Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 350925
18/05/16 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.33 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:35:48.72 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.59 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 8.57 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 12. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 176.3 deg
ML : 1.82±0.35 of 6 stationsMD : 1.89±0.12 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 30 km NW of GENOA (ITALY) (743000 residents)
30 km S of ALESSANDRIA (ITALY) (101000 residents)
33 km NNE of SAVONE (ITALY) (100 residents)
132 km NE of MONACO (MONACO, Capitale) (28000 residents)