Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.2 on date 03-04-1987 and time 04:12:05 (Italy) in region 2 km NW Santa Ninfa (TP)

A magnitude Md 2.2 earthquake occured in region: 2 km NW Santa Ninfa (TP), on

  • 03-04-1987 02:12:05 (UTC)
  • 03-04-1987 04:12:05 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.7860, 12.8700 at 10 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.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Santa Ninfa TP 2 5043 5043
Gibellina TP 3 4115 9158
Salemi TP 7 10794 19952
Partanna TP 7 10607 30559
Vita TP 11 2056 32615
Salaparuta TP 12 1696 34311
Castelvetrano TP 14 31806 66117
Montevago AG 14 3006 69123
Calatafimi-Segesta TP 14 6712 75835
Poggioreale TP 15 1494 77329
Santa Margherita di Belice AG 17 6363 83692
Campobello di Mazara TP 20 11956 95648

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
29 Km NE of Mazara del Vallo (51718 inhabitants)
38 Km E of Marsala (83194 inhabitants)
41 Km SE of Trapani (68759 inhabitants)
57 Km SW of Palermo (674435 inhabitants)
65 Km SW of Bagheria (55387 inhabitants)
82 Km NW of Agrigento (59770 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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 2.2 1987-04-03
02:12:05
37.786 12.87 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 44119
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1987-04-03 02:12:05 ± 0.413
Latitude 37.7860 ± 0.0314
Longitude 12.8700 ± 0.0389
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 44119

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) 4884.3
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 118
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 5
Number of defining phases 5
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) 0.00105
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00834
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitude information

Md:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 44119
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:43:35
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.GIB.Z. 1987-04-03T02:12:38.21 10.0 undecidable manual SG 77 0.9213 1.01 0.1
--.GIB.Z. 1987-04-03T02:12:22.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 77 0.9213 -1.62 0.4
--.FAI.Z. 1987-04-03T02:12:22.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 128 0.8103 0.49 1.2
--.ERC.Z. 1987-04-03T02:12:12.75 10.0 undecidable manual PG 318 0.333 0.17 1.6
--.CV9.Z. 1987-04-03T02:12:08.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 209 0.1221 -0.18 1.7
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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