Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 242985
01/01/10 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.26 Type :eq
Origin time: 07:21:04.59 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.35 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 2.2 km
Longitude : 7.22 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 70.6 deg
ML : 1.56±0.35 of 6 MD : 1.64±0.03 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 25 km ENE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
26 km WSW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
31 km NNE of SAINT-SAUVEUR-SUR-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (300 residents)
45 km E of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)