Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.4 on date 08-06-2009 and time 07:39:14 (Italy) in region 4 km NE L'Aquila (AQ)

A magnitude ML 0.4 earthquake occured in region: 4 km NE L'Aquila (AQ), on

  • 08-06-2009 05:39:14 (UTC)
  • 08-06-2009 07:39:14 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.3800, 13.4250 at 7 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
L'Aquila AQ 4 69753 69753
Fossa AQ 11 721 70474
Ocre AQ 11 1167 71641
Poggio Picenze AQ 12 1136 72777
Lucoli AQ 12 1011 73788
Pizzoli AQ 12 4326 78114
Sant'Eusanio Forconese AQ 13 394 78508
Scoppito AQ 14 3727 82235
Tornimparte AQ 14 3187 85422
Barete AQ 14 737 86159
Barisciano AQ 15 1828 87987
San Demetrio ne' Vestini AQ 15 1854 89841
Villa Sant'Angelo AQ 15 424 90265
Rocca di Cambio AQ 17 533 90798
Cagnano Amiterno AQ 19 1369 92167
Santo Stefano di Sessanio AQ 19 111 92278
Prata d'Ansidonia AQ 19 496 92774
Fagnano Alto AQ 19 418 93192
Capitignano AQ 19 665 93857
Pietracamela TE 19 271 94128
Crognaleto TE 19 1297 95425

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
4 Km NE of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
39 Km SW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
61 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
61 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
66 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
67 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
69 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
71 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
87 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
94 Km NE of Velletri (53303 inhabitants)
95 Km NE of Roma (2864731 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 1.4
ML 0.4
2009-06-08
05:39:14
42.38 13.425 7 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 889959
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2009-06-08 05:39:14 ± 0.26
Latitude 42.3800 ± 0.0063
Longitude 13.4250 ± 0.0134
Depth (km) 7 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 889959

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1089
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 472
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 285
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1303.8
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 217
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 10
Number of defining phases 6
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.17
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.15648
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 3
Magnitudes information

ML:0.4

Field Value
Value 0.4
Uncertainty 0.0
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 889959
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 16:54:58

Md:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 889959
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 16:54:58
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.GSCL.SHZ. 2009-06-08T05:39:39.93 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.LADO.HHZ. 2009-06-08T05:39:30.80 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.CAMP.HHN. 2009-06-08T05:39:20.68 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 356 17.3715 -0.082 72
IV.CAMP.HHN. 2009-06-08T05:39:18.17 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 356 17.3715 0.142 72
IV.T0104.EHZ. 2009-06-08T05:39:17.88 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 253 7.3815 0.102 73
IV.T0104.EHZ. 2009-06-08T05:39:16.17 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 253 7.3815 -0.135 97
MN.AQU.HHE. 2009-06-08T05:39:16.90 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 213 3.3966 -0.023 75
MN.AQU.HHE. 2009-06-08T05:39:15.84 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 213 3.3966 0.028 100
NI.AGOR.HHE. 2009-06-08T05:38:12.36 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.CRAC.EHN. 2009-06-08T05:38:11.15 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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