Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 381744
23/10/17 10 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.71 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:40:54.52 ± 0.13
Latitude : 44.86 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 3.0 km
Longitude : 6.64 ± 1.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.5 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 78.1 deg
MD : 1.71±0.06 of 2 stationsML : 1.75±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km SE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
4 km S of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
7 km SSE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
9 km NE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)