Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 262751
20/08/11 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.35 Type :eq
Origin time: 10:40:58. 3 ± 0.33
Latitude : 44.76 ± 1.1 1/2 Major Axis : 5.3 km
Longitude : 8.30 ± 2.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 77.0 deg
ML : 2.22±0.27 of 7 MD : 1.87±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 23 km WSW of ALESSANDRIA (ITALY) (101000 residents)
52 km NNW of SAVONE (ITALY) (100 residents)
58 km NW of GENOA (ITALY) (743000 residents)
132 km E of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)