Earthquake with magnitude of M 2.5 on date 27-10-1990 and time 21:51:12 (Italy) in region Costa Ligure Occidentale (Imperia)

A magnitude M 2.5 earthquake occured in region: Costa Ligure Occidentale (Imperia), on

  • 27-10-1990 20:51:12 (UTC)
  • 27-10-1990 21:51:12 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.6140, 7.7240 at 17 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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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
Bordighera IM 19 10469 10469

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
24 Km S of Sanremo (54807 inhabitants)
88 Km S of Cuneo (56081 inhabitants)
98 Km SW of Savona (61345 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
M 2.5 1990-10-27
20:51:12
43.614 7.724 17 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 129519
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1990-10-27 20:51:12 ± 0.4
Latitude 43.6140 ± 0.0222
Longitude 7.7240 ± 0.0268
Depth (km) 17 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 129519

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) 3281.4
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 220
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 22
Number of defining phases 22
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.5
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00283
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00988
Number of stations at which the event was observed 11
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 11
Magnitude information

M:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude M
Reference to an origin 129519
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 09:48:29
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.PCP.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:47.59 10.0 undecidable manual SN 32 1.0989 -0.3 0.6
--.PZZ.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:45.74 10.0 undecidable manual SN 333 0.9879 0.27 0.7
--.LRG.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:44.60 10.0 undecidable manual SN 261 0.999 -0.96 0.3
--.LMR.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:42.00 10.0 undecidable manual SN 252 0.9213 -1.74 0
--.FRF.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:38.79 10.0 undecidable manual SG 266 0.777 -0.99 0.3
--.ROB.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:36.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 8 0.6882 -1.05 0.3
--.STV.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:36.41 10.0 undecidable manual SG 336 0.6882 -0.7 0.5
--.ENR.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:35.18 10.0 undecidable manual SG 340 0.6438 -0.42 0.7
--.FIN.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:35.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 30 0.6882 -1.76 0
--.PCP.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:33.84 10.0 undecidable manual PN 32 1.0989 0.84 0.8
--.LRG.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:32.10 10.0 undecidable manual PN 261 0.999 0.44 1.5
--.PZZ.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:32.52 10.0 undecidable manual PN 333 0.9879 0.91 0.7
--.LMR.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:30.20 10.0 undecidable manual PN 252 0.9213 -0.41 1.6
--.FRF.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:28.40 10.0 undecidable manual PG 266 0.777 0.07 2.1
--.STV.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:27.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 336 0.6882 0.3 1.9
--.FIN.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:26.36 10.0 undecidable manual PG 30 0.6882 -0.27 2
--.SBF.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:26.20 10.0 undecidable manual SG 320 0.3219 0.85 0.4
--.ROB.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:26.78 10.0 undecidable manual PG 8 0.6882 0.03 2.1
--.ENR.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:26.26 10.0 undecidable manual PG 340 0.6438 0.34 1.9
--.IMI.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:24.52 10.0 undecidable manual SG 22 0.3108 -0.7 0.5
--.SBF.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:20.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 320 0.3219 0.8 1.1
--.IMI.Z. 1990-10-27T20:51:19.91 10.0 undecidable manual PG 22 0.3108 -0.02 2.1
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