Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5007227
20/08/18 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.48 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:36:44.55 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.83 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 6.79 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 81.7 deg
MD : 1.51±0.02 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km NW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
14 km ESE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
14 km ESE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
18 km SE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)