Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.2 on date 07-01-1989 and time 14:26:48 (Italy) in region Costa Ligure Occidentale (Imperia)

A magnitude Md 2.2 earthquake occured in region: Costa Ligure Occidentale (Imperia), on

  • 07-01-1989 13:26:48 (UTC)
  • 07-01-1989 14:26:48 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.7430, 7.7350 at 17 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
Bordighera IM 7 10469 10469
Ospedaletti IM 7 3367 13836
Vallecrosia IM 9 6956 20792
Vallebona IM 10 1310 22102
Sanremo IM 10 54807 76909
Seborga IM 10 315 77224
San Biagio della Cima IM 11 1329 78553
Soldano IM 11 977 79530
Ventimiglia IM 11 24310 103840
Camporosso IM 12 5632 109472
Perinaldo IM 15 870 110342
Taggia IM 15 14116 124458
Dolceacqua IM 15 2074 126532
Ceriana IM 16 1250 127782
Riva Ligure IM 16 2910 130692
Apricale IM 17 629 131321
Santo Stefano al Mare IM 17 2197 133518
Isolabona IM 17 679 134197
Castellaro IM 17 1256 135453
Pompeiana IM 18 823 136276
Bajardo IM 18 312 136588
Terzorio IM 18 216 136804
Rocchetta Nervina IM 20 298 137102

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
10 Km SW of Sanremo (54807 inhabitants)
74 Km S of Cuneo (56081 inhabitants)
87 Km SW of Savona (61345 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
Md 2.2
M 2.4
1989-01-07
13:26:48
43.743 7.735 17 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 84909
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1989-01-07 13:26:48 ± 0.604
Latitude 43.7430 ± 0.0278
Longitude 7.7350 ± 0.0237
Depth (km) 17 ± 6 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 84909

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) 3633.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 294
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 10
Number of defining phases 10
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.4
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00178
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00753
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitudes information

Md:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 84909
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 18:19:42

M:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude M
Reference to an origin 84909
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
--.DOI.Z. 1989-01-07T13:27:18.20 10.0 undecidable manual SG 335 0.8325 0.52 0.3
--.STV.Z. 1989-01-07T13:27:09.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 330 0.5883 0.15 0.8
--.FIN.Z. 1989-01-07T13:27:08.89 10.0 undecidable manual SG 36 0.5772 -0.46 0.5
--.ROB.Z. 1989-01-07T13:27:08.70 10.0 undecidable manual SG 10 0.5661 -0.38 0.6
--.DOI.Z. 1989-01-07T13:27:06.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 335 0.8325 0.53 0.9
--.ROB.Z. 1989-01-07T13:27:00.20 10.0 undecidable manual PG 10 0.5661 -0.31 1.7
--.STV.Z. 1989-01-07T13:27:00.30 10.0 undecidable manual PG 330 0.5883 -0.54 1
--.FIN.Z. 1989-01-07T13:27:00.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 36 0.5772 0.14 2.1
--.IMI.Z. 1989-01-07T13:26:58.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 34 0.1998 0.92 0.1
--.IMI.Z. 1989-01-07T13:26:53.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 34 0.1998 -0.24 1.9
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