Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 285470
20/10/12 15 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.62 Type :eq
Origin time: 07:37:46.40 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.63 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 2.2 km
Longitude : 7.23 ± 1.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 13. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 73.3 deg
ML : 1.75±0.20 of 6 MD : 1.97±0.25 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 33 km ESE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
35 km NW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
46 km E of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
53 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)