Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.2 on date 15-11-2020 and time 23:18:19 (UTC) in region Costa Ligure Occidentale (Imperia)

A magnitude ML 2.2 earthquake occured in region: Costa Ligure Occidentale (Imperia), on

  • 15-11-2020 23:18:19 (UTC)
  • 16-11-2020 00:18:19 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.7810, 7.7450 at 11 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

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Ospedaletti IM 3 3367 3367
Sanremo IM 6 54807 58174
Bordighera IM 6 10469 68643
Seborga IM 7 315 68958
Vallebona IM 7 1310 70268
Vallecrosia IM 8 6956 77224
San Biagio della Cima IM 9 1329 78553
Soldano IM 9 977 79530
Camporosso IM 10 5632 85162
Ventimiglia IM 11 24310 109472
Perinaldo IM 11 870 110342
Taggia IM 11 14116 124458
Ceriana IM 12 1250 125708
Dolceacqua IM 12 2074 127782
Riva Ligure IM 13 2910 130692
Apricale IM 13 629 131321
Castellaro IM 14 1256 132577
Bajardo IM 14 312 132889
Isolabona IM 14 679 133568
Santo Stefano al Mare IM 14 2197 135765
Pompeiana IM 14 823 136588
Terzorio IM 15 216 136804
Rocchetta Nervina IM 17 298 137102
Badalucco IM 17 1136 138238
Cipressa IM 17 1290 139528
Castel Vittorio IM 18 287 139815
Pietrabruna IM 18 501 140316
Costarainera IM 18 828 141144
Pigna IM 18 859 142003
Montalto Ligure IM 18 377 142380
Airole IM 18 407 142787
San Lorenzo al Mare IM 19 1297 144084
Civezza IM 20 609 144693

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
6 Km SW of Sanremo (54807 inhabitants)
70 Km S of Cuneo (56081 inhabitants)
83 Km SW of Savona (61345 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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 2.2 2020-11-15
23:18:19
43.7808 7.7452 11 2021-02-26
14:56:14
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 86170831
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.1 2020-11-15
23:18:19
43.7953 7.7478 11 2020-11-15
23:22:52
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 84759291
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-11-15 23:18:19 ± 0.27
Latitude 43.7808 ± 0.0153
Longitude 7.7452 ± 0.0125
Depth (km) 11 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 86170831

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1716
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 476
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 168
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1720.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 128
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 24
Number of defining phases 24
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.42
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.13580
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.53424
Number of stations at which the event was observed 14
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 14
Magnitudes information

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 22
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 86170831
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-01-22 19:03:36

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 22
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 84759291
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-11-15 23:22:52
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
GU.PZZ.HHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:47.41 0.6 undecidable manual S 328 94.8384 50 -0.23 43
IV.MONC.HHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:44.94 0.3 undecidable manual P 6 144.1446 50 1.48 30
RD.PGF.BHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:43.03 0.3 undecidable manual P 143 170.2962 50 -4.46 2
IV.QLNO.HHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:42.04 0.6 undecidable manual S 38 76.9674 50 -0.84 42
GU.ROTM.HHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:42.25 0.3 undecidable manual P 22 127.9719 50 1.29 34
GU.STV.HHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:38.18 0.6 undecidable manual S 327 61.3941 50 -0.54 42
GU.PCP.HHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:37.65 0.3 undecidable manual P 37 105.7164 50 0.11 59
GU.CANO.HHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:37.64 0.6 undecidable manual S 40 61.494 50 -1.1 39
GU.ENR.HHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:36.94 0.6 undecidable manual S 332 56.1993 50 -0.39 44
GU.GBOS.HHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:35.60 0.3 undecidable manual S 8 51.6039 50 -0.52 68
GU.PZZ.HHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:35.84 0.1 undecidable manual P 328 94.8384 50 -0.01 86
IV.QLNO.HHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:33.03 0.1 undecidable manual P 38 76.9674 50 -0.08 87
GU.RORO.HHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:33.44 0.3 undecidable manual S 35 44.8218 50 -0.87 65
GU.CANO.HHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:30.46 0.1 undecidable manual P 40 61.494 50 -0.26 93
GU.STV.HHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:30.72 0.1 undecidable manual P 327 61.3941 50 0.01 92
GU.GBOS.HHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:29.08 0.1 negative manual P 8 51.6039 50 -0.13 94
FR.SAOF.HHZ.00 2020-11-15T23:18:29.33 0.3 undecidable manual S 326 27.4503 50 -0.33 70
GU.ENR.HHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:29.86 0.1 undecidable manual P 332 56.1993 50 -0.05 93
GU.RORO.HHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:27.90 0.1 positive manual P 35 44.8218 50 -0.26 96
IV.IMI.HHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:27.04 0.3 undecidable manual S 39 18.6702 120 -0.16 75
GU.BURY.HHE. 2020-11-15T23:18:26.21 0.3 undecidable manual S 271 15.0738 125 0.05 69
FR.SAOF.HHZ.00 2020-11-15T23:18:25.22 0.1 undecidable manual P 326 27.4503 50 -0.26 95
IV.IMI.HHZ. 2020-11-15T23:18:24.00 0.1 undecidable manual P 39 18.6702 120 -0.06 100
GU.BURY.HHE. 2020-11-15T23:18:23.41 0.1 undecidable manual P 271 15.0738 125 -0.05 95
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.IMI.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0016099999999999999 0.54 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:27.51
IV.IMI.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00133 0.28 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:27.25
FR.SAOF.HHN.00 ML:2.1 0.0007435 0.34 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:29.64
FR.SAOF.HHE.00 ML:2.1 0.000718 0.18 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:29.64
GU.ENR.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0005415 0.08 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:29.97
GU.RORO.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0006885 0.76 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:33.54
GU.RORO.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0006850000000000001 0.08 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:33.55
GU.GBOS.HHE. ML:2.1 0.000324 0.18 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:35.78
GU.GBOS.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00014150000000000002 0.28 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:37.39
GU.ENR.HHN. ML:2.2 0.000393 0.08 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:37.55
GU.STV.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0001905 0.46 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:38.85
GU.STV.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00028849999999999997 0.34 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:38.81
GU.CANO.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00033699999999999995 0.5 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:39.27
GU.CANO.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00029949999999999996 1.14 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:39.38
IV.QLNO.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00010215 0.76 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:43.22
IV.QLNO.HHN. ML:2.1 0.000187 0.22 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:43.55
GU.PZZ.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0001915 1.4 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:48.06
GU.PZZ.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0001755 0.26 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:49.35
GU.PCP.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00008785 0.26 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:52.17
GU.PCP.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00008935 0.5 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:18:53.41
IV.MONC.HHE. ML:2.2 0.000081 0.64 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:19:17.32
IV.MONC.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0000856 0.42 AML other m 2020-11-15T23:19:28.70
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