Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 284832
10/10/12 60 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.85 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:35:37.13 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.99 1/2 Major Axis : 2.0 km
Longitude : 8.24 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 17. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 80.1 deg
ML : 2.40±0.27 of 21 MD : 2.61±0.14 of 4
Location in relation to nearby cities 28 km WNW of ALESSANDRIA (ITALY) (101000 residents)
45 km E of TURIN (ITALY) (963000 residents)
59 km SSW of NOVARA (ITALY) (103000 residents)
126 km E of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)