Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.9 on date 18-09-2020 and time 20:28:36 (Italy) in region 2 km NW Ussita (MC)

A magnitude ML 0.9 earthquake occured in region: 2 km NW Ussita (MC), on

  • 18-09-2020 18:28:36 (UTC)
  • 18-09-2020 20:28:36 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.9590, 13.1320 at 8 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
Ussita MC 2 444 444
Visso MC 5 1107 1551
Castelsantangelo sul Nera MC 7 281 1832
Bolognola MC 9 142 1974
Acquacanina MC 9 121 2095
Fiastra MC 9 559 2654
Fiordimonte MC 9 202 2856
Monte Cavallo MC 11 145 3001
Preci PG 12 724 3725
Pieve Torina MC 12 1458 5183
Pievebovigliana MC 12 866 6049
Muccia MC 16 915 6964
Sarnano MC 16 3264 10228
Montemonaco AP 17 604 10832
Montefortino FM 17 1178 12010
Sellano PG 18 1079 13089
Amandola FM 18 3629 16718
Norcia PG 19 4957 21675
Serravalle di Chienti MC 19 1070 22745
Cessapalombo MC 20 512 23257

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
35 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
57 Km NW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
59 Km NE of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
63 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
71 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
80 Km SW of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
97 Km NW of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
99 Km S of Fano (60888 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 2020-09-18
18:28:36
42.9593 13.1323 8 2020-09-18
18:36:11
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 83012181
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-09-18 18:28:36 ± 0.11
Latitude 42.9593 ± 0.0018
Longitude 13.1323 ± 0.0049
Depth (km) 8 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 83012181

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 336
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 207
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 72
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 340.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 198
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 6
Number of defining phases 6
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.06
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.06295
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.14209
Number of stations at which the event was observed 3
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 3
Magnitude information

ML:0.9

Field Value
Value 0.9
Uncertainty 0.0
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 83012181
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-09-18 18:36:11
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2020-09-18T18:28:42.72 0.3 undecidable manual S 22 15.7731 117 0.05 73
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2020-09-18T18:28:40.76 0.1 undecidable manual S 337 9.2796 131 -0.03 99
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2020-09-18T18:28:40.22 0.1 undecidable manual S 139 6.993 139 -0.01 100
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2020-09-18T18:28:40.01 0.1 undecidable manual P 22 15.7731 117 -0.06 97
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2020-09-18T18:28:39.02 0.1 undecidable manual P 337 9.2796 131 0.05 99
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2020-09-18T18:28:38.67 0.3 undecidable manual P 139 6.993 139 0.02 75
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.FDMO.HHN. ML:0.9 0.00011599999999999999 0.6 AML other m 2020-09-18T18:28:41.48
IV.FDMO.HHE. ML:0.9 0.0001166 0.14 AML other m 2020-09-18T18:28:41.57
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