Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 248586
09/08/10 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.17 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:31:43.81 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.55 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : 7.03 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 76.1 deg
ML : 1.18±0.18 of 7 MD : 1.45±0.03 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 28 km SSE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
32 km ESE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
33 km NNE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
35 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)