Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 284727
08/10/12 13 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.30 Type :eq
Origin time: 12:48:32.28 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.51 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 7.21 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 11. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 60.8 deg
ML : 2.05±0.20 of 5 MD : 1.83±0.29 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 29 km WNW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
36 km NE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
40 km SE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
46 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)