Earthquake (controlled explosion) with magnitude of ML 2.1 on date 22-09-2021 and time 08:14:37 (UTC) in region Costa Francese (FRANCIA)

A magnitude ML 2.1 (controlled explosion) earthquake occured in region: Costa Francese (FRANCIA), on

  • 22-09-2021 08:14:37 (UTC)
  • 22-09-2021 10:14:37 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.9960, 6.6000 at 0 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

Event type: controlled explosion.

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

No Italian municipalities within 20 km distance.

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

No Italian municipalities within 100 km from the epicenter with at least 50000 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
ML 2.1 2021-09-22
08:14:37
42.9957 6.6 0 2022-03-30
13:04:12
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 96852091
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.2 2021-09-22
08:14:37
42.7812 6.5922 70 2021-09-22
08:24:11
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 95728591
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-09-22 08:14:37 ± 0.5
Latitude 42.9957 ± 0.0153
Longitude 6.6000 ± 0.0504
Depth (km) 0 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type controlled explosion
Origin ID 96852091

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 4230
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1270
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 253
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 4230.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 260
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) 0.18
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 1.31031
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 2.17276
Number of stations at which the event was observed 10
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 10
Magnitudes information

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 15
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 96852091
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-02-18 16:18:44

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 95728591
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-09-22 08:24:11
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
FR.SMPL.HHZ.00 2021-09-22T08:15:16.06 0.3 undecidable manual P 114 241.1808 38 0.32 41
RD.PGF.BHZ. 2021-09-22T08:15:10.60 0.3 undecidable manual P 103 201.5427 38 -0.22 55
GU.CANO.HHZ. 2021-09-22T08:15:08.95 0.3 undecidable manual P 44 188.0673 38 -0.18 59
GU.RORO.HHE. 2021-09-22T08:15:06.15 0.3 undecidable manual P 43 170.9955 50 -0.42 62
GU.PZZ.HHZ. 2021-09-22T08:15:06.74 0.3 undecidable manual P 14 172.5939 50 -0.07 66
GU.GBOS.HHZ. 2021-09-22T08:15:06.65 0.3 undecidable manual P 35 170.2962 50 0.19 65
GU.MGRO.HHZ. 2021-09-22T08:15:03.80 0.1 undecidable manual P 40 151.4373 50 0.25 93
GU.ENR.HHZ. 2021-09-22T08:15:03.69 0.3 undecidable manual P 25 151.8369 50 0.08 72
GU.STV.HHZ. 2021-09-22T08:15:03.35 0.3 undecidable manual P 23 150.3384 50 -0.03 74
GU.IMI.HHZ. 2021-09-22T08:15:02.62 0.1 undecidable manual P 45 145.4433 50 0 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
GU.STV.HHN. ML:2.0 0.000057050000000000004 1.28 AML other m 2021-09-22T08:15:26.28
GU.IMI.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0000626 0.62 AML other m 2021-09-22T08:15:28.39
GU.IMI.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00006484999999999999 1.58 AML other m 2021-09-22T08:15:28.81
GU.CANO.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00003971243 0.3584 AML other m 2021-09-22T08:15:31.45
GU.MGRO.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00007775 0.7 AML other m 2021-09-22T08:15:31.53
GU.PZZ.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0000872 1.46 AML other m 2021-09-22T08:15:33.87
RD.PGF.BHN. ML:2.0 0.00002863662 0.3584 AML other m 2021-09-22T08:15:35.90
RD.PGF.BHE. ML:2.1 0.00003712124 0.32 AML other m 2021-09-22T08:15:35.90
GU.STV.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00005045 0.64 AML other m 2021-09-22T08:15:36.60
GU.MGRO.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0000761 0.64 AML other m 2021-09-22T08:15:37.17
GU.GBOS.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0000492 1.36 AML other m 2021-09-22T08:15:38.97
GU.ENR.HHE. ML:2.1 0.00006154999999999999 0.64 AML other m 2021-09-22T08:15:38.07
GU.ENR.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00006945 1.22 AML other m 2021-09-22T08:15:39.08
GU.PZZ.HHN. ML:2.3 0.00008525 0.58 AML other m 2021-09-22T08:15:42.70
GU.GBOS.HHE. ML:1.9 0.000033849999999999996 0.54 AML other m 2021-09-22T08:15:44.63
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