Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 258977
06/05/11 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.30 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:53:14.10 ± 0.11
Latitude : 44.61 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 2.3 km
Longitude : 7.25 ± 1.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 75.8 deg
ML : 1.73±0.38 of 7 MD : 1.68±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 33 km NW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
35 km ESE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
47 km NNE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
53 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)