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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.4 on date 14-03-2020 and time 13:21:55 (Italy) in region 2 km E Pianopoli (CZ)

A magnitude ML 1.4 earthquake occured in region: 2 km E Pianopoli (CZ), on

  • 14-03-2020 12:21:55 (UTC)
  • 14-03-2020 13:21:55 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.9610, 16.4180 at 9 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
Pianopoli CZ 3 2589 2589
Feroleto Antico CZ 3 2171 4760
Amato CZ 5 835 5595
Miglierina CZ 5 767 6362
Serrastretta CZ 6 3176 9538
San Pietro Apostolo CZ 7 1691 11229
Marcellinara CZ 8 2285 13514
Tiriolo CZ 8 3870 17384
Lamezia Terme CZ 9 70714 88098
Cicala CZ 9 968 89066
Platania CZ 10 2172 91238
Settingiano CZ 10 3124 94362
Gimigliano CZ 10 3381 97743
Caraffa di Catanzaro CZ 11 1866 99609
Decollatura CZ 11 3159 102768
Carlopoli CZ 11 1516 104284
Panettieri CS 12 351 104635
Maida CZ 12 4566 109201
Jacurso CZ 13 624 109825
Cortale CZ 13 2117 111942
San Pietro a Maida CZ 14 4200 116142
Soveria Mannelli CZ 14 3076 119218
Pentone CZ 15 2113 121331
Fossato Serralta CZ 15 594 121925
Sorbo San Basile CZ 15 809 122734
Girifalco CZ 15 5945 128679
Bianchi CS 16 1305 129984
Taverna CZ 16 2703 132687
San Floro CZ 16 716 133403
Catanzaro CZ 17 90612 224015
Curinga CZ 17 6779 230794
Conflenti CZ 17 1392 232186
Borgia CZ 17 7611 239797
Albi CZ 17 949 240746
Colosimi CS 18 1247 241993
Gizzeria CZ 18 4982 246975
Motta Santa Lucia CZ 18 845 247820
Sellia CZ 18 530 248350
Amaroni CZ 19 1855 250205
Pedivigliano CS 19 831 251036
Magisano CZ 19 1258 252294
Simeri Crichi CZ 20 4698 256992

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
9 Km E of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
17 Km W of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
40 Km SE of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
63 Km W of Crotone (62178 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 2020-03-14
12:21:55		 38.9607 16.4175 9 2020-07-18
21:08:36		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 78999161
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 1.4 2020-03-14
12:21:56		 38.9592 16.4172 9 2020-03-14
12:28:48		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 77252361
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-03-14 12:21:55 ± 0.1
Latitude 38.9607 ± 0.0054
Longitude 16.4175 ± 0.0069
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 78999161

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 563
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 505
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 138
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 560.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 96
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 28
Number of defining phases 28
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.33
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.13850
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.81029
Number of stations at which the event was observed 15
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 15
Magnitudes information

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 18
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 77252361
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-03-14 12:28:48

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 18
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 78999161
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-05-10 02:59:01
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:18.90 0.3 undecidable manual S 328 74.4699 50 0.05 68
IV.PIPA.HHE. 2020-03-14T12:22:17.87 0.3 undecidable manual S 30 67.4769 50 0.9 53
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:15.08 0.6 undecidable manual S 230 60.495 50 -0.02 47
IV.LADO.EHE. 2020-03-14T12:22:15.54 0.3 undecidable manual S 53 60.1953 50 0.51 63
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:14.17 0.3 undecidable manual S 178 56.6988 50 0.07 70
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:12.99 0.3 undecidable manual S 9 49.617 50 0.78 58
MN.CEL.HNZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:12.11 1.0 undecidable manual P 210 89.9433 50 0.54 20
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:09.10 0.1 undecidable manual P 328 74.4699 50 -0.09 90
IV.TDS.HHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:09.85 0.6 undecidable manual P 355 77.8665 50 0.14 44
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:08.27 0.3 undecidable manual S 331 37.0296 50 -0.56 64
IV.PIPA.HHE. 2020-03-14T12:22:08.88 0.1 undecidable manual P 30 67.4769 50 0.77 75
MN.TIP.HHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:08.26 0.6 undecidable manual S 50 38.1285 50 -0.86 38
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:06.32 0.1 undecidable manual P 178 56.6988 50 -0.13 92
IV.LADO.EHE. 2020-03-14T12:22:06.40 0.1 undecidable manual P 53 60.1953 50 -0.58 82
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:06.80 1.0 undecidable manual P 230 60.495 50 -0.22 22
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:05.00 0.1 undecidable manual P 9 49.617 50 -0.36 89
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:04.66 0.6 undecidable manual S 70 24.8529 110 -0.47 45
XK.SELL.HHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:03.10 0.6 undecidable manual S 82 18.2706 116 0.06 50
MN.TIP.HHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:03.16 0.1 positive manual P 50 38.1285 50 -0.41 90
XK.GIZZ.HHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:03.05 0.6 undecidable manual S 277 18.1707 116 0.04 50
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:03.17 0.1 positive manual P 331 37.0296 50 -0.23 93
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:02.31 0.6 undecidable manual S 179 15.3735 120 0.17 49
XK.ALB1.HNZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:02.62 0.6 undecidable manual S 66 16.9719 117 -0.02 50
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:01.14 0.1 positive manual P 70 24.8529 110 -0.13 97
XK.SELL.HHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:00.20 0.1 positive manual P 82 18.2706 116 0.14 98
XK.GIZZ.HHZ. 2020-03-14T12:22:00.26 0.3 undecidable manual P 277 18.1707 116 0.22 72
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2020-03-14T12:21:59.76 0.6 undecidable manual P 179 15.3735 120 0.22 49
XK.ALB1.HNZ. 2020-03-14T12:21:59.89 0.1 positive manual P 66 16.9719 117 0.06 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.GRI.EHE. ML:1.5 0.00030100000000000005 0.48 AML other m 2020-03-14T12:22:02.37
IV.GRI.EHN. ML:1.2 0.00017199999999999998 0.92 AML other m 2020-03-14T12:22:02.20
IV.SERS.HHE. ML:1.4 0.0001365 0.12 AML other m 2020-03-14T12:22:05.10
IV.SERS.HNN. ML:1.3 0.0001205 0.12 AML other m 2020-03-14T12:22:05.10
IV.SERS.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000145 0.46 AML other m 2020-03-14T12:22:05.04
IV.SERS.HNE. ML:1.4 0.000162 0.48 AML other m 2020-03-14T12:22:05.04
MN.TIP.HHN. ML:1.3 0.0000682 0.44 AML other m 2020-03-14T12:22:08.48
MN.TIP.HHE. ML:1.1 0.00004545000000000001 1.48 AML other m 2020-03-14T12:22:09.02
IV.CAR1.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00020549999999999998 0.44 AML other m 2020-03-14T12:22:09.32
IV.CAR1.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00022849999999999997 0.42 AML other m 2020-03-14T12:22:10.24
IV.CELI.HHN. ML:1.2 0.000047149999999999994 0.42 AML other m 2020-03-14T12:22:13.78
IV.CELI.HHE. ML:1.0 0.00002855 0.64 AML other m 2020-03-14T12:22:14.90
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:1.1 0.0000282 0.98 AML other m 2020-03-14T12:22:15.12
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00004095 1.24 AML other m 2020-03-14T12:22:15.66
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:1.4 0.0000486 0.2 AML other m 2020-03-14T12:22:17.85
IV.CET2.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0001205 0.52 AML other m 2020-03-14T12:22:20.12
IV.CET2.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00008865 0.36 AML other m 2020-03-14T12:22:20.61
IV.PLAC.HHN. ML:1.2 0.0000331 1.28 AML other m 2020-03-14T12:22:27.73
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