Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 281662
22/08/12 19 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.49 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:09:12. 9 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.56 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.1 km
Longitude : 7.27 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 10. Azimuth mj Axis : 56.9 deg
ML : 2.08±0.30 of 7 MD : 2.15±0.09 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 28 km NW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
40 km SE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
43 km NE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
52 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)