Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 08-01-2021 and time 02:01:57 (Italy) in region 1 km NW Marsicovetere (PZ)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 1 km NW Marsicovetere (PZ), on

  • 08-01-2021 01:01:57 (UTC)
  • 08-01-2021 02:01:57 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.3820, 15.8180 at 9 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
Marsicovetere PZ 1 5546 5546
Tramutola PZ 7 3089 8635
Paterno PZ 7 3368 12003
Marsico Nuovo PZ 8 4098 16101
Viggiano PZ 9 3329 19430
Calvello PZ 11 1948 21378
Grumento Nova PZ 13 1700 23078
Padula SA 14 5368 28446
Abriola PZ 14 1531 29977
Montesano sulla Marcellana SA 15 6704 36681
Laurenzana PZ 16 1797 38478
Moliterno PZ 16 4062 42540
Sarconi PZ 16 1404 43944
Sasso di Castalda PZ 17 835 44779
Anzi PZ 17 1696 46475
Montemurro PZ 18 1235 47710
Spinoso PZ 18 1462 49172
Corleto Perticara PZ 19 2511 51683
Brienza PZ 19 4078 55761
Sala Consilina SA 19 12664 68425

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
29 Km S of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
73 Km W of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
75 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
80 Km SW of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
95 Km E of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
99 Km S of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
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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 2021-01-08
01:01:57
40.3818 15.8175 9 2021-07-12
16:55:00
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 87627531
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.6 2021-01-08
01:01:57
40.385 15.8368 9 2021-01-08
01:06:54
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 86083971
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-01-08 01:01:57 ± 0.1
Latitude 40.3818 ± 0.0063
Longitude 15.8175 ± 0.0083
Depth (km) 9 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 87627531

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 657
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 647
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 281
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 660.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 102
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 16
Number of defining phases 16
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.27
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.05846
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.52341
Number of stations at which the event was observed 9
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitudes information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 87627531
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-03-02 12:18:56

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 86083971
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-01-08 01:06:54
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MIGL.HHZ. 2021-01-08T01:02:16.54 0.6 undecidable manual S 65 58.0974 50 0.37 43
IV.ACER.HNZ. 2021-01-08T01:02:13.57 0.6 undecidable manual S 13 46.1205 50 0.6 41
IV.MIGL.HHZ. 2021-01-08T01:02:07.84 0.3 undecidable manual P 65 58.0974 50 -0.51 62
IV.PTRP.HHZ. 2021-01-08T01:02:07.11 0.6 undecidable manual S 53 25.752 109 0.01 49
IV.CRAC.EHE. 2021-01-08T01:02:07.60 0.3 undecidable manual P 90 52.2033 50 0.16 67
IV.ACER.HNZ. 2021-01-08T01:02:06.35 0.3 undecidable manual P 13 46.1205 50 -0.16 68
IX.PGN3.HNZ.02 2021-01-08T01:02:05.59 0.6 undecidable manual S 355 21.1677 112 -0.02 49
IV.SLCN.HHZ. 2021-01-08T01:02:04.68 0.6 undecidable manual S 273 15.6732 119 0.8 39
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2021-01-08T01:02:04.47 0.3 undecidable manual P 220 35.1426 50 -0.34 67
IV.PTRP.HHZ. 2021-01-08T01:02:03.31 0.6 undecidable manual P 53 25.752 109 0.19 47
IX.PGN3.HNZ.02 2021-01-08T01:02:02.04 0.3 undecidable manual P 355 21.1677 112 -0.22 70
IV.SLCN.HHZ. 2021-01-08T01:02:01.36 0.1 undecidable manual P 273 15.6732 119 0.11 97
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2021-01-08T01:02:01.60 0.6 undecidable manual S 192 6.4935 143 0.17 49
IX.MRN3.HNZ.01 2021-01-08T01:02:01.70 0.3 undecidable manual S 303 8.88 134 -0.28 71
IX.MRN3.HNZ.01 2021-01-08T01:02:00.02 0.1 undecidable manual P 303 8.88 134 -0.14 97
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2021-01-08T01:01:59.87 0.1 undecidable manual P 192 6.4935 143 0.03 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MCEL.HHE. ML:1.4 0.000428 1.2 AML other m 2021-01-08T01:02:02.01
IV.MCEL.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00041549999999999996 0.62 AML other m 2021-01-08T01:02:02.14
IV.SLCN.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0003435 1.58 AML other m 2021-01-08T01:02:04.94
IV.SLCN.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000229 0.52 AML other m 2021-01-08T01:02:05.19
IV.MIGL.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00013741045 1.64 AML other m 2021-01-08T01:02:15.83
IV.MIGL.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0001562906 1.1 AML other m 2021-01-08T01:02:15.90
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