Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 249046
22/08/10 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.27 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:40:32.47 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.81 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : 7.22 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 75.6 deg
ML : 1.69±0.11 of 7 MD : 1.74±0.06 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 28 km E of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
45 km SW of TURIN (ITALY) (963000 residents)
46 km ESE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
47 km E of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)