Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 276241
20/05/12 44 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.72 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:21:53.57 ± 0.42
Latitude : 44.91 ± 1.8 1/2 Major Axis : 8.2 km
Longitude : 11.27 ± 4.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 4.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 78.4 deg
ML : 4.32±0.28 of 22
Location in relation to nearby cities 31 km W of FERRARA (ITALY) (147000 residents)
42 km NE of MODENA (ITALY) (179000 residents)
45 km N of BOLOGNA (ITALY) (446000 residents)
143 km NW of SAN MARINO (SAN MARINO, Capitale) (3000 residents)