Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 276300
20/05/12 42 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.39 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:22:34.97 ± 0.66
Latitude : 44.81 ± 3.0 1/2 Major Axis : 14.1 km
Longitude : 11.67 ± 7.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 7.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 105.1 deg
ML : 2.85±0.24 of 16
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km S of FERRARA (ITALY) (147000 residents)
44 km NE of BOLOGNA (ITALY) (446000 residents)
58 km NW of RAVENNA (ITALY) (138000 residents)
115 km NNW of SAN MARINO (SAN MARINO, Capitale) (3000 residents)