Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.1 on date 02-08-1987 and time 02:33:23 (UTC) in region 4 km NE Forlimpopoli (FC)

A magnitude Md 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 4 km NE Forlimpopoli (FC), on

  • 02-08-1987 02:33:23 (UTC)
  • 02-08-1987 04:33:23 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.2180, 12.1510 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
Forlimpopoli FC 4 13290 13290
Bertinoro FC 8 11059 24349
Forlì FC 9 117913 142262
Cesena FC 12 96758 239020
Meldola FC 12 9970 248990
Cervia RA 17 28940 277930
Castrocaro Terme e Terra del Sole FC 17 6426 284356
Gambettola FC 19 10660 295016
Predappio FC 19 6346 301362
Montiano FC 19 1716 303078
Russi RA 20 12247 315325
Cesenatico FC 20 25796 341121

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
9 Km E of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
12 Km NW of Cesena (96758 inhabitants)
23 Km E of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
23 Km S of Ravenna (159116 inhabitants)
37 Km W of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
38 Km E of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
70 Km W of Pesaro (94582 inhabitants)
71 Km E of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
81 Km SE of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
81 Km NW of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
86 Km N of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
87 Km NE of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
92 Km E of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
93 Km NE of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
99 Km SE of Rovigo (51867 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 2.1 1987-08-02
02:33:23
44.218 12.151 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 53189
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1987-08-02 02:33:23 ± 1.035
Latitude 44.2180 ± 0.0582
Longitude 12.1510 ± 0.0362
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 53189

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) 7084.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 279
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) 0.5
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00413
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00826
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:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 53189
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:51:18
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.ARV.Z. 1987-08-02T02:33:56.25 10.0 undecidable manual SG 140 0.9213 1.21 0.1
--.CRE.Z. 1987-08-02T02:33:44.58 10.0 undecidable manual SG 193 0.6105 -0.72 0.4
--.ARV.Z. 1987-08-02T02:33:41.40 10.0 undecidable manual PG 140 0.9213 -0.37 1.5
--.PGD.Z. 1987-08-02T02:33:40.81 10.0 undecidable manual SG 221 0.4551 0.46 0.7
--.CRE.Z. 1987-08-02T02:33:35.68 10.0 undecidable manual PG 193 0.6105 -0.47 1.6
--.PGD.Z. 1987-08-02T02:33:33.75 10.0 undecidable manual PG 221 0.4551 0.46 1.7
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