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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.4 on date 30-09-2019 and time 15:20:05 (Italy) in region 4 km E Praia a Mare (CS)

A magnitude ML 1.4 earthquake occured in region: 4 km E Praia a Mare (CS), on

  • 30-09-2019 13:20:05 (UTC)
  • 30-09-2019 15:20:05 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 39.8840, 15.8200 at 50 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.

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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
Praia a Mare CS 4 6725 6725
San Nicola Arcella CS 5 1957 8682
Aieta CS 5 823 9505
Tortora CS 6 6187 15692
Papasidero CS 8 734 16426
Santa Domenica Talao CS 8 1263 17689
Scalea CS 9 10913 28602
Orsomarso CS 12 1265 29867
Mormanno CS 14 3027 32894
Laino Castello CS 15 848 33742
Maratea PZ 15 5139 38881
Santa Maria del Cedro CS 15 4954 43835
Laino Borgo CS 15 1921 45756
Verbicaro CS 16 3056 48812
Trecchina PZ 16 2316 51128
Grisolia CS 18 2249 53377
Lauria PZ 18 12919 66296
Maierà CS 19 1224 67520
Castelluccio Inferiore PZ 19 2131 69651
Castelluccio Superiore PZ 20 824 70475

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
76 Km NW of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
84 Km S of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
Shakemap
Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000 		ML 1.4 2019-09-30
13:20:05		 39.8837 15.8195 50 2020-02-28
16:42:20		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 75830521
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 1.4 2019-09-30
13:20:05		 39.8828 15.8512 49 2019-09-30
13:30:18		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 72924561
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2019-09-30 13:20:05 ± 0.17
Latitude 39.8837 ± 0.0099
Longitude 15.8195 ± 0.0129
Depth (km) 50 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 75830521

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1064
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 978
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 43
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1060.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 130
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 27
Number of defining phases 19
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.25
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.71586
Number of stations at which the event was observed 19
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 11
Magnitudes information

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 13
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 75830521
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-01-25 08:57:00

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 13
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 72924561
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-09-30 13:30:18
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.PE3.EHZ. 2019-09-30T13:22:00.67 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -3.96 0
SL.LJU.BHZ. 2019-09-30T13:21:36.92 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 1.42 0
IV.MOMA.HHZ. 2019-09-30T13:21:04.87 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 2.21 0
IV.ISPIC.EHZ. 2019-09-30T13:21:01.62 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 7.46 0
AC.VLO.HHZ. 2019-09-30T13:20:59.15 3.0 positive manual Pg 10.43 0
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2019-09-30T13:20:55.18 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 0.92 0
IV.IACL.HHZ. 2019-09-30T13:20:53.01 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -4.49 0
IV.PTRJ.HHZ. 2019-09-30T13:20:36.04 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 1.33 0
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2019-09-30T13:20:31.01 0.3 undecidable manual S 132 79.4649 107 0.53 62
IV.CMPR.HHZ. 2019-09-30T13:20:27.78 0.3 undecidable manual S 318 65.1903 113 0.2 68
IV.SALB.HHZ. 2019-09-30T13:20:24.17 0.3 undecidable manual S 91 44.8218 127 0.39 70
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2019-09-30T13:20:23.02 0.6 undecidable manual S 164 41.0256 130 -0.13 49
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2019-09-30T13:20:22.80 0.1 undecidable manual S 321 36.1416 135 0.43 92
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2019-09-30T13:20:19.60 0.3 undecidable manual S 358 12.1767 163 -0.08 76
IV.MMN.HHE. 2019-09-30T13:20:19.97 0.6 undecidable manual S 87 14.5743 160 0.12 52
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2019-09-30T13:20:19.94 0.3 undecidable manual P 132 79.4649 107 -0.06 69
IV.GRIS.EHE. 2019-09-30T13:20:19.78 0.6 undecidable manual S 170 16.1727 158 -0.19 50
IV.CMPR.HHZ. 2019-09-30T13:20:18.16 0.1 undecidable manual P 318 65.1903 113 -0.17 93
IV.MCEL.HHE. 2019-09-30T13:20:16.51 0.1 undecidable manual P 358 49.0176 124 -0.05 97
IV.BULG.HHZ. 2019-09-30T13:20:16.42 0.1 undecidable manual P 300 43.3233 128 0.43 90
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2019-09-30T13:20:15.38 0.1 undecidable manual P 321 36.1416 135 0.05 99
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2019-09-30T13:20:15.71 0.1 undecidable manual P 164 41.0256 130 -0.06 100
IV.SALB.HHZ. 2019-09-30T13:20:15.97 0.1 undecidable manual P 91 44.8218 127 -0.17 96
IV.SIRI.HNE. 2019-09-30T13:20:14.68 0.3 undecidable manual P 7 33.3444 138 -0.41 70
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2019-09-30T13:20:13.54 0.1 undecidable manual P 358 12.1767 163 -0.23 100
IV.MMN.HHE. 2019-09-30T13:20:13.60 0.3 undecidable manual P 87 14.5743 160 -0.27 74
IV.GRIS.EHE. 2019-09-30T13:20:13.71 0.1 undecidable manual P 170 16.1727 158 -0.23 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
MN.CUC.HHE. ML:1.1 0.000030200000000000002 1.14 AML other m 2019-09-30T13:20:20.13
MN.CUC.HHN. ML:0.9 0.00002205 0.24 AML other m 2019-09-30T13:20:20.51
IV.MGR.HHN. ML:1.5 0.0000665 0.26 AML other m 2019-09-30T13:20:23.01
IV.MGR.HHE. ML:1.2 0.000032500000000000004 1.24 AML other m 2019-09-30T13:20:23.37
IV.CET2.HHN. ML:2.1 0.000236 1.58 AML other m 2019-09-30T13:20:23.08
IV.CET2.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000123 1.76 AML other m 2019-09-30T13:20:23.08
IV.SALB.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00003015 0.98 AML other m 2019-09-30T13:20:25.64
IV.SALB.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00006045 1.02 AML other m 2019-09-30T13:20:25.43
IV.BULG.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00004455 0.22 AML other m 2019-09-30T13:20:27.12
IV.BULG.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0000655 0.9 AML other m 2019-09-30T13:20:27.77
IV.BULG.HNN. ML:1.6 0.00007965120500000001 0.3584 AML other m 2019-09-30T13:20:29.15
IV.CMPR.HHN. ML:1.0 0.00001295 0.42 AML other m 2019-09-30T13:20:29.21
IV.CMPR.HHE. ML:1.2 0.0000193 0.64 AML other m 2019-09-30T13:20:29.34
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