Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
CORSICA, FRANCE ORID : 270224
16/02/12 5 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.43 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:12:17.93 ± 0.46
Latitude : 42.17 ± 2.0 1/2 Major Axis : 6.8 km
Longitude : 9.55 ± 2.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 4.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 135.2 deg
ML : 1.69±0.53 of 3 MD : 1.88±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km NNE of ALERIA (HAUTE-CORSE) (2000 residents)
16 km SE of MOITA (HAUTE-CORSE) (100 residents)
17 km S of CERVIONE (HAUTE-CORSE) (1300 residents)
41 km ESE of CORTE (HAUTE-CORSE) (5700 residents)