Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 276768
17/05/12 6 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.51 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:06:10. 8 ± 0.31
Latitude : 44.61 ± 1.8 1/2 Major Axis : 5.7 km
Longitude : 10.13 ± 2.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.8 km
Depth: 10. Azimuth mj Axis : 37.3 deg
ML : 2.22±0.02 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 22 km SW of PARMA (ITALY) (178000 residents)
39 km WSW of REGGIO NELL'EMILIA (ITALY) (131000 residents)
58 km SE of PIACENZA (ITALY) (108000 residents)
198 km WNW of SAN MARINO (SAN MARINO, Capitale) (3000 residents)