Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.0 on date 23-08-2020 and time 07:15:39 (Italy) in region 6 km E Valle Castellana (TE)

A magnitude ML 1.0 earthquake occured in region: 6 km E Valle Castellana (TE), on

  • 23-08-2020 05:15:39 (UTC)
  • 23-08-2020 07:15:39 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.7340, 13.5690 at 18 km depth.

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

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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
Valle Castellana TE 6 977 977
Rocca Santa Maria TE 6 537 1514
Civitella del Tronto TE 9 5116 6630
Campli TE 10 7209 13839
Folignano AP 11 9241 23080
Torricella Sicura TE 11 2641 25721
Cortino TE 13 656 26377
Ascoli Piceno AP 13 49407 75784
Acquasanta Terme AP 14 2916 78700
Teramo TE 14 54892 133592
Maltignano AP 15 2401 135993
Sant'Egidio alla Vibrata TE 16 9811 145804
Roccafluvione AP 16 2010 147814
Montorio al Vomano TE 18 8218 156032
Venarotta AP 18 2066 158098
Ancarano TE 18 1857 159955
Castel di Lama AP 19 8634 168589
Bellante TE 19 7152 175741
Torano Nuovo TE 20 1611 177352

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
14 Km NW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
45 Km NE of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
53 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
61 Km NW of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
65 Km NW of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
75 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
78 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
98 Km S of Ancona (100861 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.0 2020-08-23
05:15:39
42.734 13.5687 18 2020-08-23
05:40:41
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 82249391
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-08-23 05:15:39 ± 0.12
Latitude 42.7340 ± 0.0063
Longitude 13.5687 ± 0.0098
Depth (km) 18 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 82249391

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 778
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 90
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 62
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 780.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 144
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 34
Number of defining phases 20
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.24
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.34804
Number of stations at which the event was observed 23
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 11
Magnitude information

ML:1.0

Field Value
Value 1.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 82249391
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-08-23 05:40:41
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2020-08-23T05:17:13.51 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 8.14 0
IV.ZCCA.HHZ. 2020-08-23T05:16:59.63 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 16.48 0
AC.VLO.HHZ. 2020-08-23T05:16:51.38 3.0 positive manual Pg 14.27 0
IV.FIR.HHZ. 2020-08-23T05:16:47.09 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 14.24 0
IV.ILOS.HHZ. 2020-08-23T05:16:30.47 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -4.06 0
IV.CADC.HNZ. 2020-08-23T05:16:24.10 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -1.61 0
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2020-08-23T05:16:23.17 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 0.29 0
IV.FREG.EHZ. 2020-08-23T05:16:20.36 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 1.22 0
IV.ZCCA.HHZ. 2020-08-23T05:16:10.49 3.0 negative manual Pn 0.09 0
IV.PZUN.HHZ. 2020-08-23T05:16:07.69 3.0 positive manual Pn -0.9 0
CR.STON.BHZ. 2020-08-23T05:16:07.72 3.0 negative manual Pn -1.26 0
IV.SGG.HHZ. 2020-08-23T05:15:55.18 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 0.26 0
IV.MCI.EHZ. 2020-08-23T05:15:55.38 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 1.61 0
IV.RM33.HNN. 2020-08-23T05:15:52.41 0.6 undecidable manual S 229 38.2284 105 0.31 46
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2020-08-23T05:15:51.84 0.6 undecidable manual S 303 36.6411 106 0.15 47
IV.GIGS.HHN. 2020-08-23T05:15:50.49 0.6 undecidable manual S 179 31.1466 110 0.19 47
IV.T1299.HNE. 2020-08-23T05:15:49.39 0.6 undecidable manual S 245 25.8519 115 0.4 46
IV.MF5.EHZ. 2020-08-23T05:15:49.90 0.6 undecidable manual S 343 29.5482 111 0 48
IV.MMO1.HNE. 2020-08-23T05:15:48.84 0.6 undecidable manual S 313 26.8509 114 -0.41 45
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2020-08-23T05:15:48.26 0.6 undecidable manual S 239 22.2555 120 0.12 49
IV.ROSPO.HHZ. 2020-08-23T05:15:47.17 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -0.13 0
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2020-08-23T05:15:46.31 0.6 undecidable manual S 167 12.6762 139 0.16 48
IV.MTRA.HNE. 2020-08-23T05:15:46.35 0.6 undecidable manual S 280 14.2746 135 -0.09 49
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2020-08-23T05:15:46.20 0.1 undecidable manual P 303 36.6411 106 -0.21 92
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2020-08-23T05:15:46.39 0.6 undecidable manual P 287 38.628 105 -0.31 45
IV.RM33.HNN. 2020-08-23T05:15:46.82 0.1 undecidable manual P 229 38.2284 105 0.18 93
IV.MF5.EHZ. 2020-08-23T05:15:45.52 0.1 undecidable manual P 343 29.5482 111 0.15 94
IV.GIGS.HHN. 2020-08-23T05:15:45.29 0.1 undecidable manual P 179 31.1466 110 -0.31 91
IV.MMO1.HNE. 2020-08-23T05:15:45.58 0.1 undecidable manual P 313 26.8509 114 0.58 85
IV.OFFI.HHZ. 2020-08-23T05:15:44.73 0.6 undecidable manual P 23 24.2535 117 0.1 47
IV.T1299.HNE. 2020-08-23T05:15:44.73 0.1 undecidable manual P 245 25.8519 115 -0.12 95
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2020-08-23T05:15:44.27 0.3 positive manual P 239 22.2555 120 -0.08 72
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2020-08-23T05:15:43.19 0.1 positive manual P 167 12.6762 139 -0.02 100
IV.MTRA.HNE. 2020-08-23T05:15:42.99 0.1 undecidable manual P 280 14.2746 135 -0.38 92
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.TERO.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00010630000000000001 0.28 AML other m 2020-08-23T05:15:46.47
IV.TERO.HHN. ML:1.2 0.000114 0.08 AML other m 2020-08-23T05:15:46.57
IV.SMA1.EHN. ML:0.8 0.000033799999999999995 0.48 AML other m 2020-08-23T05:15:48.33
IV.NRCA.HHE. ML:1.0 0.00003485 0.18 AML other m 2020-08-23T05:15:49.49
IV.SMA1.EHE. ML:0.7 0.00002715 0.54 AML other m 2020-08-23T05:15:50.30
IV.NRCA.HHN. ML:0.9 0.00002705 1.56 AML other m 2020-08-23T05:15:53.08
IV.TERO.HNE. ML:1.2 0.00010482436000000001 0.1888 AML other m 2020-08-23T05:15:46.47
IV.TERO.HNN. ML:1.2 0.000129821375 0.0704 AML other m 2020-08-23T05:15:46.46
IV.OFFI.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000044088845 1.2 AML other m 2020-08-23T05:15:50.39
IV.OFFI.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00009202472000000001 0.8416 AML other m 2020-08-23T05:15:51.10
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