Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5007062
16/08/18 6 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.42 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:37:53.46 ± 0.10
Latitude : 44.48 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.3 km
Longitude : 6.89 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.7 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 54.3 deg
MD : 1.48±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 22 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
25 km N of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
28 km SE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
33 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)