Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 357703
17/08/16 26 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.68 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:29:49.56 ± 0.10
Latitude : 44.58 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 2.5 km
Longitude : 7.24 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 66.9 deg
ML : 1.83±0.34 of 9 stationsMD : 1.60±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 31 km NW of CUNEO (ITALY) (100 residents)
37 km SE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
43 km NE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
51 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)