Earthquake (quarry blast) with magnitude of ML 0.9 on date 07-04-2023 and time 12:02:43 (Italy) in region 4 km E Casola Valsenio (RA)

A magnitude ML 0.9 (quarry blast) earthquake occured in region: 4 km E Casola Valsenio (RA), on

  • 07-04-2023 10:02:43 (UTC)
  • 07-04-2023 12:02:43 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.2100, 11.6700 at 0 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

Event type: quarry blast.

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
Casola Valsenio RA 4 2617 2617
Brisighella RA 8 7639 10256
Riolo Terme RA 9 5720 15976
Borgo Tossignano BO 10 3288 19264
Fontanelice BO 10 1943 21207
Casalfiumanese BO 11 3438 24645
Modigliana FC 12 4560 29205
Castel del Rio BO 13 1246 30451
Palazzuolo sul Senio FI 15 1154 31605
Marradi FI 16 3139 34744
Tredozio FC 16 1212 35956
Castel Bolognese RA 16 9554 45510
Imola BO 16 69797 115307
Dozza BO 17 6652 121959
Faenza RA 19 58541 180500
Dovadola FC 20 1653 182153

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
16 Km S of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
19 Km W of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
30 Km W of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
41 Km SE of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
46 Km W of Cesena (96758 inhabitants)
48 Km W of Ravenna (159116 inhabitants)
59 Km NE of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
59 Km NE of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
64 Km NE of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
68 Km E of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
70 Km S of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
73 Km W of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
76 Km SE of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
84 Km N of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
89 Km SE of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
96 Km S of Rovigo (51867 inhabitants)
99 Km SE of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 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 0.9 2023-04-07
10:02:43
44.2103 11.6703 1 2024-03-01
17:18:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 116510421
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-04-07 10:02:43 ± 0.16
Latitude 44.2103 ± 0.0099
Longitude 11.6703 ± 0.0113
Depth (km) 1 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type quarry blast
Origin ID 116510421

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1150
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 930
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 12
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1150.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 138
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 8
Number of defining phases 8
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.32
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.07015
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.35074
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
Magnitude information

ML:0.9

Field Value
Value 0.9
Uncertainty 0.0
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 116510421
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-01-18 10:08:06
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SFI.HNN. 2023-04-07T10:02:50.25 0.3 undecidable manual P 157 36.741 91 -0.34 68
IV.BOSL.HHE. 2023-04-07T10:02:50.60 0.6 undecidable manual P 217 38.9277 91 -0.44 44
IV.VMGN.HHN. 2023-04-07T10:02:49.22 0.1 undecidable manual P 201 30.4473 91 -0.11 96
IV.SEI.HHZ. 2023-04-07T10:02:49.45 0.3 undecidable manual P 235 30.2475 91 0.15 71
IV.MTRZ.HHZ. 2023-04-07T10:02:47.92 0.1 positive manual P 300 22.5552 91 0.16 96
IV.LMD.HHZ. 2023-04-07T10:02:46.81 0.1 undecidable manual P 169 15.0738 92 0.56 88
IV.VISG.HHZ. 2023-04-07T10:02:46.84 0.3 undecidable manual P 263 18.9699 92 -0.19 72
IV.BRIS.HHZ. 2023-04-07T10:02:44.72 0.1 positive manual P 78 7.7811 94 -0.08 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MTRZ.HHN. ML:0.9 0.000056548575 0.7232 AML other m 2023-04-07T10:02:51.58
IV.MTRZ.HHE. ML:0.8 0.000052337305 0.5632 AML other m 2023-04-07T10:02:52.11
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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