Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 29-08-2016 and time 07:06:53 (Italy) in region 7 km W Montegallo (AP)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 7 km W Montegallo (AP), on

  • 29-08-2016 05:06:53 (UTC)
  • 29-08-2016 07:06:53 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.8300, 13.2490 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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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
Montegallo AP 7 523 523
Arquata del Tronto AP 7 1178 1701
Montemonaco AP 10 604 2305
Castelsantangelo sul Nera MC 11 281 2586
Norcia PG 13 4957 7543
Acquasanta Terme AP 15 2916 10459
Montefortino FM 15 1178 11637
Accumoli RI 15 667 12304
Ussita MC 16 444 12748
Visso MC 17 1107 13855
Preci PG 18 724 14579
Bolognola MC 19 142 14721
Roccafluvione AP 19 2010 16731
Palmiano AP 19 196 16927
Amandola FM 19 3629 20556
Comunanza AP 20 3166 23722

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
42 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
47 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
55 Km N of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
58 Km NE of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
77 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
82 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
89 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
90 Km S of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
92 Km NW of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.6 2016-08-29
05:06:53
42.8295 13.2492 10 2016-08-29
05:17:56
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 27592901
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2016-08-29 05:06:53 ± 0.04
Latitude 42.8295 ± 0.0027
Longitude 13.2492 ± 0.0037
Depth (km) 10 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 27592901

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 341
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 216
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 46
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 340.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 89
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 23
Number of defining phases 18
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.14
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.51261
Number of stations at which the event was observed 13
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitude information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 27592901
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2016-08-29 05:17:56
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SGG.HHZ. 2016-08-29T05:07:42.99 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -2.22 0
IV.PE3.EHZ. 2016-08-29T05:07:25.99 3.0 undecidable manual S -3.66 0
IV.EL6.EHZ. 2016-08-29T05:07:12.99 3.0 undecidable manual S 56.8986 0.67 0
IV.ARRO.EHZ. 2016-08-29T05:07:09.04 0.6 undecidable manual S 235 48.2184 50 0.28 44
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2016-08-29T05:07:05.77 0.6 undecidable manual S 128 36.9297 50 0.03 48
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2016-08-29T05:07:05.26 0.6 undecidable manual S 185 35.6421 50 -0.15 47
IV.FOSV.EHZ. 2016-08-29T05:07:04.83 3.0 negative manual P -0.21 0
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2016-08-29T05:07:03.69 0.3 undecidable manual S 353 29.3484 50 -0.03 73
IV.EL6.EHZ. 2016-08-29T05:07:03.53 3.0 negative manual P 56.8986 -0.13 0
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2016-08-29T05:07:03.09 0.6 undecidable manual S 330 26.4513 110 0.22 47
IV.ARRO.EHZ. 2016-08-29T05:07:02.40 1.0 undecidable manual P 235 48.2184 50 0.26 22
IV.T1243.HHZ. 2016-08-29T05:07:01.59 0.6 undecidable manual S 132 21.9669 114 0.18 48
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2016-08-29T05:07:00.27 0.6 undecidable manual P 185 35.6421 50 0.06 48
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2016-08-29T05:07:00.19 0.3 negative manual P 128 36.9297 50 -0.21 69
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2016-08-29T05:06:59.09 1.0 positive manual P 353 29.3484 50 -0.14 24
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2016-08-29T05:06:58.55 0.1 negative manual P 330 26.4513 110 -0.19 94
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2016-08-29T05:06:58.05 0.6 undecidable manual S 332 10.2786 133 0.05 50
IV.T1243.HHZ. 2016-08-29T05:06:57.87 0.1 undecidable manual P 132 21.9669 114 -0.03 98
IV.NRCA.HNZ. 2016-08-29T05:06:57.86 0.6 undecidable manual S 272 10.9779 131 -0.31 47
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2016-08-29T05:06:57.76 0.6 undecidable manual S 39 9.9789 134 -0.16 49
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2016-08-29T05:06:56.04 0.1 undecidable manual P 39 9.9789 134 0.16 97
IV.NRCA.HNZ. 2016-08-29T05:06:56.01 0.1 positive manual P 272 10.9779 131 -0.02 100
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2016-08-29T05:06:56.08 0.1 undecidable manual P 332 10.2786 133 0.15 98
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.NRCA.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0016200000000000001 0.76 AML other m 2016-08-29T05:06:57.92
IV.NRCA.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0016 0.16 AML other m 2016-08-29T05:06:58.70
IV.T1243.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0005815 0.26 AML other m 2016-08-29T05:07:01.84
IV.T1243.HHN. ML:2.0 0.000778 0.18 AML other m 2016-08-29T05:07:01.90
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