Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 263702
08/09/11 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.96 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:02:27. 6 ± 0.18
Latitude : 44.59 ± 1.4 1/2 Major Axis : 4.7 km
Longitude : 10.38 ± 2.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.6 km
Depth: 20. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 79.9 deg
ML : 3.13±0.17 of 4 MD : 2.86±0.03 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 20 km SSE of PARMA (ITALY) (178000 residents)
22 km WSW of REGGIO NELL'EMILIA (ITALY) (131000 residents)
42 km W of MODENA (ITALY) (179000 residents)
179 km WNW of SAN MARINO (SAN MARINO, Capitale) (3000 residents)