Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
CORSICA, FRANCE ORID : 275234
01/05/12 8 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 1.54 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:59:44.31 ± 0.50
Latitude : 42.13 ± 2.7 1/2 Major Axis : 8.6 km
Longitude : 9.41 ± 4.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 7.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 111.1 deg
ML : 2.15±0.13 of 3 MD : 2.31±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km WNW of ALERIA (HAUTE-CORSE) (2000 residents)
10 km ESE of VEZZANI (HAUTE-CORSE) (300 residents)
12 km N of GHISONACCIA (HAUTE-CORSE) (3300 residents)
33 km SE of CORTE (HAUTE-CORSE) (5700 residents)