Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 16-03-2021 and time 13:15:20 (Italy) in region 8 km W Arquata del Tronto (AP)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: 8 km W Arquata del Tronto (AP), on

  • 16-03-2021 12:15:20 (UTC)
  • 16-03-2021 13:15:20 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.7650, 13.2040 at 10 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
Arquata del Tronto AP 8 1178 1178
Accumoli RI 9 667 1845
Norcia PG 10 4957 6802
Montegallo AP 14 523 7325
Castelsantangelo sul Nera MC 15 281 7606
Cascia PG 16 3217 10823
Amatrice RI 17 2657 13480
Cittareale RI 17 482 13962
Acquasanta Terme AP 17 2916 16878
Montemonaco AP 18 604 17482
Preci PG 19 724 18206

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
43 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
46 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
49 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
51 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
77 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
82 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
89 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
91 Km NW of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
94 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
95 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
98 Km E of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
98 Km S of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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 2021-03-16
12:15:20
42.7652 13.2045 10 2021-07-12
16:55:03
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 88429501
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.5 2021-03-16
12:15:20
42.7613 13.2067 10 2021-03-16
12:26:56
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 88186161
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-03-16 12:15:20 ± 0.06
Latitude 42.7652 ± 0.0027
Longitude 13.2045 ± 0.0049
Depth (km) 10 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 88429501

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 371
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 272
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 89
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 370.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 49
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 46
Number of defining phases 45
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.32
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.56837
Number of stations at which the event was observed 24
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 23
Magnitudes information

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 21
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 88429501
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-03-24 11:15:09

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 18
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 88186161
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-03-16 12:26:56
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.EL6.EHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:40.05 0.3 undecidable manual S 352 63.0924 50 0.42 63
IT.GNU.HGE. 2021-03-16T12:15:37.44 0.3 undecidable manual S 275 51.8037 50 0.83 56
IV.MOMA.HNZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:36.89 0.3 undecidable manual S 275 51.8037 50 0.28 67
IV.MML1.HNE. 2021-03-16T12:15:34.29 0.3 undecidable manual S 334 43.0236 50 0.03 71
IV.SAP2.EHE. 2021-03-16T12:15:34.31 0.3 undecidable manual S 23 40.0266 50 0.85 56
IV.PTQR.HHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:33.90 3.0 negative manual P -1.13 0
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:32.03 0.1 undecidable manual S 116 36.2415 50 -0.41 89
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:32.10 0.1 undecidable manual S 0 36.2415 50 -0.35 90
IV.EL6.EHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:32.02 0.3 undecidable manual P 352 63.0924 50 0.63 59
IV.GUMA.HNN. 2021-03-16T12:15:32.50 0.1 undecidable manual S 18 34.6431 50 0.47 88
IV.CESI.HHE. 2021-03-16T12:15:32.16 0.3 undecidable manual S 318 36.0417 50 -0.25 69
IV.MF5.EHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:31.99 0.1 undecidable manual S 40 32.2455 50 0.6 84
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:30.30 0.1 undecidable manual S 178 28.4493 50 -0.07 97
IT.GNU.HGE. 2021-03-16T12:15:30.38 0.3 undecidable manual P 275 51.8037 50 0.74 58
IT.MTCL.HGZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:30.18 0.3 undecidable manual S 327 30.3474 50 -0.7 61
IV.CAMP.HHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:30.87 0.3 undecidable manual S 147 30.4473 50 -0.03 73
IV.GAVE.EHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:29.82 0.1 undecidable manual S 252 26.5512 50 -0.05 98
IV.MOMA.HNZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:29.51 0.3 undecidable manual P 275 51.8037 50 -0.13 69
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:28.65 0.1 undecidable manual S 217 22.4553 114 -0.02 99
IV.FEMA.HNZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:28.98 0.3 undecidable manual S 330 25.2525 50 -0.53 66
IV.MNTT.EHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:28.99 0.1 positive manual P 44 45.7209 50 0.28 90
IV.T1299.HNZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:27.11 0.1 undecidable manual S 156 15.873 123 0.45 91
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:27.44 0.1 undecidable manual S 144 18.3705 119 0.04 99
IV.MML1.HNE. 2021-03-16T12:15:27.87 0.3 undecidable manual P 334 43.0236 50 -0.41 66
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:27.05 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 36.2415 50 -0.19 93
IV.SAP2.EHE. 2021-03-16T12:15:27.10 0.3 undecidable manual P 23 40.0266 50 -0.72 60
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:27.02 0.1 undecidable manual S 34 17.871 120 -0.25 95
IV.GUMA.HNN. 2021-03-16T12:15:27.03 0.1 negative manual P 18 34.6431 50 0.03 97
IV.CAMP.HHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:26.06 0.3 undecidable manual P 147 30.4473 50 -0.29 69
IV.MF5.EHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:26.70 0.1 undecidable manual P 40 32.2455 50 0.07 96
IV.CESI.HHE. 2021-03-16T12:15:26.95 0.3 undecidable manual P 318 36.0417 50 -0.27 69
IV.MTRA.HNZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:26.45 0.1 undecidable manual S 93 15.6732 123 -0.16 97
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:26.92 0.1 undecidable manual P 116 36.2415 50 -0.31 91
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:26.81 0.1 undecidable manual S 356 16.2726 122 0.03 100
IV.FEMA.HNZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:26.23 0.3 undecidable manual P 330 25.2525 50 0.69 62
IV.NRCA.HNZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:25.14 0.1 undecidable manual S 316 10.5783 134 -0.07 100
IV.GAVE.EHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:25.56 0.1 positive manual P 252 26.5512 50 -0.19 95
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:25.90 0.1 undecidable manual P 178 28.4493 50 -0.14 96
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:25.00 0.1 positive manual P 217 22.4553 114 -0.06 98
IT.MTCL.HGZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:25.91 0.1 undecidable manual P 327 30.3474 50 -0.42 90
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:24.13 0.1 undecidable manual P 34 17.871 120 -0.12 98
IV.T1299.HNZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:24.17 0.1 positive manual P 156 15.873 123 0.28 95
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:24.40 0.1 undecidable manual P 144 18.3705 119 0.07 99
IV.NRCA.HNZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:23.13 0.1 negative manual P 316 10.5783 134 0.07 100
IV.MTRA.HNZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:23.84 0.1 positive manual P 93 15.6732 123 -0.02 100
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2021-03-16T12:15:23.99 0.1 negative manual P 356 16.2726 122 0.02 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.NRCA.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0017433356 0.0576 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:25.26
IV.NRCA.HNN. ML:2.2 0.001916015 0.0576 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:25.26
IV.NRCA.HNE. ML:2.2 0.0019897738999999997 0.0704 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:25.26
IV.NRCA.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0023152175000000002 0.0832 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:25.26
IV.MTRA.EHE. ML:1.6 0.0003759303 0.16 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:26.55
IV.MTRA.HNE. ML:1.6 0.00038300270000000004 0.16 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:26.55
IV.MTRA.HNN. ML:1.6 0.0003614253 0.192 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:26.84
IV.MTRA.EHN. ML:1.6 0.00034326800000000003 0.1984 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:26.84
IV.LNSS.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00020565335000000002 0.1792 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:28.81
IV.LNSS.HNE. ML:1.5 0.000219979095 0.128 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:29.43
IV.LNSS.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00019230229999999998 0.1216 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:28.82
IV.RM33.EHN. ML:1.3 0.00010047552000000001 0.0768 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:30.68
IV.GAVE.EHE. ML:1.3 0.000104396025 0.2176 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:29.98
IV.GAVE.EHN. ML:1.2 0.00009588478999999999 0.1216 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:30.07
IV.RM33.EHE. ML:1.3 0.000103644985 0.5376 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:30.55
IV.CSP1.EHN. ML:1.6 0.0001452998 0.3648 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:32.45
IV.TERO.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00011751344999999999 0.2176 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:32.56
IV.TERO.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00005479792 0.2816 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:32.41
IV.MF5.EHN. ML:1.3 0.00009361936 0.4224 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:32.58
IV.MF5.EHE. ML:1.4 0.0001129146 0.48 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:32.26
IV.CSP1.EHE. ML:1.5 0.00012200579000000001 0.256 AML other m 2021-03-16T12:15:32.45
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