Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5011131
29/12/18 7 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.26 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:51:38.26 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.70 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.1 km
Longitude : 6.82 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 6. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 62.6 deg
MD : 1.50±0.05 of 2 stations ML : 1.40±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km SSW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
14 km ENE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
23 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
26 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)