Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 356244
31/07/16 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.44 Type :eq
Origin time: 11:31:14.53 ± 0.13
Latitude : 45.01 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 2.9 km
Longitude : 6.55 ± 1.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 123.4 deg
ML : 1.39±0.18 of 3 stationsMD : 1.30±0.12 of 3 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km NE of LE MONETIER-LES-BAINS (HAUTES-ALPES) (1000 residents)
10 km NNW of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
14 km NNW of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
16 km NNW of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)