Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 390463
03/05/18 15 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.42 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:38:23.70 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.79 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 6.59 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 60.4 deg
ML : 1.70±0.22 of 3 stations MD : 1.70±0.19 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km E of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
10 km SSW of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
12 km SSW of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
15 km S of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)