Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
CORSICA, FRANCE ORID : 244292
24/02/10 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.10 Type :eq
Origin time: 06:12:52.12 ± 0.07
Latitude : 42.23 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 8.90 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 162.4 deg
ML : 2.02±0.09 of 3 MD : 1.65±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 15 km ENE of VICO (CORSE-DU-SUD) (900 residents)
16 km SW of CALACUCCIA (HAUTE-CORSE) (300 residents)
17 km WSW of CORTE (HAUTE-CORSE) (5700 residents)
19 km W of VENACO (HAUTE-CORSE) (600 residents)