Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SICILY, ITALY ORID : 270686
25/02/12 42 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.21 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:34:34.62 ± 0.10
Latitude : 38.51 ± 1.0 1/2 Major Axis : 3.0 km
Longitude : 13.63 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 47.9 deg
ML : 3.84±0.24 of 9
Location in relation to nearby cities 51 km NNE of PALERMO (ITALY) (715000 residents)
167 km NW of CATANIA (ITALY) (380000 residents)
170 km WNW of MESSINA (ITALY) (265000 residents)
303 km NNW of VALLETTA (MALTA, Capitale) (10000 residents)