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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.6 on date 16-01-2023 and time 19:42:50 (Italy) in region 5 km NW Pietralunga (PG)

A magnitude ML 0.6 earthquake occured in region: 5 km NW Pietralunga (PG), on

  • 16-01-2023 18:42:50 (UTC)
  • 16-01-2023 19:42:50 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.4820, 12.4160 at 8 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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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
Pietralunga PG 5 2111 2111
Apecchio PU 9 1882 3993
Piobbico PU 14 2029 6022
Città di Castello PG 15 39913 45935
Montone PG 15 1680 47615
Cantiano PU 17 2245 49860
Gubbio PG 19 32216 82076
Mercatello sul Metauro PU 20 1378 83454

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
42 Km N of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
43 Km E of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
62 Km SW of Pesaro (94582 inhabitants)
63 Km NW of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
63 Km SW of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
66 Km S of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
74 Km S of Cesena (96758 inhabitants)
88 Km SE of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
89 Km E of Siena (53903 inhabitants)
90 Km W of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
99 Km E of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
99 Km SE of Faenza (58541 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
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 0.6 2023-01-16
18:42:50		 43.4817 12.4157 8 2023-01-16
18:58:44		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 113594671
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-01-16 18:42:50 ± 0.09
Latitude 43.4817 ± 0.0018
Longitude 12.4157 ± 0.0025
Depth (km) 8 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 113594671

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 238
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 57
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 267
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 240.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 86
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 16
Number of defining phases 16
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.12
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.02968
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.12770
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
Magnitude information

ML:0.6

Field Value
Value 0.6
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 113594671
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-01-16 18:58:44
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.PIEI.HHZ. 2023-01-16T18:42:55.09 0.1 undecidable manual S 58 11.2776 124 0.24 94
IV.TB02.DHE.01 2023-01-16T18:42:55.36 0.1 undecidable manual S 182 12.3765 122 0.2 95
IV.BADI.EHZ. 2023-01-16T18:42:55.78 0.1 undecidable manual S 283 14.1747 119 0.09 97
IV.TSM2.DHZ.01 2023-01-16T18:42:54.67 0.1 undecidable manual S 148 11.1777 124 -0.15 96
IV.TB01.DHE.01 2023-01-16T18:42:54.85 0.1 undecidable manual S 172 11.1777 124 0.03 98
IV.APEC.HHN. 2023-01-16T18:42:54.01 0.1 undecidable manual S 2 8.4804 132 -0.09 98
IV.TB02.DHE.01 2023-01-16T18:42:53.10 0.1 undecidable manual P 182 12.3765 122 0.08 97
IV.BADI.EHZ. 2023-01-16T18:42:53.28 0.1 undecidable manual P 283 14.1747 119 -0.05 97
IV.ATPC.HHE. 2023-01-16T18:42:53.04 0.1 undecidable manual S 92 3.2967 157 0.02 100
IV.ATPI.EHZ. 2023-01-16T18:42:52.95 0.1 undecidable manual S 197 3.5964 155 -0.1 98
IV.TB01.DHE.01 2023-01-16T18:42:52.79 0.1 undecidable manual P 172 11.1777 124 -0.04 98
IV.APEC.HHN. 2023-01-16T18:42:52.40 0.1 undecidable manual P 2 8.4804 132 -0.01 99
IV.TSM2.DHZ.01 2023-01-16T18:42:52.74 0.1 undecidable manual P 148 11.1777 124 -0.09 97
IV.PIEI.HHZ. 2023-01-16T18:42:52.76 0.1 undecidable manual P 58 11.2776 124 -0.09 97
IV.ATPI.EHZ. 2023-01-16T18:42:51.76 0.1 undecidable manual P 197 3.5964 155 -0.05 99
IV.ATPC.HHE. 2023-01-16T18:42:51.78 0.1 undecidable manual P 92 3.2967 157 -0.01 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.ATVO.HHE. ML:0.7 0.000064312615 0.1024 AML other m 2023-01-16T18:42:55.17
IV.ATVO.HHN. ML:0.5 0.000043679601499999995 0.1152 AML other m 2023-01-16T18:42:55.26
IV.ATPI.EHE. ML:0.0 0.000178134495 0.1024 AML other m 2023-01-16T18:42:53.02
IV.ATPI.EHN. ML:0.0 0.00012549583 0.1536 AML other m 2023-01-16T18:42:53.18
IV.ATPI.HNE. ML:0.0 0.00020944574999999998 0.1664 AML other m 2023-01-16T18:42:53.02
IV.ATPI.HNN. ML:0.0 0.000129891565 0.1536 AML other m 2023-01-16T18:42:53.18
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