Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 21-12-2018 and time 12:47:22 (Italy) in region 9 km NE Courmayeur (AO)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 9 km NE Courmayeur (AO), on

  • 21-12-2018 11:47:22 (UTC)
  • 21-12-2018 12:47:22 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 45.8540, 7.0540 at 11 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

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
Courmayeur AO 9 2807 2807
Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses AO 11 338 3145
Morgex AO 11 2104 5249
Pré-Saint-Didier AO 11 1050 6299
La Salle AO 12 2087 8386
Saint-Oyen AO 13 203 8589
Etroubles AO 14 501 9090
La Thuile AO 17 761 9851
Avise AO 17 305 10156
Allein AO 18 229 10385
Saint-Nicolas AO 18 311 10696
Arvier AO 19 873 11569

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
100 Km NW of Torino (890529 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 2.0 2018-12-21
11:47:22
45.8537 7.0537 11 2019-06-04
09:16:10
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 66076541
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.0 2018-12-21
11:47:22
45.8597 7.0645 10 2018-12-21
11:56:24
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 64051101
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2018-12-21 11:47:22 ± 0.11
Latitude 45.8537 ± 0.0054
Longitude 7.0537 ± 0.0090
Depth (km) 11 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 66076541

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 778
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 572
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 117
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 780.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 124
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 32
Number of defining phases 21
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.23
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.26625
Number of stations at which the event was observed 22
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 11
Magnitudes information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 24
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 66076541
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-05-17 09:53:18

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 24
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 64051101
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2018-12-21 11:56:24
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CPGN.EHZ. 2018-12-21T11:49:22.12 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 0.86 0
IV.VVLD.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:49:15.75 3.0 negative manual Pg 20.540001 0
IV.FIAM.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:49:07.68 3.0 negative manual Pg 19.98 0
TV.SF04.EHZ. 2018-12-21T11:48:32.87 3.0 negative manual Pn 1.39 0
IV.APEC.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:48:32.83 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 1.44 0
GU.RNCA.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:48:26.96 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 3.3 0
IV.CAVE.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:48:12.28 3.0 positive manual Pn 1.54 0
IV.MSSA.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:48:01.88 3.0 positive manual Pn -0.09 0
IV.CADC.HNZ. 2018-12-21T11:48:01.41 3.0 negative manual Pn 1.12 0
GU.RRL.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:53.04 0.6 undecidable manual S 191 105.5166 50 -0.09 43
IV.EUCT.HNZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:51.96 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -0.18 0
CH.GIMEL.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:50.82 1.0 undecidable manual S 322 96.7254 50 0.04 22
MN.BNI.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:49.58 1.0 undecidable manual S 198 93.6396 50 -0.38 21
GU.RSP.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:46.51 1.0 undecidable manual S 168 79.9644 50 0.2 22
CH.FUSIO.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:46.60 0.6 undecidable manual P 61 140.5482 50 1.05 29
RD.ORIF.BHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:45.90 3.0 undecidable manual P 0.45 0
GU.TRAV.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:42.82 1.0 undecidable manual S 125 65.6898 50 0.31 22
GU.SATI.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:41.57 0.6 undecidable manual S 88 62.9925 50 -0.22 45
GU.RRL.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:40.17 0.6 undecidable manual P 191 105.5166 50 0.03 43
CH.GIMEL.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:39.03 0.6 undecidable manual P 322 96.7254 50 0.23 42
MN.BNI.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:38.35 0.6 undecidable manual P 198 93.6396 50 0.04 44
GU.CIRO.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:37.79 0.6 undecidable manual S 125 48.618 50 -0.17 47
GU.RSP.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:36.41 0.6 undecidable manual P 168 79.9644 50 0.19 44
CH.DIX.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:34.12 0.6 undecidable manual S 47 37.1295 50 -0.76 40
GU.TRAV.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:34.36 0.3 undecidable manual P 125 65.6898 50 0.34 66
GU.SATI.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:33.53 1.0 undecidable manual P 88 62.9925 50 -0.07 23
GU.CIRO.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:31.51 0.6 undecidable manual P 125 48.618 50 0.12 47
CH.DIX.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:29.42 0.1 negative manual P 47 37.1295 50 -0.19 95
GU.REMY.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:27.20 0.6 undecidable manual S 102 8.1807 143 0.13 51
IV.MRGE.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:26.92 0.6 undecidable manual S 176 9.2796 139 -0.41 48
IV.MRGE.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:25.06 0.1 undecidable manual P 176 9.2796 139 -0.19 100
GU.REMY.HHZ. 2018-12-21T11:47:25.31 0.1 undecidable manual P 102 8.1807 143 0.2 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MRGE.HHE. ML:2.4 0.003035 1.82 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:26.03
IV.MRGE.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00227 0.58 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:27.01
GU.REMY.HHN. ML:2.5 0.00417 0.5 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:27.36
GU.REMY.HHE. ML:2.1 0.001635 0.18 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:27.78
CH.DIX.HHE. ML:2.7 0.0017 0.42 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:34.33
CH.DIX.HHN. ML:2.6 0.00155 0.88 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:34.54
GU.CIRO.HHE. ML:1.7 0.0001274 1.34 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:38.97
GU.CIRO.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000227 1.36 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:38.99
GU.SATI.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00013350000000000002 0.58 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:42.30
GU.TRAV.HHN. ML:2.0 0.000203 0.82 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:43.18
GU.SATI.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000127 0.78 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:43.70
GU.TRAV.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0001305 0.4 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:43.91
GU.RSP.HHE. ML:2.0 0.000149 0.22 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:47.90
GU.RSP.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0001305 0.12 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:48.77
MN.BNI.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00003765 0.38 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:50.66
MN.BNI.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00004495 1.42 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:52.86
CH.GIMEL.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0000756 0.48 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:55.06
CH.GIMEL.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00007445000000000001 1.02 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:55.58
GU.RRL.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00007264999999999999 1.54 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:56.16
GU.RRL.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00005965 0.42 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:47:56.09
RD.ORIF.BHN. ML:2.0 0.000060950000000000004 0.28 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:48:03.45
RD.ORIF.BHE. ML:2.0 0.00006359999999999999 0.32 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:48:03.83
CH.FUSIO.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000034250000000000006 0.46 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:48:10.45
CH.FUSIO.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000037199999999999996 1.38 AML other m 2018-12-21T11:48:14.74
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