Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.0 on date 20-01-1996 and time 19:59:12 (Italy) in region 4 km SW Prignano sulla Secchia (MO)

A magnitude Md 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 4 km SW Prignano sulla Secchia (MO), on

  • 20-01-1996 18:59:12 (UTC)
  • 20-01-1996 19:59:12 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.4140, 10.6590 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
Prignano sulla Secchia MO 4 3747 3747
Montefiorino MO 7 2203 5950
Toano RE 9 4463 10413
Polinago MO 9 1672 12085
Baiso RE 10 3315 15400
Palagano MO 10 2194 17594
Serramazzoni MO 11 8282 25876
Carpineti RE 12 4064 29940
Castellarano RE 12 15232 45172
Lama Mocogno MO 13 2734 47906
Frassinoro MO 15 1926 49832
Viano RE 15 3374 53206
Villa Minozzo RE 16 3750 56956
Pavullo nel Frignano MO 16 17383 74339
Casina RE 17 4504 78843
Sassuolo MO 17 40853 119696
Fiorano Modenese MO 19 17160 136856
Montecreto MO 19 940 137796

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
32 Km S of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
34 Km SW of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
45 Km SW of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
50 Km SE of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
55 Km W of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
57 Km NW of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
58 Km NE of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
59 Km NE of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
65 Km N of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
69 Km NW of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
69 Km NE of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
74 Km E of La Spezia (93959 inhabitants)
80 Km N of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
84 Km NW of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
84 Km W of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
86 Km NW of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
89 Km SW of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
94 Km SE of Cremona (71901 inhabitants)
98 Km W of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
100 Km N of Livorno (159219 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 2.0 1996-01-20
18:59:12
44.414 10.659 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 240489
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1996-01-20 18:59:12 ± 0.322
Latitude 44.4140 ± 0.0219
Longitude 10.6590 ± 0.0196
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 240489

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) 2890.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 193
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 8
Number of defining phases 8
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) 0.00154
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00623
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:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 240489
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 20:47:36
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.PII.Z. 1996-01-20T18:59:35.71 10.0 undecidable manual SG 187 0.6882 -1 0.2
--.PII.Z. 1996-01-20T18:59:27.25 10.0 undecidable manual PG 187 0.6882 0.83 0.6
--.BDI.Z. 1996-01-20T18:59:26.13 10.0 undecidable manual SG 187 0.3552 0.49 0.7
--.ZC9.Z. 1996-01-20T18:59:22.70 10.0 undecidable manual SG 104 0.2331 0.84 0.3
--.EB9.Z. 1996-01-20T18:59:20.36 10.0 undecidable manual SG 271 0.1665 0.43 0.7
--.BDI.Z. 1996-01-20T18:59:19.54 10.0 undecidable manual PG 187 0.3552 -0.49 1.6
--.ZC9.Z. 1996-01-20T18:59:17.39 10.0 undecidable manual PG 104 0.2331 -0.45 1.7
--.EB9.Z. 1996-01-20T18:59:16.56 10.0 undecidable manual PG 271 0.1665 -0.17 2.2
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