Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 02-04-1987 and time 09:02:30 (Italy) in region 6 km W Mercato Saraceno (FC)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: 6 km W Mercato Saraceno (FC), on

  • 02-04-1987 07:02:30 (UTC)
  • 02-04-1987 09:02:30 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.9790, 12.1220 at 16 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
Mercato Saraceno FC 6 6886 6886
Sarsina FC 7 3446 10332
Sant'Agata Feltria RN 15 2151 12483
Sogliano al Rubicone FC 15 3195 15678
Civitella di Romagna FC 15 3786 19464
Talamello RN 16 1104 20568
Novafeltria RN 16 7164 27732
Galeata FC 17 2516 30248
Meldola FC 17 9970 40218
Roncofreddo FC 17 3386 43604
Santa Sofia FC 17 4136 47740
Bagno di Romagna FC 18 6026 53766
Predappio FC 18 6346 60112
Montiano FC 19 1716 61828
Bertinoro FC 19 11059 72887
Maiolo RN 19 848 73735
Borghi FC 20 2843 76578
Longiano FC 20 7126 83704

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
20 Km SW of Cesena (96758 inhabitants)
28 Km S of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
37 Km W of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
39 Km SE of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
49 Km S of Ravenna (159116 inhabitants)
53 Km SE of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
60 Km NE of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
64 Km W of Pesaro (94582 inhabitants)
73 Km E of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
74 Km W of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
79 Km E of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
83 Km E of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
85 Km SE of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
97 Km E of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
97 Km NE of Siena (53903 inhabitants)
99 Km N of Perugia (166134 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 2.5 1987-04-02
07:02:30
43.979 12.122 16 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 43969
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1987-04-02 07:02:30 ± 0.354
Latitude 43.9790 ± 0.0337
Longitude 12.1220 ± 0.0300
Depth (km) 16 ± 5 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 43969

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) 4447.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 106
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) 0.5
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00178
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.02396
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 1
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 43969
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:43:28
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.FO1.Z. 1987-04-02T07:03:13.20 10.0 undecidable manual PN 9 2.6529 0.8 0.5
--.RBL.Z. 1987-04-02T07:03:12.50 10.0 undecidable manual PN 21 2.664 -0.02 1.2
--.BDI.Z. 1987-04-02T07:02:50.50 10.0 undecidable manual PN 274 1.0989 -0.55 1.3
--.CRE.Z. 1987-04-02T07:02:46.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 198 0.3774 1.04 0.2
--.ARV.Z. 1987-04-02T07:02:45.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 128 0.7548 -0.44 1.6
--.SS9.Z. 1987-04-02T07:02:40.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 253 0.1998 0.91 0.3
--.CRE.Z. 1987-04-02T07:02:39.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 198 0.3774 0.1 2
--.SS9.Z. 1987-04-02T07:02:35.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 253 0.1998 -0.8 0.9
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