Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 23-12-2002 and time 16:37:15 (UTC) in region 2 km E Mignano Monte Lungo (CE)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 2 km E Mignano Monte Lungo (CE), on

  • 23-12-2002 16:37:15 (UTC)
  • 23-12-2002 17:37:15 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 41.3980, 14.0150 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
Mignano Monte Lungo CE 3 3250 3250
Presenzano CE 6 1766 5016
Sesto Campano IS 6 2388 7404
Tora e Piccilli CE 7 910 8314
San Pietro Infine CE 7 944 9258
Conca della Campania CE 8 1239 10497
Galluccio CE 8 2154 12651
Marzano Appio CE 9 2226 14877
Rocca d'Evandro CE 10 3283 18160
San Vittore del Lazio FR 10 2636 20796
Venafro IS 10 11280 32076
Conca Casale IS 11 200 32276
Caianello CE 12 1824 34100
Vairano Patenora CE 12 6594 40694
Sant'Ambrogio sul Garigliano FR 12 966 41660
Roccamonfina CE 13 3511 45171
Cervaro FR 13 8109 53280
Pozzilli IS 13 2380 55660
Ciorlano CE 13 426 56086
Capriati a Volturno CE 14 1541 57627
Pratella CE 14 1565 59192
Viticuso FR 15 353 59545
Sant'Andrea del Garigliano FR 15 1505 61050
Pietravairano CE 15 2984 64034
Sant'Apollinare FR 15 1919 65953
Fontegreca CE 16 811 66764
Ailano CE 16 1369 68133
Prata Sannita CE 16 1502 69635
Filignano IS 17 648 70283
Teano CE 17 12577 82860
Acquafondata FR 17 263 83123
Vallemaio FR 17 937 84060
Sessa Aurunca CE 18 21727 105787
Riardo CE 19 2321 108108
Cassino FR 19 36142 144250
Vallerotonda FR 19 1581 145831
Gallo Matese CE 19 579 146410
Raviscanina CE 19 1319 147729
Castelforte LT 19 4386 152115
Pignataro Interamna FR 19 2595 154710
Monteroduni IS 19 2264 156974
Santi Cosma e Damiano LT 20 6897 163871

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
45 Km NW of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
50 Km NW of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
54 Km N of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
57 Km N of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
58 Km NW of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
58 Km NW of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
59 Km NW of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
62 Km N of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
65 Km NW of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
70 Km NW of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
71 Km W of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
71 Km NW of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
74 Km NW of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
84 Km NW of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
85 Km NW of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
87 Km NW of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
93 Km E of Latina (125985 inhabitants)
97 Km NW of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 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 2.3 2002-12-23
16:37:15
41.398 14.015 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 465399
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2002-12-23 16:37:15 ± 0.237
Latitude 41.3980 ± 0.0128
Longitude 14.0150 ± 0.0368
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 465399

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) 3381.7
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 142
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 7
Number of defining phases 7
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.5
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00089
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00308
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:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 465399
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 00:21:06
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.SDI.Z. 2002-12-23T16:37:28.91 10.0 undecidable manual SG 333 0.3441 0.63 0.4
--.CPI2.Z. 2002-12-23T16:37:27.55 10.0 undecidable manual SG 50 0.2886 0.95 0.2
--.SDI.Z. 2002-12-23T16:37:22.23 10.0 undecidable manual PG 333 0.3441 -0.54 1.2
--.RNI2.Z. 2002-12-23T16:37:22.71 10.0 undecidable manual PG 18 0.3108 0.41 1.5
--.RFI.Z. 2002-12-23T16:37:20.53 10.0 undecidable manual SG 193 0.0999 0.09 0.8
--.CPI2.Z. 2002-12-23T16:37:20.85 10.0 undecidable manual PG 50 0.2886 -0.95 0.6
--.RFI.Z. 2002-12-23T16:37:18.31 10.0 undecidable manual PG 193 0.0999 0.06 2.1
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