Earthquake with magnitude of Md 1.7 on date 21-06-1985 and time 07:46:17 (UTC) in region 6 km SE Norcia (PG)

A magnitude Md 1.7 earthquake occured in region: 6 km SE Norcia (PG), on

  • 21-06-1985 07:46:17 (UTC)
  • 21-06-1985 09:46:17 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.7490, 13.1300 at 10 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
Norcia PG 6 4957 4957
Cascia PG 10 3217 8174
Accumoli RI 11 667 8841
Arquata del Tronto AP 14 1178 10019
Cittareale RI 15 482 10501
Preci PG 16 724 11225
Poggiodomo PG 16 117 11342
Castelsantangelo sul Nera MC 16 281 11623
Monteleone di Spoleto PG 18 599 12222
Amatrice RI 19 2657 14879
Cerreto di Spoleto PG 19 1075 15954
Montegallo AP 20 523 16477

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
42 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
45 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
48 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
49 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
72 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
87 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
90 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
91 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
92 Km E of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
94 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
96 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
Md 1.7 1985-06-21
07:46:17
42.749 13.13 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 8849
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1985-06-21 07:46:17 ± 0.194
Latitude 42.7490 ± 0.0136
Longitude 13.1300 ± 0.0160
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 8849

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description horizontal uncertainty
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi)
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1995.7
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 142
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) 0.4
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00194
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00397
Number of stations at which the event was observed 3
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 3
Magnitude information

Md:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 8849
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:12:47
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.CM2.Z. 1985-06-21T07:46:32.60 10.0 undecidable manual SG 0 0.444 -0.61 0.4
--.ALP.Z. 1985-06-21T07:46:29.60 10.0 undecidable manual SG 84 0.3108 0.3 1
--.CM2.Z. 1985-06-21T07:46:27.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 0 0.444 0.62 0.7
--.PO9.Z. 1985-06-21T07:46:26.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 218 0.2109 0.39 0.6
--.ALP.Z. 1985-06-21T07:46:23.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 84 0.3108 -0.32 1.6
--.PO9.Z. 1985-06-21T07:46:22.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 218 0.2109 -0.28 1.7
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