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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.4 on date 06-01-2020 and time 22:45:54 (Italy) in region 2 km W Pesche (IS)

A magnitude ML 1.4 earthquake occured in region: 2 km W Pesche (IS), on

  • 06-01-2020 21:45:54 (UTC)
  • 06-01-2020 22:45:54 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 41.6060, 14.2560 at 11 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
Pesche IS 2 1661 1661
Isernia IS 3 21842 23503
Pettoranello del Molise IS 4 460 23963
Miranda IS 4 1047 25010
Carpinone IS 6 1157 26167
Sant'Agapito IS 7 1496 27663
Sessano del Molise IS 7 727 28390
Macchia d'Isernia IS 9 1035 29425
Castelpetroso IS 9 1680 31105
Longano IS 9 690 31795
Fornelli IS 10 1909 33704
Castelpizzuto IS 10 155 33859
Roccasicura IS 11 550 34409
Pescolanciano IS 11 855 35264
Monteroduni IS 11 2264 37528
Santa Maria del Molise IS 11 665 38193
Acquaviva d'Isernia IS 12 425 38618
Forlì del Sannio IS 12 675 39293
Montaquila IS 12 2456 41749
Carovilli IS 12 1359 43108
Colli a Volturno IS 13 1349 44457
Chiauci IS 14 233 44690
Macchiagodena IS 14 1854 46544
Cerro al Volturno IS 14 1281 47825
Rocchetta a Volturno IS 14 1113 48938
Civitanova del Sannio IS 14 945 49883
Cantalupo nel Sannio IS 15 739 50622
Roccamandolfi IS 15 938 51560
Rionero Sannitico IS 15 1118 52678
Gallo Matese CE 16 579 53257
Frosolone IS 16 3170 56427
Scapoli IS 16 680 57107
Castel San Vincenzo IS 17 516 57623
Letino CE 17 712 58335
Capriati a Volturno CE 18 1541 59876
Fontegreca CE 18 811 60687
Filignano IS 18 648 61335
Duronia CB 18 405 61740
San Massimo CB 18 855 62595
Sant'Elena Sannita IS 18 275 62870
Vastogirardi IS 19 704 63574
Ciorlano CE 19 426 64000
Pozzilli IS 19 2380 66380
Pizzone IS 19 329 66709
Pietrabbondante IS 19 759 67468
Prata Sannita CE 20 1502 68970
Montenero Val Cocchiara IS 20 538 69508

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
59 Km N of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
69 Km NW of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
70 Km N of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
74 Km N of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
75 Km N of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
76 Km N of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
78 Km N of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
79 Km N of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
83 Km S of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
85 Km N of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
85 Km N of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
87 Km N of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
89 Km N of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
89 Km NW of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
92 Km N of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
94 Km W of San Severo (53905 inhabitants)
96 Km S of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
98 Km N of Scafati (50787 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 2020-01-06
21:45:54		 41.6062 14.2557 11 2020-07-18
21:08:18		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 75359231
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-01-06 21:45:54 ± 0.07
Latitude 41.6062 ± 0.0054
Longitude 14.2557 ± 0.0072
Depth (km) 11 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 75359231

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 583
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 580
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 7
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 580.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 63
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 18
Number of defining phases 17
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.21
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.50722
Number of stations at which the event was observed 14
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 13
Magnitude information

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 75359231
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-01-08 09:07:00
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CIGN.HHN. 2020-01-06T21:46:11.18 0.6 undecidable manual S 84 54.1014 50 -0.05 50
IV.VITU.HHZ. 2020-01-06T21:46:04.17 0.6 undecidable manual P 146 56.2992 50 -0.24 49
IV.CIGN.HHN. 2020-01-06T21:46:04.31 0.1 undecidable manual P 84 54.1014 50 0.25 98
IV.LRP.EHZ. 2020-01-06T21:46:04.65 1.0 undecidable manual P 275 55.6998 50 0.34 24
IV.FRES.HHE. 2020-01-06T21:46:03.88 1.0 undecidable manual P 40 53.2023 50 -0.05 25
IV.INTR.HHE. 2020-01-06T21:46:03.85 0.1 undecidable manual P 327 53.502 50 -0.13 98
IV.PAOL.HHZ. 2020-01-06T21:46:02.58 3.0 undecidable manual P 0 0
IV.SACR.HNZ. 2020-01-06T21:46:02.36 0.6 undecidable manual P 122 44.0226 50 -0.15 51
IV.VAGA.HNZ. 2020-01-06T21:46:02.41 1.0 undecidable manual S 185 21.2676 50 -0.05 27
IV.PIGN.HNE. 2020-01-06T21:46:02.72 0.6 undecidable manual P 188 45.5211 50 -0.02 52
IV.MCI.EHE. 2020-01-06T21:46:01.52 0.1 undecidable manual P 251 38.9277 50 -0.2 100
IV.BSSO.HNZ. 2020-01-06T21:46:00.47 0.6 undecidable manual P 103 28.8489 50 0.29 51
IV.RNI2.HHZ. 2020-01-06T21:46:00.66 0.3 undecidable manual S 322 13.7751 128 0.28 78
IV.VAGA.HNZ. 2020-01-06T21:45:59.41 0.3 undecidable manual P 185 21.2676 50 0.4 75
IV.CERA.HHZ. 2020-01-06T21:45:58.99 0.6 undecidable manual P 267 19.7691 50 0.22 52
IV.MIDA.HHZ. 2020-01-06T21:45:58.21 0.6 undecidable manual S 358 3.996 160 -0.1 56
IV.RNI2.HHZ. 2020-01-06T21:45:57.91 0.6 undecidable manual P 322 13.7751 128 0.1 54
IV.MIDA.HHZ. 2020-01-06T21:45:56.10 0.3 undecidable manual P 358 3.996 160 -0.51 76
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.RNI2.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00036150000000000006 0.62 AML other m 2020-01-06T21:46:01.51
IV.RNI2.HNN. ML:1.4 0.0002225 1.5 AML other m 2020-01-06T21:46:02.76
IV.RNI2.HHN. ML:1.4 0.0002395 1.5 AML other m 2020-01-06T21:46:02.76
IV.RNI2.HNE. ML:1.6 0.00035549999999999997 0.54 AML other m 2020-01-06T21:46:02.53
IV.CERA.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00011145000000000001 1.58 AML other m 2020-01-06T21:46:06.08
IV.CERA.HHN. ML:1.1 0.00008854999999999998 1.12 AML other m 2020-01-06T21:46:12.17
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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