Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 369356
12/03/17 4 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.98 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:41:12.41 ± 0.12
Latitude : 44.77 ± 1.6 1/2 Major Axis : 4.9 km
Longitude : 6.67 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.9 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 24.3 deg
MD : 0.68±0.34 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
11 km SSE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
12 km N of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
14 km S of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)