Earthquake (quarry blast) with magnitude of ML 1.9 on date 26-05-2023 and time 08:03:54 (UTC) in region 5 km E Escalaplano (CA)

A magnitude ML 1.9 (quarry blast) earthquake occured in region: 5 km E Escalaplano (CA), on

  • 26-05-2023 08:03:54 (UTC)
  • 26-05-2023 10:03:54 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 39.6320, 9.4180 at 11 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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
Escalaplano CA 5 2201 2201
Perdasdefogu OG 6 1957 4158
Ballao CA 10 831 4989
Armungia CA 13 481 5470
Goni CA 13 492 5962
Villasalto CA 15 1062 7024
Tertenia OG 16 3888 10912
Orroli CA 16 2298 13210
Silius CA 16 1202 14412
San Nicolò Gerrei CA 18 788 15200
Nurri CA 18 2184 17384
Jerzu OG 20 3159 20543
Ussassai OG 20 575 21118

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
48 Km NE of Quartu Sant'Elena (71125 inhabitants)
53 Km NE of Cagliari (154460 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.9 2023-05-26
08:03:54
39.6318 9.4183 11 2023-05-26
08:12:01
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 117736001
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-05-26 08:03:54 ± 0.14
Latitude 39.6318 ± 0.0063
Longitude 9.4183 ± 0.0257
Depth (km) 11 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type quarry blast
Origin ID 117736001

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2251
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 402
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 102
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2250.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 191
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 24
Number of defining phases 12
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.24
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.50546
Number of stations at which the event was observed 18
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

ML:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 12
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 117736001
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-05-26 08:12:01
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2023-05-26T08:05:54.02 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -5.53 0
IV.RIBO.EHZ.01 2023-05-26T08:05:45.01 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 11.82 0
IV.OSSC.HHZ. 2023-05-26T08:05:42.21 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -5.32 0
IV.RCAV.EHZ. 2023-05-26T08:05:35.85 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 2.93 0
GU.RNCA.HHZ. 2023-05-26T08:05:19.76 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 12.35 0
IV.SALB.HHZ. 2023-05-26T08:05:10.55 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -5.58 0
7C.SPAOL.HNZ. 2023-05-26T08:05:09.50 3.0 positive manual Pn -0.74 0
IX.SCL3.EHZ.02 2023-05-26T08:05:09.69 3.0 negative manual Pn 1.42 0
IV.CAMP.HHZ. 2023-05-26T08:05:05.05 3.0 positive manual Pg 5.75 0
IV.GUMA.HHZ. 2023-05-26T08:05:01.14 3.0 negative manual Pn -2.66 0
IV.RESU.HHZ. 2023-05-26T08:05:00.97 3.0 negative manual Pn 1.1 0
GU.POPM.HHZ. 2023-05-26T08:04:59.53 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -3.68 0
IV.AGLI.HHZ. 2023-05-26T08:04:41.87 0.3 undecidable manual S 353 167.1105 50 -0.11 52
IV.BULT.EHZ. 2023-05-26T08:04:24.29 0.3 undecidable manual S 342 102.5196 50 -0.44 59
TV.SU26.HHZ. 2023-05-26T08:04:23.61 0.6 undecidable manual S 235 97.5246 50 0.2 42
IV.AGLI.HHZ. 2023-05-26T08:04:22.62 0.1 undecidable manual P 353 167.1105 50 0.54 63
MN.SENA.HHZ. 2023-05-26T08:04:21.15 1.0 undecidable manual S 2 90.243 50 -0.29 21
IV.BULT.EHZ. 2023-05-26T08:04:11.95 0.1 positive manual P 342 102.5196 50 -0.17 83
TV.SU26.HHZ. 2023-05-26T08:04:11.61 0.1 undecidable manual P 235 97.5246 50 0.26 82
MN.SENA.HHZ. 2023-05-26T08:04:10.40 0.1 positive manual P 2 90.243 50 0.18 85
IV.CGL.HHZ. 2023-05-26T08:04:05.50 0.3 undecidable manual S 200 31.2465 50 -0.22 70
IV.CGL.HHZ. 2023-05-26T08:04:01.15 0.1 positive manual P 200 31.2465 50 0.01 98
MN.VSL.HHZ. 2023-05-26T08:04:01.33 0.3 undecidable manual S 193 15.4734 125 -0.14 73
MN.VSL.HHZ. 2023-05-26T08:03:58.65 0.1 positive manual P 193 15.4734 125 -0.04 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
MN.VSL.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0004575 0.6 AML other m 2023-05-26T08:04:01.66
MN.VSL.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0005064999999999999 0.2 AML other m 2023-05-26T08:04:02.15
IV.CGL.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00023549999999999998 0.26 AML other m 2023-05-26T08:04:06.09
IV.CGL.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00029600000000000004 0.66 AML other m 2023-05-26T08:04:06.85
MN.SENA.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00009029999999999999 0.34 AML other m 2023-05-26T08:04:25.35
IV.BULT.EHE. ML:2.0 0.00008730000000000001 0.84 AML other m 2023-05-26T08:04:26.60
TV.SU26.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0000523 1.46 AML other m 2023-05-26T08:04:27.00
MN.SENA.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00007805000000000001 1.34 AML other m 2023-05-26T08:04:27.00
IV.BULT.EHN. ML:2.0 0.0001 0.18 AML other m 2023-05-26T08:04:27.15
TV.SU26.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0000432 0.64 AML other m 2023-05-26T08:04:27.85
IV.AGLI.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00006305 0.18 AML other m 2023-05-26T08:04:44.12
IV.AGLI.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00005025 0.2 AML other m 2023-05-26T08:04:44.71
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