Earthquake with magnitude of M 3.8 on date 22-05-1988 and time 01:52:47 (Italy) in region Costa Greca Ionica (GRECIA)

A magnitude M 3.8 earthquake occured in region: Costa Greca Ionica (GRECIA), on

  • 21-05-1988 23:52:47 (UTC)
  • 22-05-1988 01:52:47 (UTC +02:00) Italian time
  • 22-05-1988 02:52:47 (UTC +03:00) local time in the region of the earthquake (Europe/Athens)

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.2920, 20.4340 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

No Italian municipalities within 20 km distance.

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

No Italian municipalities within 100 km from the epicenter with at least 50000 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
M 3.8 1988-05-21
23:52:47
38.292 20.434 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 69959
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1988-05-21 23:52:47 ± 0.284
Latitude 38.2920 ± 0.0272
Longitude 20.4340 ± 0.0303
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 69959

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) 4018.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 134
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 23
Number of defining phases 23
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.8
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00146
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.05496
Number of stations at which the event was observed 20
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 20
Magnitude information

M:3.8

Field Value
Value 3.8
Uncertainty
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude M
Reference to an origin 69959
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 09:54:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.SDI.Z. 1988-05-21T23:54:19.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 306 6.105 0.83 0.9
--.TIR.Z. 1988-05-21T23:54:12.00 10.0 undecidable manual SN 352 3.0747 -0.6 0.6
--.SGO.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:57.50 10.0 undecidable manual PN 301 4.551 0.66 1.2
--.KBN.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:56.50 10.0 undecidable manual SN 6 2.331 1.47 0.2
--.MGR.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:52.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 297 4.1958 0.04 1.5
--.CDM.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:51.50 10.0 undecidable manual PN 312 4.2291 -0.98 0.9
--.MMN.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:48.20 10.0 undecidable manual PN 296 3.7962 1.8 0.4
--.BAI.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:47.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 317 3.9183 -1.1 0.8
--.ATN.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:47.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 269 3.8961 -0.85 1
--.ORI.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:44.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 300 3.552 0.93 1.1
--.CZI.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:43.50 10.0 positive manual PN 286 3.4632 1.52 1.2
--.TDS.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:42.50 10.0 undecidable manual PN 294 3.4632 0.7 1.3
--.BRT.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:42.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 316 3.6075 -1.87 0.3
--.SOI.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:40.70 10.0 undecidable manual PN 267 3.441 -0.86 1
--.PE1.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:40.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 318 3.4188 -1.19 0.8
--.GRI.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:37.50 10.0 undecidable manual PN 280 3.1746 -0.42 1.5
--.SRN.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:36.60 10.0 undecidable manual SN 348 1.6206 -1.23 0.4
--.TIR.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:35.70 10.0 undecidable manual PN 352 3.0747 -0.9 1.2
--.OHR.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:33.80 10.0 undecidable manual PN 5 2.8194 0.67 1.3
--.ATH.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:30.50 10.0 undecidable manual PN 96 2.5974 0.55 1.4
--.KBN.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:27.10 10.0 undecidable manual PN 6 2.331 0.65 1.3
--.SRN.Z. 1988-05-21T23:53:16.10 10.0 undecidable manual PN 348 1.6206 -0.42 1.6
--.VLS.Z. 1988-05-21T23:52:50.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 133 0.1665 -0.48 1.4
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