Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 258949
05/05/11 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.28 Type :eq
Origin time: 08:38:58.94 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.60 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 7.24 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 66.8 deg
ML : 2.15±0.27 of 8 MD : 2.04±0.06 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 32 km NW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
35 km SE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
45 km NNE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
52 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)