Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 13-08-2010 and time 10:47:28 (Italy) in region 7 km SW Castellana Sicula (PA)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 7 km SW Castellana Sicula (PA), on

  • 13-08-2010 08:47:28 (UTC)
  • 13-08-2010 10:47:28 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.7430, 13.9890 at 44 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
Castellana Sicula PA 7 3411 3411
Resuttano CL 8 2038 5449
Blufi PA 8 1029 6478
Polizzi Generosa PA 8 3407 9885
Bompietro PA 10 1401 11286
Petralia Sottana PA 12 2821 14107
Petralia Soprana PA 12 3360 17467
Alimena PA 12 2032 19499
Caltavuturo PA 12 4017 23516
Valledolmo PA 14 3594 27110
Scillato PA 15 613 27723
Sclafani Bagni PA 15 426 28149
Vallelunga Pratameno CL 16 3461 31610
Villalba CL 16 1633 33243
Santa Caterina Villarmosa CL 17 5388 38631
Marianopoli CL 17 1906 40537
Geraci Siculo PA 20 1945 42482

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
29 Km N of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
56 Km SE of Bagheria (55387 inhabitants)
60 Km NE of Agrigento (59770 inhabitants)
69 Km SE of Palermo (674435 inhabitants)
79 Km N of Gela (75827 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 2.3
ML 2.0
2010-08-13
08:47:28
37.743 13.989 44 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 1096969
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2010-08-13 08:47:28 ± 0.44
Latitude 37.7430 ± 0.0198
Longitude 13.9890 ± 0.0307
Depth (km) 44 ± 4 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 1096969

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2109
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2058
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 301
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 3482.8
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 121
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 14
Number of defining phases 13
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.63
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.59895
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitudes information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 1096969
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 21:13:01

Md:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 1096969
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 21:13:01
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2010-08-13T08:47:51.36 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 150 66.4779 0.667 81
IV.MNO.SHZ. 2010-08-13T08:47:50.99 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 71 65.2902 0.541 85
IV.PLLN.SHZ. 2010-08-13T08:47:44.32 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 26 30.8469 0.374 93
IV.ALJA.HHZ. 2010-08-13T08:47:43.33 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 272 20.6682 0.759 83
IV.CSLB.SHZ. 2010-08-13T08:47:42.60 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 16 22.3554 -0.182 100
IV.MNO.SHZ. 2010-08-13T08:47:41.39 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 71 65.2902 0.034 95
IV.RESU.HHZ. 2010-08-13T08:47:41.48 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 151 12.2766 -0.302 99
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2010-08-13T08:47:40.79 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 150 66.4779 -0.708 78
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2010-08-13T08:47:39.87 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 94 50.8158 0.209 94
IV.VCEL.EHN. 2010-08-13T08:47:38.84 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.PLLN.SHZ. 2010-08-13T08:47:37.16 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 26 30.8469 -0.442 92
IV.ALJA.HHZ. 2010-08-13T08:47:37.23 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 272 20.6682 0.422 94
IV.CSLB.SHZ. 2010-08-13T08:47:36.40 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 16 22.3554 -0.529 92
IV.RESU.HHZ. 2010-08-13T08:47:35.48 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 151 12.2766 -0.873 81
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