Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 259003
06/05/11 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.21 Type :eq
Origin time: 12:19:04.68 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.60 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 7.25 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 76.7 deg
ML : 1.72±0.36 of 6 MD : 1.75±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 32 km NW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
36 km ESE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
46 km NE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
53 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)