Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.4 on date 04-08-2023 and time 21:43:01 (UTC) in region 4 km NW Sassello (SV)

A magnitude ML 1.4 earthquake occured in region: 4 km NW Sassello (SV), on

  • 04-08-2023 21:43:01 (UTC)
  • 04-08-2023 23:43:01 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.5090, 8.4600 at 11 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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
Sassello SV 4 1777 1777
Mioglia SV 4 526 2303
Pareto AL 6 554 2857
Malvicino AL 7 85 2942
Pontinvrea SV 7 847 3789
Giusvalla SV 8 441 4230
Ponzone AL 9 1051 5281
Cartosio AL 10 747 6028
Spigno Monferrato AL 11 1050 7078
Urbe SV 11 700 7778
Morbello AL 11 402 8180
Montechiaro d'Acqui AL 12 560 8740
Mombaldone AT 12 209 8949
Piana Crixia SV 12 788 9737
Stella SV 13 3009 12746
Merana AL 13 189 12935
Tiglieto GE 13 546 13481
Dego SV 14 1985 15466
Cassinelle AL 14 914 16380
Cavatore AL 14 291 16671
Grognardo AL 14 259 16930
Castelletto d'Erro AL 14 148 17078
Denice AL 14 176 17254
Ponti AL 15 606 17860
Melazzo AL 15 1325 19185
Serole AT 17 123 19308
Prasco AL 17 521 19829
Molare AL 17 2181 22010
Cremolino AL 18 1086 23096
Visone AL 18 1194 24290
Roccaverano AT 18 399 24689
Rossiglione GE 18 2779 27468
Terzo AL 18 923 28391
Bistagno AL 19 1887 30278
Acqui Terme AL 19 19896 50174
Monastero Bormida AT 19 931 51105
Morsasco AL 19 679 51784
Olmo Gentile AT 19 80 51864
Varazze SV 19 13251 65115
Cairo Montenotte SV 19 13269 78384
Albisola Superiore SV 19 10163 88547
Campo Ligure GE 19 2955 91502
Celle Ligure SV 20 5237 96739
Trisobbio AL 20 655 97394
Cogoleto GE 20 9172 106566

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
22 Km N of Savona (61345 inhabitants)
39 Km W of Genova (586655 inhabitants)
47 Km S of Alessandria (93943 inhabitants)
48 Km SE of Asti (76202 inhabitants)
73 Km E of Cuneo (56081 inhabitants)
82 Km SE of Moncalieri (57294 inhabitants)
88 Km SE of Torino (890529 inhabitants)
93 Km SW of Pavia (72576 inhabitants)
94 Km NE of Sanremo (54807 inhabitants)
95 Km SW of Vigevano (63310 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.4 2023-08-04
21:43:01
44.5092 8.4602 11 2023-08-04
21:49:39
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 119863951
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-08-04 21:43:01 ± 0.1
Latitude 44.5092 ± 0.0063
Longitude 8.4602 ± 0.0189
Depth (km) 11 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 119863951

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1559
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 486
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 109
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1560.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 142
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) 0.24
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.06835
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.91101
Number of stations at which the event was observed 9
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitude information

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 18
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 119863951
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-08-04 21:49:39
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
GU.BHB.HHZ. 2023-08-04T21:43:31.11 0.6 undecidable manual S 291 101.121 50 -0.31 41
GU.BHB.HHZ. 2023-08-04T21:43:19.28 1.0 undecidable manual P 291 101.121 50 0.36 19
GU.GBOS.HHZ. 2023-08-04T21:43:19.14 0.6 undecidable manual S 239 57.3981 50 -0.62 41
GU.RORO.HHZ. 2023-08-04T21:43:18.62 0.6 undecidable manual S 216 54.0015 50 -0.21 44
GU.ENR.HHZ. 2023-08-04T21:43:17.80 1.0 undecidable manual P 250 88.245 50 0.86 17
GU.IMI.HHZ. 2023-08-04T21:43:16.36 1.0 undecidable manual P 214 80.2641 50 0.65 19
GU.ROTM.HHZ. 2023-08-04T21:43:14.79 0.6 undecidable manual S 347 38.628 50 0.04 47
GU.CANO.HHZ. 2023-08-04T21:43:14.22 0.6 undecidable manual S 208 37.8288 50 -0.31 44
GU.GBOS.HHZ. 2023-08-04T21:43:12.47 0.6 positive manual P 239 57.3981 50 0.28 43
GU.RORO.HHZ. 2023-08-04T21:43:11.72 0.6 undecidable manual P 216 54.0015 50 0.07 46
IV.QLNO.HHZ. 2023-08-04T21:43:10.27 0.6 undecidable manual S 204 22.4553 50 -0.13 48
GU.CANO.HHZ. 2023-08-04T21:43:09.36 0.3 undecidable manual P 208 37.8288 50 0.19 70
GU.ROTM.HHZ. 2023-08-04T21:43:09.31 0.1 positive manual P 347 38.628 50 0.01 95
IV.QLNO.HHZ. 2023-08-04T21:43:07.04 0.1 positive manual P 204 22.4553 50 0.25 91
GU.PCP.HHZ. 2023-08-04T21:43:05.86 0.6 undecidable manual S 62 7.5813 144 -0.52 46
GU.PCP.HHZ. 2023-08-04T21:43:04.48 0.1 undecidable manual P 62 7.5813 144 0.01 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.QLNO.HHE. ML:1.1 0.00009111703999999999 0.1408 AML other m 2023-08-04T21:43:11.18
IV.QLNO.HHN. ML:1.1 0.00008921301 0.2048 AML other m 2023-08-04T21:43:10.72
GU.ROTM.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00029090079999999997 0.96 AML other m 2023-08-04T21:43:14.76
GU.ROTM.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000213177 1.472 AML other m 2023-08-04T21:43:08.50
GU.CANO.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00015746749999999998 0.256 AML other m 2023-08-04T21:43:15.39
GU.CANO.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00018842645 0.1792 AML other m 2023-08-04T21:43:14.82
GU.RORO.HHE. ML:1.3 0.000043756805 0.1664 AML other m 2023-08-04T21:43:19.01
GU.RORO.HHN. ML:1.3 0.000042923975 0.1408 AML other m 2023-08-04T21:43:21.42
GU.GBOS.HHE. ML:1.1 0.000026558471 0.96 AML other m 2023-08-04T21:43:30.84
GU.GBOS.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00004682292 2.3808 AML other m 2023-08-04T21:43:12.93
GU.ENR.HHE. ML:1.3 0.000025542691 0.1408 AML other m 2023-08-04T21:43:29.72
GU.ENR.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00002498037 0.0512 AML other m 2023-08-04T21:43:29.75
GU.BHB.HHE. ML:1.4 0.000024976905000000002 0.2688 AML other m 2023-08-04T21:43:32.82
GU.BHB.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0000369082 2.368 AML other m 2023-08-04T21:43:55.88
GU.BHB.HNE. ML:1.7 0.000051804989999999995 1.1648 AML other m 2023-08-04T21:43:45.48
GU.BHB.HNN. ML:1.8 0.00005450239 1.344 AML other m 2023-08-04T21:43:56.62
GU.CIRO.HHE. ML:0.9 0.0000066149915 0.3968 AML other m 2023-08-04T21:43:43.52
GU.CIRO.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000015089057500000001 0.8832 AML other m 2023-08-04T21:44:03.10
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