Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 267224
09/12/11 62 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.84 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:32:26.35 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.98 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 8.79 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 17. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 90.2 deg
ML : 2.97±0.31 of 22 MD : 3.07±0.00 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 22 km ENE of ALESSANDRIA (ITALY) (101000 residents)
53 km SSE of NOVARA (ITALY) (103000 residents)
61 km SSW of MILAN (ITALY) (1359000 residents)
170 km E of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)