Earthquake with magnitude of Md 1.9 on date 16-04-2002 and time 20:42:55 (Italy) in region 4 km W Miranda (IS)

A magnitude Md 1.9 earthquake occured in region: 4 km W Miranda (IS), on

  • 16-04-2002 18:42:55 (UTC)
  • 16-04-2002 20:42:55 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 41.6380, 14.2030 at 12 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

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
Miranda IS 4 1047 1047
Acquaviva d'Isernia IS 6 425 1472
Isernia IS 6 21842 23314
Fornelli IS 6 1909 25223
Forlì del Sannio IS 7 675 25898
Roccasicura IS 7 550 26448
Pesche IS 7 1661 28109
Cerro al Volturno IS 8 1281 29390
Macchia d'Isernia IS 9 1035 30425
Colli a Volturno IS 9 1349 31774
Pettoranello del Molise IS 9 460 32234
Rionero Sannitico IS 10 1118 33352
Rocchetta a Volturno IS 10 1113 34465
Sant'Agapito IS 11 1496 35961
Montaquila IS 11 2456 38417
Sessano del Molise IS 11 727 39144
Carpinone IS 11 1157 40301
Carovilli IS 11 1359 41660
Castel San Vincenzo IS 12 516 42176
Pescolanciano IS 12 855 43031
Scapoli IS 12 680 43711
Monteroduni IS 13 2264 45975
Longano IS 13 690 46665
Montenero Val Cocchiara IS 14 538 47203
Pizzone IS 14 329 47532
Castelpetroso IS 15 1680 49212
Castelpizzuto IS 15 155 49367
Chiauci IS 16 233 49600
Filignano IS 16 648 50248
Vastogirardi IS 16 704 50952
Santa Maria del Molise IS 17 665 51617
San Pietro Avellana IS 17 503 52120
Civitanova del Sannio IS 17 945 53065
Alfedena AQ 18 864 53929
Scontrone AQ 18 574 54503
Castel di Sangro AQ 18 6538 61041
Pozzilli IS 18 2380 63421
Macchiagodena IS 19 1854 65275
Gallo Matese CE 19 579 65854
Capriati a Volturno CE 19 1541 67395
Pietrabbondante IS 20 759 68154

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
64 Km N of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
74 Km N of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
74 Km NW of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
78 Km N of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
79 Km N of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
79 Km S of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
80 Km N of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
82 Km N of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
82 Km N of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
88 Km N of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
89 Km N of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
91 Km N of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
92 Km S of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
93 Km N of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
94 Km NW of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
96 Km N of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
98 Km S of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
98 Km W of San Severo (53905 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 1.9 2002-04-16
18:42:55
41.638 14.203 12 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 439289
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2002-04-16 18:42:55 ± 0.344
Latitude 41.6380 ± 0.0141
Longitude 14.2030 ± 0.0125
Depth (km) 12 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 439289

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) 1875.7
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 140
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 9
Number of defining phases 9
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00065
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00267
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:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 439289
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 23:55:10
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.SDI.Z. 2002-04-16T18:43:02.20 10.0 undecidable manual PG 283 0.2997 -0.42 0.5
--.CRVI.Z. 2002-04-16T18:43:01.13 10.0 undecidable manual SG 41 0.111 -0.48 0.2
--.RVI2.Z. 2002-04-16T18:43:01.85 10.0 undecidable manual SG 262 0.1332 -0.43 0.3
--.RNI2.Z. 2002-04-16T18:43:00.94 10.0 undecidable manual SG 329 0.0666 0.27 0.5
--.CPI2.Z. 2002-04-16T18:43:00.90 10.0 undecidable manual SG 121 0.0999 -0.37 0.4
--.CPI2.Z. 2002-04-16T18:42:59.31 10.0 undecidable manual PG 121 0.0999 0.39 0.9
--.RVI2.Z. 2002-04-16T18:42:59.78 10.0 undecidable manual PG 262 0.1332 0.27 1.3
--.CRVI.Z. 2002-04-16T18:42:59.21 10.0 undecidable manual PG 41 0.111 0.09 1.9
--.RNI2.Z. 2002-04-16T18:42:58.79 10.0 negative manual PG 329 0.0666 0.21 3.1
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