Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 12-05-2020 and time 03:17:55 (UTC) in region 6 km W Montese (MO)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: 6 km W Montese (MO), on

  • 12-05-2020 03:17:55 (UTC)
  • 12-05-2020 05:17:55 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.2490, 10.8700 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.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Montese MO 6 3353 3353
Fanano MO 7 2989 6342
Gaggio Montano BO 8 4878 11220
Sestola MO 8 2508 13728
Lizzano in Belvedere BO 10 2212 15940
Pavullo nel Frignano MO 11 17383 33323
Castel d'Aiano BO 11 1906 35229
Montecreto MO 12 940 36169
Lama Mocogno MO 13 2734 38903
Alto Reno Terme BO 13 6960 45863
Zocca MO 15 4719 50582
Polinago MO 16 1672 52254
Castel di Casio BO 16 3448 55702
Riolunato MO 17 712 56414
Cutigliano PT 19 1488 57902
Sambuca Pistoiese PT 19 1626 59528
Fiumalbo MO 19 1280 60808
Palagano MO 19 2194 63002
Camugnano BO 20 1885 64887
Vergato BO 20 7639 72526
Abetone PT 20 621 73147

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
35 Km N of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
45 Km S of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
45 Km NW of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
47 Km SW of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
54 Km SE of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
54 Km NE of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
60 Km S of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
60 Km NW of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
62 Km NW of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
63 Km E of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
64 Km E of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
65 Km NE of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
68 Km W of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
70 Km NE of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
75 Km SE of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
81 Km W of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
85 Km E of La Spezia (93959 inhabitants)
88 Km SW of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
89 Km NE of Livorno (159219 inhabitants)
93 Km W of Forlì (117913 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 1.5 2020-05-12
03:17:55
44.2488 10.87 9 2020-11-19
12:36:46
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 79549091
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.5 2020-05-12
03:17:55
44.2477 10.8658 9 2020-05-12
03:25:41
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 79065841
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-05-12 03:17:55 ± 0.07
Latitude 44.2488 ± 0.0045
Longitude 10.8700 ± 0.0050
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 79549091

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 460
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 322
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 19
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 460.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 100
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) 0.22
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.12680
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.47754
Number of stations at which the event was observed 9
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitudes information

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 79549091
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-05-25 13:49:10

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 79065841
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-05-12 03:25:41
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.RONT.HHZ. 2020-05-12T03:18:13.25 0.3 undecidable manual S 122 53.0025 50 0.77 58
MN.VLC.HHE. 2020-05-12T03:18:09.11 0.3 undecidable manual S 256 39.7269 50 0.18 71
GU.SARM.EHZ. 2020-05-12T03:18:08.34 0.3 undecidable manual S 259 38.0286 50 -0.13 72
IV.MPPT.EHZ. 2020-05-12T03:18:07.81 0.3 undecidable manual S 151 36.741 50 -0.33 69
IV.BDI.HHZ. 2020-05-12T03:18:06.14 0.3 undecidable manual S 227 30.0477 50 -0.21 72
IV.RONT.HHZ. 2020-05-12T03:18:05.26 0.3 undecidable manual P 122 53.0025 50 -0.03 72
GU.GSCL.HHN. 2020-05-12T03:18:04.80 0.3 undecidable manual S 297 25.0527 110 0.06 75
GU.POPM.HHZ. 2020-05-12T03:18:04.70 0.3 undecidable manual S 202 24.3534 111 0.19 73
MN.VLC.HHE. 2020-05-12T03:18:03.33 0.1 undecidable manual P 256 39.7269 50 0.09 97
IV.FNVD.HHN. 2020-05-12T03:18:03.62 0.3 undecidable manual S 114 22.0668 113 -0.14 74
GU.SARM.EHZ. 2020-05-12T03:18:02.94 0.1 undecidable manual P 259 38.0286 50 -0.04 98
IV.MPPT.EHZ. 2020-05-12T03:18:02.63 0.1 undecidable manual P 151 36.741 50 -0.16 96
IV.ZCCA.HHZ. 2020-05-12T03:18:01.27 0.3 undecidable manual S 37 14.0748 123 -0.06 76
IV.BDI.HHZ. 2020-05-12T03:18:01.74 0.1 positive manual P 227 30.0477 50 -0.01 100
GU.GSCL.HHN. 2020-05-12T03:18:00.61 0.3 undecidable manual P 297 25.0527 110 -0.21 73
GU.POPM.HHZ. 2020-05-12T03:18:00.87 0.1 positive manual P 202 24.3534 111 0.18 98
IV.ZCCA.HHZ. 2020-05-12T03:17:59.04 0.1 positive manual P 37 14.0748 123 0.19 99
IV.FNVD.HHN. 2020-05-12T03:17:59.96 0.3 undecidable manual P 114 22.0668 113 -0.3 72
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.ZCCA.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00018352495 0.52 AML other m 2020-05-12T03:18:03.65
IV.ZCCA.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000100452025 0.2384 AML other m 2020-05-12T03:18:04.97
GU.POPM.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00034599999999999995 0.14 AML other m 2020-05-12T03:18:05.74
GU.POPM.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00042500000000000003 0.18 AML other m 2020-05-12T03:18:05.93
IV.BDI.HHE. ML:1.4 0.000126 0.26 AML other m 2020-05-12T03:18:06.68
IV.BDI.HNE. ML:1.4 0.00012517289000000002 0.2304 AML other m 2020-05-12T03:18:06.68
IV.BDI.HHN. ML:1.6 0.000191 0.72 AML other m 2020-05-12T03:18:06.74
IV.BDI.HNN. ML:1.6 0.0002153754 1.2704 AML other m 2020-05-12T03:18:06.75
IV.MPPT.EHN. ML:1.6 0.0001325 0.34 AML other m 2020-05-12T03:18:09.46
IV.MPPT.EHE. ML:1.5 0.000127 0.58 AML other m 2020-05-12T03:18:09.64
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