Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.7 on date 01-08-2021 and time 05:37:57 (UTC) in region 7 km SW Macugnaga (VB)

A magnitude ML 1.7 earthquake occured in region: 7 km SW Macugnaga (VB), on

  • 01-08-2021 05:37:57 (UTC)
  • 01-08-2021 07:37:57 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 45.9300, 7.8990 at 11 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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
Macugnaga VB 7 557 557
Alagna Valsesia VC 9 408 965
Riva Valdobbia VC 12 258 1223
Carcoforo VC 12 78 1301
Rima San Giuseppe VC 12 59 1360
Gressoney-La-Trinité AO 13 303 1663
Ceppo Morelli VB 14 321 1984
Rimasco VC 15 106 2090
Mollia VC 16 95 2185
Vanzone con San Carlo VB 17 407 2592
Gressoney-Saint-Jean AO 18 807 3399
Campertogno VC 18 237 3636
Rassa VC 20 71 3707
Boccioleto VC 20 205 3912

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
73 Km W of Varese (80799 inhabitants)
76 Km W of Gallarate (53343 inhabitants)
78 Km NW of Novara (104380 inhabitants)
82 Km W of Busto Arsizio (83106 inhabitants)
88 Km W of Legnano (60262 inhabitants)
93 Km W of Como (84495 inhabitants)
97 Km N of Torino (890529 inhabitants)
99 Km W of Rho (50434 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
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 1.7 2021-08-01
05:37:57
45.9295 7.8987 11 2021-12-29
11:12:33
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 95864061
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.7 2021-08-01
05:37:57
45.9288 7.8833 9 2021-08-01
05:45:00
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 93477751
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-08-01 05:37:57 ± 0.21
Latitude 45.9295 ± 0.0108
Longitude 7.8987 ± 0.0129
Depth (km) 11 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 95864061

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1070
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1015
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 345
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1070.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 83
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 36
Number of defining phases 23
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.47
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.60889
Number of stations at which the event was observed 29
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 16
Magnitudes information

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 20
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 95864061
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-11-10 15:37:24

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 18
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 93477751
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-08-01 05:45:00
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MIDA.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:39:53.80 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 23.74 0
IX.SCL3.EHZ.02 2021-08-01T05:39:51.11 3.0 negative manual Pn 2.58 0
IV.BRSN.EHZ. 2021-08-01T05:39:49.79 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 18.01 0
TV.SF01.EHZ. 2021-08-01T05:39:47.22 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -1.38 0
IV.GIUL.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:39:38.76 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 14.82 0
SL.LJU.BHZ. 2021-08-01T05:39:30.32 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 23.09 0
IV.MMUR.HNZ. 2021-08-01T05:39:22.61 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 18.42 0
SL.BOJS.BHZ. 2021-08-01T05:39:17.52 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 2.79 0
IV.ARCI.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:39:12.78 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 14.1 0
IV.APEC.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:39:05.27 3.0 positive manual Pn 6.66 0
NI.POLC.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:58.34 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 10.53 0
IV.ASQU.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:56.67 3.0 positive manual Pn 5.02 0
IV.FNVD.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:41.75 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -1.56 0
CH.DAVOX.HHE. 2021-08-01T05:38:26.85 0.6 undecidable manual P 57 178.5879 38 0.69 29
CH.BERNI.HHE. 2021-08-01T05:38:25.86 0.3 undecidable manual P 71 171.7947 50 0.67 45
CH.GIMEL.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:22.88 0.6 undecidable manual P 299 142.1466 50 2.26 12
CH.FUSIO.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:21.27 0.6 undecidable manual S 45 82.7505 50 -0.58 39
GU.LSD.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:20.08 0.3 undecidable manual S 229 78.9654 50 -0.76 56
MN.BNI.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:20.79 0.3 undecidable manual P 225 135.9639 50 1.12 42
GU.BHB.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:18.11 0.3 undecidable manual P 202 131.0688 50 -0.81 49
IV.VARE.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:17.14 0.3 undecidable manual S 96 67.5768 50 -0.68 59
IV.MONC.HHN. 2021-08-01T05:38:16.31 0.3 undecidable manual P 179 94.9383 50 2.96 4
CH.BNALP.HHE. 2021-08-01T05:38:16.29 0.6 undecidable manual P 21 111.8991 50 0.33 40
GU.TRAV.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:12.00 0.3 undecidable manual S 194 47.8188 50 -0.53 65
CH.MUGIO.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:12.50 0.3 undecidable manual P 90 88.245 50 0.19 65
GU.LSD.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:11.32 0.1 undecidable manual P 229 78.9654 50 0.44 83
GU.CIRO.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:11.18 0.3 undecidable manual S 215 44.4222 50 -0.46 66
CH.FUSIO.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:11.82 0.1 negative manual P 45 82.7505 50 0.36 84
CH.DIX.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:10.17 0.3 undecidable manual S 294 41.3253 50 -0.63 63
IV.VARE.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:09.19 0.1 positive manual P 96 67.5768 50 0.05 92
IV.MRGE.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:09.46 0.6 undecidable manual P 255 67.0773 50 0.4 43
GU.TRAV.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:06.30 0.1 positive manual P 194 47.8188 50 0.22 92
GU.CIRO.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:05.82 0.1 positive manual P 215 44.4222 50 0.26 92
CH.DIX.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:05.22 0.1 negative manual P 294 41.3253 50 0.14 95
CH.MMK.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:02.75 0.3 undecidable manual S 21 14.3745 127 -0.76 62
CH.MMK.HHZ. 2021-08-01T05:38:00.75 0.1 positive manual P 21 14.3745 127 -0.12 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
CH.MMK.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00028599999999999996 0.08 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:02.78
CH.MMK.HHE. ML:1.1 0.0001265 0.28 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:02.74
CH.DIX.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0005874999999999999 0.26 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:10.65
CH.DIX.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00055 1.92 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:10.00
GU.CIRO.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00020400000000000003 0.36 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:11.49
GU.CIRO.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000234 0.3 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:11.70
GU.TRAV.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0001875 1.4 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:12.11
GU.TRAV.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000202 0.86 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:15.71
IV.VARE.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00004235 1.36 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:17.07
IV.VARE.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00006445000000000001 1.32 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:18.79
IV.MRGE.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00009815 1.58 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:19.11
IV.MRGE.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00007585 1.02 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:19.72
GU.LSD.HHE. ML:2.0 0.000143 0.72 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:20.56
GU.LSD.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00009755 0.56 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:21.27
CH.FUSIO.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00006120000000000001 0.44 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:23.68
CH.MUGIO.HHN. ML:1.5 0.0000385 0.38 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:24.38
CH.FUSIO.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00006920000000000002 0.26 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:24.49
CH.MUGIO.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00003205 0.94 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:25.31
GU.BHB.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000021850000000000003 0.44 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:37.45
GU.BHB.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00002095 1.16 AML other m 2021-08-01T05:38:38.81
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