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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 15-11-2010 and time 21:05:45 (UTC) in region 2 km W Torri del Benaco (VR)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 2 km W Torri del Benaco (VR), on

  • 15-11-2010 21:05:45 (UTC)
  • 15-11-2010 22:05:45 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 45.6160, 10.6560 at 6 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.

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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Torri del Benaco VR 3 3023 3023
Toscolano-Maderno BS 5 7990 11013
Garda VR 6 4092 15105
San Zeno di Montagna VR 7 1355 16460
Costermano sul Garda VR 7 3738 20198
Gardone Riviera BS 8 2660 22858
Gargnano BS 8 2934 25792
San Felice del Benaco BS 9 3391 29183
Bardolino VR 9 7049 36232
Salò BS 10 10693 46925
Manerba del Garda BS 11 5287 52212
Caprino Veronese VR 11 8371 60583
Affi VR 12 2336 62919
Puegnago sul Garda BS 12 3410 66329
Cavaion Veronese VR 13 5849 72178
Roè Volciano BS 13 4574 76752
Vobarno BS 13 8103 84855
Moniga del Garda BS 13 2533 87388
Rivoli Veronese VR 13 2180 89568
Brenzone sul Garda VR 14 2474 92042
Lazise VR 14 6901 98943
Polpenazze del Garda BS 14 2611 101554
Soiano del Lago BS 14 1896 103450
Tignale BS 15 1256 104706
Dolcè VR 16 2625 107331
Villanuova sul Clisi BS 16 5773 113104
Muscoline BS 16 2641 115745
Padenghe sul Garda BS 16 4458 120203
Ferrara di Monte Baldo VR 17 226 120429
Valvestino BS 17 184 120613
Sant'Ambrogio di Valpolicella VR 17 11737 132350
Gavardo BS 17 12056 144406
Sirmione BS 17 8137 152543
Pastrengo VR 18 3092 155635
Capovalle BS 18 369 156004
Calvagese della Riviera BS 18 3583 159587
Treviso Bresciano BS 19 545 160132
Desenzano del Garda BS 19 28650 188782
Tremosine sul Garda BS 19 2100 190882
Magasa BS 19 142 191024
Provaglio Val Sabbia BS 19 918 191942
Brentino Belluno VR 19 1395 193337
Sabbio Chiese BS 19 3905 197242
Fumane VR 19 4119 201361
Idro BS 20 1966 203327
Prevalle BS 20 6999 210326
Peschiera del Garda VR 20 10354 220680

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
33 Km NW of Verona (258765 inhabitants)
35 Km E of Brescia (196480 inhabitants)
62 Km SW of Trento (117317 inhabitants)
70 Km W of Vicenza (112953 inhabitants)
73 Km NE of Cremona (71901 inhabitants)
77 Km E of Bergamo (119381 inhabitants)
94 Km N of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
94 Km N of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
98 Km NE of Piacenza (102191 inhabitants)
98 Km W of Padova (210401 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 2.1
ML 1.6 		2010-11-15
21:05:45		 45.616 10.656 6 2014-10-21
12:27:13		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 1144669
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2010-11-15 21:05:45 ± 0.28
Latitude 45.6160 ± 0.0153
Longitude 10.6560 ± 0.0141
Depth (km) 6 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 1144669

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1749
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 627
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 172
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2024.8
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 162
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 18
Number of defining phases 15
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.86
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.65385
Number of stations at which the event was observed 11
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
Magnitudes information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 1144669
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 22:14:55

Md:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 1144669
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 22:14:55
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
SI.RISI.BHZ. 2010-11-15T21:06:37.92 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 36 183.5829 0.235 62
IV.APPI.EHE. 2010-11-15T21:06:17.61 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 25 105.3168 0.668 71
SI.RISI.BHZ. 2010-11-15T21:06:16.67 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 36 183.5829 1.166 44
IV.MDI.HHE. 2010-11-15T21:06:08.56 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 283 74.7696 -0.235 85
IV.APPI.EHE. 2010-11-15T21:06:04.30 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 25 105.3168 0.769 68
IV.BOB.HHZ. 2010-11-15T21:06:03.17 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.MABI.HHE. 2010-11-15T21:06:00.48 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 347 49.9167 -1.666 24
IV.TEOL.HHZ. 2010-11-15T21:06:00.82 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 109 84.0492 0.568 58
IV.MDI.HHE. 2010-11-15T21:05:58.32 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 283 74.7696 -0.505 81
IV.STR4.BHN. 2010-11-15T21:05:58.63 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.ROVR.HHN. 2010-11-15T21:05:56.07 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 84 32.4453 -0.572 42
IV.STR3.BHN. 2010-11-15T21:05:55.90 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.MABI.HHE. 2010-11-15T21:05:53.94 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 347 49.9167 -1.046 67
IV.ROVR.HHN. 2010-11-15T21:05:51.19 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 84 32.4453 -0.62 83
IV.MAGA.HHZ. 2010-11-15T21:05:51.83 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 353 17.7711 0.146 97
IV.SALO.HHZ. 2010-11-15T21:05:49.89 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 271 10.1787 0.611 87
IV.MAGA.HHZ. 2010-11-15T21:05:48.69 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 353 17.7711 -0.257 94
IV.SALO.HHZ. 2010-11-15T21:05:47.59 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 271 10.1787 0.037 100
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