Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.4 on date 11-04-1996 and time 10:24:50 (Italy) in region 1 km SW Boscoreale (NA)

A magnitude Md 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 1 km SW Boscoreale (NA), on

  • 11-04-1996 08:24:50 (UTC)
  • 11-04-1996 10:24:50 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.7720, 14.4700 at 5 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

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
Boscoreale NA 1 28072 28072
Boscotrecase NA 1 10363 38435
Torre Annunziata NA 2 42789 81224
Trecase NA 3 9097 90321
Pompei NA 4 25358 115679
Terzigno NA 5 18968 134647
Scafati SA 5 50787 185434
Santa Maria la Carità NA 7 11722 197156
Poggiomarino NA 7 21976 219132
San Giuseppe Vesuviano NA 8 30657 249789
Sant'Antonio Abate NA 9 19743 269532
Castellammare di Stabia NA 9 66466 335998
Ottaviano NA 9 23860 359858
Angri SA 9 34002 393860
Torre del Greco NA 9 86275 480135
Lettere NA 10 6188 486323
Casola di Napoli NA 10 3898 490221
San Marzano sul Sarno SA 10 10442 500663
Gragnano NA 10 29136 529799
Striano NA 10 8397 538196
Somma Vesuviana NA 11 35233 573429
Ercolano NA 11 53709 627138
San Gennaro Vesuviano NA 11 11966 639104
Portici NA 11 55274 694378
San Sebastiano al Vesuvio NA 11 9196 703574
San Valentino Torio SA 11 10947 714521
Massa di Somma NA 11 5444 719965
Pimonte NA 11 5980 725945
Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino SA 12 8909 734854
Corbara SA 12 2545 737399
Sant'Anastasia NA 12 27671 765070
Pollena Trocchia NA 12 13562 778632
Vico Equense NA 12 20969 799601
Palma Campania NA 13 15978 815579
San Giorgio a Cremano NA 13 45557 861136
Pagani SA 13 35834 896970
Sarno SA 14 31529 928499
Cercola NA 14 18267 946766
Carbonara di Nola NA 15 2429 949195
Nocera Inferiore SA 15 46043 995238
Meta NA 15 8015 1003253
Domicella AV 16 1862 1005115
Positano SA 16 3955 1009070
Volla NA 16 23755 1032825
Saviano NA 16 15982 1048807
Piano di Sorrento NA 16 13109 1061916
Agerola NA 16 7673 1069589
Sant'Agnello NA 16 9122 1078711
Scisciano NA 16 5994 1084705
Pomigliano d'Arco NA 16 39922 1124627
Tramonti SA 17 4171 1128798
Liveri NA 17 1607 1130405
San Vitaliano NA 17 6461 1136866
Castello di Cisterna NA 17 7869 1144735
Brusciano NA 17 16466 1161201
San Paolo Bel Sito NA 17 3513 1164714
Marigliano NA 17 30157 1194871
Marzano di Nola AV 17 1727 1196598
Nocera Superiore SA 17 24263 1220861
Scala SA 17 1533 1222394
Mariglianella NA 18 7787 1230181
Sorrento NA 18 16679 1246860
Nola NA 18 34431 1281291
Ravello SA 18 2490 1283781
Pago del Vallo di Lauro AV 18 1830 1285611
Furore SA 18 776 1286387
Lauro AV 18 3509 1289896
Quindici AV 18 1938 1291834
Praiano SA 19 2047 1293881
Casalnuovo di Napoli NA 19 49855 1343736
Taurano AV 19 1546 1345282
Roccapiemonte SA 19 9060 1354342
Minori SA 19 2752 1357094
Amalfi SA 19 5149 1362243
Atrani SA 19 846 1363089
Conca dei Marini SA 19 696 1363785
Siano SA 19 9979 1373764
Castel San Giorgio SA 19 13702 1387466
Casamarciano NA 19 3289 1390755
Cimitile NA 19 7280 1398035
Visciano NA 20 4454 1402489
Moschiano AV 20 1673 1404162
Maiori SA 20 5573 1409735
Napoli NA 20 974074 2383809

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
5 Km W of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
9 Km N of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
9 Km E of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
11 Km E of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
11 Km SE of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
20 Km E of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
21 Km SE of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
21 Km SE of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
21 Km W of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
22 Km SE of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
27 Km W of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
27 Km SE of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
29 Km SE of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
32 Km SE of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
32 Km SW of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
33 Km E of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
36 Km SE of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
47 Km W of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
48 Km SW of Benevento (60091 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 2.4 1996-04-11
08:24:50
40.772 14.47 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 244139
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1996-04-11 08:24:50 ± 0.378
Latitude 40.7720 ± 0.0285
Longitude 14.4700 ± 0.0258
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 244139

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) 3844.7
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 198
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) 0.00380
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00931
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitude information

Md:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 244139
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 20:51:02
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.SGO.Z. 1996-04-11T08:25:13.83 10.0 undecidable manual SG 108 0.666 -1.06 0.2
--.RFI.Z. 1996-04-11T08:25:13.24 10.0 undecidable manual SG 325 0.6327 -0.79 0.4
--.MGR.Z. 1996-04-11T08:25:11.84 10.0 undecidable manual PG 127 1.0323 0.38 1.3
--.CI9.Z. 1996-04-11T08:25:07.65 10.0 undecidable manual SG 78 0.4218 0.54 0.6
--.MU9.Z. 1996-04-11T08:25:07.30 10.0 undecidable manual PG 90 0.7659 0.82 0.8
--.RFI.Z. 1996-04-11T08:25:04.40 10.0 undecidable manual PG 325 0.6327 0.31 1.8
--.SGO.Z. 1996-04-11T08:25:03.95 10.0 undecidable manual PG 108 0.666 -0.64 1.2
--.CI9.Z. 1996-04-11T08:24:59.75 10.0 undecidable manual PG 78 0.4218 -0.35 1.8
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