Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 27-12-2020 and time 01:31:14 (UTC) in region 3 km E Amatrice (RI)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 3 km E Amatrice (RI), on

  • 27-12-2020 01:31:14 (UTC)
  • 27-12-2020 02:31:14 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.6420, 13.3240 at 14 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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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
Amatrice RI 3 2657 2657
Accumoli RI 9 667 3324
Campotosto AQ 10 542 3866
Cittareale RI 14 482 4348
Capitignano AQ 14 665 5013
Montereale AQ 15 2581 7594
Arquata del Tronto AP 15 1178 8772
Cortino TE 15 656 9428
Acquasanta Terme AP 16 2916 12344
Crognaleto TE 17 1297 13641
Rocca Santa Maria TE 17 537 14178
Valle Castellana TE 18 977 15155

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
31 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
33 Km N of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
56 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
61 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
69 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
76 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
76 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
87 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
87 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
92 Km SE of Perugia (166134 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
ML 1.6 2020-12-27
01:31:14
42.6423 13.3235 14 2021-02-26
14:56:14
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 86041511
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.6 2020-12-27
01:31:14
42.6433 13.3227 13 2020-12-27
01:40:57
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 85743671
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-12-27 01:31:14 ± 0.07
Latitude 42.6423 ± 0.0027
Longitude 13.3235 ± 0.0061
Depth (km) 14 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 86041511

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 405
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 270
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 244
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 410.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 70
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 32
Number of defining phases 32
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.21
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.01439
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.47484
Number of stations at which the event was observed 17
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 17
Magnitudes information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 20
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 86041511
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-01-06 02:40:23

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 14
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 85743671
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-12-27 01:40:57
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CESI.HHE. 2020-12-27T01:31:30.76 0.6 undecidable manual S 320 52.7028 95 0.03 46
IV.FDMO.HHN. 2020-12-27T01:31:29.69 0.6 undecidable manual S 336 47.7189 95 0.28 44
IV.FIAM.HHE. 2020-12-27T01:31:28.40 0.6 undecidable manual S 202 44.8218 96 -0.24 45
IV.MF5.EHE. 2020-12-27T01:31:28.20 0.6 undecidable manual S 16 39.9267 97 0.87 36
IV.GAVE.EHZ. 2020-12-27T01:31:25.90 0.3 undecidable manual S 279 35.4423 98 -0.25 68
IV.MC2.EHE. 2020-12-27T01:31:25.40 0.6 undecidable manual S 340 31.746 100 0.21 46
IV.GIGS.HHE. 2020-12-27T01:31:24.30 0.3 undecidable manual S 136 29.2485 101 -0.22 70
IV.MMO1.HNN. 2020-12-27T01:31:24.10 0.3 undecidable manual S 1 28.5492 102 -0.23 70
IV.FIAM.HHE. 2020-12-27T01:31:23.05 0.6 undecidable manual P 202 44.8218 96 0.53 43
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2020-12-27T01:31:23.60 0.3 undecidable manual S 321 27.2505 103 -0.39 68
IV.CESI.HHE. 2020-12-27T01:31:23.64 0.6 undecidable manual P 320 52.7028 95 -0.09 46
IV.FDMO.HHN. 2020-12-27T01:31:22.83 0.3 undecidable manual P 336 47.7189 95 -0.14 69
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2020-12-27T01:31:22.70 0.3 undecidable manual S 95 22.9548 107 -0.2 71
IV.GUMA.HNN. 2020-12-27T01:31:22.70 0.6 undecidable manual P 1 46.62 96 -0.1 46
IV.MF5.EHE. 2020-12-27T01:31:22.21 0.3 undecidable manual P 16 39.9267 97 0.44 65
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2020-12-27T01:31:22.90 0.6 undecidable manual S 259 23.5542 106 -0.14 47
MN.AQU.HNN. 2020-12-27T01:31:21.05 0.6 undecidable manual P 168 32.6451 100 0.38 45
IV.GIGS.HHE. 2020-12-27T01:31:20.12 0.3 undecidable manual P 136 29.2485 101 -0.03 73
IV.MTRA.EHZ. 2020-12-27T01:31:20.30 0.3 undecidable manual S 25 13.9749 124 -0.43 69
IV.GAVE.EHZ. 2020-12-27T01:31:20.99 0.3 undecidable manual P 279 35.4423 98 -0.1 71
IV.MC2.EHE. 2020-12-27T01:31:20.74 0.6 undecidable manual P 340 31.746 100 0.21 46
IV.CAMP.HHE. 2020-12-27T01:31:20.60 0.3 undecidable manual S 149 13.7751 125 -0.06 74
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2020-12-27T01:31:19.74 0.3 undecidable manual P 321 27.2505 103 -0.1 72
IV.T1299.EHZ. 2020-12-27T01:31:19.10 0.3 undecidable manual S 255 3.4965 163 0.06 75
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2020-12-27T01:31:19.38 0.3 undecidable manual P 259 23.5542 106 0.09 73
IV.MMO1.HNN. 2020-12-27T01:31:19.92 0.1 undecidable manual P 1 28.5492 102 -0.11 96
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2020-12-27T01:31:19.20 0.3 undecidable manual P 95 22.9548 107 -0.01 74
IV.CAMP.HHE. 2020-12-27T01:31:18.08 0.3 undecidable manual P 149 13.7751 125 0.16 73
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2020-12-27T01:31:18.70 0.3 undecidable manual S 144 1.5984 172 -0.23 73
IV.T1299.EHZ. 2020-12-27T01:31:17.23 0.1 undecidable manual P 255 3.4965 163 0.25 97
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2020-12-27T01:31:17.13 0.1 undecidable manual P 144 1.5984 172 0.21 98
IV.MTRA.EHZ. 2020-12-27T01:31:17.93 0.1 undecidable manual P 25 13.9749 124 -0.02 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.SMA1.EHN. ML:1.6 0.0005405 0.18 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:19.11
IV.SMA1.EHE. ML:2.0 0.0011600000000000002 0.2 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:19.21
IV.MTRA.HNE. ML:1.6 0.00034050000000000004 0.36 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:20.49
IV.MTRA.EHN. ML:1.7 0.00042100000000000004 0.48 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:20.71
IV.MTRA.HNN. ML:1.7 0.000383 0.5 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:20.72
IV.MTRA.EHE. ML:1.6 0.000316 0.38 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:21.55
IV.TERO.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00023299999999999997 0.06 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:22.81
IV.TERO.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00017400000000000003 0.36 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:22.99
IV.LNSS.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00017549999999999998 0.36 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:23.38
IV.LNSS.HHN. ML:1.5 0.0001955 1.3 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:23.19
IV.NRCA.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00022250000000000001 0.1 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:24.23
IV.NRCA.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00020750000000000003 0.12 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:24.29
IV.GAVE.EHE. ML:1.7 0.000175 0.3 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:26.80
IV.GAVE.EHN. ML:1.6 0.00015884999999999999 0.88 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:27.52
IV.TERO.HNE. ML:1.6 0.00021303065 0.08 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:22.98
IV.TERO.HNN. ML:1.6 0.00023587096 0.0704 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:22.81
IV.LNSS.HNE. ML:1.5 0.00016253088500000002 0.1504 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:23.39
IV.LNSS.HNN. ML:1.4 0.00014955585 0.1704 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:24.01
IV.NRCA.HNN. ML:1.6 0.00019248075 0.1 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:24.23
IV.GAVE.HNE. ML:1.7 0.00020661675000000003 0.5 AML other m 2020-12-27T01:31:26.98
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