Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.1 on date 17-08-2020 and time 23:33:50 (UTC) in region 5 km W Castel San Pietro Terme (BO)

A magnitude ML 1.1 earthquake occured in region: 5 km W Castel San Pietro Terme (BO), on

  • 17-08-2020 23:33:50 (UTC)
  • 18-08-2020 01:33:50 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.3790, 11.5280 at 29 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Castel San Pietro Terme BO 5 20811 20811
Ozzano dell'Emilia BO 8 13596 34407
Dozza BO 8 6652 41059
Monterenzio BO 11 6035 47094
Casalfiumanese BO 11 3438 50532
Borgo Tossignano BO 12 3288 53820
Castel Guelfo di Bologna BO 14 4455 58275
Fontanelice BO 14 1943 60218
San Lazzaro di Savena BO 14 32065 92283
Medicina BO 14 16739 109022
Pianoro BO 15 17460 126482
Castenaso BO 15 14925 141407
Imola BO 15 69797 211204
Budrio BO 18 18412 229616
Castel del Rio BO 18 1246 230862
Casola Valsenio RA 19 2617 233479
Riolo Terme RA 19 5720 239199
Bologna BO 20 386663 625862

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
15 Km W of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
20 Km SE of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
30 Km W of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
44 Km W of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
51 Km S of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
54 Km W of Ravenna (159116 inhabitants)
56 Km SE of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
63 Km W of Cesena (96758 inhabitants)
65 Km NE of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
68 Km SE of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
69 Km NE of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
71 Km NE of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
74 Km NE of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
79 Km E of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
80 Km S of Rovigo (51867 inhabitants)
90 Km W of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.1 2020-08-17
23:33:50
44.3792 11.5277 29 2020-08-17
23:40:37
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 82100151
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-08-17 23:33:50 ± 0.6
Latitude 44.3792 ± 0.0171
Longitude 11.5277 ± 0.0201
Depth (km) 29 ± 4 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 82100151

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1820
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 424
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 1
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1820.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 138
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 13
Number of defining phases 12
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.46
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.39480
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

ML:1.1

Field Value
Value 1.1
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 12
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 82100151
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-08-17 23:40:37
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.ATPI.EHZ. 2020-08-17T23:34:10.04 3.0 undecidable manual P 0.36 0
IV.ZCCA.HHZ. 2020-08-17T23:34:06.57 0.6 undecidable manual S 266 43.8228 118 0.9 37
IV.FNVD.HHZ. 2020-08-17T23:34:04.05 0.6 undecidable manual S 234 39.8268 121 -0.69 42
IV.FIU.EHE. 2020-08-17T23:34:02.21 0.6 undecidable manual S 354 29.1486 130 -0.19 47
IV.BRIS.HHZ. 2020-08-17T23:34:01.79 0.3 undecidable manual S 132 25.5522 134 0.09 76
IV.VISG.HHZ. 2020-08-17T23:34:00.37 0.6 undecidable manual S 199 22.3554 138 -0.74 41
IV.MTRZ.HHZ. 2020-08-17T23:33:59.70 0.6 undecidable manual S 228 10.9779 157 0.24 50
IV.ZCCA.HHZ. 2020-08-17T23:33:59.81 0.1 undecidable manual P 266 43.8228 118 0.63 84
IV.FNVD.HHZ. 2020-08-17T23:33:58.11 0.1 negative manual P 234 39.8268 121 -0.53 88
IV.BRIS.HHZ. 2020-08-17T23:33:57.60 0.6 undecidable manual P 132 25.5522 134 0.72 43
IV.FIU.EHE. 2020-08-17T23:33:57.00 0.1 undecidable manual P 354 29.1486 130 -0.29 93
IV.VISG.HHZ. 2020-08-17T23:33:56.31 0.1 undecidable manual P 199 22.3554 138 -0.23 97
IV.MTRZ.HHZ. 2020-08-17T23:33:55.83 0.1 undecidable manual P 228 10.9779 157 0.23 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.VISG.HHE. ML:0.6 0.000015668330000000003 0.4736 AML other m 2020-08-17T23:34:00.69
IV.VISG.HHN. ML:1.1 0.000050200904999999996 0.3968 AML other m 2020-08-17T23:34:01.56
IV.BRIS.HHN. ML:0.9 0.000029920275 1.3824 AML other m 2020-08-17T23:34:02.20
IV.BRIS.HHE. ML:0.9 0.000029499135000000003 0.832 AML other m 2020-08-17T23:34:04.15
IV.BRIS.HNN. ML:1.5 0.0001099909 1.1264 AML other m 2020-08-17T23:34:02.26
IV.BRIS.HNE. ML:1.2 0.00006308409 0.5888 AML other m 2020-08-17T23:34:01.35
IV.FNVD.HHE. ML:0.9 0.00001947587 0.2176 AML other m 2020-08-17T23:34:06.03
IV.FNVD.HHN. ML:1.1 0.00003251341 0.0768 AML other m 2020-08-17T23:34:04.60
IV.ZCCA.HHN. ML:0.8 0.000013717817000000001 0.32 AML other m 2020-08-17T23:34:06.75
IV.ZCCA.HNE. ML:1.6 0.000105633565 0.448 AML other m 2020-08-17T23:34:06.59
IV.ZCCA.HNN. ML:1.6 0.00009217211 0.576 AML other m 2020-08-17T23:34:07.51
IV.ZCCA.HHE. ML:1.1 0.00003201597 1.728 AML other m 2020-08-17T23:34:07.17
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