Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.1 on date 26-09-1997 and time 12:09:40 (Italy) in region 5 km E Nocera Umbra (PG)

A magnitude Md 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 5 km E Nocera Umbra (PG), on

  • 26-09-1997 10:09:40 (UTC)
  • 26-09-1997 12:09:40 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.1200, 12.8500 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
Nocera Umbra PG 5 5839 5839
Sefro MC 9 422 6261
Serravalle di Chienti MC 10 1070 7331
Valtopina PG 10 1398 8729
Fiuminata MC 10 1402 10131
Pioraco MC 13 1134 11265
Gualdo Tadino PG 14 15208 26473
Muccia MC 16 915 27388
Esanatoglia MC 17 2034 29422
Camerino MC 18 6974 36396
Pieve Torina MC 18 1458 37854
Monte Cavallo MC 19 145 37999
Castelraimondo MC 20 4587 42586
Assisi PG 20 28299 70885

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
22 Km NE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
37 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
64 Km N of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
77 Km SW of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
82 Km S of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
86 Km NW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
87 Km E of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
88 Km S of Pesaro (94582 inhabitants)
96 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
99 Km NE of Viterbo (67173 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 2.1
ML-VAX 2.2
1997-09-26
10:09:40
43.12 12.85 6 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 279289
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1997-09-26 10:09:40 ± 0.255
Latitude 43.1200 ± 0.0064
Longitude 12.8500 ± 0.0192
Depth (km) 6 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 279289

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) 1713.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 158
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 7
Number of defining phases 7
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.1
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00138
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01417
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitudes information

Md:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 279289
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:23:45

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 279289
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
--.SDI.Z. 1997-09-26T10:10:09.23 10.0 undecidable manual PN 152 1.5762 -0.02 1.1
--.PQ9.Z. 1997-09-26T10:10:03.70 10.0 undecidable manual PN 159 1.1655 0.05 1.3
--.FB9.Z. 1997-09-26T10:10:02.48 10.0 undecidable manual SG 354 0.5661 0.43 0
--.CRE.Z. 1997-09-26T10:09:57.54 10.0 undecidable manual PG 307 0.8214 -0.14 1.1
--.FB9.Z. 1997-09-26T10:09:52.95 10.0 undecidable manual PG 354 0.5661 -0.14 1.1
--.ASS.Z. 1997-09-26T10:09:47.19 10.0 undecidable manual SG 248 0.1554 0.06 0.7
--.ASS.Z. 1997-09-26T10:09:44.53 10.0 undecidable manual PG 248 0.1554 0.06 1.7
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