 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.89 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.9 km
Longitude : 6.63 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 101.4 deg
ML : 1.45±0.34 of 6 stationsMD : 1.57±0.02 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km SW of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
1 km N of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
4 km SSE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
12 km NNE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)