Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 361966
08/10/16 24 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.53 Type :eq
Origin time: 14:55:56.15 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.03 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.9 km
Longitude : 7.17 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 22.6 deg
ML : 2.31±0.18 of 7 stationsMD : 2.28±0.03 of 3 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km SE of SAINT-SAUVEUR-SUR-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (300 residents)
8 km WSW of SAINT-MARTIN-VESUBIE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1000 residents)
11 km W of ROQUEBILLIERE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1500 residents)
36 km NNW of NICE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (342400 residents)