Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 21-02-2007 and time 16:04:05 (Italy) in region 1 km E Murlo (SI)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 1 km E Murlo (SI), on

  • 21-02-2007 15:04:05 (UTC)
  • 21-02-2007 16:04:05 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.1680, 11.4010 at 2 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
Murlo SI 1 2389 2389
Monteroni d'Arbia SI 7 9088 11477
Buonconvento SI 7 3173 14650
Montalcino SI 14 5093 19743
Asciano SI 15 7118 26861
San Giovanni d'Asso SI 16 853 27714
Siena SI 18 53903 81617
Monticiano SI 18 1571 83188
Sovicille SI 19 10116 93304

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
18 Km SE of Siena (53903 inhabitants)
51 Km NE of Grosseto (82087 inhabitants)
51 Km SW of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
68 Km S of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
68 Km S of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
81 Km W of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
83 Km SE of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
94 Km SE of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
98 Km E of Livorno (159219 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 1.7
ML 1.6
2007-02-21
15:04:05
43.168 11.401 2 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 615809
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2007-02-21 15:04:05 ± 0.27
Latitude 43.1680 ± 0.0099
Longitude 11.4010 ± 0.0222
Depth (km) 2 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 615809

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2000
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1057
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 270
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2109.5
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 185
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) 0.59
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.31117
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.32016
Number of stations at which the event was observed 3
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 3
Magnitudes information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.5
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 615809
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 11:44:34

Md:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 615809
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 11:44:34
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.ARCI.HHZ. 2007-02-21T15:04:17.85 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 170 35.5422 -0.504 47
IV.GRFL.SHZ. 2007-02-21T15:04:17.73 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 266 34.5432 -0.257 49
IV.CSNT.BHE. 2007-02-21T15:04:17.65 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 345 35.0427 -0.513 46
IV.GRFL.SHZ. 2007-02-21T15:04:13.16 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 266 34.5432 0.242 99
IV.CSNT.BHE. 2007-02-21T15:04:13.20 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 345 35.0427 0.181 100
IV.ARCI.HHZ. 2007-02-21T15:04:13.31 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 170 35.5422 0.178 100
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