Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.9 on date 10-05-2020 and time 16:27:57 (Italy) in region Golfo di Policastro (Salerno, Potenza)

A magnitude ML 0.9 earthquake occured in region: Golfo di Policastro (Salerno, Potenza), on

  • 10-05-2020 14:27:57 (UTC)
  • 10-05-2020 16:27:57 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 39.8880, 15.7460 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.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Praia a Mare CS 3 6725 6725
Tortora CS 4 6187 12912
San Nicola Arcella CS 6 1957 14869
Aieta CS 8 823 15692
Scalea CS 10 10913 26605
Santa Domenica Talao CS 12 1263 27868
Maratea PZ 12 5139 33007
Papasidero CS 14 734 33741
Trecchina PZ 16 2316 36057
Orsomarso CS 17 1265 37322
Santa Maria del Cedro CS 17 4954 42276
Lauria PZ 20 12919 55195

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
79 Km NW of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
84 Km S of Potenza (67122 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 0.9 2020-05-10
14:27:57
39.8878 15.7457 11 2020-11-19
12:36:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 80725421
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 0.9 2020-05-10
14:27:57
39.8803 15.7337 11 2020-05-10
14:38:39
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 79013631
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-05-10 14:27:57 ± 0.21
Latitude 39.8878 ± 0.0036
Longitude 15.7457 ± 0.0152
Depth (km) 11 ± 5 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 80725421

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1156
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 665
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 264
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1160.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 174
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 24
Number of defining phases 11
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.18
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.39300
Number of stations at which the event was observed 19
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitudes information

ML:0.9

Field Value
Value 0.9
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 79013631
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-05-10 14:38:39

ML:0.9

Field Value
Value 0.9
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 80725421
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-08-10 01:17:28
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.BRIS.HHZ. 2020-05-10T14:29:28.47 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 13.28 0
IV.ZCCA.HHZ. 2020-05-10T14:29:24.46 3.0 positive manual Pn 3.12 0
IV.RMP.HHZ. 2020-05-10T14:29:17.70 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -3.22 0
IV.APEC.HHZ. 2020-05-10T14:29:11.16 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 7.18 0
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2020-05-10T14:29:03.80 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 11.97 0
IV.MNTT.EHZ. 2020-05-10T14:29:01.89 3.0 negative manual Pg 9.86 0
IV.PTRJ.HNZ. 2020-05-10T14:28:49.80 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -0.5 0
IV.MARS.EHZ. 2020-05-10T14:28:46.72 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -0.99 0
IV.GIUL.HHZ. 2020-05-10T14:28:42.31 3.0 negative manual Pg 4.63 0
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2020-05-10T14:28:37.04 3.0 undecidable manual S 0.34 0
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2020-05-10T14:28:34.67 3.0 negative manual Pn -0.58 0
IV.VBKN.HHZ. 2020-05-10T14:28:23.34 3.0 undecidable manual P 1.39 0
IV.TDS.HHZ. 2020-05-10T14:28:16.38 3.0 undecidable manual S -0.17 0
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2020-05-10T14:28:11.48 0.6 undecidable manual S 156 43.623 90 -0.14 46
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2020-05-10T14:28:08.41 0.3 undecidable manual S 330 32.1456 91 -0.14 71
IV.MMN.HHZ. 2020-05-10T14:28:05.39 0.3 undecidable manual S 89 20.868 91 -0.14 71
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2020-05-10T14:28:05.88 0.3 undecidable manual P 156 43.623 90 0.22 69
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2020-05-10T14:28:04.53 0.3 undecidable manual P 18 34.2435 90 0.32 69
IV.GRIS.HNZ. 2020-05-10T14:28:04.91 0.3 undecidable manual S 151 18.7701 92 -0.06 73
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2020-05-10T14:28:03.65 0.3 undecidable manual S 27 13.1757 104 0.16 74
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2020-05-10T14:28:03.63 0.1 undecidable manual P 330 32.1456 91 -0.26 93
IV.MMN.HHZ. 2020-05-10T14:28:02.20 0.3 undecidable manual P 89 20.868 91 0.06 74
IV.GRIS.HNZ. 2020-05-10T14:28:01.74 0.3 undecidable manual P 151 18.7701 92 -0.08 73
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2020-05-10T14:28:00.98 0.1 undecidable manual P 27 13.1757 104 0.01 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
MN.CUC.HHN. ML:1.0 0.000091861545 1.8784 AML other m 2020-05-10T14:28:04.99
MN.CUC.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00015357334999999999 0.0832 AML other m 2020-05-10T14:28:04.09
IV.MGR.HHE. ML:0.9 0.000033138714999999996 0.2752 AML other m 2020-05-10T14:28:08.68
IV.MGR.HHN. ML:0.8 0.000029149385 0.224 AML other m 2020-05-10T14:28:08.67
IV.SIRI.HHN. ML:0.7 0.000018267631 0.2176 AML other m 2020-05-10T14:28:10.42
IV.SIRI.HHE. ML:0.9 0.000027700000000000002 1.38 AML other m 2020-05-10T14:28:11.01
IV.SIRI.HNE. ML:0.8 0.000026358239500000003 0.3008 AML other m 2020-05-10T14:28:13.30
IV.SIRI.HNN. ML:0.7 0.000022307485500000003 0.3584 AML other m 2020-05-10T14:28:14.75
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