Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.4 on date 08-09-2023 and time 19:22:39 (Italy) in region 6 km W Ventimiglia (IM)

A magnitude ML 0.4 earthquake occured in region: 6 km W Ventimiglia (IM), on

  • 08-09-2023 17:22:39 (UTC)
  • 08-09-2023 19:22:39 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.8130, 7.5410 at 9 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
Ventimiglia IM 6 24310 24310
Airole IM 7 407 24717
Camporosso IM 7 5632 30349
Olivetta San Michele IM 8 211 30560
Dolceacqua IM 8 2074 32634
Vallecrosia IM 9 6956 39590
San Biagio della Cima IM 9 1329 40919
Soldano IM 9 977 41896
Rocchetta Nervina IM 10 298 42194
Vallebona IM 10 1310 43504
Isolabona IM 11 679 44183
Bordighera IM 11 10469 54652
Apricale IM 12 629 55281
Perinaldo IM 12 870 56151
Seborga IM 13 315 56466
Ospedaletti IM 14 3367 59833
Pigna IM 17 859 60692
Castel Vittorio IM 17 287 60979
Bajardo IM 18 312 61291
Sanremo IM 20 54807 116098

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
20 Km W of Sanremo (54807 inhabitants)
65 Km S of Cuneo (56081 inhabitants)
93 Km SW of Savona (61345 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 0.4 2023-09-08
17:22:39
43.8133 7.541 9 2023-09-08
17:39:20
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 120885361
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-09-08 17:22:39 ± 0.25
Latitude 43.8133 ± 0.0126
Longitude 7.5410 ± 0.0212
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 120885361

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1804
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1135
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 237
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1800.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 180
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 13
Number of defining phases 10
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.37
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.45775
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitude information

ML:0.4

Field Value
Value 0.4
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 5
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 120885361
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-09-08 17:39:20
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MURB.HHZ. 2023-09-08T17:23:38.47 3.0 negative manual Pn 8.5 0
GU.RNCA.HHZ. 2023-09-08T17:23:18.16 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 0.01 0
GU.STV.HHZ. 2023-09-08T17:22:54.86 0.3 undecidable manual S 340 50.8158 50 -0.73 63
GU.MGRO.HHZ. 2023-09-08T17:22:50.90 0.3 undecidable manual S 40 33.2445 50 0.03 79
GU.IMI.HHZ. 2023-09-08T17:22:49.70 0.3 undecidable manual S 69 30.1476 50 -0.36 74
GU.STV.HHZ. 2023-09-08T17:22:48.91 0.1 undecidable manual P 340 50.8158 50 0.28 96
GU.RORO.HHZ. 2023-09-08T17:22:48.34 3.0 undecidable manual P -0.11 0
GU.MGRO.HHZ. 2023-09-08T17:22:46.34 0.3 undecidable manual P 40 33.2445 50 0.43 72
FR.SAOF.HHZ.00 2023-09-08T17:22:46.34 0.3 undecidable manual S 3 19.1697 116 -0.16 78
GU.IMI.HHZ. 2023-09-08T17:22:45.58 0.3 undecidable manual P 69 30.1476 50 0.14 77
FR.SAOF.HHZ.00 2023-09-08T17:22:43.75 0.1 undecidable manual P 3 19.1697 116 0.36 100
GU.BURY.HHZ. 2023-09-08T17:22:42.16 0.3 undecidable manual S 160 3.6963 158 -0.39 77
GU.BURY.HHZ. 2023-09-08T17:22:41.22 0.3 undecidable manual P 160 3.6963 158 0.11 81
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
GU.BURY.HNN. ML:0.0 0.00012490045 0.128 AML other m 2023-09-08T17:22:42.37
GU.BURY.HHN. ML:0.0 0.00015366646500000001 0.064 AML other m 2023-09-08T17:22:42.26
FR.SAOF.HHE.00 ML:0.5 0.0000252 0.06 AML other m 2023-09-08T17:22:46.65
FR.SAOF.HHN.00 ML:0.3 0.0000165195 0.064 AML other m 2023-09-08T17:22:47.18
GU.IMI.HHE. ML:0.5 0.000014966283500000001 0.1152 AML other m 2023-09-08T17:22:50.00
GU.IMI.HHN. ML:0.3 0.000007633115499999999 0.1024 AML other m 2023-09-08T17:22:50.11
GU.MGRO.HHE. ML:0.4 0.0000110445325 0.1152 AML other m 2023-09-08T17:22:50.98
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