Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 26-12-1997 and time 06:10:38 (Italy) in region 5 km E Valtopina (PG)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: 5 km E Valtopina (PG), on

  • 26-12-1997 05:10:38 (UTC)
  • 26-12-1997 06:10:38 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.0670, 12.8110 at 26 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
Valtopina PG 5 1398 1398
Nocera Umbra PG 5 5839 7237
Serravalle di Chienti MC 12 1070 8307
Spello PG 14 8645 16952
Sefro MC 14 422 17374
Foligno PG 15 57155 74529
Assisi PG 16 28299 102828
Fiuminata MC 17 1402 104230
Monte Cavallo MC 18 145 104375
Gualdo Tadino PG 19 15208 119583
Pioraco MC 19 1134 120717
Muccia MC 19 915 121632
Pieve Torina MC 20 1458 123090
Valfabbrica PG 20 3389 126479

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
15 Km NE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
35 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
58 Km N of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
84 Km SW of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
86 Km NW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
87 Km SE of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
88 Km S of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
92 Km NE of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
93 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
94 Km S of Pesaro (94582 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 2.5 1997-12-26
05:10:38
43.067 12.811 26 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 318089
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1997-12-26 05:10:38 ± 0.187
Latitude 43.0670 ± 0.0112
Longitude 12.8110 ± 0.0337
Depth (km) 26 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 318089

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) 3004.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 109
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) 0.4
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00097
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00615
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

Md:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 318089
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:58:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.MNS.Z. 1997-12-26T05:11:02.30 10.0 undecidable manual SN 187 0.6882 0.42 0.5
--.FB9.Z. 1997-12-26T05:11:00.00 10.0 undecidable manual SN 357 0.6216 -0.37 0.6
--.ARV.Z. 1997-12-26T05:10:55.63 10.0 undecidable manual SG 12 0.444 0.33 0.7
--.MNS.Z. 1997-12-26T05:10:51.48 10.0 undecidable manual PN 187 0.6882 -0.38 1.3
--.NRCA.Z. 1997-12-26T05:10:51.56 10.0 undecidable manual SG 136 0.3108 -0.33 0.7
--.FB9.Z. 1997-12-26T05:10:50.78 10.0 undecidable manual PN 357 0.6216 -0.21 1.6
--.ARV.Z. 1997-12-26T05:10:48.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 12 0.444 0.73 0.8
--.SNTG.Z. 1997-12-26T05:10:47.89 10.0 undecidable manual SG 26 0.2109 -1.18 0.1
--.NRCA.Z. 1997-12-26T05:10:46.34 10.0 undecidable manual PG 136 0.3108 0.25 2
--.ASS.Z. 1997-12-26T05:10:46.28 10.0 undecidable manual SG 267 0.111 -0.98 0.2
--.SNTG.Z. 1997-12-26T05:10:44.37 10.0 undecidable manual PG 26 0.2109 -0.1 2.2
--.ASS.Z. 1997-12-26T05:10:43.97 10.0 undecidable manual PG 267 0.111 0.55 1.3
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