Earthquake (quarry blast) with magnitude of ML 0.2 on date 15-02-2023 and time 10:17:03 (UTC) in region 2 km S Bagnasco (CN)

A magnitude ML 0.2 (quarry blast) earthquake occured in region: 2 km S Bagnasco (CN), on

  • 15-02-2023 10:17:03 (UTC)
  • 15-02-2023 11:17:03 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.2810, 8.0400 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
Bagnasco CN 2 1035 1035
Massimino SV 3 113 1148
Priola CN 4 701 1849
Battifollo CN 5 219 2068
Lisio CN 6 201 2269
Viola CN 6 391 2660
Nucetto CN 7 430 3090
Perlo CN 7 116 3206
Scagnello CN 7 194 3400
Calizzano SV 8 1475 4875
Garessio CN 9 3244 8119
Monasterolo Casotto CN 10 89 8208
Pamparato CN 10 302 8510
Murialdo SV 11 841 9351
Mombasiglio CN 11 609 9960
Castelnuovo di Ceva CN 11 110 10070
Priero CN 12 529 10599
Ceva CN 12 5782 16381
Bardineto SV 12 756 17137
Roburent CN 12 495 17632
Osiglia SV 13 444 18076
Sale delle Langhe CN 13 486 18562
Torre Mondovì CN 14 498 19060
Sale San Giovanni CN 14 183 19243
Montezemolo CN 14 259 19502
Montaldo di Mondovì CN 15 557 20059
Lesegno CN 15 794 20853
San Michele Mondovì CN 15 2003 22856
Roccavignale SV 15 752 23608
Roascio CN 15 97 23705
Bormida SV 15 387 24092
Millesimo SV 16 3383 27475
Erli SV 17 245 27720
Torresina CN 17 52 27772
Paroldo CN 17 211 27983
Castellino Tanaro CN 17 312 28295
Vicoforte CN 17 3136 31431
Niella Tanaro CN 18 1046 32477
Castelvecchio di Rocca Barbena SV 18 145 32622
Camerana CN 18 631 33253
Saliceto CN 18 1323 34576
Ormea CN 18 1617 36193
Cengio SV 18 3563 39756
Briaglia CN 18 318 40074
Igliano CN 18 74 40148
Plodio SV 18 650 40798
Cosseria SV 18 1105 41903
Nasino SV 18 207 42110
Frabosa Soprana CN 19 759 42869
Monastero di Vasco CN 19 1297 44166
Castelbianco SV 19 330 44496
Alto CN 19 128 44624
Frabosa Sottana CN 19 1497 46121
Cigliè CN 19 190 46311
Rocca Cigliè CN 20 142 46453
Magliolo SV 20 974 47427
Caprauna CN 20 104 47531
Pallare SV 20 923 48454
Marsaglia CN 20 245 48699
Zuccarello SV 20 309 49008
Rialto SV 20 564 49572

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
35 Km W of Savona (61345 inhabitants)
41 Km E of Cuneo (56081 inhabitants)
55 Km NE of Sanremo (54807 inhabitants)
70 Km S of Asti (76202 inhabitants)
73 Km W of Genova (586655 inhabitants)
84 Km SW of Alessandria (93943 inhabitants)
85 Km SE of Moncalieri (57294 inhabitants)
93 Km SE of Torino (890529 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 0.2 2023-02-15
10:17:03
44.2813 8.0403 1 2024-03-01
17:18:16
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 121026741
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 0.3 2023-02-15
10:17:03
44.2817 8.0438 3 2023-02-15
10:25:46
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 114453251
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-02-15 10:17:03 ± 0.14
Latitude 44.2813 ± 0.0099
Longitude 8.0403 ± 0.0075
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 121026741

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1110
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 540
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 348
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1110.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 184
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 5
Number of defining phases 5
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) 0.14929
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.29048
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitudes information

ML:0.2

Field Value
Value 0.2
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 121026741
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-09-13 13:55:20

ML:0.3

Field Value
Value 0.3
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 114453251
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-02-15 10:25:46
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
GU.MGRO.HHZ. 2023-02-15T10:17:10.21 0.1 undecidable manual P 215 32.2455 91 -0.18 95
IV.QLNO.HHZ. 2023-02-15T10:17:08.75 0.3 undecidable manual P 79 24.753 91 -0.12 73
GU.CANO.HHZ. 2023-02-15T10:17:07.56 0.1 undecidable manual P 118 17.6712 92 0.1 99
GU.GBOS.HHZ. 2023-02-15T10:17:07.34 0.1 undecidable manual P 255 16.5723 92 0.11 99
GU.RORO.HHZ. 2023-02-15T10:17:07.74 0.1 undecidable manual P 174 18.87 92 0.04 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
GU.GBOS.HHE. ML:-0.3 0.0000072259495 0.6592 AML other m 2023-02-15T10:17:09.84
GU.GBOS.HHN. ML:0.0 0.000010746061000000002 0.2752 AML other m 2023-02-15T10:17:10.04
GU.CANO.HHN. ML:0.4 0.00002682946 0.224 AML other m 2023-02-15T10:17:10.23
GU.RORO.HHE. ML:0.2 0.000015047188999999999 0.1984 AML other m 2023-02-15T10:17:10.80
GU.RORO.HHN. ML:0.0 0.00000955971305 0.1792 AML other m 2023-02-15T10:17:11.44
GU.CANO.HHE. ML:0.6 0.00003615500000000001 0.9408 AML other m 2023-02-15T10:17:11.69
GU.MGRO.HHE. ML:0.3 0.000010098084 0.5216 AML other m 2023-02-15T10:17:14.65
GU.MGRO.HHN. ML:0.0 0.000006583177500000001 1.7024 AML other m 2023-02-15T10:17:14.88
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