Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 288318
10/12/12 19 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.34 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:21:07.27 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.79 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.2 km
Longitude : 9.36 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 13. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 27.7 deg
ML : 2.61±0.44 of 6
Location in relation to nearby cities 34 km SW of PIACENZA (ITALY) (108000 residents)
57 km NE of GENOA (ITALY) (743000 residents)
64 km E of ALESSANDRIA (ITALY) (101000 residents)
194 km NE of MONACO (MONACO, Capitale) (28000 residents)