Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 21-04-2002 and time 10:12:35 (Italy) in region 6 km NW Accumoli (RI)

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

  • 21-04-2002 08:12:35 (UTC)
  • 21-04-2002 10:12:35 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.7430, 13.2130 at 13 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
Accumoli RI 6 667 667
Arquata del Tronto AP 8 1178 1845
Norcia PG 11 4957 6802
Amatrice RI 14 2657 9459
Cittareale RI 15 482 9941
Montegallo AP 15 523 10464
Acquasanta Terme AP 16 2916 13380
Cascia PG 17 3217 16597
Castelsantangelo sul Nera MC 18 281 16878
Montemonaco AP 20 604 17482

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
41 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
46 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
48 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
50 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
78 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
81 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
88 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
90 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
92 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
93 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
98 Km E of Viterbo (67173 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 2.5 2002-04-21
08:12:35
42.743 13.213 13 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 439729
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2002-04-21 08:12:35 ± 0.214
Latitude 42.7430 ± 0.0117
Longitude 13.2130 ± 0.0327
Depth (km) 13 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 439729

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) 2973.2
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 177
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 12
Number of defining phases 12
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.4
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00097
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01004
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 4
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 439729
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 23:55:36
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.SDI.Z. 2002-04-21T08:13:11.79 10.0 undecidable manual SN 156 1.11 0 0.6
--.PTQR.Z. 2002-04-21T08:13:00.65 10.0 undecidable manual SG 169 0.7326 -0.01 0.8
--.SNTG.Z. 2002-04-21T08:12:55.58 10.0 undecidable manual SG 338 0.5439 0.88 0.3
--.SDI.Z. 2002-04-21T08:12:55.90 10.0 undecidable manual PN 156 1.11 -0.41 1.2
--.MNS.Z. 2002-04-21T08:12:53.61 10.0 undecidable manual SG 227 0.5328 -0.52 0.6
--.PTQR.Z. 2002-04-21T08:12:50.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 169 0.7326 0.17 1.9
--.AQU.Z. 2002-04-21T08:12:49.90 10.0 undecidable manual SG 160 0.3996 -1.27 0.1
--.MNS.Z. 2002-04-21T08:12:46.56 10.0 undecidable manual PG 227 0.5328 0.45 1.6
--.SNTG.Z. 2002-04-21T08:12:46.18 10.0 undecidable manual PG 338 0.5439 -0.26 2
--.AQU.Z. 2002-04-21T08:12:44.86 10.0 undecidable manual PG 160 0.3996 0.93 0.6
--.NRCA.Z. 2002-04-21T08:12:41.23 10.0 undecidable manual SG 320 0.111 0 0.9
--.NRCA.Z. 2002-04-21T08:12:38.13 10.0 undecidable manual PG 320 0.111 -0.53 1.4
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