Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.1 on date 12-09-2020 and time 01:31:26 (Italy) in region Confine Italia Svizzera (SVIZZERA)

A magnitude ML 1.1 earthquake occured in region: Confine Italia Svizzera (SVIZZERA), on

  • 11-09-2020 23:31:26 (UTC)
  • 12-09-2020 01:31:26 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 45.9800, 7.8490 at 9 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
Macugnaga VB 9 557 557
Alagna Valsesia VC 16 408 965
Ceppo Morelli VB 17 321 1286
Gressoney-La-Trinité AO 17 303 1589
Carcoforo VC 17 78 1667
Riva Valdobbia VC 18 258 1925
Rima San Giuseppe VC 19 59 1984

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
78 Km W of Varese (80799 inhabitants)
81 Km W of Gallarate (53343 inhabitants)
84 Km NW of Novara (104380 inhabitants)
88 Km W of Busto Arsizio (83106 inhabitants)
93 Km W of Legnano (60262 inhabitants)
98 Km W of Como (84495 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.1 2020-09-11
23:31:26
45.9798 7.8492 9 2020-09-11
23:39:53
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 82829121
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-09-11 23:31:26 ± 0.13
Latitude 45.9798 ± 0.0054
Longitude 7.8492 ± 0.0129
Depth (km) 9 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 82829121

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 907
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 571
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 91
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 910.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 149
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 14
Number of defining phases 14
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.22
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.10522
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.97397
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
Magnitude information

ML:1.1

Field Value
Value 1.1
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 82829121
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-09-11 23:39:53
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
GU.LSD.HHZ. 2020-09-11T23:31:50.41 0.6 undecidable manual S 224 79.9644 50 -0.28 42
GU.REMY.HHZ. 2020-09-11T23:31:44.68 0.6 undecidable manual S 254 55.6998 50 0.47 42
CH.BNALP.HHE. 2020-09-11T23:31:44.75 0.1 undecidable manual P 24 108.114 50 -0.03 83
GU.TRAV.HHZ. 2020-09-11T23:31:43.13 0.1 undecidable manual S 189 52.4031 50 -0.2 90
GU.CIRO.HHZ. 2020-09-11T23:31:41.79 0.6 undecidable manual S 207 47.2194 50 -0.15 46
GU.LSD.HHZ. 2020-09-11T23:31:40.42 0.3 undecidable manual P 224 79.9644 50 -0.02 66
CH.DIX.HHZ. 2020-09-11T23:31:38.43 0.6 undecidable manual S 288 35.742 50 -0.44 44
IV.MRGE.HHZ. 2020-09-11T23:31:38.39 0.3 undecidable manual P 249 65.1903 50 0.23 65
GU.TRAV.HHZ. 2020-09-11T23:31:36.42 0.1 undecidable manual P 189 52.4031 50 0.23 89
GU.REMY.HHZ. 2020-09-11T23:31:36.81 0.1 undecidable manual P 254 55.6998 50 0.11 91
GU.CIRO.HHZ. 2020-09-11T23:31:35.73 0.3 undecidable manual P 207 47.2194 50 0.34 66
CH.DIX.HHZ. 2020-09-11T23:31:33.40 0.3 undecidable manual P 288 35.742 50 -0.22 69
GU.SATI.HHZ. 2020-09-11T23:31:31.40 0.6 undecidable manual S 173 11.6772 128 -0.18 48
GU.SATI.HHZ. 2020-09-11T23:31:29.39 0.1 positive manual P 173 11.6772 128 -0.02 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
CH.DIX.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00014399999999999998 1.16 AML other m 2020-09-11T23:31:43.16
CH.DIX.HHE. ML:1.5 0.0001225 0.4 AML other m 2020-09-11T23:31:39.81
GU.TRAV.HHE. ML:1.2 0.000034200000000000005 0.74 AML other m 2020-09-11T23:31:43.73
GU.TRAV.HHN. ML:1.1 0.00003095 0.3 AML other m 2020-09-11T23:31:48.75
GU.SATI.HHE. ML:1.0 0.0001075998 0.832 AML other m 2020-09-11T23:31:33.18
GU.CIRO.HHE. ML:0.8 0.000022231914999999997 4.3648 AML other m 2020-09-11T23:31:43.68
GU.CIRO.HHN. ML:0.8 0.0000194002 10.56 AML other m 2020-09-11T23:31:46.08
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