Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 361694
01/10/16 4 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.13 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:17:41.47 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.72 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : 6.69 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 6. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 49.5 deg
MD : 0.58±0.51 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km NNE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
13 km SE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
15 km WSW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
19 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)