Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.4 on date 24-10-2016 and time 08:22:33 (Italy) in region 6 km W Montemonaco (AP)

A magnitude ML 0.4 earthquake occured in region: 6 km W Montemonaco (AP), on

  • 24-10-2016 06:22:33 (UTC)
  • 24-10-2016 08:22:33 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.8890, 13.2600 at 7 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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
Montemonaco AP 6 604 604
Montegallo AP 8 523 1127
Castelsantangelo sul Nera MC 9 281 1408
Montefortino FM 9 1178 2586
Ussita MC 12 444 3030
Bolognola MC 12 142 3172
Amandola FM 13 3629 6801
Arquata del Tronto AP 13 1178 7979
Visso MC 15 1107 9086
Comunanza AP 15 3166 12252
Palmiano AP 16 196 12448
Sarnano MC 17 3264 15712
Norcia PG 17 4957 20669
Acquacanina MC 17 121 20790
Roccafluvione AP 18 2010 22800
Preci PG 18 724 23524
Acquasanta Terme AP 18 2916 26440
Fiastra MC 18 559 26999
Venarotta AP 19 2066 29065
Montefalcone Appennino FM 20 424 29489
Smerillo FM 20 365 29854

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
44 Km NW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
46 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
61 Km N of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
62 Km NE of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
75 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
84 Km S of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
84 Km NW of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
91 Km NW of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
95 Km NW of Chieti (51815 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 0.4 2016-10-24
06:22:33
42.8893 13.2598 7 2016-10-24
06:45:08
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 30502141
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2016-10-24 06:22:33 ± 0.14
Latitude 42.8893 ± 0.0036
Longitude 13.2598 ± 0.0037
Depth (km) 7 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 30502141

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 426
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 156
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 186
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 430.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 98
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) 0.2
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.05036
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.23742
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitude information

ML:0.4

Field Value
Value 0.4
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 30502141
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2016-10-24 06:45:08
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.T1243.HHZ. 2016-10-24T06:22:43.30 0.3 undecidable manual S 144 26.3514 105 -0.06 72
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2016-10-24T06:22:41.35 0.3 undecidable manual S 319 21.5673 108 -0.42 67
IV.T1216.EHZ. 2016-10-24T06:22:40.94 0.3 undecidable manual S 271 19.5693 109 -0.19 71
IV.T1243.HHZ. 2016-10-24T06:22:39.13 0.3 undecidable manual P 144 26.3514 105 -0.25 69
IV.NRCA.HHE. 2016-10-24T06:22:39.31 0.3 undecidable manual S 242 13.3755 117 0.17 72
IV.T1216.EHZ. 2016-10-24T06:22:38.17 0.3 undecidable manual P 271 19.5693 109 0.08 72
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2016-10-24T06:22:38.50 0.3 undecidable manual P 319 21.5673 108 0.05 73
XO.AM05.HNZ. 2016-10-24T06:22:38.84 0.3 undecidable manual S 38 12.3765 119 0.01 74
XO.AM05.HNZ. 2016-10-24T06:22:37.18 0.3 undecidable manual P 38 12.3765 119 0.42 68
IV.NRCA.HHE. 2016-10-24T06:22:37.01 0.3 undecidable manual P 242 13.3755 117 0.07 73
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2016-10-24T06:22:37.20 0.3 undecidable manual S 293 6.2937 137 0.05 75
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2016-10-24T06:22:36.80 0.3 undecidable manual S 78 5.5944 141 -0.19 73
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2016-10-24T06:22:35.93 0.1 undecidable manual P 293 6.2937 137 0.14 98
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2016-10-24T06:22:35.72 0.1 undecidable manual P 78 5.5944 141 0.03 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.FDMO.HHE. ML:0.4 0.0000182470135 1.76 AML other m 2016-10-24T06:22:41.69
IV.FDMO.HHN. ML:0.3 0.000016830370000000002 0.1376 AML other m 2016-10-24T06:22:42.05
IV.T1216.EHN. ML:0.3 0.000017205500000000095 0.112 AML other m 2016-10-24T06:22:41.40
IV.T1216.EHE. ML:1.0 0.00007714699999999997 2.432 AML other m 2016-10-24T06:22:41.61
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