Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
CORSICA, FRANCE ORID : 267179
08/12/11 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.23 Type :eq
Origin time: 06:58:16.27 ± 0.16
Latitude : 42.17 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 2.6 km
Longitude : 9.50 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 72.0 deg
ML : 2.18±0.24 of 10 MD : 2.03±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km N of ALERIA (HAUTE-CORSE) (2000 residents)
14 km SSE of MOITA (HAUTE-CORSE) (100 residents)
17 km E of VEZZANI (HAUTE-CORSE) (300 residents)
37 km ESE of CORTE (HAUTE-CORSE) (5700 residents)