Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.9 on date 12-07-2020 and time 07:18:07 (UTC) in region Golfo di Salerno (Salerno)

A magnitude ML 1.9 earthquake occured in region: Golfo di Salerno (Salerno), on

  • 12-07-2020 07:18:07 (UTC)
  • 12-07-2020 09:18:07 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.3230, 14.6160 at 19 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

No Italian municipalities within 20 km distance.

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
42 Km S of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
43 Km S of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
43 Km S of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
45 Km SW of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
48 Km S of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
56 Km SE of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
59 Km SE of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
60 Km SE of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
65 Km SE of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
68 Km S of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
71 Km SE of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
72 Km SE of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
72 Km S of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
73 Km SE of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
74 Km SE of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
76 Km SE of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
80 Km SE of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
87 Km S of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
91 Km S of Benevento (60091 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 1.9 2020-07-12
07:18:07
40.3227 14.6155 19 2020-11-19
12:37:03
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 83411021
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.9 2020-07-12
07:18:07
40.3242 14.6218 16 2020-07-12
08:00:47
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 80973411
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-07-12 07:18:07 ± 0.14
Latitude 40.3227 ± 0.0108
Longitude 14.6155 ± 0.0094
Depth (km) 19 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 83411021

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1081
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 770
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 215
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1080.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 230
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 23
Number of defining phases 23
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.2
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.50452
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.73924
Number of stations at which the event was observed 14
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 14
Magnitudes information

ML:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 16
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 80973411
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-07-12 08:00:47

ML:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 16
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 83411021
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-10-30 09:27:18
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2020-07-12T07:18:32.91 1.0 undecidable manual S 104 82.0512 97 0.75 20
IX.SRN3.HHZ.02 2020-07-12T07:18:29.69 0.6 undecidable manual S 75 73.4709 98 -0.19 48
IV.SGO.HNE. 2020-07-12T07:18:27.44 1.0 undecidable manual S 65 64.0914 99 0.03 25
IX.MNT3.HHZ.02 2020-07-12T07:18:27.77 0.6 undecidable manual S 30 65.8896 99 -0.11 49
IV.VVDG.HHZ. 2020-07-12T07:18:26.31 0.6 undecidable manual S 344 59.1963 100 0.2 49
IV.CMPR.HHZ. 2020-07-12T07:18:25.56 0.3 undecidable manual S 90 58.1973 100 -0.28 72
IV.VBKN.HHZ. 2020-07-12T07:18:25.48 0.6 undecidable manual S 345 58.3971 100 -0.43 46
IV.VTIR.HHZ. 2020-07-12T07:18:25.12 0.3 undecidable manual S 343 55.9995 101 -0.15 74
IV.VCRE.HHZ. 2020-07-12T07:18:25.96 0.6 undecidable manual S 344 57.1983 100 0.37 48
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2020-07-12T07:18:21.79 0.1 undecidable manual P 104 82.0512 97 -0.02 97
IX.NSC3.HHZ.02 2020-07-12T07:18:20.74 0.6 undecidable manual P 36 72.1722 98 0.45 45
IX.SRN3.HHZ.02 2020-07-12T07:18:20.28 0.1 undecidable manual P 75 73.4709 98 -0.21 95
IX.COL3.HNE.02 2020-07-12T07:18:20.47 0.3 undecidable manual P 56 72.5718 98 0.11 73
IX.MNT3.HHZ.02 2020-07-12T07:18:19.69 0.3 undecidable manual P 30 65.8896 99 0.35 70
IV.SGO.HNE. 2020-07-12T07:18:19.32 1.0 undecidable manual P 65 64.0914 99 0.25 24
IV.MCRV.HHN. 2020-07-12T07:18:19.98 0.6 undecidable manual P 42 69.0753 98 0.15 49
IV.BULG.HHZ. 2020-07-12T07:18:19.97 0.6 undecidable manual P 113 70.0743 98 0 50
IV.VTIR.HHZ. 2020-07-12T07:18:18.15 0.3 undecidable manual P 343 55.9995 101 0.32 72
IV.VCRE.HHZ. 2020-07-12T07:18:18.10 0.6 undecidable manual P 344 57.1983 100 0.08 50
IV.CMPR.HHZ. 2020-07-12T07:18:18.03 0.1 undecidable manual P 90 58.1973 100 -0.13 100
IV.CRTO.HHZ. 2020-07-12T07:18:18.23 0.3 undecidable manual P 344 57.6978 100 0.14 75
IV.VBKN.HHZ. 2020-07-12T07:18:18.12 0.1 undecidable manual P 345 58.3971 100 -0.08 100
IV.VVDG.HHZ. 2020-07-12T07:18:17.99 0.1 undecidable manual P 344 59.1963 100 -0.32 95
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.VTIR.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0001575755 1.7568 AML other m 2020-07-12T07:18:26.02
IV.VTIR.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0002633023 0.0992 AML other m 2020-07-12T07:18:26.65
IV.VBKN.HHN. ML:2.4 0.00054231605 1.8016 AML other m 2020-07-12T07:18:26.02
IV.VBKN.HHE. ML:2.5 0.00072307015 0.1792 AML other m 2020-07-12T07:18:27.36
IV.CRTO.HHN. ML:2.4 0.0004989161 0.4768 AML other m 2020-07-12T07:18:27.73
IV.CMPR.HHE. ML:1.4 0.000057395195 0.2816 AML other m 2020-07-12T07:18:28.43
IV.CMPR.HHN. ML:1.3 0.000041337294999999994 0.2592 AML other m 2020-07-12T07:18:28.71
IV.CRTO.HHE. ML:2.6 0.0009125739000000001 0.4576 AML other m 2020-07-12T07:18:29.17
IV.VCRE.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0003793799 0.3392 AML other m 2020-07-12T07:18:30.56
IV.VCRE.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0003148681 0.2784 AML other m 2020-07-12T07:18:32.20
IV.BULG.HNE. ML:1.6 0.00006197913 0.4192 AML other m 2020-07-12T07:18:33.73
IV.BULG.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00008792362 0.2784 AML other m 2020-07-12T07:18:36.65
IV.BULG.HNN. ML:1.7 0.000079389885 0.2592 AML other m 2020-07-12T07:18:36.65
IV.BULG.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00005383206 0.4 AML other m 2020-07-12T07:18:36.80
IV.MGR.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000040906770000000004 0.4384 AML other m 2020-07-12T07:18:38.81
IV.MGR.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00004395496 0.3008 AML other m 2020-07-12T07:18:39.75
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