Earthquake with magnitude of Md 1.8 on date 18-05-1989 and time 14:21:44 (Italy) in region 4 km NE Macra (CN)

A magnitude Md 1.8 earthquake occured in region: 4 km NE Macra (CN), on

  • 18-05-1989 12:21:44 (UTC)
  • 18-05-1989 14:21:44 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.5270, 7.2100 at 10 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
Macra CN 4 59 59
Celle di Macra CN 5 100 159
San Damiano Macra CN 6 430 589
Sampeyre CN 6 1022 1611
Stroppo CN 7 103 1714
Frassino CN 7 265 1979
Cartignano CN 8 190 2169
Elva CN 10 97 2266
Melle CN 10 292 2558
Valmala CN 11 52 2610
Roccabruna CN 12 1585 4195
Marmora CN 12 68 4263
Canosio CN 13 80 4343
Castelmagno CN 13 66 4409
Brossasco CN 13 1084 5493
Prazzo CN 13 170 5663
Casteldelfino CN 13 157 5820
Pradleves CN 13 250 6070
Dronero CN 14 7035 13105
Villar San Costanzo CN 14 1547 14652
Isasca CN 15 76 14728
Venasca CN 15 1437 16165
Monterosso Grana CN 16 505 16670
Gambasca CN 16 371 17041
Sanfront CN 16 2395 19436
Montemale di Cuneo CN 16 241 19677
Bellino CN 16 109 19786
Martiniana Po CN 17 734 20520
Oncino CN 17 76 20596
Brondello CN 18 290 20886
Rifreddo CN 18 1078 21964
Rossana CN 18 908 22872
Pontechianale CN 18 179 23051
Acceglio CN 18 162 23213
Paesana CN 19 2784 25997
Ostana CN 19 83 26080
Valgrana CN 19 786 26866
Crissolo CN 20 168 27034

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
31 Km W of Cuneo (56081 inhabitants)
65 Km SW of Moncalieri (57294 inhabitants)
71 Km SW of Torino (890529 inhabitants)
89 Km W of Asti (76202 inhabitants)
91 Km NW 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 1.8 1989-05-18
12:21:44
44.527 7.21 10 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 91629
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1989-05-18 12:21:44 ± 0.2
Latitude 44.5270 ± 0.0151
Longitude 7.2100 ± 0.0200
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 91629

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) 2311.9
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 151
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 12
Number of defining phases 12
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.2
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00024
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00704
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitude information

Md:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 91629
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 18:25:58
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.RRL.Z. 1989-05-18T12:22:01.18 10.0 undecidable manual SG 322 0.4995 -0.69 0.2
--.IMI.Z. 1989-05-18T12:22:00.57 10.0 undecidable manual PG 141 0.777 0.85 0.1
--.FIN.Z. 1989-05-18T12:21:59.53 10.0 undecidable manual PG 113 0.777 -0.08 1
--.ENR.Z. 1989-05-18T12:21:55.94 10.0 undecidable manual SG 153 0.333 -0.76 0.1
--.RRL.Z. 1989-05-18T12:21:54.40 10.0 undecidable manual PG 322 0.4995 0.07 1.4
--.STV.Z. 1989-05-18T12:21:54.55 10.0 undecidable manual SG 162 0.2886 -0.64 0.2
--.ENR.Z. 1989-05-18T12:21:51.31 10.0 undecidable manual PG 153 0.333 -0.04 1.7
--.STV.Z. 1989-05-18T12:21:50.60 10.0 undecidable manual PG 162 0.2886 0.13 1.7
--.DOI.Z. 1989-05-18T12:21:48.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 131 0.0222 0.21 1
--.PZZ.Z. 1989-05-18T12:21:48.47 10.0 undecidable manual SG 254 0.0666 -0.23 0.6
--.PZZ.Z. 1989-05-18T12:21:47.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 254 0.0666 0.32 1.2
--.DOI.Z. 1989-05-18T12:21:46.00 10.0 positive manual PG 131 0.0222 -0.2 2.9
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