Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 276281
20/05/12 34 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.00 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:33:22.11 ± 0.11
Latitude : 44.79 ± 1.2 1/2 Major Axis : 3.6 km
Longitude : 11.18 ± 1.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.5 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 41.0 deg
ML : 2.94±0.36 of 15
Location in relation to nearby cities 28 km NE of MODENA (ITALY) (179000 residents)
34 km NNW of BOLOGNA (ITALY) (446000 residents)
39 km WSW of FERRARA (ITALY) (147000 residents)
138 km NW of SAN MARINO (SAN MARINO, Capitale) (3000 residents)