Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.8 on date 23-04-2023 and time 15:48:13 (Italy) in region 6 km NW Castel del Rio (BO)

A magnitude ML 1.8 earthquake occured in region: 6 km NW Castel del Rio (BO), on

  • 23-04-2023 13:48:13 (UTC)
  • 23-04-2023 15:48:13 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.2660, 11.4700 at 26 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
Castel del Rio BO 6 1246 1246
Fontanelice BO 7 1943 3189
Monterenzio BO 8 6035 9224
Borgo Tossignano BO 10 3288 12512
Loiano BO 12 4294 16806
Casalfiumanese BO 12 3438 20244
Monghidoro BO 13 3749 23993
Casola Valsenio RA 13 2617 26610
Monzuno BO 16 6328 32938
Dozza BO 17 6652 39590
Pianoro BO 17 17460 57050
Castel San Pietro Terme BO 18 20811 77861
Firenzuola FI 18 4726 82587
Palazzuolo sul Senio FI 18 1154 83741
San Benedetto Val di Sambro BO 20 4315 88056
Ozzano dell'Emilia BO 20 13596 101652

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
22 Km W of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
27 Km SE of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
33 Km W of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
46 Km W of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
52 Km NE of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
57 Km NE of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
58 Km NE of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
60 Km SE of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
61 Km W of Ravenna (159116 inhabitants)
61 Km NE of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
63 Km W of Cesena (96758 inhabitants)
65 Km S of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
74 Km SE of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
82 Km SE of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
90 Km NE of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
90 Km W of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
93 Km S of Rovigo (51867 inhabitants)
95 Km NW of Arezzo (99543 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 1.8 2023-04-23
13:48:13
44.2658 11.4697 26 2024-03-01
17:18:10
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 117947411
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.8 2023-04-23
13:48:14
44.2473 11.4663 24 2023-04-23
14:06:46
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 116650731
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-04-23 13:48:13 ± 0.57
Latitude 44.2658 ± 0.0189
Longitude 11.4697 ± 0.0352
Depth (km) 26 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 117947411

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2332
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2118
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 261
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2330.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 172
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 30
Number of defining phases 12
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.42
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.34174
Number of stations at which the event was observed 22
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitudes information

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 7
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 117947411
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-02-09 14:40:36

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 7
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 116650731
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-04-23 14:06:46
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:50:06.80 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -2.8 0
IV.MMN.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:49:54.42 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 20.440001 0
IV.SACR.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:49:52.97 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 0.43 0
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:49:47.08 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 18.57 0
IV.PTRP.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:49:40.55 3.0 positive manual Pg 12.77 0
GU.BURY.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:49:39.76 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 6.07 0
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:49:29.97 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 10.95 0
GU.GBOS.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:49:29.50 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 1.45 0
CH.BERNI.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:49:27.10 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 1.47 0
GU.IMI.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:49:24.43 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -2.98 0
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2023-04-23T13:49:19.53 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 5.2 0
IV.SACR.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:49:05.93 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -3.51 0
IV.SNTG.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:49:03.19 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 5.44 0
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:49:03.52 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -7.07 0
GU.CANO.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:48:57.51 3.0 positive manual Pg 5.76 0
CH.FUSIO.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:48:57.50 3.0 negative manual Pn -4.37 0
IV.MCIV.CHZ. 2023-04-23T13:48:50.49 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -6.59 0
SI.BOSI.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:48:44.74 3.0 negative manual Pn -7.77 0
IV.BOSL.HHN. 2023-04-23T13:48:27.42 0.6 undecidable manual S 192 37.9287 118 0.24 46
IV.VMGN.HHE. 2023-04-23T13:48:26.97 0.6 undecidable manual S 172 34.9428 121 0.49 44
IV.LMD.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:48:25.01 0.6 undecidable manual S 138 28.1496 127 0.02 50
IV.SEI.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:48:23.94 0.6 undecidable manual S 201 25.0527 131 -0.41 47
IV.MTRZ.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:48:22.63 0.6 undecidable manual S 326 6.2937 165 1.02 40
IV.VMGN.HHE. 2023-04-23T13:48:21.40 0.3 undecidable manual P 172 34.9428 121 0.38 69
IV.BOSL.HHN. 2023-04-23T13:48:21.57 0.3 undecidable manual P 192 37.9287 118 0.15 72
IV.VISG.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:48:20.95 0.6 undecidable manual S 198 8.9799 159 -0.88 39
IV.SEI.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:48:19.46 0.1 undecidable manual P 201 25.0527 131 -0.33 94
IV.LMD.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:48:19.97 0.3 undecidable manual P 138 28.1496 127 -0.19 72
IV.MTRZ.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:48:18.49 0.1 undecidable manual P 326 6.2937 165 0.29 100
IV.VISG.HHZ. 2023-04-23T13:48:17.85 0.1 positive manual P 198 8.9799 159 -0.48 93
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.VISG.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00039720975 0.1984 AML other m 2023-04-23T13:48:21.21
IV.VISG.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0002796089 0.4992 AML other m 2023-04-23T13:48:21.39
IV.MTRZ.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0006643940499999999 0.5632 AML other m 2023-04-23T13:48:23.53
IV.MTRZ.HNE. ML:2.0 0.0006883558499999999 0.5696 AML other m 2023-04-23T13:48:23.25
IV.MTRZ.HNN. ML:2.0 0.0005850325999999999 0.2112 AML other m 2023-04-23T13:48:23.85
IV.SEI.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0001923214 0.1856 AML other m 2023-04-23T13:48:24.41
IV.SEI.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00011671825 0.4608 AML other m 2023-04-23T13:48:24.53
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