Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.0 on date 17-08-1989 and time 06:31:33 (Italy) in region 1 km W Mentana (RM)

A magnitude Md 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 1 km W Mentana (RM), on

  • 17-08-1989 04:31:33 (UTC)
  • 17-08-1989 06:31:33 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.0390, 12.6210 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
Mentana RM 2 22921 22921
Monterotondo RM 2 40830 63751
Fonte Nuova RM 5 32562 96313
Sant'Angelo Romano RM 8 5018 101331
Guidonia Montecelio RM 10 88673 190004
Riano RM 10 10466 200470
Palombara Sabina RM 12 13269 213739
Capena RM 13 10592 224331
Castelnuovo di Porto RM 14 8630 232961
Montelibretti RM 15 5323 238284
Morlupo RM 15 8696 246980
Fiano Romano RM 15 15360 262340
Moricone RM 15 2650 264990
Marcellina RM 16 7280 272270
Sacrofano RM 16 7740 280010
Tivoli RM 17 56533 336543
Civitella San Paolo RM 18 2066 338609
San Polo dei Cavalieri RM 18 2992 341601
Formello RM 19 12918 354519
Montorio Romano RM 19 1984 356503
Monteflavio RM 19 1348 357851
Nerola RM 20 1926 359777
Roma RM 20 2864731 3224508

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
10 Km W of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
17 Km NW of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
20 Km NE of Roma (2864731 inhabitants)
41 Km NW of Velletri (53303 inhabitants)
42 Km N of Pomezia (62966 inhabitants)
43 Km NE of Fiumicino (78395 inhabitants)
49 Km N of Aprilia (73446 inhabitants)
58 Km S of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
60 Km SE of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
66 Km N of Anzio (54211 inhabitants)
68 Km NW of Latina (125985 inhabitants)
69 Km E of Civitavecchia (52991 inhabitants)
73 Km W of L'Aquila (69753 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 2.0 1989-08-17
04:31:33
42.039 12.621 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 97759
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1989-08-17 04:31:33 ± 0.317
Latitude 42.0390 ± 0.0133
Longitude 12.6210 ± 0.0355
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 97759

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) 3284.4
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 201
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 9
Number of defining phases 9
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) 0.00210
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00850
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitude information

Md:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 5
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 97759
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 18:31:22
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.SDI.Z. 1989-08-17T04:32:05.64 10.0 undecidable manual SG 110 0.9435 -0.03 0.5
--.SDI.Z. 1989-08-17T04:31:52.20 10.0 undecidable manual PG 110 0.9435 0.15 1.3
--.RDP.Z. 1989-08-17T04:31:45.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 165 0.2886 0.36 0.7
--.RMP.Z. 1989-08-17T04:31:44.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 165 0.2331 1.09 0.1
--.CP9.Z. 1989-08-17T04:31:44.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 125 0.2997 -1.09 0.1
--.MNS.Z. 1989-08-17T04:31:41.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 7 0.3441 0.04 2.1
--.CP9.Z. 1989-08-17T04:31:40.61 10.0 undecidable manual PG 125 0.2997 0.44 1.5
--.RDP.Z. 1989-08-17T04:31:39.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 165 0.2886 -0.4 1.6
--.RMP.Z. 1989-08-17T04:31:38.34 10.0 undecidable manual PG 165 0.2331 -0.57 1.2
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