Earthquake (quarry blast) with magnitude of ML 1.3 on date 21-02-2023 and time 09:38:21 (UTC) in region 7 km W Sellano (PG)

A magnitude ML 1.3 (quarry blast) earthquake occured in region: 7 km W Sellano (PG), on

  • 21-02-2023 09:38:21 (UTC)
  • 21-02-2023 10:38:21 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.8960, 12.8400 at 0 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

Event type: quarry blast.

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
Sellano PG 7 1079 1079
Trevi PG 8 8469 9548
Campello sul Clitunno PG 10 2442 11990
Cerreto di Spoleto PG 11 1075 13065
Foligno PG 13 57155 70220
Vallo di Nera PG 14 364 70584
Montefalco PG 15 5679 76263
Castel Ritaldi PG 16 3278 79541
Preci PG 16 724 80265
Monte Cavallo MC 17 145 80410
Spello PG 18 8645 89055
Sant'Anatolia di Narco PG 18 564 89619
Bevagna PG 19 5081 94700
Valtopina PG 20 1398 96098
Spoleto PG 20 38218 134316

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
13 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
40 Km NE of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
44 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
75 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
76 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
80 Km NE of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
97 Km SW of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
100 Km N of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 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 1.3 2023-02-21
09:38:21
42.8955 12.8397 1 2024-03-01
17:17:59
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 115627331
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.4 2023-02-21
09:38:22
42.8833 12.8503 8 2023-02-21
09:42:18
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 114657481
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-02-21 09:38:21 ± 0.17
Latitude 42.8955 ± 0.0081
Longitude 12.8397 ± 0.0147
Depth (km) 1 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type quarry blast
Origin ID 115627331

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1280
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 860
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 288
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1280.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 138
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 11
Number of defining phases 11
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) 0.11961
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.47394
Number of stations at which the event was observed 11
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 11
Magnitudes information

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 12
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 115627331
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-11-08 00:25:53

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 12
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 114657481
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-02-21 09:42:18
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.EL6.EHZ. 2023-02-21T09:38:31.75 0.3 undecidable manual P 24 52.6029 91 -0.77 58
IV.RM33.HNE. 2023-02-21T09:38:31.79 0.1 undecidable manual P 144 52.6029 91 -0.75 78
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2023-02-21T09:38:29.43 0.1 undecidable manual P 54 36.741 91 0.08 97
IV.LNSS.HNZ. 2023-02-21T09:38:29.29 0.1 undecidable manual P 153 36.3414 91 0.02 98
IV.MML1.HNE. 2023-02-21T09:38:27.36 0.1 undecidable manual P 24 26.4513 91 0.08 98
IV.GAVE.EHN. 2023-02-21T09:38:27.23 0.3 undecidable manual P 169 22.9548 91 0.64 64
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2023-02-21T09:38:27.24 0.6 undecidable manual P 52 25.4523 91 0.15 49
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2023-02-21T09:38:27.93 0.3 undecidable manual P 86 28.4493 91 0.25 71
IV.MOMA.HHZ. 2023-02-21T09:38:26.81 0.1 undecidable manual P 245 24.1536 91 -0.02 100
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2023-02-21T09:38:26.67 0.3 undecidable manual P 107 23.3544 91 0.01 75
IV.CESI.HHZ. 2023-02-21T09:38:24.91 0.3 undecidable manual P 23 13.2756 92 0.27 73
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.CESI.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00026700000000000004 0.98 AML other m 2023-02-21T09:38:31.26
IV.CESI.HHN. ML:1.6 0.000614 0.56 AML other m 2023-02-21T09:38:32.50
IV.FDMO.HHE. ML:1.3 0.000118 0.36 AML other m 2023-02-21T09:38:33.68
IV.NRCA.HHE. ML:0.9 0.000060450000000000006 0.6 AML other m 2023-02-21T09:38:34.63
IV.FDMO.HHN. ML:1.1 0.0000826 1.26 AML other m 2023-02-21T09:38:34.90
IV.NRCA.HHN. ML:1.0 0.00006634999999999999 1.42 AML other m 2023-02-21T09:38:37.80
IV.MOMA.HHE. ML:0.8 0.00003985 0.4 AML other m 2023-02-21T09:38:37.95
IV.MOMA.HHN. ML:1.0 0.0000649 1.58 AML other m 2023-02-21T09:38:38.79
IV.CSP1.EHN. ML:1.7 0.0002125 0.52 AML other m 2023-02-21T09:38:40.73
IV.CSP1.EHE. ML:1.6 0.0001695 0.58 AML other m 2023-02-21T09:38:42.46
IV.EL6.EHE. ML:1.6 0.00011245 0.38 AML other m 2023-02-21T09:38:42.79
IV.EL6.EHN. ML:1.8 0.000154725 0.42 AML other m 2023-02-21T09:38:48.11
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