Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 13-05-1991 and time 09:47:45 (UTC) in region Costa Romagnola meridionale (Rimini, Forli Cesena)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: Costa Romagnola meridionale (Rimini, Forli Cesena), on

  • 13-05-1991 09:47:45 (UTC)
  • 13-05-1991 11:47:45 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.1520, 12.5780 at 10 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.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Bellaria-Igea Marina RN 10 19519 19519
Rimini RN 10 147750 167269
San Mauro Pascoli FC 14 11690 178959
Santarcangelo di Romagna RN 14 22089 201048
Cesenatico FC 16 25796 226844
Savignano sul Rubicone FC 16 17766 244610
Gatteo FC 16 9068 253678
Riccione RN 18 34965 288643
Gambettola FC 19 10660 299303

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
10 Km N of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
27 Km E of Cesena (96758 inhabitants)
38 Km NW of Pesaro (94582 inhabitants)
42 Km SE of Ravenna (159116 inhabitants)
44 Km E of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
49 Km NW of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
57 Km E of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
72 Km E of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
94 Km NE of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
96 Km NW of Ancona (100861 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
Bulletin
Rev1000
Md 2.3
ML-VAX 1.8
1991-05-13
09:47:45
44.152 12.578 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 141009
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1991-05-13 09:47:45 ± 0.403
Latitude 44.1520 ± 0.0238
Longitude 12.5780 ± 0.0138
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 141009

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description horizontal uncertainty
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi)
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2862.5
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 271
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 8
Number of defining phases 8
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.1
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00518
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00631
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitudes information

Md:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 141009
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 19:11:38

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 141009
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 13:07:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.ARV.Z. 1991-05-13T09:48:10.90 10.0 undecidable manual SG 157 0.6993 -0.32 0.2
--.PGD.Z. 1991-05-13T09:48:10.10 10.0 undecidable manual SG 245 0.6771 0.65 0
--.CRE.Z. 1991-05-13T09:48:10.40 10.0 undecidable manual SG 220 0.6882 -0.16 0.4
--.SFI.Z. 1991-05-13T09:48:06.39 10.0 undecidable manual SG 244 0.5772 -0.02 0.6
--.ARV.Z. 1991-05-13T09:48:00.18 10.0 positive manual PG 157 0.6993 0.14 2.2
--.PGD.Z. 1991-05-13T09:47:59.45 10.0 undecidable manual PG 245 0.6771 -0.04 1.4
--.CRE.Z. 1991-05-13T09:47:59.91 10.0 positive manual PG 220 0.6882 -0.01 2.7
--.SFI.Z. 1991-05-13T09:47:57.45 10.0 undecidable manual PG 244 0.5772 -0.29 0.6
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