Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 259024
06/05/11 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.32 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:30:58.37 ± 0.12
Latitude : 44.60 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 2.5 km
Longitude : 7.26 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 75.5 deg
ML : 2.34±0.36 of 7 MD : 2.41±0.03 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 31 km NW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
37 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)