Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 23-11-1985 and time 15:07:50 (Italy) in region Svizzera (SVIZZERA)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: Svizzera (SVIZZERA), on

  • 23-11-1985 14:07:50 (UTC)
  • 23-11-1985 15:07:50 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 46.8580, 6.9990 at 4 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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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 2.5
M 3.0
1985-11-23
14:07:50
46.858 6.999 4 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 16379
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1985-11-23 14:07:50 ± 0.669
Latitude 46.8580 ± 0.0157
Longitude 6.9990 ± 0.0278
Depth (km) 4 ± 4 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 16379

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) 2742.7
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 123
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 19
Number of defining phases 19
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.5
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00737
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01959
Number of stations at which the event was observed 10
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 10
Magnitudes information

Md:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 16379
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:19:12

M:3.0

Field Value
Value 3.0
Uncertainty
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude M
Reference to an origin 16379
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 09:42:56
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.SMF.Z. 1985-11-23T14:08:54.40 10.0 undecidable manual SN 265 2.1645 0.52 0.6
--.LOR.Z. 1985-11-23T14:08:53.80 10.0 undecidable manual SN 281 2.1756 -0.17 0.7
--.LBF.Z. 1985-11-23T14:08:51.40 10.0 undecidable manual SN 274 2.0535 0.05 0.7
--.VAI.Z. 1985-11-23T14:08:40.50 10.0 undecidable manual SN 128 1.5651 0.89 0.3
--.VIT.Z. 1985-11-23T14:08:37.20 10.0 undecidable manual SN 333 1.5207 -1.18 0.2
--.ORO.Z. 1985-11-23T14:08:35.50 10.0 undecidable manual SN 150 1.3986 -0.11 0.8
--.HAU.Z. 1985-11-23T14:08:30.80 10.0 undecidable manual SN 339 1.221 -0.62 0.6
--.LOR.Z. 1985-11-23T14:08:28.40 10.0 undecidable manual PN 281 2.1756 1.39 0.4
--.SMF.Z. 1985-11-23T14:08:27.60 10.0 undecidable manual PN 265 2.1645 0.64 1.3
--.MOF.Z. 1985-11-23T14:08:26.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 5 0.9879 0.82 0.5
--.LBF.Z. 1985-11-23T14:08:25.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 274 2.0535 -0.5 1.4
--.BSF.Z. 1985-11-23T14:08:25.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 351 0.9768 1.05 0.3
--.VAI.Z. 1985-11-23T14:08:19.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 128 1.5651 0.28 1.8
--.VIT.Z. 1985-11-23T14:08:16.80 10.0 undecidable manual PN 333 1.5207 -1.21 0.6
--.ORO.Z. 1985-11-23T14:08:15.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 150 1.3986 -1.41 0.5
--.HAU.Z. 1985-11-23T14:08:13.90 10.0 undecidable manual PN 339 1.221 -0.09 2.1
--.BSF.Z. 1985-11-23T14:08:10.10 10.0 undecidable manual PG 351 0.9768 -0.04 2.1
--.MOF.Z. 1985-11-23T14:08:10.40 10.0 undecidable manual PG 5 0.9879 0.01 2.1
--.ROF.Z. 1985-11-23T14:08:07.20 10.0 undecidable manual PG 355 0.8214 0 2.1
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