Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
CENTRAL MEDITERRANEAN SEA ORID : 267537
18/12/11 33 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 3.00 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:01:01.27 ± 0.27
Latitude : 36.02 ± 3.1 1/2 Major Axis : 8.1 km
Longitude : 12.97 ± 2.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 5.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 175.9 deg
ML : 4.26±0.36 of 6
Location in relation to nearby cities 140 km W of VALLETTA (MALTA, Capitale) (10000 residents)
207 km ESE of NABEUL (TUNISIA) (310000 residents)
233 km WSW of SYRACUSE (ITALY) (119000 residents)
234 km S of PALERMO (ITALY) (715000 residents)