Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.2 on date 21-04-1987 and time 12:10:17 (Italy) in region Costa Abruzzese Teramo (Teramo)

A magnitude Md 2.2 earthquake occured in region: Costa Abruzzese Teramo (Teramo), on

  • 21-04-1987 10:10:17 (UTC)
  • 21-04-1987 12:10:17 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.7750, 14.0290 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
Giulianova TE 6 24050 24050
Tortoreto TE 10 11542 35592
Roseto degli Abruzzi TE 11 25537 61129
Alba Adriatica TE 11 12353 73482
Mosciano Sant'Angelo TE 12 9308 82790
Morro d'Oro TE 15 3661 86451
Martinsicuro TE 15 16033 102484
Notaresco TE 17 6907 109391
Corropoli TE 17 5045 114436
Colonnella TE 17 3734 118170
Nereto TE 18 5242 123412
Sant'Omero TE 18 5243 128655
Bellante TE 19 7152 135807
Pineto TE 19 14904 150711
Controguerra TE 19 2436 153147

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
29 Km E of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
31 Km NW of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
38 Km NW of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
48 Km N of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
70 Km NE of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
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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 1987-04-21
10:10:17
42.775 14.029 10 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 45349
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1987-04-21 10:10:17 ± 1.199
Latitude 42.7750 ± 0.0458
Longitude 14.0290 ± 0.0783
Depth (km) 10 ± 10 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 45349

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) 8173.2
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 325
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 6
Number of defining phases 6
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00688
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00963
Number of stations at which the event was observed 3
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 3
Magnitude information

Md:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 45349
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:44:40
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.ARV.Z. 1987-04-21T10:10:52.50 10.0 undecidable manual SN 312 1.0656 -1.37 0
--.AM8.Z. 1987-04-21T10:10:46.44 10.0 undecidable manual SG 337 0.8214 -0.14 0.7
--.CM8.Z. 1987-04-21T10:10:45.20 10.0 undecidable manual SG 302 0.7659 0.64 0.3
--.ARV.Z. 1987-04-21T10:10:38.50 10.0 undecidable manual PN 312 1.0656 -0.16 1.6
--.AM8.Z. 1987-04-21T10:10:34.79 10.0 undecidable manual PG 337 0.8214 0.33 1.5
--.CM8.Z. 1987-04-21T10:10:33.47 10.0 undecidable manual PG 302 0.7659 0.18 1.8
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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