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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.0 on date 23-10-2019 and time 12:09:52 (UTC) in region 2 km SW Amatrice (RI)

A magnitude ML 1.0 earthquake occured in region: 2 km SW Amatrice (RI), on

  • 23-10-2019 12:09:52 (UTC)
  • 23-10-2019 14:09:52 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.6200, 13.2670 at 12 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 2 2657 2657
Accumoli RI 9 667 3324
Cittareale RI 9 482 3806
Montereale AQ 11 2581 6387
Campotosto AQ 11 542 6929
Capitignano AQ 11 665 7594
Borbona RI 16 617 8211
Arquata del Tronto AP 17 1178 9389
Posta RI 18 694 10083
Cagnano Amiterno AQ 18 1369 11452
Barete AQ 19 737 12189
Crognaleto TE 19 1297 13486
Cortino TE 20 656 14142

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
32 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
36 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
51 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
59 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
73 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
80 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
80 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
82 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
82 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
90 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
98 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 2019-10-23
12:09:52		 42.6198 13.2668 12 2019-10-23
12:16:46		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 73408351
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2019-10-23 12:09:52 ± 0.07
Latitude 42.6198 ± 0.0045
Longitude 13.2668 ± 0.0061
Depth (km) 12 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 73408351

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 620
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 28
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 315
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 620.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 133
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 29
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) 0.28239
Number of stations at which the event was observed 20
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 73408351
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-10-23 12:16:46
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.NDIM.HNZ. 2019-10-23T12:11:31.30 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 15.55 0
GU.GSCL.HHZ. 2019-10-23T12:11:04.26 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -5.74 0
IV.OSSC.HHZ. 2019-10-23T12:11:01.50 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 12.67 0
RF.GEPF.HHZ. 2019-10-23T12:10:41.48 3.0 positive manual Pn 1.76 0
IV.NDIM.HHZ. 2019-10-23T12:10:39.50 3.0 negative manual Pg 8.44 0
IV.ALJA.HHZ. 2019-10-23T12:10:34.88 3.0 positive manual Pn -0.29 0
IV.FRON.EHZ. 2019-10-23T12:10:27.59 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -4.24 0
MN.VLC.HHZ. 2019-10-23T12:10:26.43 3.0 negative manual Pn -1.2 0
IV.VVLD.HHZ. 2019-10-23T12:10:08.39 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 5.02 0
IV.MRB1.HNZ. 2019-10-23T12:10:07.85 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -4.35 0
IT.VNF1.HGZ. 2019-10-23T12:10:06.36 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 2.7 0
IV.ARVD.HHZ. 2019-10-23T12:10:04.61 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -0.58 0
IV.MMO1.HNN. 2019-10-23T12:10:02.89 0.6 undecidable manual S 9 31.3464 92 -0.03 49
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2019-10-23T12:10:01.55 0.3 undecidable manual S 332 26.751 93 -0.13 72
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2019-10-23T12:10:01.71 0.3 undecidable manual S 89 27.5502 93 -0.17 72
IV.MTMR.EHZ. 2019-10-23T12:10:00.13 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 2.91 0
IV.BSSO.HHZ. 2019-10-23T12:10:00.29 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -4.38 0
IV.MTRA.EHZ. 2019-10-23T12:09:59.24 0.3 undecidable manual S 35 18.4704 97 -0.24 72
IV.MMO1.HNN. 2019-10-23T12:09:58.40 0.6 undecidable manual P 9 31.3464 92 0.06 48
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2019-10-23T12:09:57.88 0.1 undecidable manual P 89 27.5502 93 0.14 96
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2019-10-23T12:09:57.85 0.1 undecidable manual S 199 12.9759 111 -0.21 96
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2019-10-23T12:09:57.74 0.1 undecidable manual P 332 26.751 93 0.11 97
IV.MRB1.HHZ. 2019-10-23T12:09:56.14 3.0 undecidable manual P 0.78 0
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2019-10-23T12:09:56.40 0.1 undecidable manual S 78 5.6943 146 -0.14 99
IV.MTRA.EHZ. 2019-10-23T12:09:56.42 0.1 undecidable manual P 35 18.4704 97 0.07 99
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2019-10-23T12:09:55.62 0.1 undecidable manual P 199 12.9759 111 0.09 100
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2019-10-23T12:09:54.94 0.1 undecidable manual P 78 5.6943 146 0.29 97
IV.GIUL.HHZ. 2019-10-23T12:09:51.78 3.0 positive manual P -0.97 0
IV.VVLD.HHZ. 2019-10-23T12:09:48.68 3.0 negative manual P -1.72 0
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.SMA1.EHE. ML:1.5 0.00045614699999999995 0.2368 AML other m 2019-10-23T12:09:56.77
IV.SMA1.EHN. ML:1.1 0.00019480456999999997 0.1152 AML other m 2019-10-23T12:09:56.96
IV.RM33.EHE. ML:0.8 0.000066790245 0.096 AML other m 2019-10-23T12:09:58.28
IV.RM33.EHN. ML:0.8 0.0000710572 0.1152 AML other m 2019-10-23T12:09:58.19
IV.NRCA.HHE. ML:1.2 0.000077166525 0.1408 AML other m 2019-10-23T12:10:01.93
IV.NRCA.HHN. ML:1.1 0.00006615046500000001 0.096 AML other m 2019-10-23T12:10:02.08
IV.TERO.HHE. ML:0.6 0.00002196028 0.1216 AML other m 2019-10-23T12:10:03.01
IV.TERO.HHN. ML:0.8 0.00002923489 0.0768 AML other m 2019-10-23T12:10:01.80
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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