Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.0 on date 15-04-1990 and time 09:56:23 (Italy) in region Costa Ligure Occidentale (Imperia)

A magnitude Md 2.0 earthquake occured in region: Costa Ligure Occidentale (Imperia), on

  • 15-04-1990 07:56:23 (UTC)
  • 15-04-1990 09:56:23 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.6270, 7.7070 at 16 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
Bordighera IM 17 10469 10469
Vallecrosia IM 19 6956 17425
Ospedaletti IM 20 3367 20792
Ventimiglia IM 20 24310 45102

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
23 Km S of Sanremo (54807 inhabitants)
86 Km S of Cuneo (56081 inhabitants)
98 Km SW of Savona (61345 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
Md 2.0 1990-04-15
07:56:23
43.627 7.707 16 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 114289
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1990-04-15 07:56:23 ± 0.372
Latitude 43.6270 ± 0.0187
Longitude 7.7070 ± 0.0262
Depth (km) 16 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 114289

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) 2957.2
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 218
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 23
Number of defining phases 23
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.4
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00275
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00979
Number of stations at which the event was observed 12
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 12
Magnitude information

Md:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 114289
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 18:46:16
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.PZZ.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:56.14 10.0 undecidable manual SN 333 0.9657 0.23 0.7
--.LRG.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:55.40 10.0 undecidable manual SN 260 0.9879 -0.77 0.3
--.DOI.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:54.50 10.0 undecidable manual SN 339 0.9324 -0.4 0.6
--.CKI.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:52.20 10.0 undecidable manual SN 27 0.888 -1.65 0
--.LMR.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:51.50 10.0 undecidable manual SN! 251 0.9102 -2.91 0
--.FRF.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:48.90 10.0 undecidable manual SG 265 0.7659 -1.14 0.2
--.ROB.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:46.29 10.0 undecidable manual SG 9 0.6882 -1.06 0.2
--.STV.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:46.84 10.0 undecidable manual SG 336 0.6771 -0.37 0.7
--.ENR.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:45.88 10.0 undecidable manual SG 340 0.6327 0.16 0.8
--.FIN.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:45.99 10.0 undecidable manual SG 31 0.6882 -1.32 0.1
--.PCP.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:44.69 10.0 undecidable manual PN 32 1.0878 0.97 0.5
--.DOI.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:42.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 339 0.9324 0.43 1.4
--.LRG.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:42.40 10.0 undecidable manual PN 260 0.9879 0.1 1.8
--.PZZ.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:42.70 10.0 undecidable manual PN 333 0.9657 0.55 1.2
--.CKI.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:41.50 10.0 undecidable manual PN 27 0.888 0.54 1.3
--.LMR.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:40.60 10.0 undecidable manual PN 251 0.9102 -0.69 1
--.FRF.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:38.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 265 0.7659 0.04 2
--.STV.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:37.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 336 0.6771 -0.13 2
--.ROB.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:37.13 10.0 undecidable manual PG 9 0.6882 -0.08 2
--.SBF.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:36.20 10.0 undecidable manual SG 320 0.3108 0.8 0.4
--.ENR.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:36.40 10.0 undecidable manual PG 340 0.6327 0.13 2
--.FIN.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:36.86 10.0 undecidable manual PG 31 0.6882 -0.33 1.8
--.SBF.Z. 1990-04-15T07:56:31.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 320 0.3108 0.7 1.1
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