Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 276721
23/05/12 37 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.81 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:41:16.98 ± 0.12
Latitude : 44.89 ± 1.0 1/2 Major Axis : 3.4 km
Longitude : 11.16 ± 1.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 68.9 deg
ML : 3.09±0.25 of 17
Location in relation to nearby cities 35 km NNE of MODENA (ITALY) (179000 residents)
40 km W of FERRARA (ITALY) (147000 residents)
45 km NNW of BOLOGNA (ITALY) (446000 residents)
147 km NW of SAN MARINO (SAN MARINO, Capitale) (3000 residents)