Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 273858
17/04/12 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.26 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:53:06.17 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.55 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 7.26 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 76.5 deg
ML : 1.43±0.27 of 7 MD : 1.91±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 28 km NW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
40 km SE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
42 km NE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
51 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)