Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.3 on date 14-05-2021 and time 00:42:05 (Italy) in region 2 km NW Moliterno (PZ)

A magnitude ML 1.3 earthquake occured in region: 2 km NW Moliterno (PZ), on

  • 13-05-2021 22:42:05 (UTC)
  • 14-05-2021 00:42:05 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.2580, 15.8600 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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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
Moliterno PZ 2 4062 4062
Sarconi PZ 3 1404 5466
Grumento Nova PZ 4 1700 7166
Spinoso PZ 9 1462 8628
Tramutola PZ 9 3089 11717
Viggiano PZ 10 3329 15046
Montemurro PZ 12 1235 16281
Marsicovetere PZ 13 5546 21827
Montesano sulla Marcellana SA 14 6704 28531
Castelsaraceno PZ 15 1384 29915
Casalbuono SA 16 1194 31109
San Martino d'Agri PZ 16 801 31910
Lagonegro PZ 17 5584 37494
Paterno PZ 17 3368 40862
Armento PZ 18 631 41493
Padula SA 19 5368 46861
San Chirico Raparo PZ 20 1084 47945

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
43 Km S of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
77 Km SW of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
84 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
86 Km SW of Altamura (70396 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.3 2021-05-13
22:42:05
40.2582 15.8602 10 2021-05-13
22:47:35
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 90065521
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-05-13 22:42:05 ± 0.07
Latitude 40.2582 ± 0.0036
Longitude 15.8602 ± 0.0047
Depth (km) 10 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 90065521

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 413
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 374
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 35
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 410.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 80
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 19
Number of defining phases 19
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.18
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.07644
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.30397
Number of stations at which the event was observed 10
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 10
Magnitude information

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 19
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 90065521
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-05-13 22:47:35
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2021-05-13T22:42:16.10 0.6 undecidable manual S 243 29.2485 50 -0.05 49
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2021-05-13T22:42:16.44 0.6 undecidable manual S 187 29.5482 50 0.19 47
IV.SLCN.HHZ. 2021-05-13T22:42:15.23 0.6 undecidable manual S 307 24.1536 112 0.66 42
IX.MRN3.HNZ. 2021-05-13T22:42:13.84 0.6 undecidable manual S 329 21.5673 114 0.09 49
IV.SCHR.EHZ. 2021-05-13T22:42:13.17 0.6 undecidable manual S 110 19.3695 116 0.11 49
IV.PTRP.HHE. 2021-05-13T22:42:12.56 0.1 undecidable manual P 30 33.744 50 0.18 94
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2021-05-13T22:42:11.34 1.0 positive manual P 243 29.2485 50 -0.33 23
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2021-05-13T22:42:11.41 1.0 negative manual P 187 29.5482 50 -0.32 23
IV.SLCN.HHZ. 2021-05-13T22:42:10.73 0.6 positive manual P 307 24.1536 112 -0.03 49
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2021-05-13T22:42:10.19 0.6 undecidable manual S 176 8.4804 138 0.21 49
IX.MRN3.HNZ. 2021-05-13T22:42:10.06 0.1 undecidable manual P 329 21.5673 114 -0.22 95
IV.MTSN.HNZ. 2021-05-13T22:42:10.40 0.6 undecidable manual S 276 9.2796 136 0.23 48
IX.VGG3.HNZ.01 2021-05-13T22:42:10.36 0.6 undecidable manual S 22 9.2796 136 0.18 49
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2021-05-13T22:42:09.77 0.6 undecidable manual S 326 8.88 137 -0.31 48
IV.SCHR.EHZ. 2021-05-13T22:42:09.55 1.0 positive manual P 110 19.3695 116 -0.34 23
IX.VGG3.HNZ.01 2021-05-13T22:42:08.15 0.1 undecidable manual P 22 9.2796 136 -0.08 100
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2021-05-13T22:42:08.05 1.0 undecidable manual P 176 8.4804 138 -0.06 25
IV.MTSN.HNZ. 2021-05-13T22:42:08.06 0.1 undecidable manual P 276 9.2796 136 -0.15 98
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2021-05-13T22:42:07.95 0.6 positive manual P 326 8.88 137 -0.21 49
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MCEL.HHE. ML:1.3 0.0002825 1.08 AML other m 2021-05-13T22:42:10.95
IV.SIRI.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0006174999999999999 1.76 AML other m 2021-05-13T22:42:11.06
IV.MCEL.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00025550000000000003 0.96 AML other m 2021-05-13T22:42:11.60
IV.SIRI.HNE. ML:1.6 0.0005960000000000001 1.1 AML other m 2021-05-13T22:42:11.39
IV.SIRI.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0005835 0.7 AML other m 2021-05-13T22:42:11.45
IV.SIRI.HNN. ML:1.6 0.0005735 0.68 AML other m 2021-05-13T22:42:11.46
IV.MCEL.HNN. ML:1.8 0.0009705 1.12 AML other m 2021-05-13T22:42:12.59
IV.MCEL.HNE. ML:1.6 0.0004931811 0.256 AML other m 2021-05-13T22:42:12.75
IV.SCHR.EHN. ML:1.0 0.00007885 1.56 AML other m 2021-05-13T22:42:13.78
IV.SCHR.EHE. ML:0.9 0.0000673 0.52 AML other m 2021-05-13T22:42:14.46
IV.SLCN.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00011824999999999999 0.42 AML other m 2021-05-13T22:42:15.07
IV.SLCN.HHN. ML:1.1 0.00008599999999999999 0.5 AML other m 2021-05-13T22:42:16.11
MN.CUC.HNN. ML:1.4 0.00011515000000000001 0.42 AML other m 2021-05-13T22:42:18.39
MN.CUC.HNE. ML:1.3 0.00008774999999999999 1.48 AML other m 2021-05-13T22:42:22.20
IV.SLCN.HNE. ML:1.4 0.000153173005 1.3952 AML other m 2021-05-13T22:42:15.61
IV.MGR.HHE. ML:1.0 0.00004294597 1.3184 AML other m 2021-05-13T22:42:16.99
IV.MGR.HHN. ML:0.8 0.000032376490000000003 0.3584 AML other m 2021-05-13T22:42:17.05
MN.CUC.HHE. ML:0.8 0.000030918366999999995 0.2048 AML other m 2021-05-13T22:42:18.23
MN.CUC.HHN. ML:1.0 0.000051311705 0.4992 AML other m 2021-05-13T22:42:18.59
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