Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 259680
24/05/11 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.36 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:01:14. 3 ± 0.13
Latitude : 44.74 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 2.4 km
Longitude : 7.36 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 81.4 deg
ML : 1.83±0.21 of 8 MD : 1.83±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 39 km E of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
40 km NNW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
43 km SW of TURIN (ITALY) (963000 residents)
59 km ESE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)