Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.4 on date 12-03-2020 and time 09:13:38 (Italy) in region Costa Ionica Cosentina (Cosenza)

A magnitude ML 1.4 earthquake occured in region: Costa Ionica Cosentina (Cosenza), on

  • 12-03-2020 08:13:38 (UTC)
  • 12-03-2020 09:13:38 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 39.7350, 16.8230 at 24 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.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Crosia CS 19 9762 9762
Calopezzati CS 20 1369 11131

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
69 Km NE of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
77 Km NW of Crotone (62178 inhabitants)
89 Km SW of Taranto (201100 inhabitants)
94 Km N of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
95 Km NE of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
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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 1.4 2020-03-12
08:13:38
39.7352 16.8232 24 2020-07-18
21:08:38
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 79845671
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.4 2020-03-12
08:13:39
39.716 16.7952 27 2020-03-12
08:22:27
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 77212221
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-03-12 08:13:38 ± 0.3
Latitude 39.7352 ± 0.0153
Longitude 16.8232 ± 0.0269
Depth (km) 24 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 79845671

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2415
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1487
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 230
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2420.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 242
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 23
Number of defining phases 13
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.28
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.70687
Number of stations at which the event was observed 17
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitudes information

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.5
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 79845671
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-06-03 05:27:39

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.5
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 77212221
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-03-12 08:22:27
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.VENL.HNZ. 2020-03-12T08:15:31.37 3.0 negative manual Pg 23.83 0
IV.NDIM.HNZ. 2020-03-12T08:15:13.43 3.0 negative manual Pn 2.49 0
IV.BRSN.HNZ. 2020-03-12T08:15:12.54 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 15.6 0
IV.SERM.HNZ. 2020-03-12T08:15:10.78 3.0 negative manual Pn 1.27 0
IV.ROSPO.HHZ. 2020-03-12T08:14:50.21 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -0.1 0
IV.RNI2.HHZ. 2020-03-12T08:14:48.64 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -1.9 0
IV.MDAR.HNZ. 2020-03-12T08:14:38.22 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -0.51 0
MN.VAE.HHZ. 2020-03-12T08:14:35.94 3.0 negative manual Pg 11.23 0
IV.FIAM.HHZ. 2020-03-12T08:14:30.05 3.0 positive manual Pn -0.34 0
IV.CPTP.HHZ. 2020-03-12T08:14:24.95 3.0 negative manual Pn -1.71 0
MN.TIP.HHZ. 2020-03-12T08:13:59.09 0.6 undecidable manual S 185 61.8936 105 0.66 35
YZ.POLL2.HHE.00 2020-03-12T08:13:57.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 299 54.7008 107 0.41 43
IV.TDS.HHZ. 2020-03-12T08:13:53.30 0.6 undecidable manual S 259 42.2244 113 -0.16 46
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2020-03-12T08:13:53.60 0.6 undecidable manual S 216 45.621 111 -0.69 47
IV.SALB.HHZ. 2020-03-12T08:13:53.80 0.6 undecidable manual S 291 43.623 112 0.01 48
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2020-03-12T08:13:52.40 0.3 undecidable manual P 188 78.4659 101 -0.29 67
MN.TIP.HHZ. 2020-03-12T08:13:50.11 0.3 undecidable manual P 185 61.8936 105 -0.1 71
IV.PIPA.HHZ. 2020-03-12T08:13:50.20 0.6 undecidable manual S 181 27.75 125 0.15 49
YZ.POLL2.HHE.00 2020-03-12T08:13:49.19 0.1 undecidable manual P 299 54.7008 107 0.04 96
IV.SALB.HHZ. 2020-03-12T08:13:47.41 0.1 undecidable manual P 291 43.623 112 -0.12 96
IV.TDS.HHZ. 2020-03-12T08:13:47.08 0.3 undecidable manual P 259 42.2244 113 -0.26 73
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2020-03-12T08:13:47.42 0.1 undecidable manual P 216 45.621 111 -0.4 95
IV.PIPA.HHZ. 2020-03-12T08:13:45.40 0.1 positive manual P 181 27.75 125 0.03 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.PIPA.HHE. ML:2.1 0.000523 0.2 AML other m 2020-03-12T08:13:50.48
IV.PIPA.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0003345 0.78 AML other m 2020-03-12T08:13:50.32
IV.PIPA.HNN. ML:1.9 0.00033899999999999995 0.48 AML other m 2020-03-12T08:13:50.63
IV.PIPA.HNE. ML:2.1 0.0005155000000000001 0.9 AML other m 2020-03-12T08:13:51.47
IV.CELI.HHE. ML:1.5 0.0000824 0.44 AML other m 2020-03-12T08:13:54.00
IV.CELI.HHN. ML:1.3 0.000054550000000000005 0.42 AML other m 2020-03-12T08:13:54.68
IV.TDS.HHN. ML:0.9 0.000022048326 1.5776 AML other m 2020-03-12T08:13:54.18
IV.TDS.HHE. ML:0.7 0.000014220725 0.3584 AML other m 2020-03-12T08:13:56.95
MN.TIP.HHE. ML:0.7 0.000012179394999999999 0.4032 AML other m 2020-03-12T08:14:00.86
MN.TIP.HHN. ML:0.9 0.000014661858 0.9824 AML other m 2020-03-12T08:14:06.21
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