Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 357603
15/08/16 15 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.21 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:07:08. 5 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.57 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : 6.84 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 65.9 deg
ML : 1.26±0.24 of 5 stationsMD : 1.36±0.13 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 18 km ESE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
23 km S of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
25 km NE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
27 km E of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)