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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.1 on date 02-05-2020 and time 14:22:59 (Italy) in region 6 km NW Montechiarugolo (PR)

A magnitude ML 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 6 km NW Montechiarugolo (PR), on

  • 02-05-2020 12:22:59 (UTC)
  • 02-05-2020 14:22:59 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.7200, 10.3620 at 15 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.

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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
Montechiarugolo PR 6 10813 10813
Montecchio Emilia RE 7 10530 21343
Sant'Ilario d'Enza RE 9 11205 32548
Traversetolo PR 9 9425 41973
Parma PR 10 192836 234809
Lesignano de' Bagni PR 10 5028 239837
Felino PR 10 8790 248627
Sala Baganza PR 11 5561 254188
Bibbiano RE 11 10268 264456
San Polo d'Enza RE 11 6083 270539
Collecchio PR 12 14403 284942
Quattro Castella RE 13 13195 298137
Gattatico RE 13 5837 303974
Cavriago RE 13 9839 313813
Langhirano PR 14 10315 324128
Canossa RE 15 3844 327972
Campegine RE 15 5029 333001
Neviano degli Arduini PR 15 3649 336650
Sorbolo PR 16 9544 346194
Noceto PR 18 13001 359195
Medesano PR 18 10828 370023
Castelnovo di Sotto RE 19 8462 378485
Cadelbosco di Sopra RE 19 10628 389113
Torrile PR 19 7698 396811
Poviglio RE 20 7311 404122
Vezzano sul Crostolo RE 20 4259 408381

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
10 Km S of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
21 Km W of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
42 Km W of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
45 Km W of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
53 Km SE of Cremona (71901 inhabitants)
64 Km SE of Piacenza (102191 inhabitants)
74 Km N of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
78 Km N of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
80 Km NE of La Spezia (93959 inhabitants)
82 Km W of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
92 Km S of Brescia (196480 inhabitants)
94 Km SW of Verona (258765 inhabitants)
95 Km N of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
98 Km N of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
98 Km NW of Pistoia (90315 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 2.1 2020-05-02
12:22:59		 44.72 10.3625 15 2020-11-19
12:36:44		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 79040611
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 2.4 2020-05-02
12:22:59		 44.7153 10.3252 17 2020-08-02
15:50:19		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 78760711
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-05-02 12:22:59 ± 0.1
Latitude 44.7200 ± 0.0054
Longitude 10.3625 ± 0.0139
Depth (km) 15 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 79040611

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 872
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 684
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 104
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 870.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 98
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 29
Number of defining phases 29
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.41
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.05576
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.30402
Number of stations at which the event was observed 23
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 23
Magnitudes information

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 79040611
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-05-11 10:10:55

ML:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 14
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 78760711
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-05-02 12:37:30
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
ST.DOSS.HHZ. 2020-05-02T12:23:22.43 0.6 undecidable manual P 26 143.9448 92 -0.7 33
SI.LUSI.HHZ. 2020-05-02T12:23:22.41 0.6 undecidable manual P 18 144.744 92 -0.84 32
IV.MDI.HHE. 2020-05-02T12:23:20.80 0.1 undecidable manual P 337 126.873 92 0.3 78
ST.VARA.EHZ. 2020-05-02T12:23:20.62 0.1 undecidable manual P 19 129.5703 92 -0.29 78
IV.ZONE.HHZ. 2020-05-02T12:23:19.01 0.6 undecidable manual P 351 117.2937 92 -0.01 42
IV.MAGA.HHZ. 2020-05-02T12:23:19.29 0.1 undecidable manual P 10 118.8921 92 0.03 84
MN.VLC.HHZ. 2020-05-02T12:23:19.40 0.1 undecidable manual S 178 62.1933 94 0.79 77
IV.ZOVE.EHZ. 2020-05-02T12:23:19.46 0.1 undecidable manual P 47 119.991 92 0.04 84
IV.MBAL.EHZ. 2020-05-02T12:23:18.46 0.1 undecidable manual P 20 115.1958 92 -0.23 82
OX.BALD.HHZ. 2020-05-02T12:23:18.48 0.1 undecidable manual P 18 112.5984 92 0.18 82
GU.EQUI.HHN. 2020-05-02T12:23:18.90 0.1 undecidable manual S 195 63.6918 94 -0.1 92
GU.SARM.EHN. 2020-05-02T12:23:18.10 0.3 undecidable manual S 177 59.496 94 0.2 69
GU.RNCA.HHE. 2020-05-02T12:23:18.57 0.3 undecidable manual P 257 114.7962 92 -0.07 64
IV.MPPT.EHN. 2020-05-02T12:23:17.43 0.6 undecidable manual P 145 102.4197 92 0.7 37
GU.FIVI.HNE. 2020-05-02T12:23:17.50 0.6 undecidable manual S 199 56.499 95 0.41 44
IV.SALO.HHZ. 2020-05-02T12:23:17.24 0.1 undecidable manual P 7 100.4217 92 0.82 69
GU.GORR.HHN. 2020-05-02T12:23:15.18 0.1 undecidable manual P 262 85.3479 93 1.08 62
GU.POPM.HHZ. 2020-05-02T12:23:13.78 0.3 undecidable manual P 157 81.1521 93 0.33 64
IV.BOB.HNE. 2020-05-02T12:23:12.33 0.3 undecidable manual P 275 72.2721 93 0.24 66
IV.BDI.HHZ. 2020-05-02T12:23:12.38 0.1 undecidable manual P 166 75.1692 93 -0.16 89
MN.VLC.HHZ. 2020-05-02T12:23:10.32 0.1 undecidable manual P 178 62.1933 94 -0.22 90
GU.GRAM.HHZ. 2020-05-02T12:23:10.90 0.6 undecidable manual S 223 34.5432 99 -0.37 46
GU.FIVI.HNE. 2020-05-02T12:23:10.12 0.6 undecidable manual P 199 56.499 95 0.46 43
GU.SARM.EHN. 2020-05-02T12:23:09.81 0.1 undecidable manual P 177 59.496 94 -0.32 89
GU.EQUI.HHN. 2020-05-02T12:23:09.87 0.1 undecidable manual P 195 63.6918 94 -0.89 72
GU.GSCL.HHN. 2020-05-02T12:23:07.94 0.1 undecidable manual P 156 44.7219 97 0.09 97
GU.GRAM.HHZ. 2020-05-02T12:23:05.53 0.1 undecidable manual P 223 34.5432 99 -0.77 81
IV.PRMA.HHE. 2020-05-02T12:23:04.90 0.1 undecidable manual S 321 6.1938 152 0.17 100
IV.PRMA.HHE. 2020-05-02T12:23:01.83 0.1 positive manual P 321 6.1938 152 -0.69 88
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.BDI.HNE. ML:2.1 0.00017953370000000003 0.3392 AML other m 2020-05-02T12:23:24.12
IV.BDI.HNN. ML:2.1 0.00018582836 0.2688 AML other m 2020-05-02T12:23:24.35
IV.BDI.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00015004985000000002 0.2368 AML other m 2020-05-02T12:23:24.34
GU.POPM.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0001542907 0.2816 AML other m 2020-05-02T12:23:26.11
IV.BDI.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00013942605 0.384 AML other m 2020-05-02T12:23:26.11
GU.POPM.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00017701705 0.2816 AML other m 2020-05-02T12:23:27.01
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