Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 16-09-1987 and time 03:34:08 (Italy) in region 5 km SW Sanfront (CN)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 5 km SW Sanfront (CN), on

  • 16-09-1987 01:34:08 (UTC)
  • 16-09-1987 03:34:08 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.6200, 7.2720 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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The values of hypocentral coordinates and magnitude may be revised at a later time as more information becomes available.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Sanfront CN 5 2395 2395
Frassino CN 5 265 2660
Gambasca CN 6 371 3031
Rifreddo CN 7 1078 4109
Paesana CN 7 2784 6893
Melle CN 8 292 7185
Martiniana Po CN 8 734 7919
Sampeyre CN 8 1022 8941
Brossasco CN 9 1084 10025
Oncino CN 9 76 10101
Isasca CN 9 76 10177
Revello CN 10 4262 14439
Valmala CN 10 52 14491
Ostana CN 10 83 14574
Envie CN 11 2074 16648
Brondello CN 11 290 16938
Venasca CN 12 1437 18375
Barge CN 13 7774 26149
Pagno CN 13 585 26734
Crissolo CN 13 168 26902
Castellar CN 13 295 27197
San Damiano Macra CN 15 430 27627
Macra CN 15 59 27686
Rossana CN 15 908 28594
Piasco CN 16 2774 31368
Cartignano CN 16 190 31558
Bagnolo Piemonte CN 16 6024 37582
Casteldelfino CN 16 157 37739
Celle di Macra CN 17 100 37839
Roccabruna CN 17 1585 39424
Elva CN 17 97 39521
Verzuolo CN 17 6459 45980
Stroppo CN 17 103 46083
Manta CN 17 3787 49870
Villar San Costanzo CN 17 1547 51417
Saluzzo CN 18 16960 68377
Costigliole Saluzzo CN 18 3375 71752
Dronero CN 18 7035 78787
Pontechianale CN 19 179 78966
Busca CN 20 10181 89147
Bibiana TO 20 3442 92589

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
34 Km NW of Cuneo (56081 inhabitants)
54 Km SW of Moncalieri (57294 inhabitants)
60 Km SW of Torino (890529 inhabitants)
80 Km W of Asti (76202 inhabitants)
98 Km NW of Sanremo (54807 inhabitants)
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
Md 2.3 1987-09-16
01:34:08
44.62 7.272 10 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 55359
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1987-09-16 01:34:08 ± 0.264
Latitude 44.6200 ± 0.0156
Longitude 7.2720 ± 0.0263
Depth (km) 10 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 55359

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description horizontal uncertainty
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi)
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2709.5
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 106
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 23
Number of defining phases 23
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.4
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00105
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01198
Number of stations at which the event was observed 14
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 14
Magnitude information

Md:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 55359
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:53:17
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.LRG.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:52.20 10.0 undecidable manual SN 209 1.332 1.24 0
--.FIN.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:34.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 121 0.777 -1 0.1
--.LRG.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:34.10 10.0 undecidable manual PN 209 1.332 1.02 0.3
--.CKI.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:33.77 10.0 undecidable manual SG 105 0.7326 -0.73 0.3
--.FRF.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:31.20 10.0 undecidable manual PN 203 1.1433 0.68 0.6
--.BNI.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:28.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 315 0.5994 -1.45 0.1
--.RSP.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:27.30 10.0 undecidable manual SG 358 0.5328 -0.35 0.5
--.ROB.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:26.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 126 0.5328 -0.93 0.3
--.LSD.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:25.70 10.0 undecidable manual PG 354 0.8325 0.34 1.2
--.SBF.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:24.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 171 0.7659 0.84 0.7
--.FIN.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:24.30 10.0 undecidable manual PG 121 0.777 -0.02 1.4
--.IMI.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:24.60 10.0 undecidable manual PG 147 0.8325 -0.68 0.7
--.RRL.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:23.90 10.0 undecidable manual SG 311 0.444 -1.41 0.1
--.CKI.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:23.82 10.0 undecidable manual PG 105 0.7326 0.25 1.4
--.BNI.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:20.83 10.0 undecidable manual PG 315 0.5994 -0.11 1.5
--.RSP.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:19.40 10.0 undecidable manual PG 358 0.5328 -0.22 1.4
--.ROB.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:19.70 10.0 undecidable manual PG 126 0.5328 0.04 3.1
--.RRL.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:18.30 10.0 undecidable manual PG 311 0.444 0.04 1.5
--.STV.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:16.10 10.0 undecidable manual PG 173 0.3663 -0.55 2.1
--.PZZ.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:14.40 10.0 undecidable manual SG 226 0.1665 -1.52 0.1
--.DOI.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:13.83 10.0 undecidable manual SG 189 0.1221 -0.48 0.4
--.PZZ.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:12.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 226 0.1665 -0.34 2.6
--.DOI.Z. 1987-09-16T01:34:12.37 10.0 negative manual PG 189 0.1221 0.46 2.8
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