Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.3 on date 26-01-2023 and time 05:00:45 (UTC) in region 9 km N Briga Alta (CN)

A magnitude ML 1.3 earthquake occured in region: 9 km N Briga Alta (CN), on

  • 26-01-2023 05:00:45 (UTC)
  • 26-01-2023 06:00:45 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.1650, 7.7780 at 11 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
Briga Alta CN 9 39 39
Mendatica IM 10 185 224
Cosio d'Arroscia IM 11 221 445
Ormea CN 11 1617 2062
Montegrosso Pian Latte IM 11 118 2180
Pornassio IM 13 685 2865
Armo IM 14 111 2976
Frabosa Soprana CN 14 759 3735
Caprauna CN 15 104 3839
Frabosa Sottana CN 15 1497 5336
Limone Piemonte CN 17 1485 6821
Pamparato CN 17 302 7123
Pieve di Teco IM 17 1338 8461
Roccaforte Mondovì CN 17 2085 10546
Rezzo IM 18 366 10912
Roburent CN 18 495 11407
Montaldo di Mondovì CN 19 557 11964
Triora IM 19 355 12319
Alto CN 19 128 12447
Molini di Triora IM 19 617 13064
Chiusa di Pesio CN 20 3676 16740
Vessalico IM 20 282 17022
Monastero di Vasco CN 20 1297 18319
Villanova Mondovì CN 20 5792 24111

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
31 Km SE of Cuneo (56081 inhabitants)
38 Km N of Sanremo (54807 inhabitants)
58 Km W of Savona (61345 inhabitants)
88 Km SW of Asti (76202 inhabitants)
93 Km S of Moncalieri (57294 inhabitants)
96 Km W of Genova (586655 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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 1.3 2023-01-26
05:00:45
44.1653 7.7783 11 2024-03-01
17:18:14
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 120374291
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.3 2023-01-26
05:00:45
44.1598 7.7818 10 2023-01-26
05:07:27
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 113796201
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-01-26 05:00:45 ± 0.11
Latitude 44.1653 ± 0.0072
Longitude 7.7783 ± 0.0088
Depth (km) 11 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 120374291

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 822
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 612
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 152
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 820.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 66
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 16
Number of defining phases 16
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.33
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.08813
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.76352
Number of stations at which the event was observed 9
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitudes information

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 18
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 113796201
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-01-26 05:07:27

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 18
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 120374291
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-08-22 07:40:09
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.QLNO.HHZ. 2023-01-26T05:01:00.35 0.6 undecidable manual S 68 48.4182 50 -0.36 44
GU.BHB.HHZ. 2023-01-26T05:01:00.00 0.1 undecidable manual P 331 84.7485 50 0.19 86
GU.PCP.HHZ. 2023-01-26T05:00:58.71 0.3 undecidable manual P 55 73.7706 50 0.6 59
GU.STV.HHZ. 2023-01-26T05:00:57.20 0.6 undecidable manual S 284 37.0296 50 -0.47 44
GU.CANO.HHZ. 2023-01-26T05:00:57.12 0.3 undecidable manual S 83 36.8298 50 -0.49 66
FR.SAOF.HHZ.00 2023-01-26T05:00:54.64 0.3 undecidable manual S 222 26.8509 50 -0.3 70
IV.QLNO.HHZ. 2023-01-26T05:00:54.65 0.1 undecidable manual P 68 48.4182 50 0.44 87
GU.RORO.HHZ. 2023-01-26T05:00:53.64 0.6 undecidable manual S 104 23.6541 50 -0.47 45
GU.CANO.HHZ. 2023-01-26T05:00:52.72 0.1 undecidable manual P 83 36.8298 50 0.31 92
GU.STV.HHZ. 2023-01-26T05:00:52.41 0.1 undecidable manual P 284 37.0296 50 -0.04 97
GU.MGRO.HHN. 2023-01-26T05:00:51.32 0.3 undecidable manual S 170 13.7751 129 -0.13 74
FR.SAOF.HHZ.00 2023-01-26T05:00:51.00 0.1 undecidable manual P 222 26.8509 50 0.13 97
GU.RORO.HHZ. 2023-01-26T05:00:50.41 0.1 undecidable manual P 104 23.6541 50 0.02 100
GU.GBOS.HHZ. 2023-01-26T05:00:49.79 0.3 undecidable manual S 30 9.7791 138 -0.64 65
GU.MGRO.HHN. 2023-01-26T05:00:49.10 0.1 undecidable manual P 170 13.7751 129 0.24 97
GU.GBOS.HHZ. 2023-01-26T05:00:48.38 0.1 undecidable manual P 30 9.7791 138 0.11 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
GU.GBOS.HHE. ML:1.1 0.0001593098 0.1216 AML other m 2023-01-26T05:00:49.85
GU.GBOS.HHN. ML:1.2 0.0001748418 1.3376 AML other m 2023-01-26T05:00:50.95
GU.RORO.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00010837191 0.32 AML other m 2023-01-26T05:00:53.71
GU.RORO.HHE. ML:1.1 0.00008124667499999999 0.16 AML other m 2023-01-26T05:00:54.68
FR.SAOF.HHE.00 ML:0.8 0.000035725306499999996 0.8608 AML other m 2023-01-26T05:00:55.50
GU.CANO.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00014927134999999998 0.1184 AML other m 2023-01-26T05:00:57.91
GU.STV.HHE. ML:1.1 0.00004520676499999999 0.2816 AML other m 2023-01-26T05:00:58.32
GU.CANO.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00017890195 0.3392 AML other m 2023-01-26T05:00:58.53
FR.SAOF.HHN.00 ML:1.1 0.000069438995 0.6592 AML other m 2023-01-26T05:00:59.05
IV.QLNO.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000060838065 0.24 AML other m 2023-01-26T05:01:00.51
IV.QLNO.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00006235082 0.6176 AML other m 2023-01-26T05:01:06.51
GU.STV.HHN. ML:1.0 0.00003938203 1.6192 AML other m 2023-01-26T05:01:08.98
GU.BHB.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000031605485 1.0208 AML other m 2023-01-26T05:01:08.35
GU.BHB.HNN. ML:1.5 0.000041292305 0.3712 AML other m 2023-01-26T05:01:13.12
GU.PCP.HHN. ML:1.5 0.000047386659999999995 1.2192 AML other m 2023-01-26T05:01:20.99
GU.BHB.HNE. ML:1.6 0.00005470803000000001 0.4928 AML other m 2023-01-26T05:01:21.46
GU.PCP.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00003413590499999999 0.2624 AML other m 2023-01-26T05:01:23.67
GU.BHB.HHE. ML:1.4 0.000033228994999999996 0.0224 AML other m 2023-01-26T05:01:24.53
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