Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.8 on date 14-05-2017 and time 04:39:00 (Italy) in region Confine Svizzera Francia (SVIZZERA, FRANCIA)

A magnitude ML 1.8 earthquake occured in region: Confine Svizzera Francia (SVIZZERA, FRANCIA), on

  • 14-05-2017 02:39:00 (UTC)
  • 14-05-2017 04:39:00 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 46.0650, 6.8930 at 16 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.

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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 1.8 2017-05-14
02:39:00
46.0647 6.8933 16 2018-07-06
10:38:19
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 50824371
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.0 2017-05-14
02:39:00
46.0757 6.9028 12 2017-05-14
03:28:15
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 45271661
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2017-05-14 02:39:00 ± 0.14
Latitude 46.0647 ± 0.0063
Longitude 6.8933 ± 0.0117
Depth (km) 16 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 50824371

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 889
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 234
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 257
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 890.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 128
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 27
Number of defining phases 25
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.35
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.32650
Number of stations at which the event was observed 14
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 13
Magnitudes information

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 11
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 50824371
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2017-10-10 14:13:35

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 7
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 45271661
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2017-05-14 03:28:15
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
CH.BNALP.HHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:43.92 0.6 undecidable manual S 52 147.2415 92 1.27 24
RD.ORIF.BHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:43.12 3.0 undecidable manual S -0.42 0
GU.RRL.HHN. 2017-05-14T02:39:37.51 0.6 undecidable manual S 184 127.1727 92 0.23 41
MN.BNI.HNZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:33.92 0.6 undecidable manual S 189 113.5974 93 0.26 42
GU.RSP.HHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:31.55 0.6 undecidable manual S 164 105.7164 93 -0.01 43
GU.TRAV.HHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:27.93 0.3 undecidable manual S 133 90.0432 94 0.53 61
CH.BNALP.HHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:26.03 0.6 undecidable manual P 52 147.2415 92 1.04 28
RD.ORIF.BHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:25.64 3.0 undecidable manual P 0.18 0
GU.SATI.HHE. 2017-05-14T02:39:24.08 0.6 undecidable manual S 105 78.0663 94 -0.12 46
IV.MONC.HHE. 2017-05-14T02:39:24.91 1.0 undecidable manual P 143 136.0638 92 1.64 11
CH.MMK.HHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:24.60 0.3 undecidable manual S 91 82.4508 94 -0.77 58
CH.GIMEL.HHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:22.27 0.6 undecidable manual S 317 70.8735 95 -0.02 47
GU.RRL.HHN. 2017-05-14T02:39:22.45 0.3 undecidable manual P 184 127.1727 92 0.56 57
GU.CIRO.HHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:22.48 0.3 undecidable manual S 134 73.1712 94 -0.42 64
MN.BNI.HNZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:19.97 0.6 undecidable manual P 189 113.5974 93 0.17 43
GU.RSP.HHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:19.06 0.1 undecidable manual P 164 105.7164 93 0.47 81
GU.TRAV.HHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:16.37 0.1 undecidable manual P 133 90.0432 94 0.19 88
CH.MMK.HHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:15.12 0.1 undecidable manual P 91 82.4508 94 0.11 90
GU.SATI.HHE. 2017-05-14T02:39:14.18 0.1 undecidable manual P 105 78.0663 94 -0.16 91
GU.CIRO.HHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:13.58 0.1 undecidable manual P 134 73.1712 94 -0.01 94
CH.DIX.HHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:13.65 0.3 undecidable manual S 87 39.627 100 -0.37 71
CH.GIMEL.HHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:12.82 0.1 undecidable manual P 317 70.8735 95 -0.41 86
IV.MRGE.HHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:12.18 0.6 undecidable manual S 158 35.1426 102 -0.66 41
GU.REMY.HHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:11.79 0.1 undecidable manual S 141 32.3454 103 -0.31 94
CH.DIX.HHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:08.49 0.1 negative manual P 87 39.627 100 0.03 99
IV.MRGE.HHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:07.53 0.1 negative manual P 158 35.1426 102 -0.25 95
GU.REMY.HHZ. 2017-05-14T02:39:07.31 0.1 negative manual P 141 32.3454 103 -0.04 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
GU.TRAV.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00007930767499999999 0.1808 AML other m 2017-05-14T02:39:28.13
GU.REMY.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00044366185 0.16 AML other m 2017-05-14T02:39:12.26
IV.MRGE.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0006027109 0.08 AML other m 2017-05-14T02:39:12.58
GU.CIRO.HHN. ML:1.5 0.000050115195000000004 0.2192 AML other m 2017-05-14T02:39:23.54
GU.CIRO.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000044293915 0.12 AML other m 2017-05-14T02:39:23.65
CH.MMK.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00005300000000000001 0.12 AML other m 2017-05-14T02:39:27.60
CH.MMK.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000040042065000000005 0.1504 AML other m 2017-05-14T02:39:28.87
GU.TRAV.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0001047 0.22 AML other m 2017-05-14T02:39:28.85
GU.REMY.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0003010026 0.1408 AML other m 2017-05-14T02:39:12.18
IV.MRGE.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0008401657 0 AML other m 2017-05-14T02:39:12.48
CH.BNALP.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00002705191 0.2336 AML other m 2017-05-14T02:39:47.99
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