Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.1 on date 26-09-1997 and time 17:16:49 (Italy) in region 4 km N Nocera Umbra (PG)

A magnitude Md 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 4 km N Nocera Umbra (PG), on

  • 26-09-1997 15:16:49 (UTC)
  • 26-09-1997 17:16:49 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.1430, 12.7790 at 7 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
Nocera Umbra PG 4 5839 5839
Valtopina PG 9 1398 7237
Gualdo Tadino PG 10 15208 22445
Fiuminata MC 14 1402 23847
Sefro MC 14 422 24269
Valfabbrica PG 15 3389 27658
Assisi PG 15 28299 55957
Serravalle di Chienti MC 16 1070 57027
Fossato di Vico PG 17 2840 59867
Pioraco MC 17 1134 61001
Esanatoglia MC 18 2034 63035
Spello PG 19 8645 71680

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
22 Km N of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
32 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
66 Km N of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
80 Km SW of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
80 Km S of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
81 Km E of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
86 Km S of Pesaro (94582 inhabitants)
93 Km NW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
98 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 2.0
1997-09-26
15:16:49
43.143 12.779 7 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 279919
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1997-09-26 15:16:49 ± 0.235
Latitude 43.1430 ± 0.0108
Longitude 12.7790 ± 0.0206
Depth (km) 7 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 279919

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) 2058.5
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 133
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 12
Number of defining phases 12
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00105
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01457
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitudes information

Md:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 279919
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:24:17

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 279919
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. 1997-09-26T15:17:17.31 10.0 undecidable manual PN 151 1.6206 -0.47 0.7
--.CRE.Z. 1997-09-26T15:17:16.40 10.0 undecidable manual SG 308 0.7659 -0.07 0.8
--.MNS.Z. 1997-09-26T15:17:15.43 10.0 undecidable manual SG 185 0.7548 -0.48 0.4
--.SFI.Z. 1997-09-26T15:17:11.67 10.0 undecidable manual PG! 318 1.0101 2.39 0
--.FB9.Z. 1997-09-26T15:17:08.27 10.0 undecidable manual SG 359 0.5439 -0.81 0.2
--.MNS.Z. 1997-09-26T15:17:05.55 10.0 undecidable manual PG 185 0.7548 1.01 0.3
--.ARV.Z. 1997-09-26T15:17:04.23 10.0 undecidable manual SG 18 0.3663 0.72 0.3
--.CRE.Z. 1997-09-26T15:17:04.82 10.0 undecidable manual PG 308 0.7659 0.17 1.9
--.FB9.Z. 1997-09-26T15:17:00.63 10.0 undecidable manual PG 359 0.5439 0.03 2.2
--.ARV.Z. 1997-09-26T15:16:57.31 10.0 undecidable manual PG 18 0.3663 -0.07 2.2
--.ASS.Z. 1997-09-26T15:16:54.40 10.0 undecidable manual SG 228 0.1221 0.05 0.9
--.ASS.Z. 1997-09-26T15:16:51.92 10.0 undecidable manual PG 228 0.1221 -0.17 2
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