Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 30-09-1997 and time 09:44:38 (Italy) in region 6 km W Serravalle di Chienti (MC)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 6 km W Serravalle di Chienti (MC), on

  • 30-09-1997 07:44:38 (UTC)
  • 30-09-1997 09:44:38 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.0970, 12.8850 at 4 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
Serravalle di Chienti MC 6 1070 1070
Sefro MC 8 422 1492
Nocera Umbra PG 8 5839 7331
Fiuminata MC 11 1402 8733
Valtopina PG 11 1398 10131
Pioraco MC 12 1134 11265
Muccia MC 13 915 12180
Pieve Torina MC 15 1458 13638
Monte Cavallo MC 15 145 13783
Camerino MC 16 6974 20757
Pievebovigliana MC 17 866 21623
Gualdo Tadino PG 17 15208 36831
Fiordimonte MC 18 202 37033
Esanatoglia MC 18 2034 39067
Castelraimondo MC 19 4587 43654

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
21 Km NE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
40 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
63 Km NE of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
77 Km SW of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
83 Km NW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
84 Km S of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
91 Km S of Pesaro (94582 inhabitants)
91 Km E of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
93 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 2.3
ML-VAX 1.6
1997-09-30
07:44:38
43.097 12.885 4 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 285429
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1997-09-30 07:44:38 ± 0.343
Latitude 43.0970 ± 0.0114
Longitude 12.8850 ± 0.0254
Depth (km) 4 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 285429

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) 2424.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 146
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 14
Number of defining phases 14
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) 0.00154
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01384
Number of stations at which the event was observed 9
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitudes information

Md:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 285429
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:29:05

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 285429
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. 1997-09-30T07:45:08.16 10.0 undecidable manual PN 153 1.5318 1.81 0.1
--.AQU.Z. 1997-09-30T07:45:07.13 10.0 undecidable manual SG 152 0.8214 -0.84 0.2
--.CRE.Z. 1997-09-30T07:45:07.94 10.0 undecidable manual SG 307 0.8547 -0.76 0.3
--.PQ9.Z. 1997-09-30T07:45:01.32 10.0 undecidable manual PN 160 1.1322 0.55 1.2
--.SFI.Z. 1997-09-30T07:45:00.32 10.0 undecidable manual PN 317 1.0989 0.05 1.4
--.FB9.Z. 1997-09-30T07:45:00.93 10.0 undecidable manual SG 352 0.5883 0.46 0.6
--.CRE.Z. 1997-09-30T07:44:56.31 10.0 undecidable manual PG 307 0.8547 0.55 1.2
--.ARV.Z. 1997-09-30T07:44:54.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 5 0.3996 0.8 0.3
--.AQU.Z. 1997-09-30T07:44:54.84 10.0 undecidable manual PG 152 0.8214 -0.5 1
--.MNS.Z. 1997-09-30T07:44:53.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 191 0.7215 -0.36 1.3
--.FB9.Z. 1997-09-30T07:44:50.53 10.0 positive manual PG 352 0.5883 -0.48 2.6
--.ARV.Z. 1997-09-30T07:44:47.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 5 0.3996 -0.1 1.7
--.ASS.Z. 1997-09-30T07:44:45.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 258 0.1665 0.63 0.4
--.ASS.Z. 1997-09-30T07:44:41.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 258 0.1665 -0.2 1.7
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