Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 355603
24/07/16 11 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.54 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:20:13.68 ± 0.12
Latitude : 44.49 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 3.4 km
Longitude : 6.90 ± 1.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.8 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 53.7 deg
ML : 1.43±0.21 of 2 stationsMD : 1.27±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 22 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
26 km N of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
27 km SE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
32 km S of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)