Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 350879
17/05/16 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.74 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:52:09.67 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.23 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : 7.18 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 6. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 46.0 deg
ML : 1.22±0.14 of 5 stationsMD : 1.29±0.21 of 3 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 17 km NNE of SAINT-SAUVEUR-SUR-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (300 residents)
18 km NNW of SAINT-MARTIN-VESUBIE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1000 residents)
20 km E of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
45 km ESE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)