Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia

Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.6 on date 25-11-2020 and time 15:44:42 (Italy) in region 2 km W Amatrice (RI)

A magnitude ML 0.6 earthquake occured in region: 2 km W Amatrice (RI), on

  • 25-11-2020 14:44:42 (UTC)
  • 25-11-2020 15:44:42 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.6340, 13.2620 at 12 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.

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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Amatrice RI 2 2657 2657
Accumoli RI 7 667 3324
Cittareale RI 9 482 3806
Montereale AQ 12 2581 6387
Campotosto AQ 12 542 6929
Capitignano AQ 13 665 7594
Arquata del Tronto AP 16 1178 8772
Borbona RI 17 617 9389
Posta RI 18 694 10083
Acquasanta Terme AP 19 2916 12999
Cagnano Amiterno AQ 20 1369 14368

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
33 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
36 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
51 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
58 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
74 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
80 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
81 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
83 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
84 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
89 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
98 Km E of Viterbo (67173 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
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 0.6 2020-11-25
14:44:42		 42.634 13.2625 12 2020-11-25
15:38:16		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 85012191
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-11-25 14:44:42 ± 0.14
Latitude 42.6340 ± 0.0099
Longitude 13.2625 ± 0.0098
Depth (km) 12 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 85012191

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 818
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 727
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 165
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 820.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 165
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 13
Number of defining phases 12
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.29
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.25091
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

ML:0.6

Field Value
Value 0.6
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 85012191
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-11-25 15:38:16
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.ARVD.HHZ. 2020-11-25T14:44:57.57 3.0 undecidable manual P 0 0
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2020-11-25T14:44:51.95 0.3 undecidable manual S 92 27.8499 93 -0.34 69
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2020-11-25T14:44:51.52 0.3 undecidable manual S 331 25.2525 94 -0.05 73
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2020-11-25T14:44:49.70 0.3 undecidable manual S 259 18.4704 99 -0.08 73
IV.MTRA.EHZ. 2020-11-25T14:44:49.41 0.3 undecidable manual S 39 17.4714 100 -0.1 74
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2020-11-25T14:44:47.71 0.3 undecidable manual P 331 25.2525 94 0.03 74
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2020-11-25T14:44:47.29 0.6 undecidable manual S 94 5.994 145 0.37 47
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2020-11-25T14:44:47.98 0.3 undecidable manual P 92 27.8499 93 -0.12 72
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2020-11-25T14:44:46.64 0.3 undecidable manual P 259 18.4704 99 -0.01 74
IV.MTRA.EHZ. 2020-11-25T14:44:46.57 0.1 undecidable manual P 39 17.4714 100 0.08 100
IV.T1299.HNZ. 2020-11-25T14:44:45.02 0.1 undecidable manual P 89 1.5984 170 0.28 98
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2020-11-25T14:44:45.40 0.1 undecidable manual P 94 5.994 145 0.4 95
IV.T1299.HNZ. 2020-11-25T14:44:45.80 0.3 undecidable manual S 89 1.5984 170 -0.68 66
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MTRA.EHE. ML:0.6 0.000034353905000000004 0.2048 AML other m 2020-11-25T14:44:50.36
IV.MTRA.EHN. ML:0.7 0.00003751438 0.16 AML other m 2020-11-25T14:44:49.85
IV.NRCA.HHE. ML:1.1 0.00007524058999999999 0.096 AML other m 2020-11-25T14:44:51.68
IV.NRCA.HHN. ML:0.6 0.000021116445 0.1216 AML other m 2020-11-25T14:44:51.53
IV.TERO.HHE. ML:0.5 0.000012722675 0.064 AML other m 2020-11-25T14:44:52.08
IV.TERO.HHN. ML:0.5 0.000016253765 0.0576 AML other m 2020-11-25T14:44:52.12
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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