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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 03-12-2022 and time 08:22:23 (Italy) in region 5 km E Ripabottoni (CB)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 5 km E Ripabottoni (CB), on

  • 03-12-2022 07:22:23 (UTC)
  • 03-12-2022 08:22:23 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 41.6780, 14.8670 at 22 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
Ripabottoni CB 5 514 514
Provvidenti CB 6 119 633
Sant'Elia a Pianisi CB 6 1818 2451
Bonefro CB 6 1384 3835
Casacalenda CB 7 2135 5970
San Giuliano di Puglia CB 8 1042 7012
Morrone del Sannio CB 8 587 7599
Monacilioni CB 9 523 8122
Colletorto CB 9 1938 10060
Montelongo CB 9 365 10425
Campolieto CB 10 839 11264
Macchia Valfortore CB 10 576 11840
Montorio nei Frentani CB 11 437 12277
Pietracatella CB 11 1375 13652
Santa Croce di Magliano CB 11 4435 18087
Castellino del Biferno CB 12 545 18632
Carlantino FG 13 980 19612
Rotello CB 14 1212 20824
San Giovanni in Galdo CB 14 580 21404
Toro CB 14 1391 22795
Larino CB 14 6793 29588
Petrella Tifernina CB 14 1170 30758
Lupara CB 15 505 31263
Matrice CB 15 1115 32378
Guardialfiera CB 15 1065 33443
Castelbottaccio CB 16 312 33755
Celenza Valfortore FG 16 1598 35353
Lucito CB 16 696 36049
Montagano CB 16 1086 37135
Campodipietra CB 17 2570 39705
Ripalimosani CB 18 3114 42819
Jelsi CB 19 1781 44600
Civitacampomarano CB 19 417 45017
Gambatesa CB 19 1464 46481
Ururi CB 20 2693 49174

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
43 Km W of San Severo (53905 inhabitants)
61 Km W of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
61 Km N of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
81 Km NE of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
85 Km N of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
88 Km W of Manfredonia (57279 inhabitants)
91 Km NE of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
95 Km SE of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
96 Km NE of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
96 Km NE of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
98 Km W of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
98 Km NE of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
100 Km NE of Giugliano in Campania (122974 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 1.6 2022-12-03
07:22:23		 41.6782 14.8673 22 2024-03-01
15:28:09		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 112758191
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 1.6 2022-12-03
07:22:23		 41.6917 14.8465 18 2022-12-03
07:30:24		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 112458661
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-12-03 07:22:23 ± 0.14
Latitude 41.6782 ± 0.0072
Longitude 14.8673 ± 0.0084
Depth (km) 22 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 112758191

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 829
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 89
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 177
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 830.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 64
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 30
Number of defining phases 30
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.37
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.03687
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.62863
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:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 24
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 112758191
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-06-14 14:02:13

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 24
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 112458661
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-12-03 07:30:24
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.LPEL.HHZ. 2022-12-03T07:22:45.04 0.6 undecidable manual S 306 69.7746 101 0.38 42
IV.APRC.HHZ. 2022-12-03T07:22:41.15 0.6 undecidable manual S 81 56.5989 104 -0.09 46
OT.OT05.EHZ. 2022-12-03T07:22:41.99 0.6 undecidable manual S 92 60.9945 103 -0.37 43
IV.RNI2.HNE. 2022-12-03T07:22:40.78 0.6 undecidable manual S 273 59.2962 104 -1.15 33
IV.PABO.HHN. 2022-12-03T07:22:37.96 0.3 undecidable manual S 281 40.5261 111 0.82 56
OT.OT17.EHN. 2022-12-03T07:22:37.54 0.6 undecidable manual S 88 41.625 111 0.12 48
IV.LPEL.HHZ. 2022-12-03T07:22:35.19 0.3 undecidable manual P 306 69.7746 101 -0.44 64
IV.SACR.HHE. 2022-12-03T07:22:35.92 0.6 undecidable manual S 203 33.9438 116 0.4 46
IT.GLNS.HNE. 2022-12-03T07:22:34.28 0.3 undecidable manual S 9 26.2515 124 0.53 67
OT.OT05.EHZ. 2022-12-03T07:22:33.89 0.3 undecidable manual P 92 60.9945 103 -0.41 64
IV.BSSO.HHZ. 2022-12-03T07:22:33.36 0.6 undecidable manual S 237 27.0507 123 -0.55 45
IT.MCLF.HNZ. 2022-12-03T07:22:33.31 0.6 undecidable manual S 354 24.8529 125 -0.14 49
IT.PLTA.HNZ. 2022-12-03T07:22:33.23 0.3 undecidable manual S 344 23.9538 127 -0.02 75
IV.APRC.HHZ. 2022-12-03T07:22:33.49 0.3 undecidable manual P 81 56.5989 104 -0.16 68
IV.MELA.HHZ. 2022-12-03T07:22:32.97 0.3 undecidable manual S 82 21.7671 130 0.19 74
IV.MOCO.HNE. 2022-12-03T07:22:32.23 0.3 undecidable manual P 145 41.8248 110 0.75 60
IV.RNI2.HNE. 2022-12-03T07:22:32.79 0.3 undecidable manual P 273 59.2962 104 -1.26 47
IV.PABO.HHN. 2022-12-03T07:22:31.40 0.3 undecidable manual P 281 40.5261 111 0.11 71
IT.LRNO.HNZ. 2022-12-03T07:22:31.53 0.3 undecidable manual S 17 14.874 142 0.03 76
OT.OT17.EHN. 2022-12-03T07:22:30.42 0.6 undecidable manual P 88 41.625 111 -1.02 35
IV.SACR.HHE. 2022-12-03T07:22:30.44 0.1 positive manual P 203 33.9438 116 0.09 97
IT.PLTA.HNZ. 2022-12-03T07:22:29.77 0.6 undecidable manual P 344 23.9538 127 0.73 41
IT.GLNS.HNE. 2022-12-03T07:22:29.44 0.3 undecidable manual P 9 26.2515 124 0.11 73
IV.BSSO.HHZ. 2022-12-03T07:22:29.61 0.1 positive manual P 237 27.0507 123 0.19 96
IV.CIGN.HHZ. 2022-12-03T07:22:29.65 0.6 undecidable manual S 130 4.0959 168 -0.61 44
IT.MCLF.HNZ. 2022-12-03T07:22:29.35 0.6 undecidable manual P 354 24.8529 125 0.2 48
IV.GATE.HHZ. 2022-12-03T07:22:28.81 0.1 undecidable manual P 169 18.6702 135 0.4 94
IV.MELA.HHZ. 2022-12-03T07:22:28.84 0.1 positive manual P 82 21.7671 130 0.08 100
IT.LRNO.HNZ. 2022-12-03T07:22:27.90 0.3 undecidable manual P 17 14.874 142 -0.13 75
IV.CIGN.HHZ. 2022-12-03T07:22:26.97 0.1 negative manual P 130 4.0959 168 -0.34 97
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.CIGN.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00018044956000000002 0.2784 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:29.72
IV.CIGN.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0003055092 0.3008 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:30.60
IV.MELA.HNN. ML:2.0 0.00043405677 0.1376 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:33.11
IV.MELA.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00023349434999999998 1.7792 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:33.04
IV.MELA.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00047137005 0.16 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:33.47
IV.GATE.HHN. ML:1.5 0.0001527868 0.3392 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:34.70
IV.GATE.HNN. ML:1.5 0.00016298635 0.352 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:34.70
IV.BSSO.HNN. ML:1.2 0.00006964142000000001 0.2784 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:35.27
IV.BSSO.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00006950314000000001 0.2592 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:35.27
IV.GATE.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00018449999999999999 1.68 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:35.00
IV.GATE.HNE. ML:1.5 0.0001769808 1.6896 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:35.00
IV.MELA.HNE. ML:1.7 0.0002300309 0.288 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:37.50
IV.BSSO.HNE. ML:1.2 0.00007079450000000001 0.3392 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:37.63
IV.BSSO.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00008246168 0.3584 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:37.63
IV.APRC.HNE. ML:1.9 0.00014922062 0.48 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:40.00
IV.APRC.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0001615 1.32 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:41.73
IV.APRC.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00012433521 0.2592 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:42.09
OT.OT05.EHN. ML:1.5 0.00005848932 0.1792 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:45.61
OT.OT05.EHE. ML:1.5 0.00006717373499999999 0.3008 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:45.97
IV.LPEL.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00003711084 0.1376 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:46.09
IV.LPEL.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00003949100999999999 0.1568 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:46.36
IV.APRC.HNN. ML:2.7 0.0010269840500000001 0.7392 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:48.92
IV.LPEL.HNN. ML:2.0 0.00013859750000000002 0.592 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:51.69
IV.LPEL.HNE. ML:1.8 0.000101426075 1.4496 AML other m 2022-12-03T07:22:53.97
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