Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 357841
21/08/16 11 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.25 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:09:10.48 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.42 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.8 km
Longitude : 6.85 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 60.1 deg
ML : 0.95±0.18 of 2 stationsMD : 1.21±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 16 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
19 km NNW of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
31 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
31 km NE of COLMARS (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (400 residents)