Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 275310
03/05/12 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.40 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:32:17.48 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.64 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.8 km
Longitude : 7.26 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 70.7 deg
ML : 1.56±0.22 of 6 MD : 1.66±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 34 km ESE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
34 km NW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
48 km E of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
55 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)