Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 365333
25/12/16 21 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.75 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:20:38.42 ± 0.07
Latitude : 45.00 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : 6.61 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 83.3 deg
ML : 1.59±0.19 of 7 stationsMD : 1.63±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km N of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
8 km ENE of LE MONETIER-LES-BAINS (HAUTES-ALPES) (1000 residents)
11 km NNW of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
14 km N of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)