Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5051267
09/01/23 6 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.41 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:29:08.43 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.74 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 6.63 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 82.0 deg
MD : 1.88±9.99 of 1 station ML : 1.58±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km SE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
9 km NNW of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
15 km S of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
17 km S of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)