Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SICILY, ITALY ORID : 248881
16/08/10 36 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.57 Type :eq
Origin time: 12:54:47.57 ± 0.06
Latitude : 38.38 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : 14.98 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 25. Azimuth mj Axis : 37.7 deg
ML : 3.89±0.47 of 5
Location in relation to nearby cities 53 km WNW of MESSINA (ITALY) (265000 residents)
66 km WNW of REGGIO DI CALABRIA (ITALY) (177000 residents)
96 km N of CATANIA (ITALY) (380000 residents)
281 km N of VALLETTA (MALTA, Capitale) (10000 residents)
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