Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
CORSICA, FRANCE ORID : 280639
06/08/12 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.23 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:16:46.29 ± 0.27
Latitude : 42.02 ± 2.1 1/2 Major Axis : 6.6 km
Longitude : 9.86 ± 2.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 5.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 43.4 deg
ML : 2.42±0.19 of 3 MD : 2.29±0.04 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 31 km ESE of ALERIA (HAUTE-CORSE) (2000 residents)
36 km E of GHISONACCIA (HAUTE-CORSE) (3300 residents)
40 km E of PRUNELLI-DI-FIUMORBO (HAUTE-CORSE) (2600 residents)
71 km ESE of CORTE (HAUTE-CORSE) (5700 residents)