Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 22-08-2002 and time 20:20:04 (Italy) in region 4 km SE Montereale (AQ)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: 4 km SE Montereale (AQ), on

  • 22-08-2002 18:20:04 (UTC)
  • 22-08-2002 20:20:04 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.4970, 13.2680 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
Montereale AQ 4 2581 2581
Capitignano AQ 4 665 3246
Barete AQ 5 737 3983
Cagnano Amiterno AQ 5 1369 5352
Pizzoli AQ 7 4326 9678
Campotosto AQ 11 542 10220
Borbona RI 11 617 10837
Scoppito AQ 14 3727 14564
Posta RI 14 694 15258
Amatrice RI 15 2657 17915
Cittareale RI 16 482 18397
Antrodoco RI 18 2588 20985
Micigliano RI 18 127 21112
Crognaleto TE 18 1297 22409
L'Aquila AQ 19 69753 92162
Borgo Velino RI 20 972 93134

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
19 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
40 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
51 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
69 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
71 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
71 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
72 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
76 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
78 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
93 Km NE of Roma (2864731 inhabitants)
96 Km E of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
99 Km NE of Velletri (53303 inhabitants)
99 Km SE of Perugia (166134 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 2.5
ML-VAX 1.6
2002-08-22
18:20:04
42.497 13.268 10 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 447369
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2002-08-22 18:20:04 ± 0.18
Latitude 42.4970 ± 0.0100
Longitude 13.2680 ± 0.0242
Depth (km) 10 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 447369

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) 2276.8
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 158
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 13
Number of defining phases 13
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) 0.00154
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00923
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitudes information

Md:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 447369
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 00:03:18

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 447369
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 13:07:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.ARV.Z. 2002-08-22T18:20:40.34 10.0 undecidable manual SG 346 1.0212 0.98 0
--.ASS.Z. 2002-08-22T18:20:29.89 10.0 undecidable manual SG 321 0.7215 0.34 0.4
--.ARV.Z. 2002-08-22T18:20:23.97 10.0 undecidable manual PG 346 1.0212 -0.58 0.4
--.SDI.Z. 2002-08-22T18:20:22.52 10.0 undecidable manual PG 152 0.8769 0.67 0.3
--.PTQR.Z. 2002-08-22T18:20:21.27 10.0 undecidable manual SG 168 0.4773 -0.59 0.2
--.MNS.Z. 2002-08-22T18:20:21.20 10.0 undecidable manual SG 255 0.444 0.35 0.4
--.ASS.Z. 2002-08-22T18:20:18.69 10.0 undecidable manual PG 321 0.7215 -0.2 1.2
--.NRCA.Z. 2002-08-22T18:20:17.62 10.0 undecidable manual SG 341 0.3552 -0.11 0.6
--.MNS.Z. 2002-08-22T18:20:13.78 10.0 positive manual PG 255 0.444 0.02 3
--.PTQR.Z. 2002-08-22T18:20:13.87 10.0 undecidable manual PG 168 0.4773 -0.58 0.5
--.NRCA.Z. 2002-08-22T18:20:11.99 10.0 positive manual PG 341 0.3552 -0.06 3
--.AQU.Z. 2002-08-22T18:20:11.67 10.0 undecidable manual SG 145 0.1665 -0.09 0.6
--.AQU.Z. 2002-08-22T18:20:08.88 10.0 negative manual PG 145 0.1665 0.27 2.4
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