Earthquake with magnitude of Md 1.8 on date 18-09-1989 and time 11:29:04 (Italy) in region 3 km W Roaschia (CN)

A magnitude Md 1.8 earthquake occured in region: 3 km W Roaschia (CN), on

  • 18-09-1989 09:29:04 (UTC)
  • 18-09-1989 11:29:04 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.2600, 7.4270 at 10 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
Roaschia CN 3 107 107
Entracque CN 3 774 881
Valdieri CN 3 935 1816
Moiola CN 7 234 2050
Roccavione CN 8 2761 4811
Robilante CN 8 2306 7117
Gaiola CN 9 582 7699
Vernante CN 9 1178 8877
Borgo San Dalmazzo CN 9 12468 21345
Roccasparvera CN 9 741 22086
Valloriate CN 10 109 22195
Rittana CN 10 109 22304
Vignolo CN 12 2600 24904
Demonte CN 12 2003 26907
Boves CN 13 9835 36742
Limone Piemonte CN 14 1485 38227
Cervasca CN 14 5013 43240
Bernezzo CN 14 4104 47344
Valgrana CN 17 786 48130
Peveragno CN 17 5543 53673
Aisone CN 17 248 53921
Caraglio CN 18 6836 60757
Cuneo CN 18 56081 116838
Monterosso Grana CN 19 505 117343

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
18 Km SW of Cuneo (56081 inhabitants)
57 Km NW of Sanremo (54807 inhabitants)
84 Km W of Savona (61345 inhabitants)
85 Km S of Moncalieri (57294 inhabitants)
93 Km S of Torino (890529 inhabitants)
94 Km SW of Asti (76202 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 1.8 1989-09-18
09:29:04
44.26 7.427 10 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 99619
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1989-09-18 09:29:04 ± 0.143
Latitude 44.2600 ± 0.0214
Longitude 7.4270 ± 0.0326
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 99619

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description horizontal uncertainty
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi)
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 3519.8
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 163
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 10
Number of defining phases 10
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00024
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00429
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitude information

Md:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 99619
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 18:33:03
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.IMI.Z. 1989-09-18T09:29:21.92 10.0 undecidable manual SG 136 0.4773 0.16 0.6
--.PZZ.Z. 1989-09-18T09:29:16.48 10.0 undecidable manual SG 316 0.333 -0.59 0.2
--.DOI.Z. 1989-09-18T09:29:15.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 332 0.2664 -0.09 0.9
--.IMI.Z. 1989-09-18T09:29:14.33 10.0 undecidable manual PG 136 0.4773 -0.04 1.6
--.DOI.Z. 1989-09-18T09:29:11.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 332 0.2664 0.49 0.8
--.PZZ.Z. 1989-09-18T09:29:11.36 10.0 undecidable manual PG 316 0.333 -0.3 1.4
--.STV.Z. 1989-09-18T09:29:08.68 10.0 undecidable manual SG 263 0.0666 0.13 0.9
--.ENR.Z. 1989-09-18T09:29:07.36 10.0 undecidable manual SG 187 0.0222 -0.49 0.3
--.STV.Z. 1989-09-18T09:29:07.15 10.0 undecidable manual PG 263 0.0666 0.41 1.2
--.ENR.Z. 1989-09-18T09:29:06.13 10.0 undecidable manual PG 187 0.0222 -0.2 2.1
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