Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 253922
16/01/11 10 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.21 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:18:53.72 ± 0.13
Latitude : 44.28 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 3.1 km
Longitude : 7.31 ± 1.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 76.7 deg
ML : 1.38±0.28 of 4 MD : 1.43±0.09 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 23 km SW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
23 km N of SAINT-MARTIN-VESUBIE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1000 residents)
27 km NE of SAINT-SAUVEUR-SUR-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (300 residents)
54 km ESE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)