Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 02-09-2000 and time 05:54:25 (UTC) in region 2 km SW Abriola (PZ)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 2 km SW Abriola (PZ), on

  • 02-09-2000 05:54:25 (UTC)
  • 02-09-2000 07:54:25 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.4900, 15.7980 at 17 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
Abriola PZ 3 1531 1531
Calvello PZ 5 1948 3479
Marsico Nuovo PZ 9 4098 7577
Pignola PZ 10 6962 14539
Sasso di Castalda PZ 10 835 15374
Anzi PZ 11 1696 17070
Marsicovetere PZ 13 5546 22616
Paterno PZ 14 3368 25984
Brienza PZ 14 4078 30062
Tito PZ 15 7332 37394
Satriano di Lucania PZ 15 2374 39768
Laurenzana PZ 15 1797 41565
Potenza PZ 17 67122 108687
Brindisi Montagna PZ 18 908 109595
Tramutola PZ 19 3089 112684
Viggiano PZ 19 3329 116013
Trivigno PZ 19 678 116691
Sala Consilina SA 20 12664 129355

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
17 Km S of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
70 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
71 Km W of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
74 Km SW of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
87 Km S of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
90 Km E of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
92 Km SW of Andria (100440 inhabitants)
95 Km E of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
97 Km SE of Avellino (54857 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 2000-09-02
05:54:25
40.49 15.798 17 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 402079
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2000-09-02 05:54:25 ± 0.323
Latitude 40.4900 ± 0.0106
Longitude 15.7980 ± 0.0286
Depth (km) 17 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 402079

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) 2688.8
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 248
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) 0.00138
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00356
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitude information

Md:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 402079
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 23:18:16
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.MGR.Z. 2000-09-02T05:54:40.22 10.0 undecidable manual SG 207 0.3996 -0.29 0.4
--.SGO.Z. 2000-09-02T05:54:40.90 10.0 undecidable manual SG 280 0.3774 0.17 0.6
--.MU9.Z. 2000-09-02T05:54:38.54 10.0 undecidable manual SG 319 0.3552 -0.76 0
--.MGR.Z. 2000-09-02T05:54:34.40 10.0 undecidable manual PG 207 0.3996 -0.18 1.5
--.SGO.Z. 2000-09-02T05:54:34.10 10.0 undecidable manual PG 280 0.3774 0.22 1.4
--.MU9.Z. 2000-09-02T05:54:33.62 10.0 undecidable manual PG 319 0.3552 0.1 1.8
--.SL9.Z. 2000-09-02T05:54:33.40 10.0 undecidable manual SG 231 0.1554 -0.09 0.8
--.SL9.Z. 2000-09-02T05:54:30.40 10.0 undecidable manual PG 231 0.1554 0.24 1.4
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