Earthquake with magnitude of Md 1.7 on date 04-12-2022 and time 12:42:50 (Italy) in region Campi Flegrei

A magnitude Md 1.7 earthquake occured in region: Campi Flegrei, on

  • 04-12-2022 11:42:50 (UTC)
  • 04-12-2022 12:42:50 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.8210, 14.1190 at 2 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
Pozzuoli NA 4 81661 81661
Bacoli NA 4 26560 108221
Monte di Procida NA 6 12886 121107
Quarto NA 7 40930 162037
Procida NA 10 10530 172567
Marano di Napoli NA 11 59874 232441
Napoli NA 11 974074 1206515
Calvizzano NA 11 12329 1218844
Qualiano NA 12 25702 1244546
Mugnano di Napoli NA 12 34828 1279374
Villaricca NA 13 31122 1310496
Giugliano in Campania NA 14 122974 1433470
Melito di Napoli NA 15 37826 1471296
Parete CE 16 11442 1482738
Casavatore NA 16 18661 1501399
Sant'Antimo NA 16 33905 1535304
Arzano NA 16 34886 1570190
Casandrino NA 17 14336 1584526
Casoria NA 17 77642 1662168
Ischia NA 17 19915 1682083
Lusciano CE 18 15362 1697445
Grumo Nevano NA 18 18061 1715506
Trentola-Ducenta CE 18 19429 1734935
San Giorgio a Cremano NA 18 45557 1780492
Cesa CE 18 8841 1789333
Aversa CE 19 53047 1842380
Frattamaggiore NA 19 30329 1872709
Casapesenna CE 19 6987 1879696
Sant'Arpino CE 19 14307 1894003
San Marcellino CE 19 14155 1908158
Ercolano NA 19 53709 1961867
Casamicciola Terme NA 20 8362 1970229
Afragola NA 20 65057 2035286
Succivo CE 20 8457 2043743
Frattaminore NA 20 16208 2059951
Portici NA 20 55274 2115225
San Cipriano d'Aversa CE 20 13653 2128878

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
4 Km SE of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
11 Km SW of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
11 Km W of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
14 Km SW of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
17 Km SW of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
19 Km SW of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
19 Km W of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
20 Km SW of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
20 Km W of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
21 Km W of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
26 Km SW of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
34 Km SW of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
34 Km W of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
35 Km W of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
51 Km W of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
56 Km W of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
58 Km W of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
66 Km SW of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
77 Km W of Battipaglia (50786 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
Md 1.7 2022-12-04
11:42:50
40.8213 14.1187 2 2024-03-01
15:28:27
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 118625511
Reviewed
Rev200
Md 1.3 2022-12-04
11:42:51
40.8345 14.1253 3 2023-06-21
22:54:19
Sala Operativa INGV-OV (Napoli) 112493191
Reviewed
Rev200
Md 1.8 2022-12-04
11:42:51
40.833 14.125 3 2023-06-21
22:53:59
Sala Operativa INGV-OV (Napoli) 112494951
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-12-04 11:42:50 ± 0.17
Latitude 40.8213 ± 0.0027
Longitude 14.1187 ± 0.0012
Depth (km) 2 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 118625511

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 217
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 171
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 169
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 220.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 124
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 21
Number of defining phases 16
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.19
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.04856
Number of stations at which the event was observed 14
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitudes information

Md:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 112493191
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Operativa INGV-OV (Napoli)
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-12-04 11:58:15

Md:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 11
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 118625511
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-06-21 22:53:23

Md:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 112494951
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Operativa INGV-OV (Napoli)
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-12-04 14:35:03
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.RMP.HHN. 2022-12-04T11:43:21.16 3.0 undecidable manual S -0.03 0
IV.MMUR.HNZ. 2022-12-04T11:43:20.97 3.0 positive manual Pg 0.74 0
IV.GUMA.HHN. 2022-12-04T11:43:16.79 3.0 positive manual Pg 2.62 0
IV.MRB1.HHZ. 2022-12-04T11:43:05.50 3.0 undecidable manual S 0.42 0
IV.CAFE.HHN. 2022-12-04T11:42:58.40 3.0 undecidable manual P -0.28 0
IV.CBAC.HHN. 2022-12-04T11:42:54.46 0.6 undecidable manual S 250 3.3966 117 -0.18 48
IV.CMIS.HHZ. 2022-12-04T11:42:54.10 0.1 negative manual P 208 5.3946 108 0.07 99
IV.CNIS.HNN. 2022-12-04T11:42:53.24 0.1 undecidable manual P 124 4.4955 111 -0.35 93
IV.CSTH.HNE. 2022-12-04T11:42:53.60 0.6 undecidable manual S 71 2.6973 122 -0.47 46
IV.CSFT.HHZ. 2022-12-04T11:42:53.41 0.6 undecidable manual S 63 1.998 131 -0.07 50
IV.CBAC.HHN. 2022-12-04T11:42:53.05 0.1 undecidable manual P 250 3.3966 117 0.02 100
IV.COLB.HHZ. 2022-12-04T11:42:53.64 0.6 undecidable manual S 97 2.1978 128 0 50
IV.CFMN.HNZ. 2022-12-04T11:42:53.96 0.6 undecidable manual S 299 2.6973 122 -0.1 49
IV.CAAM.HHN. 2022-12-04T11:42:53.83 0.6 undecidable manual S 94 1.998 131 0.35 47
IV.CSOB.HNZ. 2022-12-04T11:42:53.44 0.6 undecidable manual S 75 2.1978 128 -0.21 48
IV.COLB.HHZ. 2022-12-04T11:42:52.60 0.1 undecidable manual P 97 2.1978 128 0.13 98
IV.CFMN.HNZ. 2022-12-04T11:42:52.73 0.1 positive manual P 299 2.6973 122 0.03 100
IV.CAAM.HHN. 2022-12-04T11:42:52.56 0.1 undecidable manual P 94 1.998 131 0.18 97
IV.CSOB.HNZ. 2022-12-04T11:42:52.59 0.1 undecidable manual P 75 2.1978 128 0.11 98
IV.CSTH.HNE. 2022-12-04T11:42:52.65 0.1 undecidable manual P 71 2.6973 122 -0.06 99
IV.CSFT.HHZ. 2022-12-04T11:42:52.56 0.1 negative manual P 63 1.998 131 0.18 97
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