Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 248877
16/08/10 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.10 Type :eq
Origin time: 08:30:27.88 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.49 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 7.21 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 71.9 deg
ML : 1.81±0.14 of 5 MD : 1.75±0.04 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 28 km WNW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
34 km NE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
42 km SE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
46 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)