Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 276538
21/05/12 43 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.90 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:00:48.15 ± 0.12
Latitude : 44.86 ± 1.0 1/2 Major Axis : 3.3 km
Longitude : 11.30 ± 1.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 69.2 deg
ML : 3.33±0.33 of 19
Location in relation to nearby cities 28 km W of FERRARA (ITALY) (147000 residents)
40 km N of BOLOGNA (ITALY) (446000 residents)
40 km NE of MODENA (ITALY) (179000 residents)
137 km NW of SAN MARINO (SAN MARINO, Capitale) (3000 residents)