Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 282135
27/08/12 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.28 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:25:07.53 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.48 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.1 km
Longitude : 7.05 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 65.2 deg
ML : 1.25±0.17 of 6 MD : 1.59±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 26 km NNE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
33 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
36 km SSE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
37 km ESE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)