Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 284559
05/10/12 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.78 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:20:58.85 ± 0.10
Latitude : 44.62 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 2.2 km
Longitude : 7.24 ± 1.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 13. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 70.8 deg
ML : 1.59±0.18 of 5
Location in relation to nearby cities 34 km NW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
34 km ESE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
47 km E of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
53 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)