Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 275536
05/05/12 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.27 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:12:32.54 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.63 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 7.26 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 65.8 deg
ML : 1.71±0.24 of 5 MD : 1.87±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 34 km NW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
35 km ESE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
48 km E of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
55 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)