Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 271052
29/02/12 48 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.80 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:13:03. 4 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.80 1/2 Major Axis : 2.2 km
Longitude : 9.03 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 33.0 deg
ML : 2.61±0.25 of 19 MD : 2.75±0.09 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 38 km E of ALESSANDRIA (ITALY) (101000 residents)
44 km NNE of GENOA (ITALY) (743000 residents)
55 km WSW of PIACENZA (ITALY) (108000 residents)
175 km NE of MONACO (MONACO, Capitale) (28000 residents)