Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
CORSICA, FRANCE ORID : 285300
17/10/12 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.31 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:20:27. 1 ± 0.29
Latitude : 42.14 ± 1.6 1/2 Major Axis : 5.1 km
Longitude : 9.34 ± 2.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.9 km
Depth: 15. Azimuth mj Axis : 130.6 deg
ML : 1.88±0.31 of 3 MD : 1.83±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km SE of VEZZANI (HAUTE-CORSE) (300 residents)
11 km ENE of GHISONI (HAUTE-CORSE) (300 residents)
13 km WNW of ALERIA (HAUTE-CORSE) (2000 residents)
28 km SE of CORTE (HAUTE-CORSE) (5700 residents)