Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 284566
05/10/12 29 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.60 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:03:29.48 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.63 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : 7.25 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 12. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 63.0 deg
ML : 2.58±0.34 of 7 MD : 2.51±0.04 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 34 km ESE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
34 km NW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
47 km E of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
54 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)