Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SICILY, ITALY ORID : 248710
11/08/10 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.99 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:00:05.94 ± 0.15
Latitude : 38.45 ± 2.1 1/2 Major Axis : 6.6 km
Longitude : 13.17 ± 2.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 39.9 deg
ML : 3.49±0.30 of 5
Location in relation to nearby cities 39 km NNW of PALERMO (ITALY) (715000 residents)
196 km WNW of CATANIA (ITALY) (380000 residents)
209 km W of MESSINA (ITALY) (265000 residents)
310 km NNW of VALLETTA (MALTA, Capitale) (10000 residents)
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