Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.8 on date 26-02-2020 and time 22:25:55 (UTC) in region 2 km SW Montespertoli (FI)

A magnitude ML 0.8 earthquake occured in region: 2 km SW Montespertoli (FI), on

  • 26-02-2020 22:25:55 (UTC)
  • 26-02-2020 23:25:55 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.6310, 11.0550 at 9 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
Montespertoli FI 2 13537 13537
Castelfiorentino FI 7 17504 31041
Certaldo FI 9 16121 47162
San Casciano in Val di Pesa FI 11 17062 64224
Montelupo Fiorentino FI 11 14098 78322
Tavarnelle Val di Pesa FI 12 7800 86122
Gambassi Terme FI 13 4870 90992
Empoli FI 13 48109 139101
Barberino Val d'Elsa FI 14 4386 143487
Capraia e Limite FI 14 7670 151157
Montaione FI 14 3700 154857
Lastra a Signa FI 16 20156 175013
San Miniato PI 17 27934 202947
Signa FI 17 19179 222126
Impruneta FI 17 14615 236741
Scandicci FI 18 50609 287350
San Gimignano SI 18 7820 295170
Poggibonsi SI 20 29196 324366

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
18 Km SW of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
22 Km SW of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
28 Km S of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
35 Km SE of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
41 Km NW of Siena (53903 inhabitants)
50 Km E of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
53 Km E of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
61 Km E of Livorno (159219 inhabitants)
69 Km W of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
70 Km E of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
86 Km SE of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
91 Km SE of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
96 Km SW of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
97 Km N of Grosseto (82087 inhabitants)
99 Km SW of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
99 Km S of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
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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 0.8 2020-02-26
22:25:55
43.6312 11.0547 9 2020-07-18
21:08:25
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 77211771
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.7 2020-02-26
22:25:55
43.634 11.0653 10 2020-02-26
22:39:15
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 76851081
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-02-26 22:25:55 ± 0.09
Latitude 43.6312 ± 0.0045
Longitude 11.0547 ± 0.0075
Depth (km) 9 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 77211771

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 572
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 482
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 220
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 570.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 70
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 18
Number of defining phases 18
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.27
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.17267
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.52790
Number of stations at which the event was observed 11
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 11
Magnitudes information

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 76851081
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-02-26 22:39:15

ML:0.8

Field Value
Value 0.8
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 7
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 77211771
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-03-12 07:51:21
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.RONT.HHZ. 2020-02-26T22:26:11.91 0.6 undecidable manual S 37 50.3163 50 0.32 45
IV.PII.HHZ. 2020-02-26T22:26:09.07 0.3 undecidable manual S 284 43.7229 50 -0.74 59
IV.RUFI.EHZ. 2020-02-26T22:26:09.34 0.6 undecidable manual S 58 43.0236 50 -0.3 45
IV.MPPT.EHZ. 2020-02-26T22:26:07.64 0.3 undecidable manual S 4 36.3414 50 -0.2 70
IV.TRIF.CHZ. 2020-02-26T22:26:06.08 0.3 undecidable manual P 192 58.5969 50 0.15 68
IV.RONT.HHZ. 2020-02-26T22:26:05.19 0.6 undecidable manual P 37 50.3163 50 0.54 42
IV.RINC.HHZ. 2020-02-26T22:26:05.31 0.6 undecidable manual P 57 52.503 50 0.32 44
IV.MAGO.CHE. 2020-02-26T22:26:05.17 0.3 undecidable manual P 219 51.0156 50 0.42 65
IV.CSNT.HHZ. 2020-02-26T22:26:04.26 0.3 undecidable manual S 133 25.752 109 -0.39 69
IV.FROS.CHE. 2020-02-26T22:26:04.64 0.6 undecidable manual P 170 47.4192 50 0.43 44
IV.RUFI.EHZ. 2020-02-26T22:26:03.25 0.6 undecidable manual P 58 43.0236 50 -0.28 46
IV.PII.HHZ. 2020-02-26T22:26:03.71 0.3 undecidable manual P 284 43.7229 50 0.08 71
IV.MPPT.EHZ. 2020-02-26T22:26:02.46 0.3 undecidable manual P 4 36.3414 50 -0.03 73
IV.CRMI.HHZ. 2020-02-26T22:26:02.52 0.3 undecidable manual S 342 19.1697 115 0 76
IV.OSSC.HHZ. 2020-02-26T22:26:02.64 0.3 undecidable manual S 128 19.4694 114 0.05 75
IV.CSNT.HHZ. 2020-02-26T22:26:00.44 0.1 undecidable manual P 133 25.752 109 -0.21 95
IV.OSSC.HHZ. 2020-02-26T22:25:59.50 0.1 undecidable manual P 128 19.4694 114 0.04 100
IV.CRMI.HHZ. 2020-02-26T22:25:59.66 0.3 undecidable manual P 342 19.1697 115 0.23 72
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.OSSC.HHE. ML:1.0 0.00007220450000000001 0.1664 AML other m 2020-02-26T22:26:03.12
IV.OSSC.HNE. ML:1.0 0.00008603115 0.4096 AML other m 2020-02-26T22:26:02.82
IV.OSSC.HHN. ML:0.8 0.000050854785 0.1408 AML other m 2020-02-26T22:26:03.21
IV.CRMI.HHE. ML:0.4 0.0000197282415 0.2048 AML other m 2020-02-26T22:26:03.26
IV.CRMI.HHN. ML:0.3 0.000016476185000000002 0.2176 AML other m 2020-02-26T22:26:02.92
IV.CSNT.HHE. ML:0.8 0.00004154008 0.1664 AML other m 2020-02-26T22:26:06.04
IV.CSNT.HHN. ML:0.9 0.000048998355 0.2176 AML other m 2020-02-26T22:26:05.06
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