Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.1 on date 21-04-2000 and time 22:48:00 (Italy) in region 4 km W Forlì (FC)

A magnitude Md 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 4 km W Forlì (FC), on

  • 21-04-2000 20:48:00 (UTC)
  • 21-04-2000 22:48:00 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.2160, 11.9940 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
Forlì FC 4 117913 117913
Castrocaro Terme e Terra del Sole FC 6 6426 124339
Forlimpopoli FC 11 13290 137629
Meldola FC 11 9970 147599
Faenza RA 12 58541 206140
Predappio FC 13 6346 212486
Dovadola FC 13 1653 214139
Bertinoro FC 14 11059 225198
Modigliana FC 17 4560 229758
Russi RA 18 12247 242005
Brisighella RA 18 7639 249644
Cotignola RA 19 7474 257118
Castel Bolognese RA 19 9554 266672

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
4 Km W of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
12 Km SE of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
22 Km W of Cesena (96758 inhabitants)
27 Km SE of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
28 Km SW of Ravenna (159116 inhabitants)
49 Km W of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
60 Km SE of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
75 Km SE of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
77 Km NE of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
81 Km E of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
81 Km W of Pesaro (94582 inhabitants)
82 Km NE of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
84 Km N of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
92 Km E of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
92 Km W of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
97 Km S of Rovigo (51867 inhabitants)
97 Km E of Modena (184973 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 2000-04-21
20:48:00
44.216 11.994 6 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 387609
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2000-04-21 20:48:00 ± 0.287
Latitude 44.2160 ± 0.0101
Longitude 11.9940 ± 0.0212
Depth (km) 6 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 387609

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) 2026.1
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 281
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 8
Number of defining phases 8
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) 0.00291
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00907
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 4
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 387609
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 23:04:21
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.CRE.Z. 2000-04-21T20:48:22.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 182 0.5883 0.16 0.4
--.BDI.Z. 2000-04-21T20:48:21.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 261 1.0101 0.13 0.9
--.CSNT.Z. 2000-04-21T20:48:19.10 10.0 undecidable manual PG 214 0.888 0.26 0.6
--.PGD.Z. 2000-04-21T20:48:15.74 10.0 undecidable manual SG 209 0.3885 -0.05 0.6
--.CRE.Z. 2000-04-21T20:48:13.22 10.0 undecidable manual PG 182 0.5883 0.08 1.2
--.SFI.Z. 2000-04-21T20:48:13.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 198 0.3219 0.09 0.6
--.PGD.Z. 2000-04-21T20:48:08.87 10.0 negative manual PG 209 0.3885 -0.49 0.8
--.SFI.Z. 2000-04-21T20:48:07.98 10.0 negative manual PG 198 0.3219 -0.02 3
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