Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 281538
21/08/12 19 Arrivals 9 Iterations RMS : 0 Type :eq
Origin time: 06:22:55.95 ±
Latitude : 44.86 ±100.0 1/2 Major Axis : 100.0 km
Longitude : 7.47 ±100.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 100.0 km
Depth: 30. Azimuth mj Axis : 100.0 deg
ML : 1.81±0.22 of 7 MD : 1.73±0.19 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 27 km SW of TURIN (ITALY) (963000 residents)
48 km E of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
51 km N of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
65 km E of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)