Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.4 on date 05-08-1988 and time 13:36:03 (Italy) in region Tirreno Meridionale (MARE)

A magnitude Md 2.4 earthquake occured in region: Tirreno Meridionale (MARE), on

  • 05-08-1988 11:36:03 (UTC)
  • 05-08-1988 13:36:03 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.7030, 12.1340 at 9 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.

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An earthquake occurred to
83 Km NW of Trapani (68759 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 2.4
ML-VAX 2.2
1988-08-05
11:36:03
38.703 12.134 9 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 74809
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1988-08-05 11:36:03 ± 0.809
Latitude 38.7030 ± 0.0359
Longitude 12.1340 ± 0.0529
Depth (km) 9 ± 6 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 74809

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) 6087.9
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 281
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 8
Number of defining phases 8
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.5
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00656
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01028
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitudes information

Md:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 74809
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 18:10:34

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 74809
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 13:07:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.CVT.Z. 1988-08-05T11:36:42.50 10.0 undecidable manual SN 153 1.1433 0.46 0.6
--.USI.Z. 1988-08-05T11:36:31.70 10.0 undecidable manual SG 89 0.8103 -0.57 0.6
--.ERC.Z. 1988-08-05T11:36:30.81 10.0 undecidable manual SG 151 0.7437 0.5 0.6
--.LVI.Z. 1988-08-05T11:36:28.72 10.0 undecidable manual SG 167 0.7326 -0.94 0.3
--.CVT.Z. 1988-08-05T11:36:26.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 153 1.1433 0.07 1.9
--.USI.Z. 1988-08-05T11:36:20.29 10.0 undecidable manual PG 89 0.8103 0 2.2
--.ERC.Z. 1988-08-05T11:36:20.30 10.0 undecidable manual PG 151 0.7437 0.87 0.8
--.LVI.Z. 1988-08-05T11:36:18.60 10.0 undecidable manual PG 167 0.7326 -0.72 1.1
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