Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5037055
16/08/21 5 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.26 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:42:49.56 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.94 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 6.57 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 22.0 deg
MD : 1.34±0.08 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km WNW of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
7 km SE of LE MONETIER-LES-BAINS (HAUTES-ALPES) (1000 residents)
7 km NW of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
8 km NNW of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)