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Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.1 on date 24-12-1992 and time 22:27:55 (Italy) in region 5 km S Vernio (PO)

A magnitude Md 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 5 km S Vernio (PO), on

  • 24-12-1992 21:27:55 (UTC)
  • 24-12-1992 22:27:55 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.0100, 11.1740 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.

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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
Vernio PO 5 6060 6060
Barberino di Mugello FI 5 10836 16896
Cantagallo PO 6 3105 20001
Vaiano PO 6 9895 29896
Scarperia e San Piero FI 13 12217 42113
Montemurlo PO 14 18456 60569
Vaglia FI 14 5073 65642
Montale PT 15 10737 76379
Castiglione dei Pepoli BO 15 5648 82027
Prato PO 16 191150 273177
Calenzano FI 16 17489 290666
Sambuca Pistoiese PT 18 1626 292292
Agliana PT 18 17525 309817
Borgo San Lorenzo FI 18 18211 328028
Camugnano BO 19 1885 329913
Sesto Fiorentino FI 20 48958 378871

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
16 Km NE of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
22 Km E of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
28 Km N of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
28 Km N of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
56 Km S of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
57 Km E of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
58 Km SW of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
64 Km W of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
70 Km E of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
73 Km W of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
74 Km S of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
76 Km E of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
78 Km N of Siena (53903 inhabitants)
83 Km E of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
83 Km NW of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
86 Km NE of Livorno (159219 inhabitants)
86 Km E of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
87 Km W of Cesena (96758 inhabitants)
88 Km SE of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
89 Km S of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
94 Km W of Ravenna (159116 inhabitants)
99 Km SW of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
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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 2.1
ML-VAX 1.6 		1992-12-24
21:27:55		 44.01 11.174 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 177689
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1992-12-24 21:27:55 ± 0.149
Latitude 44.0100 ± 0.0201
Longitude 11.1740 ± 0.0144
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 177689

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) 2512.2
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 15
Number of defining phases 15
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.5
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00332
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00607
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
Magnitudes information

Md:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 177689
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 19:46:34

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 177689
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
--.CRE.Z. 1992-12-24T21:28:19.71 10.0 undecidable manual SG 124 0.6771 0.23 0.6
--.GU9.Z. 1992-12-24T21:28:14.86 10.0 undecidable manual SG 308 0.5439 -0.06 0.8
--.SFI.Z. 1992-12-24T21:28:13.32 10.0 undecidable manual SG 101 0.4995 -0.18 0.8
--.BDI.Z. 1992-12-24T21:28:11.11 10.0 undecidable manual SG 277 0.4107 0.13 0.8
--.PGD.Z. 1992-12-24T21:28:11.20 10.0 undecidable manual SG 108 0.4107 0.09 0.8
--.MME.Z. 1992-12-24T21:28:10.43 10.0 undecidable manual SG 298 0.3774 0.45 0.6
--.CRE.Z. 1992-12-24T21:28:10.25 10.0 undecidable manual PG 124 0.6771 0.84 0.6
--.ZC9.Z. 1992-12-24T21:28:10.52 10.0 undecidable manual SG 337 0.3663 1.09 0.1
--.PII.Z. 1992-12-24T21:28:07.71 10.0 undecidable manual PG 238 0.5439 0.75 0.8
--.GU9.Z. 1992-12-24T21:28:06.21 10.0 undecidable manual PG 308 0.5439 -0.57 1.2
--.SFI.Z. 1992-12-24T21:28:05.31 10.0 undecidable manual PG 101 0.4995 -0.65 1.1
--.ZC9.Z. 1992-12-24T21:28:04.37 10.0 undecidable manual PG 337 0.3663 0.76 0.9
--.PGD.Z. 1992-12-24T21:28:04.10 10.0 undecidable manual PG 108 0.4107 -0.38 1.7
--.MME.Z. 1992-12-24T21:28:03.46 10.0 positive manual PG 298 0.3774 -0.46 3
--.BDI.Z. 1992-12-24T21:28:03.95 10.0 undecidable manual PG 277 0.4107 -0.55 1.3
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