Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 20-10-2019 and time 08:21:48 (Italy) in region 5 km N Montefiorino (MO)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: 5 km N Montefiorino (MO), on

  • 20-10-2019 06:21:48 (UTC)
  • 20-10-2019 08:21:48 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.4000, 10.6150 at 26 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
Montefiorino MO 5 2203 2203
Toano RE 5 4463 6666
Prignano sulla Secchia MO 7 3747 10413
Palagano MO 9 2194 12607
Carpineti RE 10 4064 16671
Polinago MO 11 1672 18343
Baiso RE 11 3315 21658
Frassinoro MO 12 1926 23584
Villa Minozzo RE 12 3750 27334
Lama Mocogno MO 14 2734 30068
Serramazzoni MO 14 8282 38350
Castellarano RE 15 15232 53582
Casina RE 15 4504 58086
Viano RE 17 3374 61460
Castelnovo ne' Monti RE 17 10465 71925
Montecreto MO 19 940 72865
Pavullo nel Frignano MO 19 17383 90248
Riolunato MO 19 712 90960

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
33 Km S of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
37 Km SW of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
48 Km SW of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
50 Km SE of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
55 Km NE of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
55 Km NE of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
57 Km NW of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
59 Km W of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
62 Km N of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
66 Km NE of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
69 Km NW of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
71 Km E of La Spezia (93959 inhabitants)
78 Km N of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
85 Km NW of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
87 Km NW of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
88 Km W of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
93 Km SW of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
94 Km SE of Cremona (71901 inhabitants)
97 Km N of Livorno (159219 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
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 1.5 2019-10-20
06:21:48
44.4003 10.6153 26 2020-02-28
16:42:25
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 76519121
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.4 2019-10-20
06:21:48
44.4163 10.5938 13 2019-10-20
06:29:19
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 73351231
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2019-10-20 06:21:48 ± 0.28
Latitude 44.4003 ± 0.0135
Longitude 10.6153 ± 0.0138
Depth (km) 26 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 76519121

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1472
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 412
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 9
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1470.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 178
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 19
Number of defining phases 19
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.39
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.05306
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.55848
Number of stations at which the event was observed 12
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 12
Magnitudes information

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 76519121
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-02-14 17:51:11

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 73351231
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-10-20 06:29:19
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
GU.GRAM.HHZ. 2019-10-20T06:22:04.08 0.6 undecidable manual S 283 44.7219 114 0.84 38
GU.EQUI.HHN. 2019-10-20T06:22:03.45 0.6 undecidable manual S 235 45.0216 113 0.13 48
GU.POPM.HHZ. 2019-10-20T06:22:02.55 0.6 undecidable manual S 164 41.0256 116 0.2 48
IV.BDI.HHZ. 2019-10-20T06:22:01.37 0.3 undecidable manual S 182 37.4292 118 -0.14 72
MN.VLC.HHZ. 2019-10-20T06:22:00.21 0.3 undecidable manual S 214 32.3454 123 -0.12 73
GU.SARM.EHZ. 2019-10-20T06:22:00.08 0.6 undecidable manual S 215 29.4483 126 0.39 47
IV.MPPT.EHN. 2019-10-20T06:21:59.74 0.3 undecidable manual P 142 61.9935 106 0.43 66
GU.MAIM.HHZ. 2019-10-20T06:21:58.28 0.6 undecidable manual P 190 54.8007 109 0.01 48
IV.FNVD.HHZ. 2019-10-20T06:21:57.59 0.3 undecidable manual P 122 47.8188 112 0.33 69
GU.EQUI.HHN. 2019-10-20T06:21:56.68 0.1 undecidable manual P 235 45.0216 113 -0.17 96
GU.GRAM.HHZ. 2019-10-20T06:21:56.83 0.1 undecidable manual P 283 44.7219 114 0.02 97
GU.GSCL.HHZ. 2019-10-20T06:21:56.70 0.6 undecidable manual S 201 5.8941 166 0.71 43
GU.POPM.HHZ. 2019-10-20T06:21:56.26 0.3 undecidable manual P 164 41.0256 116 -0.03 74
GU.CARD.HHZ. 2019-10-20T06:21:56.49 0.1 undecidable manual P 194 42.8238 115 -0.06 98
MN.VLC.HHZ. 2019-10-20T06:21:55.08 0.1 positive manual P 214 32.3454 123 -0.04 100
IV.BDI.HHZ. 2019-10-20T06:21:55.72 0.1 positive manual P 182 37.4292 118 -0.09 98
GU.SARM.EHZ. 2019-10-20T06:21:54.53 0.1 undecidable manual P 215 29.4483 126 -0.23 97
IV.ZCCA.HHZ. 2019-10-20T06:21:54.89 0.3 undecidable manual P 101 29.1486 126 0.17 73
GU.GSCL.HHZ. 2019-10-20T06:21:50.98 0.1 positive manual P 201 5.8941 166 -1.64 55
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
GU.GSCL.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0004013413 0.4992 AML other m 2019-10-20T06:21:57.17
GU.GSCL.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00055435155 0.32 AML other m 2019-10-20T06:21:57.70
MN.VLC.HHE. ML:1.1 0.00004163472 0.32 AML other m 2019-10-20T06:22:02.35
MN.VLC.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00005960326 0.2208 AML other m 2019-10-20T06:22:02.12
IV.BDI.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00006864999999999999 0.78 AML other m 2019-10-20T06:22:02.26
IV.BDI.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00008824999999999999 0.48 AML other m 2019-10-20T06:22:02.82
IV.ZCCA.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00011099999999999999 0.4 AML other m 2019-10-20T06:22:03.25
GU.POPM.HHN. ML:1.7 0.000136 0.5 AML other m 2019-10-20T06:22:04.06
GU.POPM.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00010575 1.22 AML other m 2019-10-20T06:22:04.97
IV.ZCCA.HHE. ML:1.4 0.000083 0.44 AML other m 2019-10-20T06:22:06.32
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