Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.8 on date 05-02-2007 and time 09:53:15 (Italy) in region 2 km E Montesano sulla Marcellana (SA)

A magnitude ML 0.8 earthquake occured in region: 2 km E Montesano sulla Marcellana (SA), on

  • 05-02-2007 08:53:15 (UTC)
  • 05-02-2007 09:53:15 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.2770, 15.7220 at 3 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
Montesano sulla Marcellana SA 2 6704 6704
Casalbuono SA 8 1194 7898
Tramutola PZ 8 3089 10987
Buonabitacolo SA 9 2549 13536
Padula SA 9 5368 18904
Paterno PZ 11 3368 22272
Moliterno PZ 13 4062 26334
Marsicovetere PZ 14 5546 31880
Grumento Nova PZ 14 1700 33580
Sarconi PZ 15 1404 34984
Sanza SA 15 2608 37592
Sassano SA 15 5013 42605
Marsico Nuovo PZ 16 4098 46703
Casaletto Spartano SA 16 1420 48123
Monte San Giacomo SA 17 1572 49695
Viggiano PZ 17 3329 53024
Lagonegro PZ 17 5584 58608
Tortorella SA 18 523 59131
Sala Consilina SA 18 12664 71795
Caselle in Pittari SA 19 1956 73751
Teggiano SA 19 7976 81727
Torraca SA 20 1263 82990

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
41 Km S of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
73 Km SE of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
86 Km SW of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
93 Km SE of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
93 Km SW of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
98 Km SE of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 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 1.7
ML 0.8
2007-02-05
08:53:15
40.277 15.722 3 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 612869
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2007-02-05 08:53:15 ± 0.19
Latitude 40.2770 ± 0.0099
Longitude 15.7220 ± 0.0130
Depth (km) 3 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 612869

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1368
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 789
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 47
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1555.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 188
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 7
Number of defining phases 6
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.28
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.18976
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitudes information

ML:0.8

Field Value
Value 0.8
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 612869
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 11:41:28

Md:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 612869
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 11:41:28
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MGR.BHE. 2007-02-05T08:53:19.99 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 223 21.0678 0.114 72
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2007-02-05T08:53:18.98 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 51 8.5803 0.196 36
IV.SIRI.HHN. 2007-02-05T08:53:18.99 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 130 16.1727 0.077 97
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2007-02-05T08:53:17.44 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 51 8.5803 -0.008 100
IV.MTSN.HHZ. 2007-02-05T08:53:17.25 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 115 2.6973 0.225 48
IV.MTSN.HHZ. 2007-02-05T08:53:16.08 0.1 positive manual Pg 115 2.6973 -0.351 94
IV.RNI2.HHE. 2007-02-05T08:53:02.16 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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