Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.4 on date 21-04-2021 and time 06:16:31 (UTC) in region 5 km NE Monterenzio (BO)

A magnitude ML 1.4 earthquake occured in region: 5 km NE Monterenzio (BO), on

  • 21-04-2021 06:16:31 (UTC)
  • 21-04-2021 08:16:31 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.3630, 11.4520 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

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
Monterenzio BO 6 6035 6035
Pianoro BO 9 17460 23495
Ozzano dell'Emilia BO 10 13596 37091
Castel San Pietro Terme BO 12 20811 57902
San Lazzaro di Savena BO 13 32065 89967
Dozza BO 14 6652 96619
Fontanelice BO 14 1943 98562
Borgo Tossignano BO 15 3288 101850
Loiano BO 15 4294 106144
Casalfiumanese BO 15 3438 109582
Castenaso BO 16 14925 124507
Sasso Marconi BO 17 14735 139242
Castel del Rio BO 17 1246 140488
Bologna BO 17 386663 527151
Monzuno BO 17 6328 533479
Casalecchio di Reno BO 19 36327 569806
Monghidoro BO 19 3749 573555
Castel Guelfo di Bologna BO 20 4455 578010
Marzabotto BO 20 6779 584789
Medicina BO 20 16739 601528

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
17 Km SE of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
21 Km W of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
35 Km W of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
49 Km W of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
52 Km SE of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
54 Km S of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
60 Km W of Ravenna (159116 inhabitants)
61 Km NE of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
64 Km NE of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
65 Km SE of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
68 Km N of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
68 Km W of Cesena (96758 inhabitants)
71 Km NE of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
75 Km E of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
83 Km SW of Rovigo (51867 inhabitants)
95 Km W of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
95 Km NE of Lucca (89046 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 1.4 2021-04-21
06:16:31
44.3628 11.4522 10 2021-07-12
16:55:09
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 89766601
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.4 2021-04-21
06:16:30
44.3732 11.4502 10 2021-04-21
06:33:07
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 89319841
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-04-21 06:16:31 ± 0.32
Latitude 44.3628 ± 0.0144
Longitude 11.4522 ± 0.0113
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 89766601

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1607
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 636
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 186
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1610.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 213
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 11
Number of defining phases 11
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) 0.17447
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.40739
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitudes information

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 7
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 89766601
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-06-18 15:53:48

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 7
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 89319841
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-04-21 06:33:07
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MOCL.EHE. 2021-04-21T06:16:45.50 0.6 undecidable manual S 209 45.2214 50 -0.38 45
IV.LMD.HHZ. 2021-04-21T06:16:43.50 0.3 undecidable manual S 147 37.629 50 -0.35 68
IV.FNVD.HHE. 2021-04-21T06:16:43.40 0.3 undecidable manual S 231 33.9438 50 0.52 66
IV.BRIS.HHZ. 2021-04-21T06:16:42.20 0.3 undecidable manual S 121 29.3484 50 0.56 66
IV.MOCL.EHE. 2021-04-21T06:16:39.61 0.3 undecidable manual P 209 45.2214 50 -0.05 72
IV.LMD.HHZ. 2021-04-21T06:16:38.06 0.1 undecidable manual P 147 37.629 50 -0.43 90
IV.VISG.HHZ. 2021-04-21T06:16:38.80 0.3 undecidable manual S 184 19.3695 118 0.07 75
IV.ZCCA.HNE. 2021-04-21T06:16:38.30 0.3 undecidable manual P 268 37.7289 50 -0.21 70
IV.BRIS.HHZ. 2021-04-21T06:16:37.32 0.1 undecidable manual P 121 29.3484 50 0.11 97
IV.FNVD.HHE. 2021-04-21T06:16:37.96 0.1 undecidable manual P 231 33.9438 50 0.04 98
IV.VISG.HHZ. 2021-04-21T06:16:35.59 0.1 undecidable manual P 184 19.3695 118 0.06 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.VISG.HHE. ML:1.5 0.0002565 1.82 AML other m 2021-04-21T06:16:38.07
IV.VISG.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00034550000000000005 0.16 AML other m 2021-04-21T06:16:39.35
IV.BRIS.HHN. ML:1.2 0.0000734 0.32 AML other m 2021-04-21T06:16:42.75
IV.BRIS.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00007985 0.2 AML other m 2021-04-21T06:16:43.11
IV.BRIS.HNE. ML:1.2 0.000073335775 0.7008 AML other m 2021-04-21T06:16:43.53
IV.LMD.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00006395 0.24 AML other m 2021-04-21T06:16:44.75
IV.LMD.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00010059999999999999 0.14 AML other m 2021-04-21T06:16:44.78
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