Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 284548
05/10/12 53 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.23 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:09:02.20 ± 0.10
Latitude : 44.61 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.6 km
Longitude : 7.29 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.7 km
Depth: 13. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 69.1 deg
ML : 2.78±0.52 of 20 MD : 2.85±0.16 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 30 km NW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
38 km ESE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
48 km NE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
56 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)