Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 15-02-1987 and time 06:00:36 (Italy) in region 6 km NW Anzi (PZ)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: 6 km NW Anzi (PZ), on

  • 15-02-1987 05:00:36 (UTC)
  • 15-02-1987 06:00:36 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.5610, 15.8940 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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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
Anzi PZ 6 1696 1696
Brindisi Montagna PZ 7 908 2604
Trivigno PZ 8 678 3282
Abriola PZ 9 1531 4813
Pignola PZ 9 6962 11775
Calvello PZ 10 1948 13723
Potenza PZ 12 67122 80845
Vaglio Basilicata PZ 12 2047 82892
Albano di Lucania PZ 12 1435 84327
Laurenzana PZ 13 1797 86124
Castelmezzano PZ 14 800 86924
Pietrapertosa PZ 15 1032 87956
Campomaggiore PZ 15 811 88767
Tolve PZ 18 3251 92018
Tito PZ 18 7332 99350
Cancellara PZ 19 1309 100659
Sasso di Castalda PZ 20 835 101494

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
12 Km SE of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
61 Km W of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
63 Km W of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
77 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
78 Km S of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
82 Km SW of Andria (100440 inhabitants)
90 Km SW of Barletta (94814 inhabitants)
91 Km SW of Trani (56217 inhabitants)
91 Km SW of Bitonto (55540 inhabitants)
92 Km SW of Bisceglie (55422 inhabitants)
93 Km SW of Molfetta (59874 inhabitants)
97 Km E of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
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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 2.5 1987-02-15
05:00:36
40.561 15.894 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 41399
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1987-02-15 05:00:36 ± 0.433
Latitude 40.5610 ± 0.0273
Longitude 15.8940 ± 0.0357
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 41399

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description horizontal uncertainty
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi)
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 4273.8
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 117
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 9
Number of defining phases 9
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 1.1
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00445
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01263
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

Md:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 41399
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:41:12
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.BRT.Z. 1987-02-15T05:01:09.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 71 0.999 -1.24 0.4
--.SGG.Z. 1987-02-15T05:01:03.40 10.0 undecidable manual PN 306 1.3986 1.76 0.5
--.ORI.Z. 1987-02-15T05:00:58.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 140 0.6549 -1.33 0.5
--.TS9.Z. 1987-02-15T05:00:56.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 159 0.9657 0.82 1.5
--.BRT.Z. 1987-02-15T05:00:55.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 71 0.999 -0.37 1.8
--.MG9.Z. 1987-02-15T05:00:53.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 211 0.4995 -0.27 0.8
--.ORI.Z. 1987-02-15T05:00:51.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 140 0.6549 1.43 1
--.TR9.Z. 1987-02-15T05:00:49.30 10.0 undecidable manual PG 313 0.6882 -0.98 1.5
--.MG9.Z. 1987-02-15T05:00:45.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 211 0.4995 -1.53 0.9
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