Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.4 on date 26-09-1997 and time 07:50:00 (UTC) in region 2 km E Nocera Umbra (PG)

A magnitude Md 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 2 km E Nocera Umbra (PG), on

  • 26-09-1997 07:50:00 (UTC)
  • 26-09-1997 09:50:00 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.1040, 12.8180 at 5 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
Nocera Umbra PG 2 5839 5839
Valtopina PG 7 1398 7237
Serravalle di Chienti MC 12 1070 8307
Sefro MC 12 422 8729
Fiuminata MC 13 1402 10131
Gualdo Tadino PG 15 15208 25339
Pioraco MC 16 1134 26473
Assisi PG 17 28299 54772
Spello PG 17 8645 63417
Muccia MC 19 915 64332
Valfabbrica PG 19 3389 67721
Foligno PG 19 57155 124876
Monte Cavallo MC 19 145 125021
Esanatoglia MC 20 2034 127055

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
19 Km NE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
35 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
62 Km N of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
81 Km SW of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
84 Km S of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
86 Km E of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
88 Km NW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
90 Km S of Pesaro (94582 inhabitants)
96 Km NE of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
96 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 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 2.4
ML-VAX 1.7
1997-09-26
07:50:00
43.104 12.818 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 279149
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1997-09-26 07:50:00 ± 0.304
Latitude 43.1040 ± 0.0152
Longitude 12.8180 ± 0.0260
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 279149

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) 2700.2
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 145
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 9
Number of defining phases 9
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) 0.00113
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01044
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitudes information

Md:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 279149
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:23:37

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 279149
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 13:07:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.PQ9.Z. 1997-09-26T07:50:23.71 10.0 undecidable manual PN 158 1.1544 0.4 1
--.FB9.Z. 1997-09-26T07:50:22.94 10.0 undecidable manual SG 357 0.5883 0.68 0.4
--.SFI.Z. 1997-09-26T07:50:22.87 10.0 undecidable manual PG 318 1.0656 0.98 0.3
--.CRE.Z. 1997-09-26T07:50:16.89 10.0 undecidable manual PG 309 0.8103 -0.35 1.3
--.ARV.Z. 1997-09-26T07:50:16.84 10.0 undecidable manual SG 12 0.3996 0.64 0.4
--.FB9.Z. 1997-09-26T07:50:13.29 10.0 undecidable manual PG 357 0.5883 0.23 1.7
--.ARV.Z. 1997-09-26T07:50:08.86 10.0 positive manual PG 12 0.3996 -0.7 1.7
--.ASS.Z. 1997-09-26T07:50:05.29 10.0 undecidable manual SG 250 0.1221 -0.43 0.6
--.ASS.Z. 1997-09-26T07:50:03.30 10.0 undecidable manual PG 250 0.1221 -0.21 1.7
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