Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 277269
31/05/12 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.80 Type :eq
Origin time: 09:16:30.30 ± 0.13
Latitude : 44.40 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 3.2 km
Longitude : 7.05 ± 1.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 74.3 deg
ML : 1.48±0.25 of 3 MD : 1.74±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 18 km NNE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
31 km E of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
35 km N of SAINT-SAUVEUR-SUR-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (300 residents)
37 km NNE of GUILLAUMES (ALPES-MARITIMES) (500 residents)