Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 284552
05/10/12 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.36 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:19:56. 4 ± 0.34
Latitude : 44.61 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 2.6 km
Longitude : 7.05 ± 1.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 0. Azimuth mj Axis : 72.7 deg
ML : 1.02±0.23 of 4 MD : 1.28±0.19 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 23 km SE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
32 km E of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
40 km NE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
40 km NNE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)