Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
CORSICA, FRANCE ORID : 280525
05/08/12 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.24 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:24:56.16 ± 0.17
Latitude : 42.13 ± 1.0 1/2 Major Axis : 3.1 km
Longitude : 9.52 ± 1.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.8 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 76.6 deg
ML : 2.13±0.19 of 3 MD : 2.26±0.12 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km NE of ALERIA (HAUTE-CORSE) (2000 residents)
15 km NNE of GHISONACCIA (HAUTE-CORSE) (3300 residents)
18 km NE of PRUNELLI-DI-FIUMORBO (HAUTE-CORSE) (2600 residents)
40 km ESE of CORTE (HAUTE-CORSE) (5700 residents)