Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 30-12-1985 and time 18:26:21 (Italy) in region 3 km S Demonte (CN)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 3 km S Demonte (CN), on

  • 30-12-1985 17:26:21 (UTC)
  • 30-12-1985 18:26:21 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.2870, 7.3100 at 9 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
Demonte CN 3 2003 2003
Valdieri CN 7 935 2938
Moiola CN 7 234 3172
Aisone CN 8 248 3420
Valloriate CN 8 109 3529
Entracque CN 9 774 4303
Gaiola CN 10 582 4885
Rittana CN 10 109 4994
Vinadio CN 11 644 5638
Roaschia CN 12 107 5745
Roccasparvera CN 12 741 6486
Monterosso Grana CN 14 505 6991
Roccavione CN 14 2761 9752
Pradleves CN 15 250 10002
Valgrana CN 15 786 10788
Borgo San Dalmazzo CN 15 12468 23256
Bernezzo CN 15 4104 27360
Vignolo CN 15 2600 29960
Castelmagno CN 16 66 30026
Robilante CN 16 2306 32332
Cervasca CN 17 5013 37345
Caraglio CN 17 6836 44181
Montemale di Cuneo CN 18 241 44422
Vernante CN 19 1178 45600
Sambuco CN 19 92 45692

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
23 Km SW of Cuneo (56081 inhabitants)
64 Km NW of Sanremo (54807 inhabitants)
85 Km SW of Moncalieri (57294 inhabitants)
92 Km SW of Torino (890529 inhabitants)
93 Km W of Savona (61345 inhabitants)
98 Km SW of Asti (76202 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 2.3 1985-12-30
17:26:21
44.287 7.31 9 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 19309
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1985-12-30 17:26:21 ± 0.317
Latitude 44.2870 ± 0.0134
Longitude 7.3100 ± 0.0418
Depth (km) 9 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 19309

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) 3641.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 190
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 9
Number of defining phases 9
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) 0.00032
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00583
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitude information

Md:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 19309
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:21:58
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.FIN.Z. 1985-12-30T17:26:44.20 10.0 undecidable manual SG 96 0.6438 -0.69 0.1
--.IMP.Z. 1985-12-30T17:26:41.60 10.0 undecidable manual SG 131 0.555 -0.4 0.4
--.ROB.Z. 1985-12-30T17:26:37.40 10.0 undecidable manual SG 87 0.3996 0.38 0.5
--.FIN.Z. 1985-12-30T17:26:35.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 96 0.6438 -0.18 1.6
--.IMP.Z. 1985-12-30T17:26:33.70 10.0 undecidable manual PG 131 0.555 0.19 1.7
--.ROB.Z. 1985-12-30T17:26:31.10 10.0 undecidable manual PG 87 0.3996 0.47 1
--.DA9.Z. 1985-12-30T17:26:30.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 348 0.2109 -0.46 0.4
--.DA9.Z. 1985-12-30T17:26:27.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 348 0.2109 0.36 1.4
--.STV.Z. 1985-12-30T17:26:23.70 10.0 undecidable manual PG 157 0.0333 -0.16 2
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