Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 26-07-1991 and time 03:30:40 (Italy) in region 5 km W Montereale (AQ)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 5 km W Montereale (AQ), on

  • 26-07-1991 01:30:40 (UTC)
  • 26-07-1991 03:30:40 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.5370, 13.1880 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
Montereale AQ 5 2581 2581
Borbona RI 5 617 3198
Posta RI 8 694 3892
Cagnano Amiterno AQ 9 1369 5261
Cittareale RI 9 482 5743
Capitignano AQ 10 665 6408
Barete AQ 12 737 7145
Amatrice RI 13 2657 9802
Pizzoli AQ 14 4326 14128
Micigliano RI 14 127 14255
Campotosto AQ 15 542 14797
Antrodoco RI 16 2588 17385
Borgo Velino RI 18 972 18357
Accumoli RI 18 667 19024
Leonessa RI 19 2435 21459
Scoppito AQ 19 3727 25186

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
27 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
44 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
45 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
61 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
71 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
71 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
79 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
83 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
85 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
90 Km E of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
91 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
92 Km NE of Roma (2864731 inhabitants)
100 Km NE of Velletri (53303 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 1.5
1991-07-26
01:30:40
42.537 13.188 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 146319
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1991-07-26 01:30:40 ± 0.131
Latitude 42.5370 ± 0.0084
Longitude 13.1880 ± 0.0133
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 146319

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) 1438.1
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 97
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 12
Number of defining phases 12
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00210
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00874
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitudes information

Md:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 146319
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 19:16:35

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 146319
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. 1991-07-26T01:31:14.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 349 0.9657 0.62 0.2
--.SDI.Z. 1991-07-26T01:31:12.88 10.0 undecidable manual SG 150 0.9435 -0.03 0.7
--.ASS.Z. 1991-07-26T01:31:03.32 10.0 undecidable manual SG 323 0.6438 -0.23 0.7
--.ARV.Z. 1991-07-26T01:31:00.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 349 0.9657 0.19 1.5
--.SDI.Z. 1991-07-26T01:30:59.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 150 0.9435 -0.25 1.4
--.MNS.Z. 1991-07-26T01:30:55.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 248 0.3996 -0.47 0.4
--.ASS.Z. 1991-07-26T01:30:54.17 10.0 undecidable manual PG 323 0.6438 0.32 1.5
--.ALP.Z. 1991-07-26T01:30:53.43 10.0 undecidable manual SG 48 0.3663 -0.94 0
--.AQU.Z. 1991-07-26T01:30:51.30 10.0 undecidable manual SG 139 0.2331 0.77 0.1
--.MNS.Z. 1991-07-26T01:30:49.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 248 0.3996 -0.18 2
--.ALP.Z. 1991-07-26T01:30:48.33 10.0 undecidable manual PG 48 0.3663 -0.21 1.9
--.AQU.Z. 1991-07-26T01:30:46.43 10.0 undecidable manual PG 139 0.2331 0.26 1.8
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