Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.8 on date 16-10-2020 and time 17:07:38 (Italy) in region 2 km NE Arquata del Tronto (AP)

A magnitude ML 1.8 earthquake occured in region: 2 km NE Arquata del Tronto (AP), on

  • 16-10-2020 15:07:38 (UTC)
  • 16-10-2020 17:07:38 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.7850, 13.3140 at 16 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
Arquata del Tronto AP 2 1178 1178
Montegallo AP 7 523 1701
Acquasanta Terme AP 8 2916 4617
Accumoli RI 11 667 5284
Montemonaco AP 13 604 5888
Roccafluvione AP 16 2010 7898
Valle Castellana TE 16 977 8875
Amatrice RI 17 2657 11532
Palmiano AP 18 196 11728
Montefortino FM 18 1178 12906
Castelsantangelo sul Nera MC 18 281 13187
Norcia PG 18 4957 18144
Venarotta AP 18 2066 20210

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
35 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
49 Km N of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
53 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
60 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
75 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
82 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
83 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
85 Km NW of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
94 Km S of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
100 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 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 1.8 2020-10-16
15:07:38
42.7848 13.3137 16 2021-02-26
14:56:02
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 84316801
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.8 2020-10-16
15:07:38
42.7865 13.309 16 2020-10-16
15:14:00
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 83823411
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-10-16 15:07:38 ± 0.08
Latitude 42.7848 ± 0.0027
Longitude 13.3137 ± 0.0049
Depth (km) 16 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 84316801

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 360
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 72
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 260
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 360.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 78
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 50
Number of defining phases 48
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.26
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.54589
Number of stations at which the event was observed 25
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 24
Magnitudes information

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 24
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 83823411
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-10-16 15:14:00

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 23
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 84316801
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-12-21 08:48:12
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.APEC.HHZ. 2020-10-16T15:08:13.82 3.0 undecidable manual S 0.45 0
IV.APEC.HHZ. 2020-10-16T15:08:07.30 3.0 undecidable manual P 0
IV.MOMA.HNZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:57.62 0.3 undecidable manual S 272 60.5949 96 0.5 62
IV.ASSB.HHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:57.32 0.1 undecidable manual S 298 60.3951 96 0.24 87
IV.MDAR.HNN. 2020-10-16T15:07:53.61 0.3 undecidable manual S 343 47.3193 98 -0.01 70
IV.GIGS.HHN. 2020-10-16T15:07:52.23 0.3 undecidable manual S 150 42.4242 99 -0.1 69
IV.CESI.HHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:52.09 0.1 undecidable manual S 306 41.2254 100 0.08 93
IV.SAP2.EHE. 2020-10-16T15:07:51.08 0.1 undecidable manual S 11 35.2425 102 0.63 82
IV.MNTT.EHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:51.59 0.1 undecidable manual S 37 38.3283 101 0.34 89
IV.PF6.EHN. 2020-10-16T15:07:51.57 0.3 undecidable manual S 346 40.3263 100 -0.2 68
IV.GAVE.EHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:50.49 0.1 undecidable manual S 253 35.6421 102 -0.07 95
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:50.18 0.1 undecidable manual S 345 35.1426 102 -0.25 91
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:49.44 0.1 undecidable manual S 228 30.0477 105 0.34 90
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:49.68 0.1 undecidable manual S 327 33.4443 103 -0.29 91
IT.MTCL.HGZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:49.95 0.1 undecidable manual S 312 34.5432 103 -0.3 91
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:49.82 0.1 undecidable manual S 195 31.6461 104 0.31 90
IV.MOMA.HNZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:49.30 0.3 undecidable manual P 272 60.5949 96 0.08 68
IV.GUMA.HNN. 2020-10-16T15:07:49.74 0.1 undecidable manual S 3 30.8469 105 0.43 88
IV.ASSB.HHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:48.92 0.1 undecidable manual P 298 60.3951 96 -0.28 86
IV.MF5.EHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:48.55 0.1 undecidable manual S 28 25.4523 110 0.63 83
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:48.96 0.1 undecidable manual S 127 29.748 106 -0.05 95
IV.FEMA.HNZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:48.78 0.3 undecidable manual S 313 29.1486 106 -0.07 72
IV.MDAR.HNN. 2020-10-16T15:07:47.23 0.3 undecidable manual P 343 47.3193 98 0.03 70
IV.MNTT.EHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:46.30 0.1 negative manual P 37 38.3283 101 0.47 87
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:46.32 0.1 undecidable manual S 324 17.2716 122 0.36 91
IV.GIGS.HHN. 2020-10-16T15:07:46.08 0.3 undecidable manual P 150 42.4242 99 -0.38 65
IV.CESI.HHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:46.08 0.1 positive manual P 306 41.2254 100 -0.2 91
IV.T1299.HNZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:46.30 0.1 undecidable manual S 189 16.872 123 0.43 90
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:45.83 0.1 undecidable manual S 288 17.0718 123 -0.09 98
IV.PF6.EHN. 2020-10-16T15:07:45.76 0.3 undecidable manual P 346 40.3263 100 -0.38 66
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:45.01 0.1 negative manual P 345 35.1426 102 -0.34 89
IV.SAP2.EHE. 2020-10-16T15:07:45.24 0.1 undecidable manual P 11 35.2425 102 -0.13 93
IV.GAVE.EHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:45.61 0.1 undecidable manual P 253 35.6421 102 0.18 92
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:45.85 0.6 undecidable manual S 174 17.1717 122 -0.09 97
IT.MTCL.HGZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:44.90 0.1 undecidable manual P 312 34.5432 103 -0.35 89
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:44.31 0.1 undecidable manual P 127 29.748 106 -0.23 92
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:44.81 0.1 undecidable manual P 195 31.6461 104 -0.02 96
IV.FEMA.HNZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:44.27 0.3 undecidable manual P 313 29.1486 106 -0.18 70
IV.GUMA.HNN. 2020-10-16T15:07:44.69 0.1 undecidable manual P 3 30.8469 105 -0.02 96
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:44.58 0.1 undecidable manual P 228 30.0477 105 -0.01 96
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:44.69 0.1 undecidable manual S 5 12.7761 133 -0.3 94
IV.MF5.EHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:44.06 0.1 negative manual P 28 25.4523 110 0.15 95
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:44.71 0.1 negative manual P 327 33.4443 103 -0.38 89
IV.MTRA.EHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:43.98 0.6 undecidable manual S 115 7.4814 150 -0.13 99
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:42.04 0.1 negative manual P 5 12.7761 133 -0.18 96
IV.T1299.HNZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:42.91 0.1 positive manual P 189 16.872 123 0.18 95
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:42.64 0.1 negative manual P 288 17.0718 123 -0.11 97
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:42.74 0.1 negative manual P 324 17.2716 122 -0.04 98
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:42.81 0.1 positive manual P 174 17.1717 122 0.04 98
IV.MTRA.EHZ. 2020-10-16T15:07:41.68 0.1 positive manual P 115 7.4814 150 -0.03 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MTRA.HNN. ML:1.8 0.000637 0.18 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:44.08
IV.MTRA.EHN. ML:1.8 0.0006360000000000001 0.18 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:44.09
IV.MTRA.HNE. ML:1.8 0.0007305 0.24 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:44.09
IV.MTRA.EHE. ML:1.8 0.0007090000000000001 0.22 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:44.10
IV.NRCA.HNN. ML:2.3 0.001385 1.86 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:46.95
IV.SMA1.EHE. ML:1.9 0.0005795 0.18 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:46.23
IV.LNSS.HNE. ML:1.8 0.00026900000000000003 0.26 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:49.70
IV.LNSS.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00027649999999999994 0.26 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:49.73
IV.FDMO.HHN. ML:1.6 0.000151 1.78 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:49.03
IV.LNSS.HHN. ML:1.8 0.0002855 0.18 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:49.90
IV.RM33.EHN. ML:1.6 0.000163 0.66 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:50.46
IV.NRCA.HNE. ML:1.9 0.0005541598999999999 0.4096 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:45.90
IV.NRCA.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0014436755 0.1408 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:45.95
IV.NRCA.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0005435261500000001 0.1664 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:45.90
IV.SMA1.EHN. ML:1.8 0.00043086185 0.1408 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:46.18
IV.TERO.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00006906281 0.256 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:49.06
IV.TERO.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00007609647999999999 0.32 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:49.14
IV.LNSS.HNN. ML:1.8 0.00024918815 0.1792 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:49.90
IV.FDMO.HHE. ML:1.7 0.0001840018 0.2432 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:50.07
IV.CSP1.EHN. ML:2.0 0.00033787505000000003 0.32 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:50.41
IV.CSP1.EHE. ML:1.9 0.0002856247 0.3456 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:50.48
IV.CESI.HHE. ML:1.4 0.0000852727 0.32 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:52.31
IV.CESI.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00016526635 0.32 AML other m 2020-10-16T15:07:52.56
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