Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SICILY, ITALY ORID : 245497
18/04/10 15 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.59 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:03:24.57 ± 0.11
Latitude : 38.34 ± 1.4 1/2 Major Axis : 4.4 km
Longitude : 13.10 ± 1.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.4 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 42.5 deg
ML : 2.78±0.34 of 4
Location in relation to nearby cities 31 km NW of PALERMO (ITALY) (715000 residents)
195 km WNW of CATANIA (ITALY) (380000 residents)
214 km W of MESSINA (ITALY) (265000 residents)
301 km NNW of VALLETTA (MALTA, Capitale) (10000 residents)
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