Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 30-10-2019 and time 06:18:29 (Italy) in region 7 km N Courmayeur (AO)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: 7 km N Courmayeur (AO), on

  • 30-10-2019 05:18:29 (UTC)
  • 30-10-2019 06:18:29 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 45.8540, 6.9520 at 9 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
Courmayeur AO 7 2807 2807
Pré-Saint-Didier AO 10 1050 3857
Morgex AO 13 2104 5961
La Salle AO 15 2087 8048
La Thuile AO 15 761 8809
Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses AO 18 338 9147

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

No Italian municipalities within 100 km from the epicenter with at least 50000 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
ML 1.5 2019-10-30
05:18:29
45.8535 6.9522 9 2020-02-28
16:42:19
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 75614681
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.6 2019-10-30
05:18:29
45.8407 6.9512 10 2019-10-30
05:22:25
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 73528571
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2019-10-30 05:18:29 ± 0.22
Latitude 45.8535 ± 0.0108
Longitude 6.9522 ± 0.0168
Depth (km) 9 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 75614681

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1337
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1159
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 293
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1340.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 180
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 13
Number of defining phases 13
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.36
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.01529
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.65111
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
Magnitudes information

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 13
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 75614681
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-01-17 15:24:31

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 73528571
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-10-30 05:22:25
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
GU.LSD.HHZ. 2019-10-30T05:18:44.53 0.1 undecidable manual S 162 45.9207 50 -0.57 83
GU.TRAV.HHZ. 2019-10-30T05:18:43.15 0.3 undecidable manual P 121 72.2721 50 0.4 62
CH.DIX.HHZ. 2019-10-30T05:18:43.50 0.6 undecidable manual S 54 43.2234 50 -0.87 37
GU.SATI.HHZ. 2019-10-30T05:18:43.06 0.6 undecidable manual P 88 70.8735 50 0.53 40
GU.CIRO.HHZ. 2019-10-30T05:18:40.32 0.3 undecidable manual P 120 55.3002 50 0.19 67
CH.DIX.HHZ. 2019-10-30T05:18:38.23 0.3 undecidable manual P 54 43.2234 50 -0.05 71
GU.LSD.HHZ. 2019-10-30T05:18:38.99 0.3 undecidable manual P 162 45.9207 50 0.3 67
GU.REMY.HHZ. 2019-10-30T05:18:36.08 0.3 undecidable manual S 96 15.873 120 -0.23 71
IV.MRGE.HHZ. 2019-10-30T05:18:35.26 0.3 undecidable manual S 138 12.5763 126 -0.08 74
IV.MRGE.HHZ. 2019-10-30T05:18:33.34 0.1 undecidable manual P 138 12.5763 126 0.28 95
GU.REMY.HHZ. 2019-10-30T05:18:33.85 0.1 undecidable manual P 96 15.873 120 0.23 95
GU.BLANC.HHZ. 2019-10-30T05:18:32.70 0.3 undecidable manual S 234 1.6983 169 -0.48 69
GU.BLANC.HHZ. 2019-10-30T05:18:31.92 0.1 undecidable manual P 234 1.6983 169 0.11 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
GU.BLANC.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0058249575 0.1216 AML other m 2019-10-30T05:18:32.92
GU.BLANC.HHE. ML:2.5 0.006874349 0.1408 AML other m 2019-10-30T05:18:33.05
IV.MRGE.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0017789125 0.08 AML other m 2019-10-30T05:18:35.54
IV.MRGE.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0022719375 0.0992 AML other m 2019-10-30T05:18:35.47
GU.REMY.HHN. ML:1.5 0.0002961459 0.3424 AML other m 2019-10-30T05:18:37.54
GU.REMY.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00028460160000000004 0.1376 AML other m 2019-10-30T05:18:36.38
CH.DIX.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00013638213999999998 0.3008 AML other m 2019-10-30T05:18:45.51
GU.LSD.HHE. ML:1.0 0.00003246884 0.0992 AML other m 2019-10-30T05:18:44.57
GU.LSD.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00009418858000000001 0.0992 AML other m 2019-10-30T05:18:44.57
GU.CIRO.HHE. ML:1.3 0.000047906795 0.1024 AML other m 2019-10-30T05:18:47.02
GU.CIRO.HHN. ML:1.6 0.000084141435 0.2816 AML other m 2019-10-30T05:18:47.42
GU.TRAV.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00007100966 0.2624 AML other m 2019-10-30T05:18:52.40
GU.TRAV.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00004465774 0.1408 AML other m 2019-10-30T05:18:54.90
GU.SATI.HHN. ML:1.1 0.000020268155 0.08 AML other m 2019-10-30T05:18:52.63
GU.SATI.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000016656107 0.0992 AML other m 2019-10-30T05:18:55.89
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