Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
CORSICA, FRANCE ORID : 269317
29/01/12 9 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 2.29 Type :eq
Origin time: 10:16:03.92 ± 1.00
Latitude : 42.44 ± 4.8 1/2 Major Axis : 17.9 km
Longitude : 9.45 ± 8.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 11.4 km
Depth: 15. Azimuth mj Axis : 118.4 deg
ML : 1.99±0.32 of 3 MD : 2.23±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km WSW of PENTA-DI-CASINCA (HAUTE-CORSE) (1900 residents)
5 km SW of VENZOLASCA (HAUTE-CORSE) (1200 residents)
5 km SSW of VESCOVATO (HAUTE-CORSE) (2300 residents)
28 km S of BASTIA (HAUTE-CORSE) (37800 residents)