Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.8 on date 09-03-2024 and time 07:52:51 (Italy) in region 2 km S Morgex (AO)

A magnitude ML 1.8 earthquake occured in region: 2 km S Morgex (AO), on

  • 09-03-2024 06:52:51 (UTC)
  • 09-03-2024 07:52:51 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 45.7360, 7.0390 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
Morgex AO 3 2104 2104
La Salle AO 3 2087 4191
Pré-Saint-Didier AO 5 1050 5241
La Thuile AO 7 761 6002
Courmayeur AO 8 2807 8809
Avise AO 9 305 9114
Saint-Nicolas AO 10 311 9425
Arvier AO 11 873 10298
Valgrisenche AO 12 196 10494
Introd AO 13 658 11152
Rhêmes-Saint-Georges AO 13 194 11346
Villeneuve AO 14 1289 12635
Saint-Pierre AO 15 3165 15800
Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses AO 15 338 16138
Aymavilles AO 16 2086 18224
Saint-Oyen AO 17 203 18427
Sarre AO 17 4927 23354
Etroubles AO 18 501 23855
Jovençan AO 19 736 24591
Rhêmes-Notre-Dame AO 19 89 24680
Gressan AO 20 3387 28067

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
89 Km NW of Torino (890529 inhabitants)
96 Km NW of Moncalieri (57294 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 1.8 2024-03-09
06:52:51
45.7358 7.0387 9 2024-03-09
07:03:50
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 125782741
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-03-09 06:52:51 ± 0.17
Latitude 45.7358 ± 0.0099
Longitude 7.0387 ± 0.0155
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 125782741

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1122
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1089
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 42
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1120.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 134
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 12
Number of defining phases 12
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) 0.03687
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.83277
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:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 125782741
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-03-09 07:03:50
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
GU.RRL.HHZ. 2024-03-09T06:53:07.24 0.6 undecidable manual P 192 92.4408 50 0.35 40
CH.DIX.HHZ. 2024-03-09T06:53:06.32 0.3 undecidable manual S 37 47.619 50 -0.24 66
GU.CIRO.HHZ. 2024-03-09T06:53:04.78 0.3 undecidable manual S 110 43.623 50 -0.71 58
GU.RSP.HHZ. 2024-03-09T06:53:02.97 0.6 undecidable manual P 165 67.4769 50 -0.08 44
CH.DIX.HHZ. 2024-03-09T06:53:00.17 0.1 undecidable manual P 37 47.619 50 0.19 89
GU.CIRO.HHZ. 2024-03-09T06:52:59.62 0.1 undecidable manual P 110 43.623 50 0.25 89
GU.REMY.HHE. 2024-03-09T06:52:57.24 0.3 undecidable manual S 39 14.5743 123 0.24 70
GU.BLANC.HHE. 2024-03-09T06:52:56.68 0.3 undecidable manual S 326 14.4744 123 -0.31 69
GU.BLANC.HHE. 2024-03-09T06:52:54.49 0.1 undecidable manual P 326 14.4744 123 0.03 98
GU.REMY.HHE. 2024-03-09T06:52:54.92 0.1 undecidable manual P 39 14.5743 123 0.46 89
IV.MRGE.HHZ. 2024-03-09T06:52:54.07 0.3 undecidable manual S 25 4.0959 156 -0.48 68
IV.MRGE.HHZ. 2024-03-09T06:52:53.05 0.1 undecidable manual P 25 4.0959 156 0 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MRGE.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00141 0.08 AML other m 2024-03-09T06:52:54.09
IV.MRGE.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0023499999999999997 0.12 AML other m 2024-03-09T06:52:54.22
CH.DIX.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00016437045 0.31 AML other m 2024-03-09T06:53:06.54
CH.DIX.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00010414595499999999 0.32 AML other m 2024-03-09T06:53:06.70
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