Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 17-02-2021 and time 09:01:09 (Italy) in region 2 km NW Amatrice (RI)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 2 km NW Amatrice (RI), on

  • 17-02-2021 08:01:09 (UTC)
  • 17-02-2021 09:01:09 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.6480, 13.2780 at 8 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 2 2657 2657
Accumoli RI 6 667 3324
Cittareale RI 10 482 3806
Campotosto AQ 13 542 4348
Montereale AQ 14 2581 6929
Arquata del Tronto AP 14 1178 8107
Capitignano AQ 14 665 8772
Acquasanta Terme AP 17 2916 11688
Borbona RI 19 617 12305
Cortino TE 19 656 12961
Crognaleto TE 20 1297 14258

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
34 Km N of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
35 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
52 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
58 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
73 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
79 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
80 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
85 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
86 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
89 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
99 Km E of Viterbo (67173 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 2021-02-17
08:01:09
42.6477 13.2777 8 2021-07-12
16:54:59
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 87447061
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.6 2021-02-17
08:01:09
42.6457 13.2817 9 2021-02-17
08:06:47
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 87233041
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-02-17 08:01:09 ± 0.04
Latitude 42.6477 ± 0.0027
Longitude 13.2777 ± 0.0037
Depth (km) 8 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 87447061

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 260
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 199
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 63
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 260.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 57
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 34
Number of defining phases 34
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.17
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.01349
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.47484
Number of stations at which the event was observed 21
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 21
Magnitudes information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 24
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 87447061
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-02-24 11:12:36

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 26
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 87233041
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-02-17 08:06:47
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CESI.HHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:26.36 0.3 undecidable manual S 323 49.9167 50 -0.03 70
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:26.48 0.3 undecidable manual S 353 49.617 50 0.17 68
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:25.48 0.3 undecidable manual S 340 45.8208 50 0.18 69
IV.GAVE.EHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:21.01 0.3 undecidable manual S 279 31.6461 104 -0.28 69
IV.MMO1.HNZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:19.88 0.3 undecidable manual S 8 28.2495 106 -0.25 70
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:19.09 0.3 undecidable manual S 327 24.5532 108 0.17 71
IV.CESI.HHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:19.23 0.6 undecidable manual P 323 49.9167 50 -0.21 45
IV.MNTT.EHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:19.78 0.6 undecidable manual P 29 52.7028 50 -0.1 46
IV.GUMA.HNN. 2021-02-17T08:01:19.12 0.6 undecidable manual P 6 46.3203 50 0.24 45
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:19.30 0.6 undecidable manual S 96 26.751 107 -0.35 46
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:19.25 0.6 undecidable manual P 353 49.617 50 -0.15 46
IV.FAGN.HHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:19.64 0.6 undecidable manual P 149 49.2174 50 0.31 44
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:18.60 0.6 undecidable manual P 340 45.8208 50 -0.21 45
IV.OFFI.HHE. 2021-02-17T08:01:18.83 0.6 undecidable manual P 46 46.0206 50 -0.01 47
IV.FIAM.HNN. 2021-02-17T08:01:18.46 0.6 undecidable manual P 197 44.1225 50 -0.09 47
IV.MF5.EHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:18.08 0.6 undecidable manual P 21 40.5261 50 0.08 47
IV.ARRO.EHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:18.21 0.1 undecidable manual P 260 42.5241 50 -0.09 94
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:17.28 0.3 undecidable manual S 256 19.9689 112 -0.16 72
IV.GAVE.EHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:16.28 0.3 undecidable manual P 279 31.6461 104 -0.22 70
IV.MTRA.EHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:16.01 0.3 undecidable manual S 39 15.4734 118 -0.01 75
IV.CAMP.HHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:16.27 0.3 undecidable manual S 139 16.3725 116 -0.03 75
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:16.24 0.3 undecidable manual S 199 16.2726 117 0 75
IV.GIGS.HHN. 2021-02-17T08:01:16.20 0.3 undecidable manual P 132 32.3454 104 -0.43 67
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:15.32 0.3 undecidable manual P 96 26.751 107 -0.23 70
IV.MMO1.HNZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:15.65 0.6 undecidable manual P 8 28.2495 106 -0.18 47
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:15.26 0.1 negative manual P 327 24.5532 108 0.13 96
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:14.51 0.1 positive manual P 256 19.9689 112 0.24 95
IV.CAMP.HHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:13.71 0.3 undecidable manual P 139 16.3725 116 0.1 73
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:13.41 0.3 undecidable manual S 112 5.0949 148 0.14 74
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:13.79 0.1 positive manual P 199 16.2726 117 0.21 96
IV.MTRA.EHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:13.64 0.3 undecidable manual P 39 15.4734 118 0.19 72
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:12.22 0.1 positive manual P 112 5.0949 148 0.36 95
IV.T1299.HNZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:12.47 0.6 undecidable manual S 166 1.4985 169 -0.34 48
IV.T1299.HNZ. 2021-02-17T08:01:11.72 0.1 undecidable manual P 166 1.4985 169 0.12 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.CAMP.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00016350000000000002 0.2 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:16.47
IV.CAMP.HHE. ML:1.1 0.00012284999999999998 0.52 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:16.28
IV.MTRA.EHN. ML:1.9 0.0007920000000000001 1.7 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:16.11
IV.MTRA.HNN. ML:1.9 0.0007725 1.72 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:16.10
IV.RM33.EHN. ML:1.6 0.00041749999999999996 1.72 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:17.01
IV.MTRA.EHE. ML:2.1 0.00117 1.72 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:17.96
IV.MTRA.HNE. ML:2.1 0.00117 1.72 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:17.96
IV.RM33.HNN. ML:1.7 0.000463 0.76 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:17.49
IV.LNSS.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0003305 0.48 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:18.33
IV.LNSS.HHE. ML:1.5 0.0002175 1.26 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:18.23
IV.RM33.HNE. ML:1.7 0.0004885 0.86 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:18.98
IV.RM33.EHE. ML:1.7 0.0004375 1.62 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:18.99
IV.NRCA.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00020050000000000002 0.62 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:19.40
IV.TERO.HHN. ML:1.8 0.0003695 0.4 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:19.44
IV.NRCA.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00027249999999999996 0.08 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:19.94
IV.TERO.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0002405 0.74 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:20.30
IV.GAVE.EHN. ML:1.8 0.00026900000000000003 0.26 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:21.37
IV.GAVE.EHE. ML:1.7 0.0002175 1.3 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:22.32
IV.MF5.EHN. ML:1.6 0.00014050000000000003 1.5 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:25.24
IV.FDMO.HHE. ML:1.1 0.00004185 1.02 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:27.41
IV.CESI.HHN. ML:1.4 0.0000623 0.28 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:27.69
IV.MF5.EHE. ML:1.5 0.00010075000000000001 0.46 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:28.06
IV.FDMO.HHN. ML:1.2 0.000047 0.84 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:28.56
IV.CESI.HHE. ML:1.2 0.0000407 1.4 AML other m 2021-02-17T08:01:31.02
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