Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.4 on date 27-09-1987 and time 08:05:01 (Italy) in region 5 km E Monterenzio (BO)

A magnitude Md 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 5 km E Monterenzio (BO), on

  • 27-09-1987 07:05:01 (UTC)
  • 27-09-1987 08:05:01 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.3120, 11.4670 at 5 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
Monterenzio BO 5 6035 6035
Fontanelice BO 10 1943 7978
Borgo Tossignano BO 11 3288 11266
Castel del Rio BO 11 1246 12512
Casalfiumanese BO 12 3438 15950
Loiano BO 12 4294 20244
Pianoro BO 13 17460 37704
Castel San Pietro Terme BO 14 20811 58515
Dozza BO 14 6652 65167
Ozzano dell'Emilia BO 15 13596 78763
Monghidoro BO 16 3749 82512
Casola Valsenio RA 16 2617 85129
Monzuno BO 16 6328 91457
San Lazzaro di Savena BO 18 32065 123522
Sasso Marconi BO 20 14735 138257

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
20 Km W of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
23 Km SE of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
33 Km W of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
47 Km W of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
56 Km NE of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
57 Km SE of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
60 Km W of Ravenna (159116 inhabitants)
60 Km S of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
61 Km NE of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
63 Km N of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
65 Km W of Cesena (96758 inhabitants)
66 Km NE of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
70 Km SE of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
79 Km SE of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
88 Km SW of Rovigo (51867 inhabitants)
92 Km W of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
93 Km NE of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
100 Km NW of Arezzo (99543 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 2.4
ML-VAX 1.9
1987-09-27
07:05:01
44.312 11.467 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 56119
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1987-09-27 07:05:01 ± 0.449
Latitude 44.3120 ± 0.0269
Longitude 11.4670 ± 0.0265
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 56119

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) 3665.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 122
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 11
Number of defining phases 11
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.7
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00421
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01562
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitudes information

Md:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 56119
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:53:56

ML:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 56119
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. 1987-09-27T07:05:46.50 10.0 undecidable manual SN 127 1.332 1.78 0.1
--.PII.Z. 1987-09-27T07:05:32.20 10.0 undecidable manual SG 229 0.888 -0.58 0.7
--.CTI.Z. 1987-09-27T07:05:31.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 4 1.7316 -0.78 1
--.ARV.Z. 1987-09-27T07:05:27.50 10.0 undecidable manual PN 127 1.332 1.23 0.7
--.BDI.Z. 1987-09-27T07:05:26.20 10.0 undecidable manual SG 248 0.666 0.72 0.6
--.SS9.Z. 1987-09-27T07:05:18.76 10.0 undecidable manual SG 144 0.4773 -0.52 0.7
--.PII.Z. 1987-09-27T07:05:18.71 10.0 undecidable manual PG 229 0.888 -0.66 1.7
--.PGD.Z. 1987-09-27T07:05:18.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 157 0.4662 -0.61 0.7
--.BDI.Z. 1987-09-27T07:05:16.30 10.0 undecidable manual PG 248 0.666 0.87 1.4
--.PGD.Z. 1987-09-27T07:05:11.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 157 0.4662 0.02 2.2
--.SS9.Z. 1987-09-27T07:05:10.59 10.0 undecidable manual PG 144 0.4773 -0.99 1.2
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