Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5007228
20/08/18 13 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.32 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:37:32.49 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.83 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.9 km
Longitude : 6.80 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 77.9 deg
ML : 1.68±0.08 of 2 stations MD : 1.33±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km NW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
15 km ESE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
15 km ESE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
19 km SE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)