Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 276337
20/05/12 39 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.48 Type :eq
Origin time: 07:52:02.73 ± 0.29
Latitude : 44.85 1/2 Major Axis : 5.5 km
Longitude : 11.32 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 97.3 deg
ML : 2.99±0.28 of 14
Location in relation to nearby cities 27 km W of FERRARA (ITALY) (147000 residents)
38 km N of BOLOGNA (ITALY) (446000 residents)
41 km NE of MODENA (ITALY) (179000 residents)
135 km NW of SAN MARINO (SAN MARINO, Capitale) (3000 residents)