Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 257234
16/03/11 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.37 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:40:55.36 ± 0.17
Latitude : 44.48 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 3.5 km
Longitude : 7.35 ± 1.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 78.9 deg
ML : 1.76±0.35 of 6 MD : 1.93±0.05 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 17 km WNW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
42 km NE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
46 km N of SAINT-MARTIN-VESUBIE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1000 residents)
56 km E of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)