Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 11-03-2021 and time 04:20:35 (Italy) in region 5 km NE Pontremoli (MS)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: 5 km NE Pontremoli (MS), on

  • 11-03-2021 03:20:35 (UTC)
  • 11-03-2021 04:20:35 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.4050, 9.9280 at 11 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
Pontremoli MS 5 7357 7357
Filattiera MS 8 2309 9666
Mulazzo MS 9 2424 12090
Bagnone MS 11 1887 13977
Villafranca in Lunigiana MS 13 4770 18747
Berceto PR 13 2109 20856
Zeri MS 14 1094 21950
Corniglio PR 15 1936 23886
Monchio delle Corti PR 16 933 24819
Borgo Val di Taro PR 16 6999 31818
Licciana Nardi MS 18 4949 36767
Valmozzola PR 19 539 37306
Tresana MS 19 2044 39350
Albareto PR 19 2156 41506
Calice al Cornoviglio SP 19 1138 42644

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
34 Km N of La Spezia (93959 inhabitants)
39 Km NW of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
44 Km NW of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
54 Km SW of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
65 Km SW of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
65 Km NW of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
74 Km S of Piacenza (102191 inhabitants)
77 Km NW of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
79 Km E of Genova (586655 inhabitants)
81 Km S of Cremona (71901 inhabitants)
84 Km W of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
85 Km NW of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
87 Km W of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
95 Km NW of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
100 Km NW of Livorno (159219 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 1.5 2021-03-11
03:20:35
44.4053 9.9285 11 2021-07-12
16:55:02
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 88152231
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.7 2021-03-11
03:20:35
44.3857 9.9202 2 2021-03-11
03:38:42
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 87987381
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-03-11 03:20:35 ± 0.1
Latitude 44.4053 ± 0.0063
Longitude 9.9285 ± 0.0076
Depth (km) 11 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 88152231

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 702
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 444
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 42
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 700.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 92
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 18
Number of defining phases 17
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.23
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.80579
Number of stations at which the event was observed 11
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 10
Magnitudes information

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 87987381
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-03-11 03:38:42

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 88152231
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-03-15 11:12:36
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CADC.EHZ. 2021-03-11T03:21:08.90 3.0 undecidable manual S -0.06 0
GU.GORR.HHE. 2021-03-11T03:20:52.36 0.3 undecidable manual S 294 55.1004 50 -0.21 65
IV.PII.HHZ. 2021-03-11T03:20:51.00 0.6 undecidable manual P 148 89.4438 50 0.39 40
GU.SARM.EHE. 2021-03-11T03:20:49.87 0.6 undecidable manual S 123 44.8218 50 0.03 46
IV.PLMA.HHZ. 2021-03-11T03:20:48.13 0.3 undecidable manual S 189 39.9267 50 -0.39 67
IV.MSSA.HHZ. 2021-03-11T03:20:46.74 0.3 undecidable manual S 253 34.0437 50 -0.23 70
GU.EQUI.HHZ. 2021-03-11T03:20:46.29 0.3 undecidable manual S 146 31.9458 50 -0.12 70
IV.BOB.HHE. 2021-03-11T03:20:45.82 0.3 undecidable manual P 317 55.3002 50 0.48 64
GU.GORR.HHE. 2021-03-11T03:20:45.61 0.6 undecidable manual P 294 55.1004 50 0.31 44
GU.GSCL.HHN. 2021-03-11T03:20:44.90 0.1 undecidable manual P 96 52.6029 50 -0.03 91
GU.FIVI.HNZ. 2021-03-11T03:20:44.77 0.6 undecidable manual S 139 24.2535 50 0.42 43
GU.SARM.EHE. 2021-03-11T03:20:43.88 0.3 undecidable manual P 123 44.8218 50 0.16 70
IV.MSSA.HHZ. 2021-03-11T03:20:42.17 0.1 undecidable manual P 253 34.0437 50 0.1 94
IV.PLMA.HHZ. 2021-03-11T03:20:42.92 0.3 undecidable manual P 189 39.9267 50 -0.04 71
GU.EQUI.HHZ. 2021-03-11T03:20:41.77 0.1 undecidable manual P 146 31.9458 50 0.03 97
GU.GRAM.HHZ. 2021-03-11T03:20:41.22 0.3 undecidable manual S 49 14.3745 127 -0.38 71
GU.FIVI.HNZ. 2021-03-11T03:20:40.87 0.6 undecidable manual P 139 24.2535 50 0.32 45
GU.GRAM.HHZ. 2021-03-11T03:20:38.86 0.1 undecidable manual P 49 14.3745 127 -0.11 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
GU.GRAM.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00034546665 0.2 AML other m 2021-03-11T03:20:41.70
GU.GRAM.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000256 0.24 AML other m 2021-03-11T03:20:42.78
IV.MSSA.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00028849999999999997 0.48 AML other m 2021-03-11T03:20:47.06
IV.MSSA.HHE. ML:2.0 0.000376 0.1 AML other m 2021-03-11T03:20:47.62
IV.PLMA.HHE. ML:1.2 0.0000544855 1.4 AML other m 2021-03-11T03:20:48.51
IV.PLMA.HHN. ML:1.3 0.000067655475 0.5792 AML other m 2021-03-11T03:20:48.53
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