Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.5 on date 21-07-2021 and time 05:22:42 (Italy) in region 5 km E Casaletto Spartano (SA)

A magnitude ML 0.5 earthquake occured in region: 5 km E Casaletto Spartano (SA), on

  • 21-07-2021 03:22:42 (UTC)
  • 21-07-2021 05:22:42 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.1700, 15.6730 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
Casaletto Spartano SA 5 1420 1420
Casalbuono SA 5 1194 2614
Tortorella SA 6 523 3137
Torraca SA 7 1263 4400
Lagonegro PZ 9 5584 9984
Morigerati SA 10 665 10649
Vibonati SA 11 3293 13942
Caselle in Pittari SA 11 1956 15898
Sapri SA 11 6770 22668
Buonabitacolo SA 12 2549 25217
Montesano sulla Marcellana SA 12 6704 31921
Rivello PZ 13 2767 34688
Sanza SA 13 2608 37296
Santa Marina SA 13 3243 40539
Ispani SA 13 1026 41565
Nemoli PZ 16 1495 43060
Torre Orsaia SA 18 2118 45178
Trecchina PZ 18 2316 47494
Moliterno PZ 19 4062 51556
Padula SA 19 5368 56924
Lauria PZ 19 12919 69843
Tramutola PZ 20 3089 72932
Maratea PZ 20 5139 78071

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
54 Km S of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
76 Km SE of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
96 Km SE of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
96 Km SW of Matera (60436 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 0.5 2021-07-21
03:22:42
40.1695 15.6732 11 2021-12-29
11:12:19
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 93874191
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 0.5 2021-07-21
03:22:41
40.1617 15.6768 11 2021-07-21
03:36:39
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 93005001
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-07-21 03:22:42 ± 0.1
Latitude 40.1695 ± 0.0054
Longitude 15.6732 ± 0.0071
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 93874191

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 590
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 489
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 102
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 590.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 103
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 15
Number of defining phases 15
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.27
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.42538
Number of stations at which the event was observed 9
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitudes information

ML:0.5

Field Value
Value 0.5
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 93005001
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-07-21 03:36:39

ML:0.5

Field Value
Value 0.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 93874191
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-08-09 09:09:57
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2021-07-21T03:22:57.08 0.6 undecidable manual S 319 47.2194 50 -0.16 45
IV.CMPR.HHZ. 2021-07-21T03:22:55.99 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 100
IV.SCHR.EHN. 2021-07-21T03:22:53.92 0.6 undecidable manual S 84 34.2435 50 0.14 47
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2021-07-21T03:22:51.09 0.3 undecidable manual S 148 22.9548 50 0.34 69
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2021-07-21T03:22:50.56 0.3 undecidable manual P 319 47.2194 50 -0.25 67
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2021-07-21T03:22:49.79 0.6 undecidable manual S 32 20.3685 117 -0.19 49
IV.SCHR.EHN. 2021-07-21T03:22:48.51 0.1 undecidable manual P 84 34.2435 50 -0.31 91
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2021-07-21T03:22:47.10 0.1 undecidable manual P 148 22.9548 50 0.04 98
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2021-07-21T03:22:47.08 0.3 undecidable manual S 251 10.7781 134 -0.15 74
IV.SLCN.HHZ. 2021-07-21T03:22:47.85 0.1 undecidable manual P 352 24.6531 50 0.51 89
IV.MTSN.HHN. 2021-07-21T03:22:47.86 0.6 undecidable manual S 32 12.5763 130 0.14 48
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2021-07-21T03:22:46.73 0.1 undecidable manual P 32 20.3685 117 0.11 97
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2021-07-21T03:22:45.08 0.1 undecidable manual P 251 10.7781 134 0.05 100
IV.MTSN.HHN. 2021-07-21T03:22:45.48 0.1 undecidable manual P 32 12.5763 130 0.17 97
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2021-07-21T03:22:45.50 0.1 undecidable manual P 85 16.5723 122 -0.45 92
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.SIRI.HHN. ML:0.5 0.0000314 0.68 AML other m 2021-07-21T03:22:50.02
MN.CUC.HHE. ML:0.7 0.000029749999999999998 1.2 AML other m 2021-07-21T03:22:51.17
MN.CUC.HHN. ML:0.5 0.00002065 1.34 AML other m 2021-07-21T03:22:51.80
IV.SIRI.HHE. ML:0.4 0.000020850000000000002 0.7 AML other m 2021-07-21T03:22:51.56
IV.MCEL.HHN. ML:0.5 0.000022983925 0.2192 AML other m 2021-07-21T03:22:51.42
IV.MCEL.HHE. ML:0.7 0.000037313075 0.3008 AML other m 2021-07-21T03:22:50.18
IV.CDRU.HHE. ML:0.2 0.000003797165 0.5808 AML other m 2021-07-21T03:22:56.87
IV.CDRU.HHN. ML:0.2 0.000006576204000000001 1.8592 AML other m 2021-07-21T03:22:56.97
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