Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 381268
16/10/17 9 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.27 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:24:00.38 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.03 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.9 km
Longitude : 7.09 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 136.5 deg
ML : 1.61±0.10 of 2 stationsMD : 1.57±0.08 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km S 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)