Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.0 on date 18-02-1988 and time 18:43:18 (UTC) in region 2 km SW Castellarano (RE)

A magnitude Md 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 2 km SW Castellarano (RE), on

  • 18-02-1988 18:43:18 (UTC)
  • 18-02-1988 19:43:18 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.4940, 10.7200 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
Castellarano RE 2 15232 15232
Prignano sulla Secchia MO 7 3747 18979
Sassuolo MO 7 40853 59832
Fiorano Modenese MO 9 17160 76992
Baiso RE 10 3315 80307
Serramazzoni MO 10 8282 88589
Viano RE 10 3374 91963
Casalgrande RE 11 19310 111273
Scandiano RE 12 25483 136756
Maranello MO 12 17359 154115
Formigine MO 13 34323 188438
Carpineti RE 16 4064 192502
Polinago MO 17 1672 194174
Montefiorino MO 17 2203 196377
Albinea RE 17 8860 205237
Casina RE 18 4504 209741
Castelvetro di Modena MO 18 11185 220926
Vezzano sul Crostolo RE 18 4259 225185
Toano RE 18 4463 229648
Rubiera RE 19 14864 244512
Castelnuovo Rangone MO 19 14896 259408
Pavullo nel Frignano MO 19 17383 276791
Palagano MO 20 2194 278985

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
24 Km SW of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
24 Km SE of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
35 Km SW of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
46 Km SE of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
49 Km W of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
64 Km N of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
68 Km NE of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
69 Km NE of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
74 Km N of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
75 Km NW of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
79 Km NE of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
81 Km W of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
81 Km W of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
83 Km NE of La Spezia (93959 inhabitants)
90 Km NW of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
90 Km SE of Cremona (71901 inhabitants)
90 Km N of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
91 Km NW of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
95 Km W of Faenza (58541 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 2.0 1988-02-18
18:43:18
44.494 10.72 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 63229
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1988-02-18 18:43:18 ± 0.489
Latitude 44.4940 ± 0.0244
Longitude 10.7200 ± 0.1043
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 63229

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) 8709.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 351
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 5
Number of defining phases 5
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.2
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00267
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00704
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:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 63229
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 18:00:01
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.BDI.Z. 1988-02-18T18:43:34.40 10.0 undecidable manual SG 191 0.4329 -0.16 0.5
--.PII.Z. 1988-02-18T18:43:34.67 10.0 undecidable manual PG 190 0.777 0.51 0.2
--.MME.Z. 1988-02-18T18:43:30.12 10.0 undecidable manual SG 182 0.2997 0.05 0.6
--.BDI.Z. 1988-02-18T18:43:27.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 191 0.4329 -0.27 1
--.MME.Z. 1988-02-18T18:43:25.50 10.0 positive manual PG 182 0.2997 -0.13 2.7
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