Earthquake with magnitude of M 2.3 on date 22-10-1987 and time 16:00:48 (Italy) in region Costa Francese (FRANCIA)

A magnitude M 2.3 earthquake occured in region: Costa Francese (FRANCIA), on

  • 22-10-1987 15:00:48 (UTC)
  • 22-10-1987 16:00:48 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.6240, 7.0450 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

No Italian municipalities within 20 km distance.

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
64 Km W of Sanremo (54807 inhabitants)
95 Km SW of Cuneo (56081 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
M 2.3 1987-10-22
15:00:48
43.624 7.045 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 57459
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1987-10-22 15:00:48 ± 0.462
Latitude 43.6240 ± 0.0196
Longitude 7.0450 ± 0.0266
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 57459

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) 3057.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 298
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 9
Number of defining phases 9
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.2
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00591
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00915
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitude information

M:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude M
Reference to an origin 57459
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 09:48:29
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.SOO.Z. 1987-10-22T15:01:19.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 2 0.8769 0.41 0.2
--.ROB.Z. 1987-10-22T15:01:18.60 10.0 undecidable manual SG 41 0.8991 -0.67 0
--.IMP.Z. 1987-10-22T15:01:12.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 64 0.6771 0.4 0.2
--.STV.Z. 1987-10-22T15:01:11.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 18 0.6549 0.02 0.8
--.FIN.Z. 1987-10-22T15:01:08.60 10.0 undecidable manual PG 54 1.0101 0.18 1.4
--.ROB.Z. 1987-10-22T15:01:06.40 10.0 undecidable manual PG 41 0.8991 0.18 1.5
--.SOO.Z. 1987-10-22T15:01:05.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 2 0.8769 -0.03 1.9
--.STV.Z. 1987-10-22T15:01:01.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 18 0.6549 -0.22 1.4
--.IMP.Z. 1987-10-22T15:01:01.90 10.0 undecidable manual PG 64 0.6771 -0.18 1.6
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