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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.0 on date 05-08-2019 and time 02:05:12 (UTC) in region 1 km S Amatrice (RI)

A magnitude ML 1.0 earthquake occured in region: 1 km S Amatrice (RI), on

  • 05-08-2019 02:05:12 (UTC)
  • 05-08-2019 04:05:12 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.6180, 13.2850 at 14 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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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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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Amatrice RI 1 2657 2657
Accumoli RI 9 667 3324
Campotosto AQ 10 542 3866
Cittareale RI 10 482 4348
Montereale AQ 11 2581 6929
Capitignano AQ 11 665 7594
Borbona RI 17 617 8211
Arquata del Tronto AP 17 1178 9389
Crognaleto TE 18 1297 10686
Cagnano Amiterno AQ 18 1369 12055
Cortino TE 18 656 12711
Barete AQ 18 737 13448
Posta RI 19 694 14142
Acquasanta Terme AP 20 2916 17058
Pizzoli AQ 20 4326 21384

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
31 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
35 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
53 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
61 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
72 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
78 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
78 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
83 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
83 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
91 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
99 Km E of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 1.0 2019-08-05
02:05:12		 42.6178 13.2852 14 2019-08-05
02:16:25		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 71180721
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2019-08-05 02:05:12 ± 0.07
Latitude 42.6178 ± 0.0045
Longitude 13.2852 ± 0.0061
Depth (km) 14 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 71180721

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 479
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 440
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 277
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 480.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 124
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 13
Number of defining phases 12
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.18
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.28329
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

ML:1.0

Field Value
Value 1.0
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 71180721
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-08-05 02:16:25
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MNTT.EHZ. 2019-08-05T02:05:31.95 3.0 undecidable manual S 0.55 0
IV.GIGS.HHZ. 2019-08-05T02:05:23.04 0.3 undecidable manual S 128 29.748 98 -0.17 70
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2019-08-05T02:05:23.70 0.6 undecidable manual S 6 31.4463 98 0.06 48
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2019-08-05T02:05:22.34 0.3 undecidable manual S 330 27.6501 99 -0.31 68
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2019-08-05T02:05:22.03 0.3 undecidable manual S 89 26.0517 100 -0.19 70
IV.GIGS.HHZ. 2019-08-05T02:05:19.04 0.3 undecidable manual P 128 29.748 98 0.25 69
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2019-08-05T02:05:19.13 0.1 undecidable manual P 6 31.4463 98 0.09 95
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2019-08-05T02:05:18.46 0.1 undecidable manual P 330 27.6501 99 -0.01 97
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2019-08-05T02:05:18.34 0.3 undecidable manual P 89 26.0517 100 0.12 71
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2019-08-05T02:05:18.87 0.1 undecidable manual S 206 13.3755 122 -0.17 96
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2019-08-05T02:05:17.38 0.1 undecidable manual S 71 4.2957 158 -0.09 100
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2019-08-05T02:05:16.54 0.1 undecidable manual P 206 13.3755 122 0.16 96
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2019-08-05T02:05:15.65 0.1 undecidable manual P 71 4.2957 158 0.17 97
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.SMA1.EHN. ML:1.3 0.000273 0.3 AML other m 2019-08-05T02:05:17.84
IV.SMA1.EHE. ML:1.2 0.000225 1.88 AML other m 2019-08-05T02:05:17.98
IV.RM33.EHE. ML:1.0 0.00009290000000000001 0.1 AML other m 2019-08-05T02:05:19.17
IV.RM33.EHN. ML:0.7 0.000046399999999999996 1.28 AML other m 2019-08-05T02:05:19.08
IV.TERO.HHN. ML:0.6 0.0000205 1.58 AML other m 2019-08-05T02:05:22.20
IV.TERO.HHE. ML:0.4 0.000017049999999999998 0.16 AML other m 2019-08-05T02:05:22.27
IV.NRCA.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00007815 0.14 AML other m 2019-08-05T02:05:22.54
IV.NRCA.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00007300000000000001 1.56 AML other m 2019-08-05T02:05:22.81
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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