Earthquake with magnitude of Md 1.8 on date 20-03-2021 and time 01:20:04 (UTC) in region Costa Garganica (Foggia)

A magnitude Md 1.8 earthquake occured in region: Costa Garganica (Foggia), on

  • 20-03-2021 01:20:04 (UTC)
  • 20-03-2021 02:20:04 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.0080, 15.3390 at 22 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
Lesina FG 16 6410 6410
Isole Tremiti FG 19 469 6879

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
36 Km N of San Severo (53905 inhabitants)
63 Km N of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
64 Km NW of Manfredonia (57279 inhabitants)
95 Km NW 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
Md 1.8 2021-03-20
01:20:04
42.0077 15.339 22 2021-07-12
16:55:07
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 89336111
Reviewed
Rev100
Md 1.8 2021-03-20
01:20:05
42.0053 15.3833 20 2021-03-20
01:30:29
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 88294461
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-03-20 01:20:04 ± 0.5
Latitude 42.0077 ± 0.0144
Longitude 15.3390 ± 0.0545
Depth (km) 22 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 89336111

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 4566
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 912
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 74
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 4570.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 257
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 15
Number of defining phases 9
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.28
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 2.52080
Number of stations at which the event was observed 11
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitudes information

Md:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 89336111
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-04-27 13:27:33

Md:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 88294461
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-03-20 01:30:29
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2021-03-20T01:20:48.78 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 4.64 0
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2021-03-20T01:20:30.80 3.0 undecidable manual P 279.8088 -9.99 0
IV.GAVE.EHZ. 2021-03-20T01:20:27.68 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -3.73 0
IV.SGRT.HHZ. 2021-03-20T01:20:19.78 0.6 undecidable manual S 130 43.623 109 0.26 62
OT.OT05.EHZ. 2021-03-20T01:20:19.36 0.6 undecidable manual S 151 44.4222 109 -0.34 57
IV.APRC.HHZ. 2021-03-20T01:20:16.98 0.3 undecidable manual S 149 32.4453 117 0.22 99
IV.SGRT.HHZ. 2021-03-20T01:20:13.59 0.6 undecidable manual P 130 43.623 109 0.25 62
IV.TREM.HHZ. 2021-03-20T01:20:13.37 0.3 undecidable manual S 48 19.0698 134 -0.44 100
OT.OT14.EHZ. 2021-03-20T01:20:13.77 0.6 undecidable manual P 105 48.4182 107 -0.27 63
OT.OT05.EHZ. 2021-03-20T01:20:13.06 0.6 undecidable manual P 151 44.4222 109 -0.38 58
IV.APRC.HHZ. 2021-03-20T01:20:11.78 0.3 undecidable manual P 149 32.4453 117 0.03 97
IV.PTRJ.HNZ. 2021-03-20T01:20:10.77 3.0 undecidable manual P 98.0241 -9.99 0
IV.TREM.HHZ. 2021-03-20T01:20:10.25 0.3 undecidable manual P 48 19.0698 134 0.21 91
IV.SEI.HHZ. 2021-03-20T01:19:45.49 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -9.99 0
GU.BLANC.HHZ. 2021-03-20T01:19:42.47 3.0 undecidable manual Sg -0.17 0
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