Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.9 on date 22-08-2020 and time 14:17:52 (Italy) in region 4 km NW Acquasanta Terme (AP)

A magnitude ML 0.9 earthquake occured in region: 4 km NW Acquasanta Terme (AP), on

  • 22-08-2020 12:17:52 (UTC)
  • 22-08-2020 14:17:52 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.8040, 13.3850 at 19 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
Acquasanta Terme AP 4 2916 2916
Montegallo AP 6 523 3439
Arquata del Tronto AP 8 1178 4617
Roccafluvione AP 10 2010 6627
Montemonaco AP 12 604 7231
Valle Castellana TE 12 977 8208
Palmiano AP 12 196 8404
Venarotta AP 12 2066 10470
Montefortino FM 16 1178 11648
Accumoli RI 16 667 12315
Ascoli Piceno AP 17 49407 61722
Comunanza AP 17 3166 64888
Rocca Santa Maria TE 18 537 65425
Force AP 20 1354 66779
Amandola FM 20 3629 70408

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
31 Km NW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
50 Km N of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
58 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
66 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
70 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
78 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
82 Km NW of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
88 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
91 Km S of Ancona (100861 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 0.9 2020-08-22
12:17:52
42.8042 13.3848 19 2020-08-22
12:25:42
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 82232651
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-08-22 12:17:52 ± 0.21
Latitude 42.8042 ± 0.0072
Longitude 13.3848 ± 0.0135
Depth (km) 19 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 82232651

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1064
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 153
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 259
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1060.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 111
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 20
Number of defining phases 18
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.32016
Number of stations at which the event was observed 11
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 10
Magnitude information

ML:0.9

Field Value
Value 0.9
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 82232651
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-08-22 12:25:42
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.RM33.EHN. 2020-08-22T12:18:05.24 0.6 undecidable manual S 203 35.5422 109 0.54 43
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2020-08-22T12:18:04.41 3.0 undecidable manual P 0
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2020-08-22T12:18:04.56 0.6 undecidable manual S 335 35.1426 109 -0.02 49
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2020-08-22T12:18:04.60 3.0 undecidable manual S 0
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2020-08-22T12:18:01.36 0.3 undecidable manual S 307 19.869 126 0.4 69
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2020-08-22T12:18:01.13 0.6 undecidable manual S 192 19.6692 127 0.21 48
IV.MF5.EHZ. 2020-08-22T12:18:01.10 0.6 undecidable manual S 17 21.2676 124 -0.16 48
IV.NRCA.HNZ. 2020-08-22T12:18:01.84 0.3 undecidable manual S 279 22.2555 123 0.36 70
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2020-08-22T12:17:59.03 0.1 undecidable manual P 335 35.1426 109 -0.39 90
IV.GUMA.HHZ. 2020-08-22T12:17:58.32 0.3 positive manual P 352 28.9488 114 -0.22 71
IV.RM33.EHN. 2020-08-22T12:17:58.95 0.1 undecidable manual P 203 35.5422 109 -0.54 87
IV.MTRA.EHZ. 2020-08-22T12:17:58.35 0.6 undecidable manual S 170 5.3946 162 -0.27 48
IV.OFFI.HHN. 2020-08-22T12:17:58.90 0.1 undecidable manual P 59 28.4493 115 0.43 90
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2020-08-22T12:17:58.98 0.6 undecidable manual S 336 11.5773 144 -0.4 47
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2020-08-22T12:17:57.32 0.1 undecidable manual P 307 19.869 126 -0.01 100
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2020-08-22T12:17:57.32 0.3 negative manual P 192 19.6692 127 0.02 75
IV.MF5.EHZ. 2020-08-22T12:17:57.95 0.1 undecidable manual P 17 21.2676 124 0.45 91
IV.NRCA.HNZ. 2020-08-22T12:17:57.57 0.1 undecidable manual P 279 22.2555 123 -0.06 99
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2020-08-22T12:17:56.04 1.0 negative manual P 336 11.5773 144 -0.38 23
IV.MTRA.EHZ. 2020-08-22T12:17:55.76 0.3 undecidable manual P 170 5.3946 162 -0.22 74
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MTRA.EHE. ML:1.3 0.000155 0.08 AML other m 2020-08-22T12:17:58.44
IV.MTRA.EHN. ML:0.9 0.00006575 0.26 AML other m 2020-08-22T12:17:58.55
IV.SMA1.EHN. ML:1.3 0.0001055 0.18 AML other m 2020-08-22T12:18:01.41
IV.SMA1.EHE. ML:1.1 0.00006565 0.52 AML other m 2020-08-22T12:18:01.73
IV.MF5.EHE. ML:0.7 0.000025313384999999996 0.3008 AML other m 2020-08-22T12:18:01.33
IV.MF5.EHN. ML:0.7 0.000027901830000000003 0.2624 AML other m 2020-08-22T12:18:01.33
IV.CSP1.EHE. ML:0.9 0.000028697405 0.2432 AML other m 2020-08-22T12:18:05.09
IV.CSP1.EHN. ML:0.6 0.000017299350000000006 0.8192 AML other m 2020-08-22T12:18:04.71
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