Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.4 on date 28-09-1985 and time 14:20:10 (UTC) in region Costa Ligure centro occidentale (Savona)

A magnitude Md 2.4 earthquake occured in region: Costa Ligure centro occidentale (Savona), on

  • 28-09-1985 14:20:10 (UTC)
  • 28-09-1985 16:20:10 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.9530, 8.2910 at 10 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
Laigueglia SV 11 1810 1810
Alassio SV 11 10934 12744
Andora SV 12 7552 20296
Albenga SV 12 24213 44509
Cervo IM 14 1187 45696
San Bartolomeo al Mare IM 15 3129 48825
Villanova d'Albenga SV 16 2657 51482
Villa Faraldi IM 16 444 51926
Ceriale SV 17 5561 57487
Diano Marina IM 17 5977 63464
Garlenda SV 18 1254 64718
Diano San Pietro IM 18 1145 65863
Diano Castello IM 18 2214 68077
Borghetto Santo Spirito SV 19 4948 73025
Cisano sul Neva SV 19 2085 75110
Stellanello SV 19 808 75918
Ortovero SV 20 1586 77504
Loano SV 20 11407 88911
Diano Arentino IM 20 722 89633

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
42 Km SW of Savona (61345 inhabitants)
43 Km E of Sanremo (54807 inhabitants)
72 Km SW of Genova (586655 inhabitants)
77 Km SE of Cuneo (56081 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
Md 2.4 1985-09-28
14:20:10
43.953 8.291 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 13879
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1985-09-28 14:20:10 ± 0.526
Latitude 43.9530 ± 0.0203
Longitude 8.2910 ± 0.0305
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 13879

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) 3325.9
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 263
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 11
Number of defining phases 11
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00235
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00834
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

Md:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 13879
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:16:52
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.STV.Z. 1985-09-28T14:20:36.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 293 0.7437 -0.26 0.5
--.DA9.Z. 1985-09-28T14:20:30.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 306 0.9213 1.45 0
--.CK1.Z. 1985-09-28T14:20:28.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 358 0.4551 0.39 0.5
--.ROB.Z. 1985-09-28T14:20:27.10 10.0 undecidable manual SG 319 0.4551 -0.3 0.9
--.STV.Z. 1985-09-28T14:20:25.60 10.0 undecidable manual PG 293 0.7437 -0.16 1.2
--.IMP.Z. 1985-09-28T14:20:22.20 10.0 undecidable manual SG 262 0.2886 0.3 0.6
--.FIN.Z. 1985-09-28T14:20:20.90 10.0 undecidable manual SG 346 0.2553 -0.14 0.6
--.CK1.Z. 1985-09-28T14:20:20.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 358 0.4551 0.03 1.6
--.ROB.Z. 1985-09-28T14:20:19.90 10.0 negative manual PG 319 0.4551 -0.46 2.4
--.FIN.Z. 1985-09-28T14:20:16.40 10.0 undecidable manual PG 346 0.2553 -0.28 1.5
--.IMP.Z. 1985-09-28T14:20:16.70 10.0 undecidable manual PG 262 0.2886 -0.48 1.2
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