Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 276553
22/05/12 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.46 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:36:22.71 ± 0.12
Latitude : 44.86 ± 1.2 1/2 Major Axis : 3.3 km
Longitude : 11.31 ± 1.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 151.9 deg
ML : 2.99±0.36 of 5
Location in relation to nearby cities 28 km W of FERRARA (ITALY) (147000 residents)
40 km N of BOLOGNA (ITALY) (446000 residents)
41 km NE of MODENA (ITALY) (179000 residents)
136 km NW of SAN MARINO (SAN MARINO, Capitale) (3000 residents)