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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 19-08-2022 and time 04:02:07 (Italy) in region 2 km N Vietri di Potenza (PZ)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 2 km N Vietri di Potenza (PZ), on

  • 19-08-2022 02:02:07 (UTC)
  • 19-08-2022 04:02:07 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.6210, 15.5030 at 9 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.

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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Vietri di Potenza PZ 2 2832 2832
Balvano PZ 4 1830 4662
Salvitelle SA 5 560 5222
Ricigliano SA 6 1144 6366
Romagnano al Monte SA 6 368 6734
Caggiano SA 6 2765 9499
Savoia di Lucania PZ 7 1127 10626
Auletta SA 10 2336 12962
Sant'Angelo Le Fratte PZ 10 1429 14391
San Gregorio Magno SA 10 4286 18677
Pertosa SA 10 690 19367
Baragiano PZ 10 2671 22038
Picerno PZ 11 5985 28023
Buccino SA 12 5047 33070
Polla SA 12 5279 38349
Satriano di Lucania PZ 14 2374 40723
Muro Lucano PZ 15 5497 46220
Petina SA 15 1159 47379
Tito PZ 15 7332 54711
Bella PZ 16 5171 59882
Sant'Arsenio SA 17 2815 62697
Sicignano degli Alburni SA 18 3519 66216
Ruoti PZ 18 3579 69795
Palomonte SA 18 3985 73780
San Pietro al Tanagro SA 19 1695 75475
Atena Lucana SA 19 2336 77811
Brienza PZ 19 4078 81889
Castelgrande PZ 19 943 82832

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
26 Km W of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
44 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
63 Km E of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
68 Km E of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
68 Km SE of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
79 Km SW of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
83 Km SE of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
84 Km E of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
87 Km E of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
91 Km W of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
93 Km W of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
94 Km S of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
95 Km SW of Andria (100440 inhabitants)
98 Km E of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
99 Km E of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
100 Km E of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
Shakemap
Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000 		ML 2.0 2022-08-19
02:02:07		 40.6208 15.5033 9 2023-01-31
19:03:33		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 108708051
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 1.9 2022-08-19
02:02:07		 40.6288 15.5153 10 2022-08-19
02:19:06		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 108698191
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-08-19 02:02:07 ± 0.07
Latitude 40.6208 ± 0.0036
Longitude 15.5033 ± 0.0059
Depth (km) 9 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 108708051

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 473
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 331
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 254
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 470.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 68
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 36
Number of defining phases 36
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) 0.06385
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.88134
Number of stations at which the event was observed 22
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 22
Magnitudes information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 55
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 108708051
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-11-28 15:08:30

ML:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 38
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 108698191
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-08-19 02:19:06
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.AMUR.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:25.14 0.3 undecidable manual P 71 97.8243 50 0.73 53
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:25.97 0.3 undecidable manual S 148 57.5979 50 0.06 68
IV.PALZ.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:24.40 0.6 undecidable manual S 47 52.503 50 -0.16 45
IV.SNAL.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:22.19 0.3 undecidable manual S 324 41.8248 50 0.48 64
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:22.09 0.6 undecidable manual S 63 41.2254 50 0.53 42
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:21.86 0.6 undecidable manual S 142 41.4252 50 0.27 45
IV.MIGL.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:21.56 0.6 undecidable manual P 91 78.9654 50 0.05 44
IV.CMPR.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:20.37 0.3 undecidable manual S 207 37.629 50 -0.21 69
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:19.43 0.3 undecidable manual S 303 33.4443 50 -0.02 72
IV.SCHR.EHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:18.76 0.6 undecidable manual P 134 67.2771 50 -0.95 34
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:17.63 0.1 undecidable manual P 148 57.5979 50 -0.58 80
IV.PTRP.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:17.43 0.3 undecidable manual P 103 48.3183 50 0.65 60
IV.PALZ.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:17.34 0.6 negative manual P 47 52.503 50 -0.09 46
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:16.35 0.3 undecidable manual S 229 22.1556 113 0.3 69
IV.SNAL.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:16.16 0.6 undecidable manual P 324 41.8248 50 0.37 44
IV.MTSN.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:15.99 0.3 undecidable manual P 152 44.5221 50 -0.22 68
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:15.34 0.1 undecidable manual P 142 41.4252 50 -0.38 88
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:15.74 0.3 undecidable manual P 63 41.2254 50 0.04 71
IV.CMPR.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:14.72 0.3 undecidable manual P 207 37.629 50 -0.41 66
IX.COL3.HHZ.02 2022-08-19T02:02:14.60 0.3 undecidable manual S 297 16.2726 120 0.39 69
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:14.08 0.3 undecidable manual P 303 33.4443 50 -0.4 66
IX.RDM3.HHZ.02 2022-08-19T02:02:14.72 0.6 undecidable manual P 6 28.3494 108 1.04 35
IX.STN3.HNZ.02 2022-08-19T02:02:14.31 0.3 undecidable manual S 129 16.0728 120 0.17 72
IX.SRN3.HHZ.02 2022-08-19T02:02:14.43 0.3 undecidable manual S 194 15.4734 121 0.48 67
IV.PZUN.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:13.22 0.3 undecidable manual P 84 25.752 110 0.05 73
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:13.58 0.3 undecidable manual S 355 15.0738 122 -0.27 71
IX.PGN3.HHZ.02 2022-08-19T02:02:13.56 0.3 undecidable manual P 102 25.2525 110 0.46 67
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:12.40 0.1 positive manual P 229 22.1556 113 -0.12 96
IX.STN3.HNZ.02 2022-08-19T02:02:11.16 0.3 undecidable manual P 129 16.0728 120 -0.25 71
IX.SCL3.EHZ.02 2022-08-19T02:02:11.62 0.3 undecidable manual S 5 8.2806 138 -0.4 69
IX.SRN3.HHZ.02 2022-08-19T02:02:11.48 0.1 positive manual P 194 15.4734 121 0.17 96
IV.CAGG.EHE. 2022-08-19T02:02:11.75 0.6 undecidable manual S 174 7.0929 143 -0.01 50
IX.COL3.HHZ.02 2022-08-19T02:02:11.55 0.1 undecidable manual P 297 16.2726 120 0.09 97
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2022-08-19T02:02:10.91 0.1 undecidable manual P 355 15.0738 122 -0.34 93
IV.CAGG.EHE. 2022-08-19T02:02:10.00 0.1 undecidable manual P 174 7.0929 143 -0.04 100
IX.SCL3.EHZ.02 2022-08-19T02:02:09.78 0.1 negative manual P 5 8.2806 138 -0.41 92
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IX.SCL3.HNE.01 ML:2.6 0.0058000000000000005 0.16 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:11.86
IX.SCL3.EHE.02 ML:2.6 0.00598 0.16 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:11.86
IX.SCL3.HNN.01 ML:2.7 0.008395 1.26 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:12.82
IX.SCL3.EHN.02 ML:2.7 0.008145 1.28 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:12.83
IX.SRN3.HHN.02 ML:2.8 0.006165 1.78 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:15.02
IX.SRN3.HNN.01 ML:2.8 0.005915 1.14 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:15.02
IX.SRN3.HHE.02 ML:2.7 0.005055 0.24 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:15.09
IX.SRN3.HNE.01 ML:2.7 0.005115000000000001 0.24 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:15.09
IV.CDRU.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000428 0.34 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:16.55
IV.CDRU.HNN. ML:1.8 0.000425 0.34 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:16.72
IV.MRLC.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0010225 0.3 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:16.75
IV.MRLC.HNN. ML:1.7 0.0004735 0.3 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:16.76
IX.COL3.HHN.02 ML:2.2 0.0014 0.16 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:16.92
IX.COL3.HNN.01 ML:2.1 0.0010615 1.06 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:17.82
IV.CDRU.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0008145 0.62 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:17.89
IV.CDRU.HNE. ML:2.0 0.000752 0.62 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:17.89
IV.MRLC.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0008505 1.54 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:18.03
IV.MRLC.HNE. ML:1.6 0.0004005 1.56 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:18.03
IX.COL3.HNE.01 ML:2.3 0.001805 0.3 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:18.83
IX.COL3.HHE.02 ML:2.3 0.001695 1.44 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:18.83
IX.PGN3.HHE.02 ML:1.9 0.000513 0.42 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:20.30
IV.MCRV.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00046300000000000003 0.18 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:21.57
IX.PGN3.HHN.02 ML:2.0 0.0006359999999999998 1.32 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:21.26
IX.PGN3.HNN.01 ML:2.0 0.0006085 1.32 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:21.27
IV.PZUN.HNE. ML:2.0 0.0006215 0.28 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:22.10
IX.PGN3.HNE.01 ML:1.9 0.0005344999999999999 0.56 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:22.50
IV.PZUN.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0004985 1.16 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:22.29
IV.ACER.HNE. ML:1.8 0.00022149999999999996 0.44 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:23.44
IV.ACER.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00023449999999999998 0.44 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:23.44
IV.ACER.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00020700000000000002 1.82 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:23.01
IV.ACER.HNN. ML:1.8 0.000194 1.8 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:23.92
IV.MTSN.HNE. ML:1.8 0.0001937249 0.9088 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:24.82
IV.MCRV.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000252 0.52 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:24.43
IV.PZUN.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0006085 0.36 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:24.65
IV.PZUN.HNN. ML:1.9 0.00046199999999999995 1.32 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:24.18
IV.MCEL.HNE. ML:2.1 0.0003915 0.8 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:25.42
IV.MCEL.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00014500000000000003 0.62 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:25.57
IV.PTRP.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0002155 0.4 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:26.94
IV.MCEL.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00013350000000000002 0.76 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:26.37
IV.MCEL.HNN. ML:2.0 0.00032799999999999995 1.3 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:26.21
IV.MTSN.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00025550000000000003 1.4 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:27.10
IV.PTRP.HHE. ML:1.7 0.000129 1.62 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:28.93
IV.MTSN.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00022449999999999998 0.34 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:28.84
IV.SIRI.HHE. ML:2.1 0.00026450000000000003 0.22 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:29.84
IV.SIRI.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00016 1.48 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:29.10
IV.SIRI.HNE. ML:2.1 0.000254 0.22 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:29.85
IV.SCHR.EHN. ML:1.2 0.000030200155 0.4608 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:30.36
IV.SIRI.HNN. ML:1.8 0.00014049999999999997 0.22 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:30.11
IV.SNAL.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00029200000000000005 0.98 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:32.07
IV.SCHR.EHE. ML:1.3 0.00003295 0.56 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:33.18
IV.SNAL.HNE. ML:2.0 0.0003205 1.02 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:33.06
IV.SNAL.HNN. ML:2.0 0.00028900000000000003 0.76 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:33.32
IV.SNAL.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00027949999999999996 0.76 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:33.33
IV.PALZ.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0001395 1.56 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:36.14
IV.MIGL.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00011098940500000001 0.6592 AML other m 2022-08-19T02:02:40.41
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