Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 23-12-2005 and time 14:24:40 (Italy) in region 2 km NE Novi Ligure (AL)
A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 2 km NE Novi Ligure (AL), on
- 23-12-2005 13:24:40 (UTC)
- 23-12-2005 14:24:40 (UTC +01:00) Italian time
and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.7750, 8.8120 at 12 km depth.
The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.
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.
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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter
Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
| Municipality | Region | Distance (km) | Inhabitants | Cumulative Inhabitants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novi Ligure | AL | 2 | 28154 | 28154 |
| Pozzolo Formigaro | AL | 3 | 4775 | 32929 |
| Cassano Spinola | AL | 4 | 1731 | 34660 |
| Pasturana | AL | 6 | 1318 | 35978 |
| Gavazzana | AL | 6 | 180 | 36158 |
| Villalvernia | AL | 6 | 955 | 37113 |
| Tassarolo | AL | 6 | 672 | 37785 |
| Stazzano | AL | 7 | 2486 | 40271 |
| Serravalle Scrivia | AL | 7 | 6128 | 46399 |
| Francavilla Bisio | AL | 8 | 531 | 46930 |
| Carezzano | AL | 8 | 431 | 47361 |
| Sardigliano | AL | 8 | 406 | 47767 |
| Paderna | AL | 8 | 220 | 47987 |
| Basaluzzo | AL | 8 | 2087 | 50074 |
| Sant'Agata Fossili | AL | 9 | 425 | 50499 |
| Spineto Scrivia | AL | 9 | 337 | 50836 |
| Vignole Borbera | AL | 10 | 2182 | 53018 |
| Gavi | AL | 10 | 4614 | 57632 |
| Carbonara Scrivia | AL | 10 | 1122 | 58754 |
| Castellania | AL | 10 | 90 | 58844 |
| Fresonara | AL | 10 | 731 | 59575 |
| San Cristoforo | AL | 10 | 608 | 60183 |
| Villaromagnano | AL | 11 | 715 | 60898 |
| Costa Vescovato | AL | 11 | 335 | 61233 |
| Capriata d'Orba | AL | 11 | 1904 | 63137 |
| Arquata Scrivia | AL | 11 | 6409 | 69546 |
| Borghetto di Borbera | AL | 12 | 1966 | 71512 |
| Bosco Marengo | AL | 12 | 2457 | 73969 |
| Cerreto Grue | AL | 12 | 323 | 74292 |
| Parodi Ligure | AL | 12 | 715 | 75007 |
| Predosa | AL | 12 | 2048 | 77055 |
| Avolasca | AL | 13 | 294 | 77349 |
| Frugarolo | AL | 13 | 1968 | 79317 |
| Carrosio | AL | 13 | 510 | 79827 |
| Castelletto d'Orba | AL | 13 | 2047 | 81874 |
| Sarezzano | AL | 13 | 1171 | 83045 |
| Montegioco | AL | 13 | 313 | 83358 |
| Montaldeo | AL | 14 | 265 | 83623 |
| Tortona | AL | 14 | 27437 | 111060 |
| Bosio | AL | 14 | 1227 | 112287 |
| Grondona | AL | 15 | 510 | 112797 |
| Silvano d'Orba | AL | 15 | 1988 | 114785 |
| Garbagna | AL | 15 | 696 | 115481 |
| Mornese | AL | 16 | 737 | 116218 |
| Berzano di Tortona | AL | 16 | 157 | 116375 |
| Casal Cermelli | AL | 16 | 1234 | 117609 |
| Casasco | AL | 17 | 129 | 117738 |
| Montemarzino | AL | 17 | 341 | 118079 |
| Casaleggio Boiro | AL | 17 | 372 | 118451 |
| Viguzzolo | AL | 17 | 3148 | 121599 |
| Lerma | AL | 17 | 869 | 122468 |
| Rocca Grimalda | AL | 17 | 1512 | 123980 |
| Voltaggio | AL | 17 | 738 | 124718 |
| Volpeglino | AL | 18 | 148 | 124866 |
| Castellar Guidobono | AL | 18 | 399 | 125265 |
| Isola del Cantone | GE | 18 | 1540 | 126805 |
| Castelspina | AL | 18 | 416 | 127221 |
| Monleale | AL | 18 | 566 | 127787 |
| Volpedo | AL | 19 | 1227 | 129014 |
| Brignano-Frascata | AL | 19 | 456 | 129470 |
| Tagliolo Monferrato | AL | 19 | 1581 | 131051 |
| Sezzadio | AL | 19 | 1246 | 132297 |
| Dernice | AL | 19 | 185 | 132482 |
| Momperone | AL | 19 | 223 | 132705 |
| Carpeneto | AL | 19 | 977 | 133682 |
| Cantalupo Ligure | AL | 19 | 527 | 134209 |
| Ovada | AL | 20 | 11477 | 145686 |
Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants
An earthquake occurred to
22 Km SE of Alessandria (93943 inhabitants)
41 Km N of Genova (586655 inhabitants)
50 Km E of Asti (76202 inhabitants)
53 Km SW of Pavia (72576 inhabitants)
58 Km NE of Savona (61345 inhabitants)
61 Km S of Vigevano (63310 inhabitants)
76 Km W of Piacenza (102191 inhabitants)
76 Km S of Novara (104380 inhabitants)
83 Km SW of Milano (1345851 inhabitants)
86 Km S of Rho (50434 inhabitants)
91 Km SW of Sesto San Giovanni (81608 inhabitants)
92 Km S of Legnano (60262 inhabitants)
92 Km E of Moncalieri (57294 inhabitants)
93 Km SW of Cinisello Balsamo (75078 inhabitants)
94 Km S of Busto Arsizio (83106 inhabitants)
95 Km E of Torino (890529 inhabitants)
97 Km SW of Monza (122671 inhabitants)
99 Km S of Gallarate (53343 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
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Seismic hazard
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Shakemap
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Felt maps
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Locations history
| Type | Magnitude | Date and Time (UTC) | Latitude | Longitude | Depth (km) | Published time (UTC) | Author | Location ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bulletin Rev1000 |
Md 2.4
ML 2.0 |
2005-12-23 13:24:40 |
44.775 | 8.812 | 13 | 2014-10-21 12:27:13 |
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV | 545729 |
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information
Origin
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Time (UTC) | 2005-12-23 13:24:40 ± 0.57 |
| Latitude | 44.7750 ± 0.0486 |
| Longitude | 8.8120 ± 0.0291 |
| Depth (km) | 13 (operator assigned) |
| Evaluation mode of Origin | manual |
| Evaluation status of Origin | reviewed |
| Version | 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK |
| Event type | earthquake |
| Origin ID | 545729 |
Uncertainty
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Preferred uncertainty description | uncertainty ellipse |
| Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) | 5789 |
| Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) | 1000 |
| Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) | 338 |
| Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) | 5869.4 |
| Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) | 68 |
Quality
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) | 194 |
| Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation | 8 |
| Number of defining phases | 8 |
| RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) | 0.6 |
| Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) | 0.45146 |
| Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) | 1.14574 |
| Number of stations at which the event was observed | 4 |
| Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation | 4 |
Magnitudes information
ML:2.0
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Value | 2.0 |
| Uncertainty | 0.2 |
| Num. used stations | |
| Type of magnitude | ML |
| Reference to an origin | 545729 |
| Agency | INGV |
| Autore | Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV |
| Time of creation (UTC) | 2013-01-05 10:31:28 |
Md:2.4
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Value | 2.4 |
| Uncertainty | 0.2 |
| Num. used stations | |
| Type of magnitude | Md |
| Reference to an origin | 545729 |
| Agency | INGV |
| Autore | Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV |
| Time of creation (UTC) | 2013-01-05 10:31:28 |
Picking and Arrival
| SCNL | Time | Uncertainty | Polarity | Evaluation_mode | Phase | Azimuth | Distance(km) | Takeoff_angle | Residual | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IV.DOI.HHN. | 2005-12-23T13:25:19.80 | 1.0 | undecidable | manual | Sg | 257 | 127.1727 | -0.039 | 11 | |
| IV.IMI.SHZ. | 2005-12-23T13:25:17.32 | 0.1 | undecidable | manual | Sg | 218 | 120.4905 | -0.529 | 39 | |
| IV.FIN.SHZ. | 2005-12-23T13:25:06.53 | 0.1 | undecidable | manual | Sg | 217 | 78.9654 | 1.016 | 35 | |
| IV.DOI.HHN. | 2005-12-23T13:25:02.86 | 0.1 | undecidable | manual | Pg | 257 | 127.1727 | 0.454 | 80 | |
| IV.IMI.SHZ. | 2005-12-23T13:25:01.22 | 0.1 | undecidable | manual | Pg | 218 | 120.4905 | -0.069 | 88 | |
| IV.BOB.HHZ. | 2005-12-23T13:24:57.22 | 0.1 | undecidable | manual | Sg | 91 | 50.1165 | 0.272 | 48 | |
| IV.FIN.SHZ. | 2005-12-23T13:24:53.93 | 0.1 | undecidable | manual | Pg | 217 | 78.9654 | -0.429 | 88 | |
| IV.BOB.HHZ. | 2005-12-23T13:24:49.39 | 0.1 | undecidable | manual | Pg | 91 | 50.1165 | -0.154 | 100 |
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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Fault Plane solutions in the area
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