Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 256694
06/03/11 43 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:02:12.26 ± 0.04
Latitude : 46.21 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.9 km
Longitude : 8.24 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 6. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 115.8 deg
ML : 2.19±0.20 of 18 MD : 2.25±0.01 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 89 km NNW of NOVARA (ITALY) (103000 residents)
90 km NE of AOSTE (ITALY) (100 residents)
103 km SE of BERNE (SWITZERLAND, Capitale) (135000 residents)
107 km NW of MONZA (ITALY) (123000 residents)