Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 259276
15/05/11 32 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.51 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:44:54.69 ± 0.08
Latitude : 45.41 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 7.37 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 113.4 deg
ML : 2.23±0.24 of 12 MD : 2.18±0.06 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 30 km E of VAL-D'ISERE (SAVOIE) (1700 residents)
34 km S of AOSTE (ITALY) (100 residents)
36 km E of TIGNES (SAVOIE) (2000 residents)
81 km NE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)