Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.1 on date 03-09-1999 and time 04:19:17 (Italy) in region 4 km E Baragiano (PZ)

A magnitude Md 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 4 km E Baragiano (PZ), on

  • 03-09-1999 02:19:17 (UTC)
  • 03-09-1999 04:19:17 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.6850, 15.6400 at 6 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
Baragiano PZ 4 2671 2671
Ruoti PZ 5 3579 6250
Picerno PZ 5 5985 12235
Avigliano PZ 8 11577 23812
Balvano PZ 11 1830 25642
Tito PZ 12 7332 32974
Bella PZ 12 5171 38145
Ricigliano SA 13 1144 39289
Savoia di Lucania PZ 15 1127 40416
Vietri di Potenza PZ 15 2832 43248
Potenza PZ 15 67122 110370
Filiano PZ 15 2926 113296
Muro Lucano PZ 15 5497 118793
Satriano di Lucania PZ 16 2374 121167
Sant'Angelo Le Fratte PZ 17 1429 122596
San Fele PZ 17 3004 125600
Pignola PZ 17 6962 132562
Caggiano SA 18 2765 135327
Romagnano al Monte SA 18 368 135695
Salvitelle SA 18 560 136255
Ruvo del Monte PZ 20 1083 137338

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
15 Km W of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
56 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
68 Km SW of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
74 Km E of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
76 Km E of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
79 Km W of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
79 Km E of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
81 Km W of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
82 Km SW of Andria (100440 inhabitants)
87 Km S of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
88 Km SE of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
89 Km SW of Barletta (94814 inhabitants)
93 Km SW of Trani (56217 inhabitants)
94 Km E of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
96 Km SW of Bisceglie (55422 inhabitants)
98 Km E of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
99 Km SW of Molfetta (59874 inhabitants)
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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 1999-09-03
02:19:17
40.685 15.64 6 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 373209
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1999-09-03 02:19:17 ± 0.493
Latitude 40.6850 ± 0.0151
Longitude 15.6400 ± 0.0337
Depth (km) 6 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 373209

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) 3300.7
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 216
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 10
Number of defining phases 10
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) 0.00121
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00445
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitude information

Md:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 5
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 373209
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 22:50:19
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.CI9.Z. 1999-09-03T02:19:36.59 10.0 undecidable manual SG 290 0.4995 0.55 0.4
--.SL9.Z. 1999-09-03T02:19:30.77 10.0 undecidable manual SG 180 0.2886 1.8 0
--.CA9.Z. 1999-09-03T02:19:28.57 10.0 undecidable manual SG 324 0.2553 0.82 0.4
--.SGO.Z. 1999-09-03T02:19:28.46 10.0 undecidable manual SG 243 0.2775 0 0.8
--.CI9.Z. 1999-09-03T02:19:27.94 10.0 undecidable manual PG 290 0.4995 -0.22 1.5
--.SGO.Z. 1999-09-03T02:19:23.39 10.0 undecidable manual PG 243 0.2775 -0.4 1.7
--.SL9.Z. 1999-09-03T02:19:23.58 10.0 undecidable manual PG 180 0.2886 -0.5 1.5
--.MU9.Z. 1999-09-03T02:19:23.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 303 0.1332 0.37 0.7
--.CA9.Z. 1999-09-03T02:19:23.72 10.0 undecidable manual PG 324 0.2553 0.34 1.8
--.MU9.Z. 1999-09-03T02:19:20.40 10.0 undecidable manual PG 303 0.1332 -0.67 1.2
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