Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 255802
08/02/11 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.17 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:24:47.26 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.36 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 7.21 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 79.0 deg
ML : 1.64±0.33 of 7 MD : 1.66±0.21 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 25 km ENE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
27 km W of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
31 km NNE of SAINT-SAUVEUR-SUR-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (300 residents)
44 km E of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)