Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 12-09-2020 and time 03:17:00 (Italy) in region 2 km S San Marco la Catola (FG)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 2 km S San Marco la Catola (FG), on

  • 12-09-2020 01:17:00 (UTC)
  • 12-09-2020 03:17:00 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 41.5060, 15.0030 at 23 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
San Marco la Catola FG 2 1012 1012
Volturara Appula FG 4 430 1442
Tufara CB 5 925 2367
Celenza Valfortore FG 7 1598 3965
Gambatesa CB 7 1464 5429
Castelvetere in Val Fortore BN 9 1240 6669
Motta Montecorvino FG 9 730 7399
Carlantino FG 10 980 8379
San Bartolomeo in Galdo BN 11 4867 13246
Volturino FG 11 1743 14989
Pietramontecorvino FG 11 2721 17710
Baselice BN 12 2397 20107
Macchia Valfortore CB 13 576 20683
Castelnuovo della Daunia FG 13 1445 22128
Alberona FG 13 985 23113
Casalvecchio di Puglia FG 14 1877 24990
Pietracatella CB 14 1375 26365
Riccia CB 14 5262 31627
Casalnuovo Monterotaro FG 15 1556 33183
Roseto Valfortore FG 17 1074 34257
Sant'Elia a Pianisi CB 17 1818 36075
Foiano di Val Fortore BN 17 1410 37485
Jelsi CB 17 1781 39266
Colletorto CB 18 1938 41204
Montefalcone di Val Fortore BN 20 1525 42729
Monacilioni CB 20 523 43252
Castelpagano BN 20 1483 44735
Biccari FG 20 2800 47535

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
37 Km SW of San Severo (53905 inhabitants)
45 Km W of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
46 Km NE of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
68 Km N of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
74 Km NE of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
78 Km W of Manfredonia (57279 inhabitants)
80 Km W of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
82 Km NE of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
87 Km NE of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
89 Km NE of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
89 Km NE of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
93 Km NE of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
93 Km N of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
93 Km NE of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
93 Km NE of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
94 Km N of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
95 Km NE of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
96 Km NE of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
96 Km NE of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
97 Km NE of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
100 Km N of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
100 Km NE of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 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 1.6 2020-09-12
01:17:00
41.5055 15.0032 23 2021-02-26
14:56:00
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 83909831
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.6 2020-09-12
01:17:00
41.4978 14.9882 21 2020-09-12
01:30:51
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 82830281
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-09-12 01:17:00 ± 0.13
Latitude 41.5055 ± 0.0054
Longitude 15.0032 ± 0.0072
Depth (km) 23 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 83909831

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 596
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 174
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 139
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 600.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 56
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 32
Number of defining phases 31
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.32
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.70777
Number of stations at which the event was observed 24
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 23
Magnitudes information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 31
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 82830281
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-09-12 01:30:51

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 31
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 83909831
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-11-23 17:49:20
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CMPR.HHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:21.04 3.0 undecidable manual P -0.87 0
IV.CAFE.HHE. 2020-09-12T01:17:19.03 0.3 undecidable manual S 160 56.3991 105 0.56 61
IV.MSAG.HHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:14.92 0.3 undecidable manual P 73 78.5658 100 0.7 55
IV.PSB1.HNE. 2020-09-12T01:17:13.16 0.1 undecidable manual S 207 35.1426 116 0.04 95
IV.SGRT.HHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:12.75 0.3 undecidable manual P 66 67.377 102 0.23 64
IV.BSSO.HHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:12.94 0.1 undecidable manual S 278 34.3434 116 0.03 95
IV.SACR.HHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:11.07 0.1 undecidable manual S 244 27.4503 123 -0.26 92
OT.OT11.EHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:11.51 0.3 undecidable manual S 88 27.6501 123 0.15 71
OT.OT06.EHE. 2020-09-12T01:17:11.16 0.6 undecidable manual P 68 52.9026 106 0.79 37
IV.CAFE.HHE. 2020-09-12T01:17:10.78 0.3 undecidable manual P 160 56.3991 105 -0.11 68
IX.SSB3.HNN.02 2020-09-12T01:17:10.60 0.3 undecidable manual P 158 51.0156 107 0.52 62
IT.PLTA.HNE. 2020-09-12T01:17:10.42 0.6 undecidable manual P 337 45.8208 109 1.1 32
IV.MELA.HHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:10.70 0.3 undecidable manual S 25 24.4533 127 0.02 73
IV.SGTA.HHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:09.61 1.0 undecidable manual P 144 51.0156 107 -0.47 21
IV.APRC.HHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:09.83 0.3 undecidable manual P 58 52.8027 106 -0.51 62
IV.TRIV.HHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:09.78 0.1 undecidable manual P 308 47.4192 108 0.22 89
OT.OT05.EHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:09.50 0.3 undecidable manual P 71 52.6029 106 -0.81 55
IV.CIGN.HHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:09.70 0.3 undecidable manual S 334 18.3705 136 0.25 71
OT.OT04.EHE. 2020-09-12T01:17:09.73 0.3 undecidable manual P 63 53.502 106 -0.71 57
IT.GLNS.HNE. 2020-09-12T01:17:09.27 0.1 undecidable manual P 351 45.621 109 -0.03 94
IV.VITU.HHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:09.26 0.3 undecidable manual P 221 47.3193 108 -0.29 66
IT.MCLF.HNN. 2020-09-12T01:17:08.74 0.3 undecidable manual P 343 46.0206 109 -0.61 61
IV.MRB1.HHE. 2020-09-12T01:17:08.87 0.3 undecidable manual P 184 42.5241 111 0.02 70
IV.GATE.HHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:08.15 0.3 undecidable manual S 276 7.7811 159 0.25 72
IV.PSB1.HNE. 2020-09-12T01:17:07.60 0.1 undecidable manual P 207 35.1426 116 -0.2 92
IV.BSSO.HHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:07.79 0.3 undecidable manual P 278 34.3434 116 0.11 70
IT.LRNO.HNN. 2020-09-12T01:17:07.82 0.1 undecidable manual P 348 34.1436 117 0.17 92
IV.MELA.HHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:06.23 0.1 undecidable manual P 25 24.4533 127 -0.16 94
IV.SACR.HHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:06.54 0.1 undecidable manual P 244 27.4503 123 -0.23 93
OT.OT11.EHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:06.70 0.1 undecidable manual P 88 27.6501 123 -0.08 95
IV.CIGN.HHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:05.78 0.1 undecidable manual P 334 18.3705 136 0.1 97
IV.GATE.HHZ. 2020-09-12T01:17:04.79 0.1 undecidable manual P 276 7.7811 159 0 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.GATE.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00047323555 0.28 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:10.46
IV.GATE.HNE. ML:1.8 0.00043985095 0.28 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:10.46
IV.GATE.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0005029862 0.38 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:10.70
IV.CIGN.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000050569755 1.74 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:10.89
IV.GATE.HNN. ML:1.8 0.00047768335 0.3904 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:10.89
IV.CIGN.HHN. ML:1.0 0.00005212601 0.28 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:11.09
IV.MELA.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00027973225 1.78 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:11.09
IV.MELA.HNE. ML:1.8 0.00028993175 1.7408 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:11.11
IV.SACR.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00009973566 0.22 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:11.56
IV.SACR.HNN. ML:1.4 0.000095509455 0.24 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:11.57
IV.SACR.HHE. ML:1.4 0.000111418835 0.38 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:11.57
OT.OT11.EHN. ML:1.8 0.00025236145 0.22 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:11.69
OT.OT11.EHE. ML:1.7 0.00022413670000000002 0.2 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:11.71
IV.MELA.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00027428360499999997 1.84 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:11.92
IV.MELA.HNN. ML:1.9 0.00033335844999999995 0.2 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:11.93
IV.BSSO.HNN. ML:1.4 0.00008114107 0.38 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:13.75
IV.BSSO.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000088832675 0.28 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:14.33
IV.BSSO.HHE. ML:1.4 0.000087103095 0.38 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:14.41
IV.BSSO.HNE. ML:1.4 0.000084084135 0.38 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:14.41
IV.APRC.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00012402664499999998 0.34 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:19.45
IV.APRC.HNE. ML:2.0 0.000207115575 0.38 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:19.90
IV.APRC.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00012303913999999998 0.28 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:20.88
IV.SGTA.HHN. ML:1.1 0.0000283206665 0.34 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:22.58
IV.VITU.HHE. ML:1.3 0.000053336325 0.24 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:23.20
IV.SGRT.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0000620613 0.24 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:24.64
IV.SGRT.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00007270928999999999 0.14 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:24.74
IV.VITU.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000061355965 0.32 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:26.52
IV.MSAG.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000113032675 0.24 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:27.74
IV.MSAG.HNN. ML:2.3 0.00025265685 0.24 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:27.74
IV.MSAG.HNE. ML:2.0 0.00013802087499999998 0.28 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:27.64
IV.MSAG.HHE. ML:1.6 0.000054165140000000004 0.3 AML other m 2020-09-12T01:17:27.64
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