Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 276338
20/05/12 34 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.77 Type :eq
Origin time: 08:05:17.50 ± 0.27
Latitude : 44.97 1/2 Major Axis : 6.2 km
Longitude : 11.07 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 110.9 deg
ML : 2.80±0.38 of 15
Location in relation to nearby cities 41 km NNE of MODENA (ITALY) (179000 residents)
46 km NE of REGGIO NELL'EMILIA (ITALY) (131000 residents)
48 km WNW of FERRARA (ITALY) (147000 residents)
158 km NW of SAN MARINO (SAN MARINO, Capitale) (3000 residents)