Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 21-05-1985 and time 03:21:40 (Italy) in region 3 km N Rocca di Cambio (AQ)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: 3 km N Rocca di Cambio (AQ), on

  • 21-05-1985 01:21:40 (UTC)
  • 21-05-1985 03:21:40 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.2630, 13.4920 at 10 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
Rocca di Cambio AQ 3 533 533
Ocre AQ 3 1167 1700
Fossa AQ 4 721 2421
Villa Sant'Angelo AQ 4 424 2845
Sant'Eusanio Forconese AQ 4 394 3239
San Demetrio ne' Vestini AQ 6 1854 5093
Rocca di Mezzo AQ 6 1526 6619
Fagnano Alto AQ 7 418 7037
Poggio Picenze AQ 8 1136 8173
Prata d'Ansidonia AQ 10 496 8669
Fontecchio AQ 10 369 9038
Barisciano AQ 11 1828 10866
L'Aquila AQ 13 69753 80619
Lucoli AQ 13 1011 81630
Tione degli Abruzzi AQ 14 310 81940
San Pio delle Camere AQ 14 661 82601
Ovindoli AQ 15 1227 83828
Caporciano AQ 15 230 84058
Santo Stefano di Sessanio AQ 16 111 84169
Tornimparte AQ 16 3187 87356
Carapelle Calvisio AQ 16 87 87443
Castelvecchio Calvisio AQ 17 153 87596
Calascio AQ 18 137 87733
Massa d'Albe AQ 19 1476 89209
Secinaro AQ 20 359 89568
Navelli AQ 20 554 90122

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
13 Km SE of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
48 Km SW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
57 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
61 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
64 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
66 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
70 Km E of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
77 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
87 Km NE of Velletri (53303 inhabitants)
93 Km E of Roma (2864731 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 2.5 1985-05-21
01:21:40
42.263 13.492 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 6929
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1985-05-21 01:21:40 ± 0.566
Latitude 42.2630 ± 0.0239
Longitude 13.4920 ± 0.0282
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 6929

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) 3529.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 301
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) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00097
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00461
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:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 6929
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:11:12
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.ALP.Z. 1985-05-21T01:21:59.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 5 0.5106 0.18 0.9
--.ALP.Z. 1985-05-21T01:21:51.18 10.0 undecidable manual PG 5 0.5106 -0.27 1.2
--.PO9.Z. 1985-05-21T01:21:51.20 10.0 undecidable manual PG 307 0.4995 -0.1 1.5
--.AQU.Z. 1985-05-21T01:21:46.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 323 0.111 -0.27 0.6
--.AQU.Z. 1985-05-21T01:21:44.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 323 0.111 0.58 0.8
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