Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 280937
08/08/12 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.32 Type :eq
Origin time: 11:52:45.19 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.47 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 7.32 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 7. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 66.0 deg
ML : 1.89±0.30 of 6 MD : 1.75±0.06 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 19 km WNW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
39 km NE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
44 km N of SAINT-MARTIN-VESUBIE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1000 residents)
54 km E of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)