Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.0 on date 20-08-2018 and time 06:37:31 (Italy) in region Confine Italia Francia (FRANCIA)

A magnitude ML 1.0 earthquake occured in region: Confine Italia Francia (FRANCIA), on

  • 20-08-2018 04:37:31 (UTC)
  • 20-08-2018 06:37:31 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.8240, 6.7990 at 13 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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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
Claviere TO 13 214 214
Sauze di Cesana TO 14 244 458
Cesana Torinese TO 14 967 1425
Sestriere TO 16 929 2354

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
73 Km W of Moncalieri (57294 inhabitants)
75 Km W of Torino (890529 inhabitants)
76 Km NW 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.0 2018-08-20
04:37:31
44.8243 6.7992 13 2018-08-20
04:45:32
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 59986841
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2018-08-20 04:37:31 ± 0.14
Latitude 44.8243 ± 0.0081
Longitude 6.7992 ± 0.0139
Depth (km) 13 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 59986841

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 971
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 758
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 236
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 970.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 134
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 12
Number of defining phases 12
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.35
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.09623
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.65740
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

ML:1.0

Field Value
Value 1.0
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 59986841
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2018-08-20 04:45:32
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
RD.ORIF.BHE. 2018-08-20T04:37:53.24 0.3 undecidable manual S 279 72.9714 92 -0.66 59
GU.RSP.HHZ. 2018-08-20T04:37:48.14 0.3 undecidable manual S 45 51.3153 93 0.04 72
GU.PZZ.HHZ. 2018-08-20T04:37:45.60 0.3 undecidable manual S 145 43.2234 94 -0.35 70
RD.ORIF.BHE. 2018-08-20T04:37:45.18 0.1 undecidable manual P 279 72.9714 92 0.56 81
GU.BHB.HHZ. 2018-08-20T04:37:43.81 0.6 undecidable manual S 88 36.5412 96 -0.37 46
MN.BNI.HHZ. 2018-08-20T04:37:41.20 0.3 undecidable manual S 339 26.9508 99 -0.45 68
GU.RSP.HHZ. 2018-08-20T04:37:41.63 0.1 undecidable manual P 45 51.3153 93 0.36 90
GU.PZZ.HHZ. 2018-08-20T04:37:40.00 0.1 negative manual P 145 43.2234 94 -0.03 98
GU.BHB.HHZ. 2018-08-20T04:37:39.12 0.1 positive manual P 88 36.5412 96 0.11 97
GU.RRL.HHZ. 2018-08-20T04:37:37.48 0.3 undecidable manual S 356 10.6782 130 -0.15 74
MN.BNI.HHZ. 2018-08-20T04:37:37.75 0.6 negative manual P 339 26.9508 99 0.2 49
GU.RRL.HHZ. 2018-08-20T04:37:35.44 0.1 undecidable manual P 356 10.6782 130 0.22 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
MN.BNI.HHE. ML:0.8 0.0000338 0.22 AML other m 2018-08-20T04:37:41.39
MN.BNI.HHN. ML:0.7 0.000022499999999999998 1.16 AML other m 2018-08-20T04:37:42.91
GU.BHB.HHN. ML:1.0 0.000037199999999999996 0.1 AML other m 2018-08-20T04:37:44.56
GU.BHB.HHE. ML:0.8 0.000027049999999999997 0.14 AML other m 2018-08-20T04:37:44.67
GU.PZZ.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00008269999999999999 0.78 AML other m 2018-08-20T04:37:46.11
GU.PZZ.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00008165 0.8 AML other m 2018-08-20T04:37:46.21
GU.RSP.HHN. ML:1.0 0.0000243 0.12 AML other m 2018-08-20T04:37:48.43
GU.RSP.HHE. ML:1.0 0.00002385 0.84 AML other m 2018-08-20T04:37:49.23
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