Earthquake (quarry blast) with magnitude of ML 0.8 on date 31-05-2021 and time 17:43:45 (Italy) in region 1 km NW Cisano sul Neva (SV)

A magnitude ML 0.8 (quarry blast) earthquake occured in region: 1 km NW Cisano sul Neva (SV), on

  • 31-05-2021 15:43:45 (UTC)
  • 31-05-2021 17:43:45 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.0990, 8.1410 at 0 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

Event type: quarry blast.

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
Cisano sul Neva SV 1 2085 2085
Zuccarello SV 2 309 2394
Arnasco SV 4 645 3039
Balestrino SV 4 595 3634
Castelvecchio di Rocca Barbena SV 4 145 3779
Erli SV 5 245 4024
Castelbianco SV 5 330 4354
Villanova d'Albenga SV 6 2657 7011
Vendone SV 6 388 7399
Ortovero SV 6 1586 8985
Toirano SV 6 2644 11629
Ceriale SV 7 5561 17190
Boissano SV 8 2492 19682
Onzo SV 8 219 19901
Garlenda SV 8 1254 21155
Albenga SV 8 24213 45368
Borghetto Santo Spirito SV 8 4948 50316
Nasino SV 9 207 50523
Loano SV 10 11407 61930
Alassio SV 10 10934 72864
Casanova Lerrone SV 10 749 73613
Bardineto SV 11 756 74369
Alto CN 11 128 74497
Ranzo IM 11 557 75054
Aquila d'Arroscia IM 11 166 75220
Giustenice SV 12 977 76197
Pietra Ligure SV 13 8992 85189
Stellanello SV 13 808 85997
Borghetto d'Arroscia IM 13 456 86453
Testico SV 14 196 86649
Tovo San Giacomo SV 14 2582 89231
Magliolo SV 14 974 90205
Laigueglia SV 14 1810 92015
Garessio CN 14 3244 95259
Borgio Verezzi SV 15 2205 97464
Caprauna CN 15 104 97568
Villa Faraldi IM 15 444 98012
Calizzano SV 15 1475 99487
Vessalico IM 15 282 99769
Andora SV 16 7552 107321
Cesio IM 17 283 107604
Calice Ligure SV 17 1730 109334
Rialto SV 17 564 109898
Armo IM 18 111 110009
Finale Ligure SV 18 11711 121720
Chiusanico IM 18 607 122327
Diano Arentino IM 18 722 123049
Caravonica IM 19 282 123331
Pieve di Teco IM 19 1338 124669
Priola CN 19 701 125370
San Bartolomeo al Mare IM 19 3129 128499
Ormea CN 19 1617 130116
Chiusavecchia IM 19 577 130693
Cervo IM 19 1187 131880
Diano San Pietro IM 19 1145 133025

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
36 Km SW of Savona (61345 inhabitants)
42 Km NE of Sanremo (54807 inhabitants)
57 Km SE of Cuneo (56081 inhabitants)
72 Km W of Genova (586655 inhabitants)
89 Km S of Asti (76202 inhabitants)
98 Km SW of Alessandria (93943 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
Shakemap
Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 0.8 2021-05-31
15:43:45
44.0993 8.1408 1 2021-12-29
11:12:06
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 91650431
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 0.8 2021-05-31
15:43:45
44.1093 8.1053 6 2021-05-31
15:48:14
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 90666391
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-05-31 15:43:45 ± 0.38
Latitude 44.0993 ± 0.0252
Longitude 8.1408 ± 0.0276
Depth (km) 1 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type quarry blast
Origin ID 91650431

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 3270
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1450
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 325
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 3270.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 190
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 6
Number of defining phases 6
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.48
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.05486
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.52790
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitudes information

ML:0.8

Field Value
Value 0.8
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 91650431
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-10-14 10:51:22

ML:0.8

Field Value
Value 0.8
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 90666391
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-05-31 15:48:14
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
GU.PCP.HHZ. 2021-05-31T15:43:56.19 0.3 undecidable manual P 33 58.5969 90 -0.78 58
IV.QLNO.HHZ. 2021-05-31T15:43:51.27 0.3 undecidable manual P 33 29.8479 91 0.07 74
GU.IMI.HHZ. 2021-05-31T15:43:50.94 0.3 undecidable manual P 223 28.8489 91 -0.06 75
GU.GBOS.HHZ. 2021-05-31T15:43:50.69 0.3 undecidable manual P 303 28.6491 91 -0.28 71
GU.CANO.HHZ. 2021-05-31T15:43:48.74 0.3 undecidable manual P 33 14.2746 92 0.65 66
GU.RORO.HHZ. 2021-05-31T15:43:46.67 0.1 undecidable manual P 284 6.0939 95 0.22 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
GU.CANO.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000124 0.38 AML other m 2021-05-31T15:43:51.68
GU.CANO.HHN. ML:0.9 0.0000945 0.34 AML other m 2021-05-31T15:43:52.31
GU.GBOS.HHN. ML:0.4 0.000016550000000000002 0.98 AML other m 2021-05-31T15:43:54.94
GU.GBOS.HHE. ML:0.6 0.0000193 0.96 AML other m 2021-05-31T15:43:55.45
GU.IMI.HHN. ML:0.9 0.00004355 1.24 AML other m 2021-05-31T15:43:56.63
GU.IMI.HHE. ML:0.8 0.0000337 0.52 AML other m 2021-05-31T15:44:01.04
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