Earthquake with magnitude of M 3.0 on date 09-12-1985 and time 14:55:36 (Italy) in region Albania [Land]

A magnitude M 3.0 earthquake occured in region: Albania [Land], on

  • 09-12-1985 13:55:36 (UTC)
  • 09-12-1985 14:55:36 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.1330, 20.0960 at 5 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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No Italian municipalities within 100 km from the epicenter with at least 50000 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
M 3.0 1985-12-09
13:55:36
42.133 20.096 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 17759
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1985-12-09 13:55:36 ± 0.313
Latitude 42.1330 ± 0.0289
Longitude 20.0960 ± 0.0324
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 17759

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) 4180.9
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 133
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 17
Number of defining phases 17
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.7
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00413
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.06176
Number of stations at which the event was observed 17
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 17
Magnitude information

M:3.0

Field Value
Value 3.0
Uncertainty
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude M
Reference to an origin 17759
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 09:50:03
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.FO1.Z. 1985-12-09T13:57:17.50 10.0 undecidable manual PN 312 6.8598 -0.38 1
--.VOY.Z. 1985-12-09T13:57:05.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 312 5.9052 0.19 1.1
--.CEY.Z. 1985-12-09T13:57:00.20 10.0 undecidable manual PN 313 5.439 1.88 0.2
--.ASS.Z. 1985-12-09T13:56:59.80 10.0 undecidable manual PN 281 5.5389 -0.03 1.2
--.MNS.Z. 1985-12-09T13:56:58.50 10.0 undecidable manual PN 274 5.4834 -0.46 1.1
--.SD1.Z. 1985-12-09T13:56:47.50 10.0 undecidable manual PN 266 4.6842 -0.52 1.2
--.DUI.Z. 1985-12-09T13:56:42.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 265 4.218 0.46 1.3
--.ORI.Z. 1985-12-09T13:56:32.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 233 3.441 1.04 0.9
--.BRT.Z. 1985-12-09T13:56:18.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 240 2.5308 -0.48 1.5
--.LCI.Z. 1985-12-09T13:56:17.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 219 2.331 1.33 0.6
--.VAY.Z. 1985-12-09T13:56:13.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 112 2.0091 1.73 0.3
--.SAR.Z. 1985-12-09T13:56:11.40 10.0 undecidable manual PN 325 2.1201 -1.36 0.6
--.OHR.Z. 1985-12-09T13:55:58.20 10.0 undecidable manual PN 152 1.1433 -1.17 0.8
--.SKO.Z. 1985-12-09T13:55:56.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 98 1.0101 -0.63 1.3
--.TIR.Z. 1985-12-09T13:55:53.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 192 0.7992 0.16 1.6
--.PHP.Z. 1985-12-09T13:55:47.30 10.0 undecidable manual PG 149 0.5106 -0.64 1.3
--.SDA.Z. 1985-12-09T13:55:45.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 254 0.4551 -1.13 0.8
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