Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SICILY, ITALY ORID : 278478
20/06/12 28 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.88 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:16:58.93 ± 0.09
Latitude : 38.70 1/2 Major Axis : 3.8 km
Longitude : 14.86 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.3 km
Depth: 306. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 53.9 deg
Location in relation to nearby cities 80 km NW of MESSINA (ITALY) (265000 residents)
95 km NW of REGGIO DI CALABRIA (ITALY) (177000 residents)
132 km N of CATANIA (ITALY) (380000 residents)
315 km N of VALLETTA (MALTA, Capitale) (10000 residents)