Earthquake with magnitude of Md 1.9 on date 12-05-1993 and time 02:56:28 (Italy) in region 2 km SW Pollina (PA)

A magnitude Md 1.9 earthquake occured in region: 2 km SW Pollina (PA), on

  • 12-05-1993 00:56:28 (UTC)
  • 12-05-1993 02:56:28 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.9820, 14.1350 at 4 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
Pollina PA 2 2974 2974
Castelbuono PA 7 8943 11917
San Mauro Castelverde PA 9 1701 13618
Tusa ME 9 2925 16543
Cefalù PA 12 14393 30936
Isnello PA 12 1589 32525
Geraci Siculo PA 14 1945 34470
Pettineo ME 14 1350 35820
Gratteri PA 14 963 36783
Motta d'Affermo ME 15 739 37522
Lascari PA 17 3588 41110
Reitano ME 18 806 41916
Collesano PA 19 4054 45970
Castel di Lucio ME 19 1294 47264
Santo Stefano di Camastra ME 19 4694 51958
Petralia Sottana PA 20 2821 54779

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
55 Km N of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
56 Km E of Bagheria (55387 inhabitants)
69 Km E of Palermo (674435 inhabitants)
89 Km NE of Agrigento (59770 inhabitants)
99 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
100 Km W of Acireale (52622 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 1.9 1993-05-12
00:56:28
37.982 14.135 4 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 184969
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1993-05-12 00:56:28 ± 0.139
Latitude 37.9820 ± 0.0074
Longitude 14.1350 ± 0.0058
Depth (km) 4 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 184969

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) 966.4
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 132
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 7
Number of defining phases 7
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) 0.00008
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00397
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitude information

Md:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 184969
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 19:53:37
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.MNO.Z. 1993-05-12T00:56:38.69 10.0 undecidable manual PG 96 0.444 0.04 0.6
--.GIB.Z. 1993-05-12T00:56:32.54 10.0 undecidable manual SG 275 0.0777 0.26 0
--.CS9.Z. 1993-05-12T00:56:31.41 10.0 undecidable manual SG 228 0.0666 -0.21 0.1
--.CS9.Z. 1993-05-12T00:56:30.47 10.0 positive manual PG 228 0.0666 0.06 2.7
--.GIB.Z. 1993-05-12T00:56:30.72 10.0 positive manual PG 275 0.0777 -0.07 2.6
--.PL9.Z. 1993-05-12T00:56:30.24 10.0 undecidable manual SG 34 0.0111 0.16 0.2
--.PL9.Z. 1993-05-12T00:56:29.39 10.0 undecidable manual PG 34 0.0111 -0.13 0.8
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