Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 258974
06/05/11 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:31:58.24 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.45 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 7.14 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 73.3 deg
ML : 1.56±0.16 of 7 MD : 1.76±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 27 km NE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
32 km W of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
39 km E of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
40 km N of SAINT-SAUVEUR-SUR-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (300 residents)