Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.6 on date 13-08-2023 and time 22:17:44 (UTC) in region 2 km SW Castelbianco (SV)

A magnitude ML 0.6 earthquake occured in region: 2 km SW Castelbianco (SV), on

  • 13-08-2023 22:17:44 (UTC)
  • 14-08-2023 00:17:44 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.0970, 8.0580 at 9 km depth.

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

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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
Castelbianco SV 2 330 330
Vendone SV 3 388 718
Onzo SV 3 219 937
Nasino SV 3 207 1144
Aquila d'Arroscia IM 4 166 1310
Arnasco SV 5 645 1955
Alto CN 5 128 2083
Zuccarello SV 5 309 2392
Ranzo IM 5 557 2949
Ortovero SV 5 1586 4535
Erli SV 6 245 4780
Castelvecchio di Rocca Barbena SV 6 145 4925
Cisano sul Neva SV 7 2085 7010
Casanova Lerrone SV 7 749 7759
Borghetto d'Arroscia IM 7 456 8215
Garlenda SV 8 1254 9469
Caprauna CN 8 104 9573
Villanova d'Albenga SV 9 2657 12230
Vessalico IM 9 282 12512
Balestrino SV 10 595 13107
Testico SV 10 196 13303
Stellanello SV 11 808 14111
Garessio CN 11 3244 17355
Armo IM 12 111 17466
Cesio IM 12 283 17749
Bardineto SV 12 756 18505
Toirano SV 13 2644 21149
Pieve di Teco IM 13 1338 22487
Ormea CN 13 1617 24104
Alassio SV 14 10934 35038
Albenga SV 14 24213 59251
Boissano SV 14 2492 61743
Caravonica IM 14 282 62025
Ceriale SV 14 5561 67586
Chiusanico IM 15 607 68193
Villa Faraldi IM 15 444 68637
Borghetto Santo Spirito SV 15 4948 73585
Pornassio IM 15 685 74270
Chiusavecchia IM 15 577 74847
Laigueglia SV 16 1810 76657
Calizzano SV 16 1475 78132
Borgomaro IM 16 865 78997
Lucinasco IM 16 272 79269
Diano Arentino IM 17 722 79991
Aurigo IM 17 347 80338
Loano SV 17 11407 91745
Andora SV 17 7552 99297
Priola CN 17 701 99998
Rezzo IM 17 366 100364
Giustenice SV 17 977 101341
Pontedassio IM 18 2323 103664
Cosio d'Arroscia IM 18 221 103885
Diano San Pietro IM 18 1145 105030
Magliolo SV 19 974 106004
Pietra Ligure SV 19 8992 114996
San Bartolomeo al Mare IM 19 3129 118125
Diano Castello IM 19 2214 120339
Tovo San Giacomo SV 19 2582 122921
Montegrosso Pian Latte IM 19 118 123039
Cervo IM 20 1187 124226
Vasia IM 20 389 124615

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
38 Km NE of Sanremo (54807 inhabitants)
41 Km SW of Savona (61345 inhabitants)
52 Km SE of Cuneo (56081 inhabitants)
78 Km W of Genova (586655 inhabitants)
90 Km S of Asti (76202 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 0.6 2023-08-13
22:17:44
44.0972 8.0582 9 2023-08-13
22:22:35
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 120102041
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-08-13 22:17:44 ± 0.15
Latitude 44.0972 ± 0.0108
Longitude 8.0582 ± 0.0125
Depth (km) 9 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 120102041

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1398
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 365
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 145
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1400.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 163
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 14
Number of defining phases 14
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.34
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.01619
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.37951
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitude information

ML:0.6

Field Value
Value 0.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 12
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 120102041
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-08-13 22:22:35
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
FR.SAOF.HHE.00 2023-08-13T22:17:58.44 0.1 undecidable manual S 253 42.1245 50 -0.57 85
IV.QLNO.HHZ. 2023-08-13T22:17:56.38 0.6 undecidable manual S 42 34.0437 50 -0.46 45
GU.IMI.HHZ. 2023-08-13T22:17:53.52 0.6 undecidable manual S 212 24.5532 110 -0.44 46
GU.GBOS.HHZ. 2023-08-13T22:17:53.49 0.6 undecidable manual S 313 23.6541 111 -0.17 48
FR.SAOF.HHE.00 2023-08-13T22:17:53.61 0.1 undecidable manual P 253 42.1245 50 0.58 85
GU.MGRO.HHZ. 2023-08-13T22:17:52.76 0.6 undecidable manual S 253 20.868 114 -0.01 50
GU.CANO.HHZ. 2023-08-13T22:17:51.83 0.6 undecidable manual S 49 18.7701 116 -0.3 48
IV.QLNO.HHZ. 2023-08-13T22:17:51.95 0.6 negative manual P 42 34.0437 50 0.17 48
GU.GBOS.HHZ. 2023-08-13T22:17:50.68 1.0 negative manual P 313 23.6541 111 0.73 21
GU.IMI.HHZ. 2023-08-13T22:17:50.25 0.6 undecidable manual P 212 24.5532 110 0.13 49
GU.CANO.HHZ. 2023-08-13T22:17:49.32 0.1 undecidable manual P 49 18.7701 116 0.26 96
GU.MGRO.HHZ. 2023-08-13T22:17:49.71 0.1 positive manual P 253 20.868 114 0.28 95
GU.RORO.HHE. 2023-08-13T22:17:47.75 0.1 undecidable manual S 22 1.7982 169 -0.36 97
GU.RORO.HHE. 2023-08-13T22:17:46.94 0.1 undecidable manual P 22 1.7982 169 0.19 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
GU.IMI.HHN. ML:0.5 0.000019450000000000002 0.88 AML other m 2023-08-13T22:17:50.28
GU.MGRO.HHE. ML:0.7 0.00003875000000000001 0.18 AML other m 2023-08-13T22:17:53.66
GU.MGRO.HHN. ML:0.7 0.00004025 0.2 AML other m 2023-08-13T22:17:53.58
GU.IMI.HHE. ML:0.4 0.000017124884999999998 1.2928 AML other m 2023-08-13T22:17:50.28
GU.CANO.HHE. ML:0.8 0.000048796085000000004 1.3312 AML other m 2023-08-13T22:17:54.45
GU.CANO.HHN. ML:0.5 0.000025471884999999998 0.2432 AML other m 2023-08-13T22:17:52.63
GU.MGRO.HNE. ML:1.4 0.00017194329 12.48 AML other m 2023-08-13T22:17:54.95
GU.MGRO.HNN. ML:0.8 0.00004945918000000001 2.0864 AML other m 2023-08-13T22:17:53.57
GU.GBOS.HHE. ML:-0.1 0.000005811879000000001 1.4464 AML other m 2023-08-13T22:17:54.64
GU.GBOS.HHN. ML:-0.1 0.000007035428499999999 2.5984 AML other m 2023-08-13T22:18:01.24
IV.QLNO.HHE. ML:0.4 0.00001215142 2.0992 AML other m 2023-08-13T22:18:02.55
IV.QLNO.HHN. ML:0.4 0.000012003291 1.088 AML other m 2023-08-13T22:18:01.15
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