Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 272920
02/04/12 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.24 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:16:01.35 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.58 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.9 km
Longitude : 7.12 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 75.6 deg
ML : 1.26±0.11 of 6 MD : 1.34±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 30 km SE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
38 km ESE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
39 km NNE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
43 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)