Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 343171
21/01/16 15 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.42 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:47:38.80 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.39 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 7.11 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 59.3 deg
ML : 1.54±0.23 of 5 stationsMD : 1.43±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 21 km NE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
34 km N of SAINT-SAUVEUR-SUR-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (300 residents)
34 km W of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
36 km E of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)