Earthquake with magnitude of Md 1.2 on date 15-07-2017 and time 15:12:21 (UTC) in region 5 km SE Massa di Somma (NA)

A magnitude Md 1.2 earthquake occured in region: 5 km SE Massa di Somma (NA), on

  • 15-07-2017 15:12:21 (UTC)
  • 15-07-2017 17:12:21 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.8190, 14.4240 at 0 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
Massa di Somma NA 5 5444 5444
San Sebastiano al Vesuvio NA 5 9196 14640
Trecase NA 5 9097 23737
Boscotrecase NA 6 10363 34100
Ottaviano NA 6 23860 57960
Somma Vesuviana NA 6 35233 93193
Sant'Anastasia NA 6 27671 120864
Portici NA 6 55274 176138
Pollena Trocchia NA 6 13562 189700
Torre del Greco NA 6 86275 275975
Boscoreale NA 6 28072 304047
Terzigno NA 6 18968 323015
Ercolano NA 7 53709 376724
Torre Annunziata NA 7 42789 419513
Cercola NA 7 18267 437780
San Giuseppe Vesuviano NA 7 30657 468437
San Giorgio a Cremano NA 8 45557 513994
Volla NA 9 23755 537749
Poggiomarino NA 10 21976 559725
Pompei NA 10 25358 585083
San Gennaro Vesuviano NA 10 11966 597049
Pomigliano d'Arco NA 10 39922 636971
Castello di Cisterna NA 11 7869 644840
Brusciano NA 11 16466 661306
Scafati SA 12 50787 712093
Mariglianella NA 12 7787 719880
Scisciano NA 12 5994 725874
Marigliano NA 12 30157 756031
Casalnuovo di Napoli NA 12 49855 805886
Palma Campania NA 13 15978 821864
San Vitaliano NA 13 6461 828325
Saviano NA 13 15982 844307
Striano NA 13 8397 852704
Santa Maria la Carità NA 13 11722 864426
Carbonara di Nola NA 14 2429 866855
Castellammare di Stabia NA 15 66466 933321
San Marzano sul Sarno SA 15 10442 943763
Napoli NA 15 974074 1917837
Sant'Antonio Abate NA 15 19743 1937580
Angri SA 15 34002 1971582
Acerra NA 15 59573 2031155
Casoria NA 15 77642 2108797
San Paolo Bel Sito NA 15 3513 2112310
Nola NA 15 34431 2146741
Afragola NA 15 65057 2211798
San Valentino Torio SA 15 10947 2222745
Liveri NA 15 1607 2224352
Domicella AV 15 1862 2226214
Casavatore NA 16 18661 2244875
Cimitile NA 16 7280 2252155
Lettere NA 16 6188 2258343
Marzano di Nola AV 16 1727 2260070
Casola di Napoli NA 16 3898 2263968
Gragnano NA 16 29136 2293104
Sarno SA 17 31529 2324633
Arzano NA 17 34886 2359519
Casamarciano NA 17 3289 2362808
Vico Equense NA 17 20969 2383777
Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino SA 17 8909 2392686
Pago del Vallo di Lauro AV 18 1830 2394516
Camposano NA 18 5333 2399849
Corbara SA 18 2545 2402394
Pimonte NA 18 5980 2408374
Cardito NA 18 22755 2431129
Visciano NA 18 4454 2435583
Comiziano NA 18 1814 2437397
Pagani SA 19 35834 2473231
Caivano NA 19 37879 2511110
Frattamaggiore NA 19 30329 2541439
Lauro AV 19 3509 2544948
Crispano NA 19 12354 2557302
Cicciano NA 19 12906 2570208
Grumo Nevano NA 19 18061 2588269
Meta NA 19 8015 2596284
Tufino NA 19 3776 2600060
Taurano AV 19 1546 2601606
Casandrino NA 20 14336 2615942
Quindici AV 20 1938 2617880
Melito di Napoli NA 20 37826 2655706
Frattaminore NA 20 16208 2671914

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
6 Km E of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
6 Km NE of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
7 Km E of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
12 Km NW of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
15 Km NW of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
15 Km E of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
15 Km S of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
15 Km SE of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
15 Km SE of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
22 Km E of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
22 Km SE of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
25 Km SE of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
27 Km W of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
28 Km E of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
30 Km S of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
32 Km NW of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
33 Km W of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
46 Km SW of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
53 Km W of Battipaglia (50786 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 1.2 2017-07-15
15:12:21
40.8187 14.4242 0 2018-07-06
12:40:19
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 54726531
Reviewed
Rev100
Md 0.8 2017-07-15
15:12:21
40.8177 14.4138 3 2017-07-15
15:46:10
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 47926411
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2017-07-15 15:12:21 ± 0.09
Latitude 40.8187 ± 0.0009
Longitude 14.4242 ± 0.0024
Depth (km) 0 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 54726531

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 240
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 150
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 261
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 240.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 151
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 10
Number of defining phases 10
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.21
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00270
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01709
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitudes information

Md:0.8

Field Value
Value 0.8
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 47926411
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2017-07-15 15:46:10

Md:1.2

Field Value
Value 1.2
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 5
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 54726531
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2018-03-20 15:44:36
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.VTIR.HHZ. 2017-07-15T15:12:22.31 0.6 undecidable manual S 180 1.3986 98 -0.15 49
IV.VBKN.HHZ. 2017-07-15T15:12:22.25 0.6 undecidable manual S 21 1.3986 98 -0.16 48
IV.VVDG.HHZ. 2017-07-15T15:12:22.45 0.6 undecidable manual S 359 1.8981 96 -0.47 45
IV.CRTO.HHZ. 2017-07-15T15:12:21.50 0.1 undecidable manual P 331 0.2997 121 0.2 96
IV.VCRE.HHZ. 2017-07-15T15:12:21.58 0.1 undecidable manual P 85 0.5994 108 0.14 97
IV.VTIR.HHZ. 2017-07-15T15:12:21.76 0.1 undecidable manual P 180 1.3986 98 -0.1 98
IV.VBKN.HHZ. 2017-07-15T15:12:21.84 0.1 undecidable manual P 21 1.3986 98 0.01 100
IV.CRTO.HHZ. 2017-07-15T15:12:21.79 0.3 undecidable manual S 331 0.2997 121 0.32 70
IV.VCRE.HHZ. 2017-07-15T15:12:21.89 0.6 undecidable manual S 85 0.5994 108 0.19 48
IV.VVDG.HHZ. 2017-07-15T15:12:21.92 0.1 undecidable manual P 359 1.8981 96 -0.2 96
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