Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 21-08-2020 and time 19:34:04 (UTC) in region 6 km SE Monterenzio (BO)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: 6 km SE Monterenzio (BO), on

  • 21-08-2020 19:34:04 (UTC)
  • 21-08-2020 21:34:04 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.2790, 11.4460 at 30 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.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Monterenzio BO 6 6035 6035
Castel del Rio BO 9 1246 7281
Fontanelice BO 9 1943 9224
Loiano BO 10 4294 13518
Borgo Tossignano BO 12 3288 16806
Monghidoro BO 12 3749 20555
Monzuno BO 14 6328 26883
Casalfiumanese BO 14 3438 30321
Pianoro BO 14 17460 47781
Casola Valsenio RA 16 2617 50398
Dozza BO 17 6652 57050
Castel San Pietro Terme BO 18 20811 77861
San Benedetto Val di Sambro BO 18 4315 82176
Firenzuola FI 19 4726 86902
Ozzano dell'Emilia BO 19 13596 100498

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
23 Km W of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
25 Km SE of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
35 Km W of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
48 Km W of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
52 Km NE of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
57 Km NE of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
58 Km SE of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
59 Km N of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
62 Km NE of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
62 Km W of Ravenna (159116 inhabitants)
64 Km S of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
66 Km W of Cesena (96758 inhabitants)
72 Km SE of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
80 Km SE of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
90 Km NE of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
92 Km SW of Rovigo (51867 inhabitants)
93 Km W of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
97 Km NW of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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 2020-08-21
19:34:04
44.2793 11.4457 30 2020-11-19
12:36:59
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 82445001
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.4 2020-08-21
19:34:04
44.3115 11.4255 22 2020-08-21
19:41:55
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 82213181
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-08-21 19:34:04 ± 0.2
Latitude 44.2793 ± 0.0063
Longitude 11.4457 ± 0.0100
Depth (km) 30 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 82445001

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 800
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 154
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 307
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 800.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 93
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 25
Number of defining phases 25
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.28
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.03687
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.58816
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:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 14
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 82213181
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-08-21 19:41:55

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 16
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 82445001
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-08-29 15:51:50
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SFI.EHZ. 2020-08-21T19:34:23.11 0.6 undecidable manual S 142 52.4031 112 0.04 46
IV.RUFI.EHE. 2020-08-21T19:34:21.74 0.1 undecidable manual S 174 49.2174 113 -0.37 86
IV.MPPT.EHZ. 2020-08-21T19:34:21.16 0.6 undecidable manual S 219 45.5211 115 0.12 46
IV.RINC.HHN. 2020-08-21T19:34:20.92 0.3 undecidable manual S 164 45.4212 115 -0.08 69
IV.MOCL.EHZ. 2020-08-21T19:34:18.72 0.3 undecidable manual S 215 37.0296 120 0.12 70
IV.RONT.HHE. 2020-08-21T19:34:17.29 0.3 undecidable manual S 182 31.746 124 0.15 70
IV.CRMI.HNE. 2020-08-21T19:34:17.52 1.0 undecidable manual P 215 65.2902 107 0.56 20
IV.IMOL.EHZ. 2020-08-21T19:34:16.39 1.0 undecidable manual S 69 25.1526 131 0.92 19
IV.ASQU.HHZ. 2020-08-21T19:34:16.09 0.3 undecidable manual P 153 60.0954 109 0.01 68
IV.FNVD.HHN. 2020-08-21T19:34:15.87 0.6 undecidable manual S 244 28.4493 127 -0.43 44
IV.SEI.HHZ. 2020-08-21T19:34:15.68 0.3 undecidable manual S 196 25.9518 130 0.03 73
IV.SFI.EHZ. 2020-08-21T19:34:14.39 0.1 undecidable manual P 142 52.4031 112 -0.4 85
IV.RUFI.EHE. 2020-08-21T19:34:14.54 0.1 undecidable manual P 174 49.2174 113 0.28 88
IV.RINC.HHN. 2020-08-21T19:34:13.63 0.1 undecidable manual P 164 45.4212 115 -0.01 93
IV.MPPT.EHZ. 2020-08-21T19:34:13.66 0.1 undecidable manual P 219 45.5211 115 0 94
IV.ZCCA.HNN. 2020-08-21T19:34:12.34 1.0 undecidable manual P 282 38.0286 119 -0.12 23
IV.MTRZ.HHZ. 2020-08-21T19:34:12.15 0.3 undecidable manual S 336 4.0959 170 0.26 72
IV.MOCL.EHZ. 2020-08-21T19:34:12.28 0.1 undecidable manual P 215 37.0296 120 -0.03 95
IV.VISG.HHZ. 2020-08-21T19:34:12.24 0.6 undecidable manual S 185 10.0788 155 -0.23 47
IV.RONT.HHE. 2020-08-21T19:34:12.53 0.1 undecidable manual P 182 31.746 124 1.03 69
IV.SEI.HHZ. 2020-08-21T19:34:10.57 0.1 undecidable manual P 196 25.9518 130 -0.1 95
IV.FNVD.HHN. 2020-08-21T19:34:10.82 0.1 undecidable manual P 244 28.4493 127 -0.21 92
IV.IMOL.EHZ. 2020-08-21T19:34:10.31 0.1 undecidable manual P 69 25.1526 131 -0.26 92
IV.MTRZ.HHZ. 2020-08-21T19:34:08.56 0.1 undecidable manual P 336 4.0959 170 -0.02 100
IV.VISG.HHZ. 2020-08-21T19:34:08.73 0.1 undecidable manual P 185 10.0788 155 -0.18 96
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.VISG.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0007709776500000001 0.1152 AML other m 2020-08-21T19:34:12.28
IV.VISG.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0005882052 0.1408 AML other m 2020-08-21T19:34:12.63
IV.MTRZ.HNN. ML:1.8 0.00030646309999999996 0.2688 AML other m 2020-08-21T19:34:13.43
IV.MTRZ.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00030855339999999996 0.2432 AML other m 2020-08-21T19:34:13.56
IV.SEI.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00024197265 0.1408 AML other m 2020-08-21T19:34:16.40
IV.MTRZ.HHE. ML:1.7 0.000256008 0.2688 AML other m 2020-08-21T19:34:16.74
IV.MTRZ.HNE. ML:1.7 0.00024002559000000002 0.256 AML other m 2020-08-21T19:34:16.88
IV.SEI.HHE. ML:1.7 0.0001781145 0.3456 AML other m 2020-08-21T19:34:17.00
IV.MOCL.EHE. ML:1.2 0.00005123843 0.2176 AML other m 2020-08-21T19:34:19.90
IV.MOCL.EHN. ML:1.2 0.00004262498 0.3968 AML other m 2020-08-21T19:34:19.94
IV.MPPT.EHN. ML:0.8 0.000014703396000000001 0.3712 AML other m 2020-08-21T19:34:22.02
IV.MPPT.EHE. ML:0.9 0.000019044100000000003 0.3072 AML other m 2020-08-21T19:34:22.89
IV.SFI.EHN. ML:1.2 0.000029858800000000003 0.5504 AML other m 2020-08-21T19:34:23.55
IV.SFI.EHE. ML:1.1 0.000024114885000000004 0.1792 AML other m 2020-08-21T19:34:25.00
IV.ASQU.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00005514531 0.384 AML other m 2020-08-21T19:34:26.24
IV.ASQU.HHN. ML:1.3 0.000032591614999999996 0.6016 AML other m 2020-08-21T19:34:26.35
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