Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 18-09-1987 and time 09:07:09 (UTC) in region Near south coast of France [Land: France]

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: Near south coast of France [Land: France], on

  • 18-09-1987 09:07:09 (UTC)
  • 18-09-1987 11:07:09 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.6620, 6.7890 at 5 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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An earthquake occurred to
82 Km W of Sanremo (54807 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 2.5 1987-09-18
09:07:09
43.662 6.789 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 55609
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1987-09-18 09:07:09 ± 0.513
Latitude 43.6620 ± 0.0267
Longitude 6.7890 ± 0.0320
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 55609

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) 3931.7
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 284
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) 0.6
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00631
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01627
Number of stations at which the event was observed 11
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 11
Magnitude information

Md:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 55609
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:53:29
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.BNI.Z. 1987-09-18T09:07:56.00 10.0 undecidable manual SN 357 1.3875 1.2 0.3
--.RRL.Z. 1987-09-18T09:07:50.50 10.0 undecidable manual SN 0 1.2543 -1.11 0.3
--.FIN.Z. 1987-09-18T09:07:48.50 10.0 undecidable manual SN 61 1.1544 -0.76 0.5
--.ROB.Z. 1987-09-18T09:07:45.30 10.0 undecidable manual SG 50 1.0101 0.18 0.7
--.LSD.Z. 1987-09-18T09:07:43.40 10.0 undecidable manual PN 8 1.8093 1.8 0.2
--.DOI.Z. 1987-09-18T09:07:42.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 21 0.8991 0.28 0.7
--.PZZ.Z. 1987-09-18T09:07:40.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 15 0.8658 0.07 0.8
--.IMI.Z. 1987-09-18T09:07:40.20 10.0 undecidable manual SG 72 0.8214 0.67 0.5
--.RSP.Z. 1987-09-18T09:07:37.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 12 1.5207 -0.65 1
--.BNI.Z. 1987-09-18T09:07:36.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 357 1.3875 0.19 1.8
--.CKI.Z. 1987-09-18T09:07:36.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 54 1.2987 1.3 0.6
--.STV.Z. 1987-09-18T09:07:35.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 33 0.6993 0.4 0.6
--.RRL.Z. 1987-09-18T09:07:34.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 0 1.2543 0.03 1.9
--.FIN.Z. 1987-09-18T09:07:32.80 10.0 undecidable manual PN 61 1.1544 0.19 2
--.ROB.Z. 1987-09-18T09:07:30.20 10.0 undecidable manual PG 50 1.0101 -0.02 2
--.DOI.Z. 1987-09-18T09:07:28.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 21 0.8991 0.25 2
--.IMI.Z. 1987-09-18T09:07:26.40 10.0 undecidable manual PG 72 0.8214 -0.59 1.4
--.PZZ.Z. 1987-09-18T09:07:26.70 10.0 undecidable manual PG 15 0.8658 -0.98 0.8
--.STV.Z. 1987-09-18T09:07:23.70 10.0 undecidable manual PG 33 0.6993 -0.91 1
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