Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
CORSICA, FRANCE ORID : 279776
18/07/12 10 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.99 Type :eq
Origin time: 13:38:13.78 ± 0.42
Latitude : 41.95 ± 2.7 1/2 Major Axis : 9.2 km
Longitude : 9.66 ± 4.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 6.8 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 61.7 deg
ML : 2.25±0.13 of 3 MD : 2.10±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 21 km ESE of GHISONACCIA (HAUTE-CORSE) (3300 residents)
21 km SE of ALERIA (HAUTE-CORSE) (2000 residents)
24 km E of VENTISERI (HAUTE-CORSE) (2000 residents)
61 km SE of CORTE (HAUTE-CORSE) (5700 residents)