Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 20-09-2023 and time 16:15:14 (UTC) in region Confine Italia Francia (FRANCIA)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: Confine Italia Francia (FRANCIA), on

  • 20-09-2023 16:15:14 (UTC)
  • 20-09-2023 18:15:14 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.8900, 6.6600 at 10 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
Claviere TO 9 214 214
Cesana Torinese TO 13 967 1181
Sauze di Cesana TO 17 244 1425
Sestriere TO 19 929 2354

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
82 Km W of Moncalieri (57294 inhabitants)
83 Km W of Torino (890529 inhabitants)
90 Km NW of Cuneo (56081 inhabitants)
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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 1.6 2023-09-20
16:15:14
44.8897 6.6598 10 2023-09-20
16:23:19
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 121283921
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-09-20 16:15:14 ± 0.4
Latitude 44.8897 ± 0.0072
Longitude 6.6598 ± 0.0279
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 121283921

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2189
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 696
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 88
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2190.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 247
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 27
Number of defining phases 16
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.35
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.06120
Number of stations at which the event was observed 17
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
Magnitude information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 121283921
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-09-20 16:23:19
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.LMD.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:17:12.88 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 16.860001 0
IV.CAFI.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:17:09.86 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 3.38 0
IV.CSNT.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:16:57.16 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 3.1 0
IV.ARRO.EHZ. 2023-09-20T16:16:43.71 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 14.45 0
IV.ATFO.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:16:40.10 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 17.35 0
MN.TRI.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:16:39.35 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 8.98 0
IV.CAFI.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:16:35.09 3.0 negative manual Pg 17.73 0
IV.CTI.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:16:20.78 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 9.42 0
IV.CSNT.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:16:19.20 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 8.82 0
GU.GSCL.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:16:12.03 3.0 positive manual Pg 12.18 0
GU.GBOS.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:15:48.89 1.0 undecidable manual S 127 117.7932 50 0.09 21
GU.CIRO.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:15:46.18 0.1 undecidable manual S 42 106.2159 50 0.47 80
GU.TRAV.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:15:46.68 0.1 undecidable manual S 50 109.4127 50 0.1 86
GU.STV.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:15:41.35 0.1 undecidable manual S 143 88.8444 50 0.28 86
GU.LSD.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:15:36.12 0.1 undecidable manual S 30 73.2711 50 -0.81 75
GU.GBOS.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:15:34.88 1.0 undecidable manual P 127 117.7932 50 0.47 20
GU.TRAV.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:15:33.40 0.1 undecidable manual P 50 109.4127 50 0.27 83
GU.CIRO.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:15:33.11 0.1 undecidable manual P 42 106.2159 50 0.48 80
GU.PZZ.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:15:31.90 0.1 undecidable manual S 140 55.6998 50 -0.33 91
GU.STV.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:15:30.34 0.6 positive manual P 143 88.8444 50 0.39 42
GU.BHB.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:15:29.93 0.1 undecidable manual S 97 47.8188 50 -0.2 95
GU.LSD.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:15:27.28 1.0 positive manual P 30 73.2711 50 -0.28 22
GU.PZZ.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:15:24.51 1.0 negative manual P 140 55.6998 50 -0.33 23
GU.BHB.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:15:23.50 0.1 negative manual P 97 47.8188 50 -0.13 96
GU.RSP.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:15:23.58 3.0 undecidable manual P 0
GU.RRL.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:15:20.23 0.1 undecidable manual S 71 10.7781 134 0.26 100
GU.RRL.HHZ. 2023-09-20T16:15:17.24 0.1 undecidable manual P 71 10.7781 134 -0.53 94
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
GU.PZZ.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0002575 1.02 AML other m 2023-09-20T16:15:34.93
GU.PZZ.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00023099999999999998 0.14 AML other m 2023-09-20T16:15:34.39
GU.LSD.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00007455000000000001 0.34 AML other m 2023-09-20T16:15:37.39
GU.LSD.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00013550000000000001 0.8 AML other m 2023-09-20T16:15:37.45
GU.STV.HHE. ML:1.5 0.0000349 0.56 AML other m 2023-09-20T16:15:43.09
GU.STV.HHN. ML:1.5 0.0000357 1.48 AML other m 2023-09-20T16:15:43.89
GU.RSP.HHE. ML:1.2 0.0000335 0.46 AML other m 2023-09-20T16:15:46.62
GU.RSP.HHN. ML:1.0 0.0000248 0.6 AML other m 2023-09-20T16:15:46.92
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