Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.4 on date 16-10-2018 and time 22:37:05 (Italy) in region 6 km N Morano Calabro (CS)

A magnitude ML 1.4 earthquake occured in region: 6 km N Morano Calabro (CS), on

  • 16-10-2018 20:37:05 (UTC)
  • 16-10-2018 22:37:05 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 39.8990, 16.1470 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.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Morano Calabro CS 6 4576 4576
Viggianello PZ 10 3025 7601
San Basile CS 10 1055 8656
Castrovillari CS 11 22240 30896
Rotonda PZ 11 3494 34390
Frascineto CS 12 2154 36544
San Severino Lucano PZ 13 1563 38107
Mormanno CS 14 3027 41134
Saracena CS 14 3828 44962
Laino Castello CS 15 848 45810
San Lorenzo Bellizzi CS 16 644 46454
Terranova di Pollino PZ 16 1208 47662
Laino Borgo CS 16 1921 49583
Civita CS 16 902 50485
Lungro CS 17 2592 53077
Castelluccio Inferiore PZ 19 2131 55208
Castelluccio Superiore PZ 19 824 56032
Cassano all'Ionio CS 20 18495 74527
Firmo CS 20 2115 76642

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
68 Km N of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
87 Km SE of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
94 Km SW of Matera (60436 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
ML 1.4 2018-10-16
20:37:05
39.8987 16.1473 9 2019-06-04
09:16:11
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 66685481
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2018-10-16 20:37:05 ± 0.1
Latitude 39.8987 ± 0.0081
Longitude 16.1473 ± 0.0059
Depth (km) 9 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 66685481

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 743
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 500
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 173
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 740.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 94
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 11
Number of defining phases 11
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.23
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.12051
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.39840
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitude information

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 66685481
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-03-19 14:59:46
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SIRI.HNE. 2018-10-16T20:37:18.86 0.6 undecidable manual S 323 39.4272 50 -0.41 44
IV.ORI.HHZ. 2018-10-16T20:37:16.96 0.6 undecidable manual S 57 30.8469 106 0.06 49
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2018-10-16T20:37:14.07 0.6 undecidable manual P 202 44.2224 50 -0.24 46
IV.SIRI.HNE. 2018-10-16T20:37:14.04 0.3 undecidable manual P 323 39.4272 50 0.47 66
IV.ORI.HHZ. 2018-10-16T20:37:12.28 0.3 undecidable manual P 57 30.8469 106 0.08 73
IV.TDS.HHZ. 2018-10-16T20:37:12.59 0.6 undecidable manual P 148 31.0467 106 0.35 46
IV.SALB.HHZ. 2018-10-16T20:37:12.10 0.6 undecidable manual S 98 17.0718 117 -0.34 47
MN.CUC.HHE. 2018-10-16T20:37:11.96 0.1 undecidable manual P 291 30.1476 106 -0.11 96
IV.MMN.HHZ. 2018-10-16T20:37:11.36 0.6 undecidable manual S 266 13.3755 123 0.03 50
IV.SALB.HHZ. 2018-10-16T20:37:09.59 0.1 positive manual P 98 17.0718 117 -0.03 100
IV.MMN.HHZ. 2018-10-16T20:37:08.99 0.3 undecidable manual P 266 13.3755 123 0.01 76
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MMN.HHE. ML:1.4 0.0002470783 0.2304 AML other m 2018-10-16T20:37:14.67
IV.MMN.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00027395005 0.064 AML other m 2018-10-16T20:37:13.46
IV.SALB.HHN. ML:1.2 0.0001328356 0.1408 AML other m 2018-10-16T20:37:12.40
IV.SALB.HHE. ML:1.5 0.0002619772 0.2432 AML other m 2018-10-16T20:37:14.92
IV.ORI.HHE. ML:1.6 0.000170796 0.384 AML other m 2018-10-16T20:37:19.83
IV.ORI.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00019667515000000002 0.32 AML other m 2018-10-16T20:37:20.16
IV.CET2.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000076475345 0.256 AML other m 2018-10-16T20:37:20.02
IV.CET2.HHE. ML:1.2 0.000056962119999999996 0.2304 AML other m 2018-10-16T20:37:19.77
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