Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 21-12-2016 and time 17:08:49 (Italy) in region 6 km E Norcia (PG)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: 6 km E Norcia (PG), on

  • 21-12-2016 16:08:49 (UTC)
  • 21-12-2016 17:08:49 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.7660, 13.1600 at 13 km depth.

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

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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
Norcia PG 6 4957 4957
Accumoli RI 11 667 5624
Arquata del Tronto AP 11 1178 6802
Cascia PG 13 3217 10019
Castelsantangelo sul Nera MC 14 281 10300
Preci PG 16 724 11024
Cittareale RI 16 482 11506
Montegallo AP 17 523 12029
Amatrice RI 18 2657 14686
Poggiodomo PG 19 117 14803
Visso MC 19 1107 15910
Ussita MC 20 444 16354

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
43 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
46 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
48 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
50 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
73 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
86 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
92 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
93 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
94 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
95 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
95 Km E of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
99 Km SW of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
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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 1.5 2016-12-21
16:08:49
42.7663 13.1602 13 2016-12-21
16:14:48
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 37343771
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2016-12-21 16:08:49 ± 0.05
Latitude 42.7663 ± 0.0018
Longitude 13.1602 ± 0.0037
Depth (km) 13 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 37343771

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 290
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 35
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 287
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 290.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 56
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 30
Number of defining phases 28
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.14
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.35613
Number of stations at which the event was observed 18
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 16
Magnitude information

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 37343771
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2016-12-21 16:14:48
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.VVLD.HHZ. 2016-12-21T16:09:21.15 3.0 undecidable manual S -0.18 0
IV.TRTR.HHZ. 2016-12-21T16:09:12.07 3.0 undecidable manual S 0.92 0
IV.T1211.EHZ. 2016-12-21T16:09:01.42 0.6 undecidable manual S 224 35.9418 96 0.31 45
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:59.50 0.6 undecidable manual S 171 28.8489 98 0.25 46
IV.T1241.EHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:58.10 0.6 undecidable manual S 66 24.2535 101 0.08 48
IV.T1215.EHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:57.77 0.6 undecidable manual S 280 24.0537 102 -0.21 47
IV.T1243.HHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:57.81 0.6 undecidable manual S 108 24.753 101 -0.35 46
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:57.15 0.6 undecidable manual S 208 20.5683 105 0.07 49
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:57.13 0.6 undecidable manual S 136 20.7681 105 0 49
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:56.40 0.6 undecidable manual S 8 16.2726 114 0.41 46
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:56.48 0.3 undecidable manual P 114 39.5271 95 -0.09 71
IV.T1216.EHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:56.18 0.6 undecidable manual S 320 17.9709 110 -0.23 47
IV.GUMA.HHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:56.35 0.3 undecidable manual P 23 35.8419 96 0.35 67
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:56.92 0.6 undecidable manual S 43 20.0688 106 -0.02 49
IV.T1211.EHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:55.94 0.3 undecidable manual P 224 35.9418 96 -0.07 71
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:55.16 0.3 undecidable manual P 349 30.5472 98 -0.03 72
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:55.96 0.1 undecidable manual P 6 36.3414 96 -0.11 94
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:54.86 0.3 undecidable manual P 171 28.8489 98 -0.08 72
IV.T1245.HHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:54.54 0.3 undecidable manual S 13 10.2786 132 -0.1 73
IV.T1215.EHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:54.27 0.3 undecidable manual P 280 24.0537 102 0.07 72
IV.T1243.HHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:54.18 0.1 undecidable manual P 108 24.753 101 -0.12 96
IV.T1241.EHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:54.18 0.1 undecidable manual P 66 24.2535 101 -0.05 97
IV.T1218.EHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:54.79 0.3 undecidable manual S 199 11.2776 128 -0.06 73
IV.T1216.EHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:53.18 0.3 undecidable manual P 320 17.9709 110 -0.11 72
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:53.61 0.3 undecidable manual P 208 20.5683 105 -0.07 73
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:53.96 0.3 undecidable manual P 136 20.7681 105 0.25 70
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:53.57 0.1 undecidable manual P 43 20.0688 106 -0.03 98
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:53.13 0.1 undecidable manual P 8 16.2726 114 0.08 98
IV.T1218.EHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:52.40 0.1 negative manual P 199 11.2776 128 0 100
IV.T1245.HHZ. 2016-12-21T16:08:52.31 0.1 undecidable manual P 13 10.2786 132 0.04 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.LNSS.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00014150000000000002 0.6 AML other m 2016-12-21T16:08:57.41
IV.LNSS.HHN. ML:1.3 0.0001305 0.4 AML other m 2016-12-21T16:08:57.37
IV.T1218.EHE. ML:1.2 0.00016399999999999997 0.1 AML other m 2016-12-21T16:08:55.04
IV.T1218.HNE. ML:1.3 0.00021600000000000002 1.18 AML other m 2016-12-21T16:08:56.80
IV.T1218.EHN. ML:1.5 0.0003005 0.18 AML other m 2016-12-21T16:08:54.96
IV.T1218.HNN. ML:1.5 0.000305 0.18 AML other m 2016-12-21T16:08:54.96
IV.T1245.HNN. ML:1.7 0.000517 0.76 AML other m 2016-12-21T16:08:55.31
IV.T1245.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0004535 0.16 AML other m 2016-12-21T16:08:55.09
IV.T1245.HHN. ML:1.7 0.000484 1.22 AML other m 2016-12-21T16:08:55.08
IV.T1245.HNE. ML:1.7 0.0005344999999999999 0.16 AML other m 2016-12-21T16:08:55.09
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