Earthquake with magnitude of M 2.3 on date 24-02-1987 and time 17:56:15 (Italy) in region 2 km E Cintano (TO)

A magnitude M 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 2 km E Cintano (TO), on

  • 24-02-1987 16:56:15 (UTC)
  • 24-02-1987 17:56:15 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 45.4200, 7.7170 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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
Baldissero Canavese TO 3 550 550
Cintano TO 3 258 808
Castelnuovo Nigra TO 3 433 1241
Colleretto Castelnuovo TO 3 332 1573
Vidracco TO 4 507 2080
Borgiallo TO 4 569 2649
Castellamonte TO 4 9859 12508
Strambinello TO 4 263 12771
Issiglio TO 4 392 13163
Torre Canavese TO 5 598 13761
Chiesanuova TO 5 205 13966
Vistrorio TO 5 534 14500
Bairo TO 5 790 15290
Quagliuzzo TO 5 328 15618
Lugnacco TO 6 360 15978
Parella TO 6 453 16431
Pecco TO 6 223 16654
Cuorgnè TO 6 9906 26560
Rueglio TO 6 757 27317
Alice Superiore TO 7 700 28017
Colleretto Giacosa TO 7 582 28599
Salassa TO 7 1838 30437
Valperga TO 7 3166 33603
Agliè TO 7 2631 36234
Loranzè TO 8 1173 37407
Ozegna TO 8 1230 38637
San Martino Canavese TO 8 852 39489
San Ponso TO 9 267 39756
San Colombano Belmonte TO 9 383 40139
Oglianico TO 9 1506 41645
Trausella TO 9 119 41764
Frassinetto TO 9 274 42038
Vialfrè TO 9 256 42294
Perosa Canavese TO 9 533 42827
Meugliano TO 9 80 42907
Pont-Canavese TO 10 3483 46390
Pertusio TO 10 778 47168
Rivarolo Canavese TO 10 12488 59656
Prascorsano TO 10 745 60401
Vico Canavese TO 10 849 61250
Favria TO 10 5196 66446
Lessolo TO 10 1938 68384
Cuceglio TO 10 997 69381
Fiorano Canavese TO 10 822 70203
Traversella TO 10 343 70546
Scarmagno TO 10 838 71384
Ciconio TO 10 384 71768
Canischio TO 11 277 72045
Samone TO 11 1600 73645
Brosso TO 11 420 74065
Alpette TO 11 261 74326
Pavone Canavese TO 11 3895 78221
Busano TO 11 1687 79908
San Giorgio Canavese TO 11 2643 82551
Salerano Canavese TO 11 505 83056
Lusigliè TO 12 559 83615
Pratiglione TO 12 535 84150
Banchette TO 12 3231 87381
Rivara TO 12 2659 90040
Romano Canavese TO 12 2752 92792
Ingria TO 13 52 92844
Feletto TO 13 2310 95154
Forno Canavese TO 13 3446 98600
Montalenghe TO 13 1001 99601
Strambino TO 13 6263 105864
Sparone TO 13 1038 106902
Ivrea TO 14 23606 130508
San Giusto Canavese TO 14 3406 133914
Levone TO 14 442 134356
Montalto Dora TO 14 3406 137762
Mercenasco TO 15 1257 139019
Quassolo TO 15 354 139373
Orio Canavese TO 15 801 140174
Borgofranco d'Ivrea TO 15 3732 143906
Barone Canavese TO 16 586 144492
Barbania TO 16 1607 146099
Front TO 16 1677 147776
Ronco Canavese TO 16 314 148090
Tavagnasco TO 16 791 148881
Cascinette d'Ivrea TO 16 1485 150366
Rocca Canavese TO 16 1708 152074
Candia Canavese TO 17 1258 153332
Ribordone TO 17 53 153385
Settimo Vittone TO 17 1560 154945
Nomaglio TO 17 287 155232
Chiaverano TO 17 2095 157327
Bosconero TO 17 3167 160494
Quincinetto TO 17 1031 161525
Vauda Canavese TO 17 1464 162989
Andrate TO 17 505 163494
Valprato Soana TO 17 108 163602
Burolo TO 18 1180 164782
Albiano d'Ivrea TO 18 1718 166500
Foglizzo TO 18 2361 168861
Caluso TO 19 7586 176447
Corio TO 19 3277 179724
Rivarossa TO 19 1610 181334
Bollengo TO 19 2137 183471
Vestignè TO 19 805 184276
Caravino TO 19 923 185199
Donato BI 19 693 185892
Carema TO 20 774 186666
Locana TO 20 1498 188164

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
39 Km N of Torino (890529 inhabitants)
47 Km N of Moncalieri (57294 inhabitants)
69 Km NW of Asti (76202 inhabitants)
71 Km W of Novara (104380 inhabitants)
88 Km W of Gallarate (53343 inhabitants)
90 Km W of Vigevano (63310 inhabitants)
90 Km NW of Alessandria (93943 inhabitants)
91 Km W of Busto Arsizio (83106 inhabitants)
96 Km W of Legnano (60262 inhabitants)
97 Km W of Varese (80799 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
M 2.3 1987-02-24
16:56:15
45.42 7.717 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 41929
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1987-02-24 16:56:15 ± 0.233
Latitude 45.4200 ± 0.0205
Longitude 7.7170 ± 0.0198
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 41929

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) 2753.3
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 189
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 6
Number of defining phases 6
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.2
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00251
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00372
Number of stations at which the event was observed 3
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 3
Magnitude information

M:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude M
Reference to an origin 41929
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 09:48:29
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.RSP.Z. 1987-02-24T16:56:30.10 10.0 undecidable manual SG 230 0.4107 -0.63 0.1
--.LSD.Z. 1987-02-24T16:56:29.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 275 0.3885 -0.13 0.7
--.ORX.Z. 1987-02-24T16:56:25.60 10.0 undecidable manual SG 41 0.2775 -0.68 0.1
--.RSP.Z. 1987-02-24T16:56:24.40 10.0 undecidable manual PG 230 0.4107 0.18 1.7
--.LSD.Z. 1987-02-24T16:56:23.90 10.0 undecidable manual PG 275 0.3885 0.14 1.8
--.ORX.Z. 1987-02-24T16:56:21.90 10.0 undecidable manual PG 41 0.2775 0.25 1.6
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