Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.0 on date 20-01-2020 and time 17:14:13 (Italy) in region 7 km W Balme (TO)

A magnitude ML 1.0 earthquake occured in region: 7 km W Balme (TO), on

  • 20-01-2020 16:14:13 (UTC)
  • 20-01-2020 17:14:13 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 45.3330, 7.1410 at 8 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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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
Balme TO 7 115 115
Groscavallo TO 12 204 319
Usseglio TO 13 209 528
Ala di Stura TO 13 469 997
Ceresole Reale TO 13 156 1153
Chialamberto TO 16 345 1498
Lemie TO 17 179 1677
Moncenisio TO 19 36 1713
Novalesa TO 19 534 2247
Cantoira TO 19 564 2811
Noasca TO 19 137 2948
Ceres TO 20 1065 4013

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
51 Km NW of Torino (890529 inhabitants)
56 Km NW of Moncalieri (57294 inhabitants)
96 Km W of Asti (76202 inhabitants)
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.0 2020-01-20
16:14:13
45.3332 7.1413 8 2020-01-20
17:00:22
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 75682791
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-01-20 16:14:13 ± 0.22
Latitude 45.3332 ± 0.0072
Longitude 7.1413 ± 0.0269
Depth (km) 8 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 75682791

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2119
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 398
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 254
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2120.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 198
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 9
Number of defining phases 9
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.12591
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.46135
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitude information

ML:1.0

Field Value
Value 1.0
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 12
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 75682791
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-01-20 17:00:22
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
GU.TRAV.HHZ. 2020-01-20T16:14:30.13 0.6 undecidable manual S 67 51.2154 50 0.19 46
GU.CIRO.HHZ. 2020-01-20T16:14:27.50 0.6 undecidable manual S 48 44.622 50 -0.69 41
GU.TRAV.HHZ. 2020-01-20T16:14:23.06 0.1 undecidable manual P 67 51.2154 50 0.23 92
GU.CIRO.HHZ. 2020-01-20T16:14:22.00 0.1 undecidable manual P 48 44.622 50 0.19 94
IV.MRGE.HHZ. 2020-01-20T16:14:22.26 0.1 undecidable manual P 353 48.8178 50 -0.2 93
GU.RSP.HHZ. 2020-01-20T16:14:21.19 0.3 undecidable manual S 155 22.6551 109 -0.25 72
GU.LSD.HHZ. 2020-01-20T16:14:18.48 0.3 undecidable manual S 358 13.9749 119 -0.21 74
GU.RSP.HHZ. 2020-01-20T16:14:18.00 0.1 undecidable manual P 155 22.6551 109 0.08 100
GU.LSD.HHZ. 2020-01-20T16:14:16.59 0.1 undecidable manual P 358 13.9749 119 0.26 98
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
GU.LSD.HHE. ML:-0.3 0.0000025083185 0.1152 AML other m 2020-01-20T16:14:18.75
GU.LSD.HHN. ML:1.2 0.000156529985 0.064 AML other m 2020-01-20T16:14:18.52
GU.RSP.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00011790004000000001 0.0896 AML other m 2020-01-20T16:14:21.31
GU.RSP.HHN. ML:0.9 0.000052904640000000004 0.0896 AML other m 2020-01-20T16:14:21.36
GU.RSP.HNE. ML:1.2 0.000103888175 0.1024 AML other m 2020-01-20T16:14:21.32
GU.RSP.HNN. ML:0.8 0.00004737965499999999 0.192 AML other m 2020-01-20T16:14:21.86
GU.CIRO.HHE. ML:0.5 0.0000085382115 0.1536 AML other m 2020-01-20T16:14:28.26
GU.CIRO.HHN. ML:1.1 0.00003454605 1.2672 AML other m 2020-01-20T16:14:41.61
IV.MRGE.HHE. ML:0.7 0.000015141350000000002 0.1408 AML other m 2020-01-20T16:14:28.19
IV.MRGE.HHN. ML:0.9 0.0000220824915 0.0896 AML other m 2020-01-20T16:14:28.89
GU.TRAV.HHE. ML:1.3 0.000054073694999999997 0.192 AML other m 2020-01-20T16:14:32.04
GU.TRAV.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00004147795 0.0768 AML other m 2020-01-20T16:14:32.10
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