Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SICILY, ITALY ORID : 281157
13/08/12 30 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.39 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:23:55.68 ± 0.11
Latitude : 38.93 1/2 Major Axis : 5.3 km
Longitude : 14.74 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.9 km
Depth: 340. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 68.8 deg
Location in relation to nearby cities 106 km NW of MESSINA (ITALY) (265000 residents)
121 km NW of REGGIO DI CALABRIA (ITALY) (177000 residents)
140 km WSW of COSENZA (ITALY) (107000 residents)
340 km N of VALLETTA (MALTA, Capitale) (10000 residents)