Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 19-12-2015 and time 17:35:36 (UTC) in region 5 km NW Chiusdino (SI)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 5 km NW Chiusdino (SI), on

  • 19-12-2015 17:35:36 (UTC)
  • 19-12-2015 18:35:36 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.1970, 11.0540 at 6 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
Chiusdino SI 5 1903 1903
Radicondoli SI 7 914 2817
Montieri GR 8 1204 4021
Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina PI 12 2231 6252
Monticiano SI 12 1571 7823
Casole d'Elsa SI 16 3897 11720
Sovicille SI 17 10116 21836
Monterotondo Marittimo GR 17 1371 23207
Pomarance PI 19 5897 29104

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
26 Km SW of Siena (53903 inhabitants)
49 Km N of Grosseto (82087 inhabitants)
63 Km S of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
66 Km S of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
72 Km SE of Livorno (159219 inhabitants)
74 Km W of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
76 Km S of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
78 Km SE of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
83 Km S of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
85 Km SE of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
99 Km SE of Viareggio (62467 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
ML 1.6 2015-12-19
17:35:36
43.1973 11.0542 6 2016-02-19
13:23:08
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 23512231
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.6 2015-12-19
17:35:36
43.2007 11.0553 5 2015-12-19
17:42:32
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 22753241
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2015-12-19 17:35:36 ± 0.17
Latitude 43.1973 ± 0.0081
Longitude 11.0542 ± 0.0148
Depth (km) 6 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 23512231

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 934
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 859
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 99
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 930.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 106
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 16
Number of defining phases 16
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.41
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.13760
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.77072
Number of stations at which the event was observed 9
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitudes information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 7
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 23512231
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2016-02-16 07:33:01

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 7
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 22753241
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-12-19 17:42:32
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MAON.HHZ. 2015-12-19T17:36:03.08 0.6 undecidable manual S 176 85.5477 50 0.37 42
IV.CELB.HHZ. 2015-12-19T17:36:01.92 0.6 undecidable manual S 234 84.7485 50 -0.58 39
IV.PII.HHZ. 2015-12-19T17:35:58.92 0.3 undecidable manual S 324 72.1722 50 -0.21 66
IV.ARCI.HHZ. 2015-12-19T17:35:53.09 0.6 undecidable manual S 138 51.3153 50 -0.49 43
IV.MAON.HHZ. 2015-12-19T17:35:52.42 0.3 undecidable manual P 176 85.5477 50 0.87 52
IV.CELB.HHZ. 2015-12-19T17:35:52.12 0.1 negative manual P 234 84.7485 50 0.68 76
IV.CASP.HHZ. 2015-12-19T17:35:51.46 0.3 undecidable manual S 199 47.619 50 -1.13 50
IV.PII.HHZ. 2015-12-19T17:35:50.06 0.3 undecidable manual P 324 72.1722 50 0.57 61
IV.CSNT.HHZ. 2015-12-19T17:35:48.60 0.6 undecidable manual S 32 36.0417 100 -0.41 45
IV.CRMI.HNN. 2015-12-19T17:35:48.63 0.6 undecidable manual P 355 66.6777 50 -0.02 46
IV.ARCI.HHZ. 2015-12-19T17:35:46.66 0.6 undecidable manual P 138 51.3153 50 0.37 44
IV.CASP.HHZ. 2015-12-19T17:35:45.68 0.3 undecidable manual P 199 47.619 50 -0.04 72
IV.OSSC.HHZ. 2015-12-19T17:35:44.14 0.3 undecidable manual P 23 39.3273 99 -0.17 71
IV.CSNT.HHZ. 2015-12-19T17:35:43.59 0.1 positive manual P 32 36.0417 100 -0.06 97
IV.TRIF.HHZ. 2015-12-19T17:35:41.61 0.6 undecidable manual S 233 15.2736 112 -0.43 47
IV.TRIF.HHZ. 2015-12-19T17:35:39.74 0.1 positive manual P 233 15.2736 112 0.11 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.ARCI.HHN. ML:1.1 0.0000371 1.28 AML other m 2015-12-19T17:35:53.91
IV.ARCI.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00003945 1.34 AML other m 2015-12-19T17:35:53.57
IV.CASP.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000222 0.32 AML other m 2015-12-19T17:35:51.65
IV.CASP.HHE. ML:1.7 0.0001435 0.18 AML other m 2015-12-19T17:35:55.83
IV.CELB.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00012815 0.08 AML other m 2015-12-19T17:37:03.84
IV.CELB.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00009975 0.06 AML other m 2015-12-19T17:37:03.92
IV.CSNT.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00007005 0.2 AML other m 2015-12-19T17:35:48.71
IV.CSNT.HHE. ML:1.4 0.0000896 0.3 AML other m 2015-12-19T17:35:49.23
IV.MAON.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00007335 0.18 AML other m 2015-12-19T17:36:04.58
IV.MAON.HHN. ML:1.5 0.0000418 0.28 AML other m 2015-12-19T17:36:04.83
IV.OSSC.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00007555000000000001 0.26 AML other m 2015-12-19T17:35:52.48
IV.OSSC.HHN. ML:1.2 0.0000621 1.58 AML other m 2015-12-19T17:35:51.43
IV.TRIF.HHN. ML:2.4 0.002885 1.12 AML other m 2015-12-19T17:35:42.65
IV.TRIF.HHE. ML:2.5 0.0033250000000000003 0.26 AML other m 2015-12-19T17:35:42.56
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