Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.1 on date 16-05-2022 and time 06:29:02 (UTC) in region 5 km E Vernasca (PC)

A magnitude ML 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 5 km E Vernasca (PC), on

  • 16-05-2022 06:29:02 (UTC)
  • 16-05-2022 08:29:02 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.7900, 9.8860 at 30 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
Vernasca PC 5 2131 2131
Lugagnano Val d'Arda PC 6 4116 6247
Pellegrino Parmense PR 7 1048 7295
Castell'Arquato PC 7 4713 12008
Salsomaggiore Terme PR 8 19831 31839
Bore PR 11 749 32588
Gropparello PC 13 2293 34881
Alseno PC 14 4714 39595
Varsi PR 14 1230 40825
Varano de' Melegari PR 15 2676 43501
Fiorenzuola d'Arda PC 16 15297 58798
Carpaneto Piacentino PC 16 7715 66513
Morfasso PC 16 1024 67537
Fidenza PR 16 26770 94307
Cadeo PC 20 6118 100425

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
33 Km SE of Piacenza (102191 inhabitants)
35 Km W of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
40 Km S of Cremona (71901 inhabitants)
60 Km W of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
72 Km SE of Pavia (72576 inhabitants)
76 Km N of La Spezia (93959 inhabitants)
79 Km W of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
81 Km N of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
84 Km W of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
86 Km N of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
86 Km E of Genova (586655 inhabitants)
88 Km SW of Brescia (196480 inhabitants)
93 Km SE of Milano (1345851 inhabitants)
97 Km SE of Sesto San Giovanni (81608 inhabitants)
100 Km SE of Vigevano (63310 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 2.1 2022-05-16
06:29:02
44.7898 9.8863 30 2023-01-31
19:03:14
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 105380441
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.1 2022-05-16
06:29:02
44.7788 9.8218 34 2022-05-16
06:38:14
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 104696811
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-05-16 06:29:02 ± 0.1
Latitude 44.7898 ± 0.0117
Longitude 9.8863 ± 0.0152
Depth (km) 30 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 105380441

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1404
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 903
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 220
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1400.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 90
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 28
Number of defining phases 28
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.39
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.31206
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.42273
Number of stations at which the event was observed 16
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 16
Magnitudes information

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 18
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 104696811
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-05-16 06:38:14

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 14
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 105380441
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-09-02 07:32:55
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
ST.DOSS.HHZ. 2022-05-16T06:29:46.23 0.3 undecidable manual S 40 157.9197 54 0.68 53
SI.LUSI.HHZ. 2022-05-16T06:29:45.71 0.6 undecidable manual S 32 153.735 54 1.08 30
ST.RONC.EHZ. 2022-05-16T06:29:43.21 0.6 undecidable manual S 23 143.9448 54 0.67 37
IV.ROVR.HHZ. 2022-05-16T06:29:40.50 0.6 undecidable manual S 44 132.7671 54 0.38 42
IV.MBAL.EHZ. 2022-05-16T06:29:38.48 0.6 undecidable manual S 37 126.1737 54 -0.21 43
IV.MAGA.HHZ. 2022-05-16T06:29:38.47 0.6 undecidable manual S 28 123.6873 54 0.3 43
IV.MDI.HHZ. 2022-05-16T06:29:35.34 0.3 undecidable manual S 353 109.5126 101 0.24 67
IV.PLMA.HHE. 2022-05-16T06:29:28.32 0.6 undecidable manual S 182 82.1511 105 0.35 46
SI.LUSI.HHZ. 2022-05-16T06:29:26.41 0.3 undecidable manual P 32 153.735 54 -0.61 55
ST.DOSS.HHZ. 2022-05-16T06:29:26.71 0.3 undecidable manual P 40 157.9197 54 -0.84 49
ST.RONC.EHZ. 2022-05-16T06:29:26.46 0.1 undecidable manual P 23 143.9448 54 0.65 74
IV.ROVR.HHZ. 2022-05-16T06:29:23.78 0.3 undecidable manual P 44 132.7671 54 -0.63 57
IV.MBAL.EHZ. 2022-05-16T06:29:22.90 0.1 undecidable manual P 37 126.1737 54 -0.69 76
IV.MSSA.HHN. 2022-05-16T06:29:22.85 0.6 undecidable manual S 209 60.0954 111 0.48 46
IV.MAGA.HHZ. 2022-05-16T06:29:22.58 0.1 undecidable manual P 28 123.6873 54 -0.71 76
IV.MDI.HHZ. 2022-05-16T06:29:21.73 0.1 undecidable manual P 353 109.5126 101 0.22 90
IV.SALO.HHZ. 2022-05-16T06:29:20.69 0.3 undecidable manual P 28 104.5176 101 -0.07 70
GU.GORR.HHN. 2022-05-16T06:29:20.75 0.6 undecidable manual S 247 51.0156 115 0.62 45
IV.BDI.HHE. 2022-05-16T06:29:20.10 0.3 undecidable manual P 145 98.3238 102 0.28 68
IV.PLMA.HHE. 2022-05-16T06:29:17.56 0.1 undecidable manual P 182 82.1511 105 0.16 96
GU.GRAM.HHZ. 2022-05-16T06:29:16.77 0.6 undecidable manual S 157 36.1416 124 0.12 53
IV.BOB.HHZ. 2022-05-16T06:29:16.48 0.3 undecidable manual S 266 34.6431 126 0.15 79
GU.EQUI.HHE. 2022-05-16T06:29:15.90 0.6 undecidable manual P 163 72.372 107 -0.05 50
IV.ERBM.EHE. 2022-05-16T06:29:14.74 0.3 undecidable manual P 134 58.497 111 0.82 62
IV.MSSA.HHN. 2022-05-16T06:29:13.80 0.3 undecidable manual P 209 60.0954 111 -0.36 73
GU.GORR.HHN. 2022-05-16T06:29:12.43 0.3 undecidable manual P 247 51.0156 115 -0.44 72
IV.BOB.HHZ. 2022-05-16T06:29:10.28 0.1 undecidable manual P 266 34.6431 126 -0.4 100
GU.GRAM.HHZ. 2022-05-16T06:29:10.43 0.1 undecidable manual P 157 36.1416 124 -0.43 99
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
GU.GRAM.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00019 0.66 AML other m 2022-05-16T06:29:17.71
GU.GRAM.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00030500000000000004 1.26 AML other m 2022-05-16T06:29:18.84
IV.MDI.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0000658 0.16 AML other m 2022-05-16T06:29:37.64
IV.MDI.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00005830000000000001 0.34 AML other m 2022-05-16T06:29:39.33
IV.MAGA.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0000732 0.22 AML other m 2022-05-16T06:29:39.75
IV.MAGA.HHE. ML:2.3 0.00013550000000000001 0.3 AML other m 2022-05-16T06:29:40.96
IV.ROVR.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00004975 0.78 AML other m 2022-05-16T06:29:42.34
IV.ROVR.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0001075 1.32 AML other m 2022-05-16T06:29:42.32
ST.RONC.EHN. ML:2.4 0.0001208 0.94 AML other m 2022-05-16T06:29:44.32
ST.RONC.EHE. ML:2.4 0.00012145 0.18 AML other m 2022-05-16T06:29:45.27
SI.LUSI.HHE. ML:2.1 0.000061 1.78 AML other m 2022-05-16T06:29:48.02
SI.LUSI.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00008249999999999999 0.18 AML other m 2022-05-16T06:29:49.08
ST.DOSS.HHE. ML:2.0 0.000045600000000000004 1.22 AML other m 2022-05-16T06:29:51.93
ST.DOSS.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0000381 0.64 AML other m 2022-05-16T06:29:51.41
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