Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 381262
16/10/17 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.30 Type :eq
Origin time: 14:26:03.89 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.03 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 7.08 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 8. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 17.4 deg
ML : 1.90±0.32 of 3 stationsMD : 1.93±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km SSW of SAINT-SAUVEUR-SUR-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (300 residents)
10 km N of VILLARS-SUR-VAR (ALPES-MARITIMES) (500 residents)
14 km WSW of SAINT-MARTIN-VESUBIE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1000 residents)
38 km NNW of NICE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (342400 residents)