Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 26-09-1997 and time 17:40:08 (Italy) in region 2 km SE Nocera Umbra (PG)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 2 km SE Nocera Umbra (PG), on

  • 26-09-1997 15:40:08 (UTC)
  • 26-09-1997 17:40:08 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.0960, 12.7990 at 6 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 2 5839 5839
Valtopina PG 5 1398 7237
Serravalle di Chienti MC 13 1070 8307
Sefro MC 14 422 8729
Fiuminata MC 15 1402 10131
Assisi PG 15 28299 38430
Gualdo Tadino PG 15 15208 53638
Spello PG 15 8645 62283
Foligno PG 17 57155 119438
Valfabbrica PG 18 3389 122827
Pioraco MC 18 1134 123961
Monte Cavallo MC 20 145 124106

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
17 Km NE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
33 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
61 Km N of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
82 Km SW of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
85 Km E of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
85 Km S of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
88 Km NW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
91 Km S of Pesaro (94582 inhabitants)
94 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 2.3
ML-VAX 2.1
1997-09-26
15:40:08
43.096 12.799 7 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 279969
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1997-09-26 15:40:08 ± 0.319
Latitude 43.0960 ± 0.0103
Longitude 12.7990 ± 0.0222
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 279969

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) 2136.7
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 134
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 19
Number of defining phases 19
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.6
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00097
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01417
Number of stations at which the event was observed 10
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 10
Magnitudes information

Md:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 279969
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:24:20

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 279969
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. 1997-09-26T15:40:47.54 10.0 undecidable manual SN 157 1.1544 -0.49 0.6
--.CSNT.Z. 1997-09-26T15:40:47.65 10.0 undecidable manual SN 289 1.1544 -0.34 0.7
--.SFI.Z. 1997-09-26T15:40:46.34 10.0 undecidable manual SG 319 1.0656 0.7 0.5
--.AQU.Z. 1997-09-26T15:40:38.38 10.0 undecidable manual SG 148 0.8658 -0.92 0.4
--.SDI.Z. 1997-09-26T15:40:37.75 10.0 undecidable manual PN 151 1.5762 0.55 1.2
--.CRE.Z. 1997-09-26T15:40:36.41 10.0 undecidable manual SG 310 0.7992 -1.1 0.3
--.MNS.Z. 1997-09-26T15:40:35.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 186 0.7104 0.44 0.8
--.PQ9.Z. 1997-09-26T15:40:32.28 10.0 undecidable manual PN 157 1.1544 0.75 1.1
--.CSNT.Z. 1997-09-26T15:40:31.42 10.0 undecidable manual PN 289 1.1544 -0.08 1.8
--.FB9.Z. 1997-09-26T15:40:31.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 358 0.5883 0.82 0.5
--.SFI.Z. 1997-09-26T15:40:31.49 10.0 undecidable manual PG 319 1.0656 1.34 0.4
--.AQU.Z. 1997-09-26T15:40:27.30 10.0 undecidable manual PG 148 0.8658 0.82 1.2
--.CRE.Z. 1997-09-26T15:40:25.39 10.0 undecidable manual PG 310 0.7992 -0.06 2.2
--.ARV.Z. 1997-09-26T15:40:24.65 10.0 undecidable manual SG 14 0.4107 -0.27 0.8
--.MNS.Z. 1997-09-26T15:40:22.39 10.0 undecidable manual PG 186 0.7104 -1.36 0.4
--.FB9.Z. 1997-09-26T15:40:20.84 10.0 undecidable manual PG 358 0.5883 -0.67 1.5
--.ARV.Z. 1997-09-26T15:40:17.40 10.0 undecidable manual PG 14 0.4107 -0.78 1.3
--.ASS.Z. 1997-09-26T15:40:13.86 10.0 undecidable manual SG 252 0.111 0 0.9
--.ASS.Z. 1997-09-26T15:40:11.76 10.0 undecidable manual PG 252 0.111 -0.04 2.2
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