Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 02-05-1987 and time 17:43:01 (UTC) in region 7 km SE Cascia (PG)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 7 km SE Cascia (PG), on

  • 02-05-1987 17:43:01 (UTC)
  • 02-05-1987 19:43:01 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.6600, 13.0520 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
Cascia PG 7 3217 3217
Monteleone di Spoleto PG 8 599 3816
Cittareale RI 10 482 4298
Poggiodomo PG 11 117 4415
Leonessa RI 13 2435 6850
Norcia PG 15 4957 11807
Posta RI 16 694 12501
Accumoli RI 17 667 13168
Borbona RI 18 617 13785
Scheggino PG 19 461 14246
Polino TR 19 233 14479
Sant'Anatolia di Narco PG 19 564 15043
Vallo di Nera PG 20 364 15407
Amatrice RI 20 2657 18064

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
35 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
44 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
45 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
53 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
73 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
78 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
80 Km N of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
82 Km E of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
91 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
97 Km NE of Roma (2864731 inhabitants)
98 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
98 Km W of Chieti (51815 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 2.3 1987-05-02
17:43:01
42.66 13.052 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 46139
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1987-05-02 17:43:01 ± 0.226
Latitude 42.6600 ± 0.0100
Longitude 13.0520 ± 0.0124
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 46139

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) 1505.2
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 316
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) 0.1
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00445
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00753
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:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 46139
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:45:22
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.ARV.Z. 1987-05-02T17:43:30.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 354 0.8325 0.04 0.7
--.CM8.Z. 1987-05-02T17:43:20.35 10.0 undecidable manual SG 6 0.5328 0.13 0.5
--.ASS.Z. 1987-05-02T17:43:18.70 10.0 undecidable manual SG 323 0.4995 -0.2 0.4
--.ARV.Z. 1987-05-02T17:43:17.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 354 0.8325 -0.22 0.8
--.CM8.Z. 1987-05-02T17:43:12.90 10.0 undecidable manual PG 6 0.5328 -0.01 2.3
--.ASS.Z. 1987-05-02T17:43:11.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 323 0.4995 0.17 1.2
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