Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.8 on date 19-05-2018 and time 23:33:42 (UTC) in region 2 km SW Gropparello (PC)

A magnitude ML 1.8 earthquake occured in region: 2 km SW Gropparello (PC), on

  • 19-05-2018 23:33:42 (UTC)
  • 20-05-2018 01:33:42 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.8200, 9.7210 at 28 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
Gropparello PC 2 2293 2293
Ponte dell'Olio PC 8 4794 7087
Lugagnano Val d'Arda PC 8 4116 11203
Vernasca PC 9 2131 13334
Bettola PC 10 2828 16162
Morfasso PC 11 1024 17186
Vigolzone PC 11 4297 21483
Carpaneto Piacentino PC 12 7715 29198
Castell'Arquato PC 12 4713 33911
Bore PR 13 749 34660
Rivergaro PC 14 7005 41665
Travo PC 15 2087 43752
San Giorgio Piacentino PC 15 5792 49544
Podenzano PC 15 9167 58711
Farini PC 17 1290 60001
Pellegrino Parmense PR 19 1048 61049
Fiorenzuola d'Arda PC 19 15297 76346
Cadeo PC 19 6118 82464
Varsi PR 20 1230 83694

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
26 Km S of Piacenza (102191 inhabitants)
42 Km SW of Cremona (71901 inhabitants)
48 Km W of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
60 Km SE of Pavia (72576 inhabitants)
73 Km W of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
77 Km NE of Genova (586655 inhabitants)
80 Km N of La Spezia (93959 inhabitants)
83 Km SE of Milano (1345851 inhabitants)
87 Km SE of Vigevano (63310 inhabitants)
88 Km NW of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
88 Km E of Alessandria (93943 inhabitants)
88 Km SE of Sesto San Giovanni (81608 inhabitants)
89 Km SW of Brescia (196480 inhabitants)
91 Km SE of Cinisello Balsamo (75078 inhabitants)
92 Km SE of Monza (122671 inhabitants)
92 Km W of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
93 Km NW of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
95 Km SE of Rho (50434 inhabitants)
97 Km W of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
98 Km S of Bergamo (119381 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
ML 1.8 2018-05-19
23:33:42
44.8197 9.7212 29 2019-04-24
14:51:00
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 64609811
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.7 2018-05-19
23:33:42
44.8487 9.7332 23 2018-05-19
23:41:13
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 57029741
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2018-05-19 23:33:42 ± 0.08
Latitude 44.8197 ± 0.0063
Longitude 9.7212 ± 0.0101
Depth (km) 29 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 64609811

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 727
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 596
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 125
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 730.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 62
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 21
Number of defining phases 21
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.26
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.37142
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.30132
Number of stations at which the event was observed 14
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 14
Magnitudes information

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 64609811
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-01-10 10:48:27

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 57029741
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2018-05-19 23:41:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.PII.HHZ. 2018-05-19T23:34:21.50 1.0 undecidable manual S 152 137.4624 54 0.83 18
IV.ROVR.HHZ. 2018-05-19T23:34:20.78 0.6 undecidable manual S 49 139.8489 54 -0.39 40
IV.ZONE.HHE. 2018-05-19T23:34:14.56 0.6 undecidable manual S 16 109.2129 100 0.24 44
IV.PLMA.HHN. 2018-05-19T23:34:08.62 0.6 undecidable manual S 173 86.0472 103 0.34 46
IV.PII.HHZ. 2018-05-19T23:34:05.10 0.6 undecidable manual P 152 137.4624 54 0.65 38
ST.VARA.HNZ. 2018-05-19T23:34:05.19 0.3 undecidable manual P 39 144.4443 54 -0.13 63
GU.RNCA.HHZ. 2018-05-19T23:34:04.99 0.1 undecidable manual S 238 71.9724 106 0.34 95
IV.ROVR.HHZ. 2018-05-19T23:34:04.47 0.3 undecidable manual P 49 139.8489 54 -0.28 62
IV.MBAL.EHN. 2018-05-19T23:34:03.59 0.3 undecidable manual P 42 131.868 54 -0.16 65
CH.MUGIO.HHN. 2018-05-19T23:34:03.92 0.6 undecidable manual P 337 133.2666 54 0 44
IV.ZONE.HHE. 2018-05-19T23:34:00.82 0.6 undecidable manual P 16 109.2129 100 0.03 46
GU.GRAM.HHZ. 2018-05-19T23:33:58.22 0.6 undecidable manual S 143 45.4212 116 0.19 50
IV.PLMA.HHN. 2018-05-19T23:33:57.26 0.1 undecidable manual P 173 86.0472 103 -0.04 96
GU.GORR.HHZ. 2018-05-19T23:33:56.81 0.1 undecidable manual S 235 41.2254 119 -0.21 100
GU.EQUI.HHN. 2018-05-19T23:33:56.16 0.1 undecidable manual P 155 80.1642 104 -0.26 93
GU.RNCA.HHZ. 2018-05-19T23:33:55.61 0.1 undecidable manual P 238 71.9724 106 0.4 93
IV.SARZ.HNE. 2018-05-19T23:33:54.30 0.6 undecidable manual P 275 63.6918 109 0.31 48
IV.PRMA.HHZ. 2018-05-19T23:33:52.05 0.6 undecidable manual P 97 47.0196 116 0.45 47
IV.MSSA.HHZ. 2018-05-19T23:33:52.93 0.1 undecidable manual P 196 58.0974 110 -0.25 97
GU.GRAM.HHZ. 2018-05-19T23:33:51.09 0.3 undecidable manual P 143 45.4212 116 -0.29 74
GU.GORR.HHZ. 2018-05-19T23:33:50.40 0.1 undecidable manual P 235 41.2254 119 -0.4 96
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
GU.GORR.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00015 0.36 AML other m 2018-05-19T23:33:57.18
GU.GORR.HHN. ML:1.8 0.0001585 0.18 AML other m 2018-05-19T23:33:57.72
GU.GRAM.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000185 0.96 AML other m 2018-05-19T23:33:59.64
GU.GRAM.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0001585 1.52 AML other m 2018-05-19T23:34:00.22
IV.PII.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0000276 0.74 AML other m 2018-05-19T23:34:24.51
IV.PII.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00002495 1.5 AML other m 2018-05-19T23:34:24.13
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