Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 249411
22/08/10 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:36:20. 8 ± 0.10
Latitude : 44.38 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 2.3 km
Longitude : 7.26 ± 1.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 76.8 deg
ML : 1.44±0.49 of 5 MD : 1.53±0.04 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 22 km W of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
30 km ENE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
34 km N of SAINT-MARTIN-VESUBIE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1000 residents)
48 km E of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)