Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SICILY, ITALY ORID : 284101
29/09/12 42 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.94 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:39:43.58 ± 0.07
Latitude : 38.48 1/2 Major Axis : 2.5 km
Longitude : 14.80 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.0 km
Depth: 250. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 55.9 deg
ML : 4.18±0.07 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 71 km WNW of MESSINA (ITALY) (265000 residents)
85 km WNW of REGGIO DI CALABRIA (ITALY) (177000 residents)
109 km NNW of CATANIA (ITALY) (380000 residents)
291 km N of VALLETTA (MALTA, Capitale) (10000 residents)