Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 270407
20/02/12 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.35 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:28:34.29 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.31 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : 7.26 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 49.6 deg
ML : 1.99±0.42 of 7 MD : 2.05±0.06 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 25 km WSW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
26 km N of SAINT-MARTIN-VESUBIE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1000 residents)
27 km ENE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
49 km E of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)