Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SICILY, ITALY ORID : 297725
08/05/13 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.80 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:12:45.87 ± 0.12
Latitude : 38.53 1/2 Major Axis : 4.3 km
Longitude : 12.97 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 49.2 deg
ML : 2.64±0.29 of 4 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 54 km NNW of PALERMO (ITALY) (715000 residents)
215 km WNW of CATANIA (ITALY) (380000 residents)
228 km W of MESSINA (ITALY) (265000 residents)
306 km NE of TUNIS (TUNISIA, Capitale) (627000 residents)