Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 270455
20/02/12 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.36 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:39:50.38 ± 0.13
Latitude : 45.18 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.6 km
Longitude : 7.43 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 20. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 123.7 deg
MD : 1.76±0.03 of 3 ML : 1.49±0.16 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 22 km NW of TURIN (ITALY) (963000 residents)
45 km ESE of LANSLEBOURG-MONT-CENIS (SAVOIE) (600 residents)
46 km SE of VAL-D'ISERE (SAVOIE) (1700 residents)
69 km ENE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)