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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.2 on date 27-09-2012 and time 17:06:55 (Italy) in region 2 km SE Paduli (BN)

A magnitude ML 2.2 earthquake occured in region: 2 km SE Paduli (BN), on

  • 27-09-2012 15:06:55 (UTC)
  • 27-09-2012 17:06:55 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 41.1610, 14.9060 at 11 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.

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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Paduli BN 2 3978 3978
Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte BN 3 573 4551
Apice BN 5 5686 10237
Pietrelcina BN 6 3114 13351
Buonalbergo BN 9 1730 15081
Pago Veiano BN 10 2406 17487
Calvi BN 10 2682 20169
Bonito AV 10 2448 22617
Benevento BN 11 60091 82708
Montecalvo Irpino AV 11 3725 86433
Pesco Sannita BN 11 1972 88405
San Giorgio del Sannio BN 12 10022 98427
Casalbore AV 12 1800 100227
San Nicola Manfredi BN 12 3722 103949
San Martino Sannita BN 12 1230 105179
San Giorgio La Molara BN 12 2994 108173
Venticano AV 13 2537 110710
San Nazzaro BN 13 884 111594
Sant'Angelo a Cupolo BN 13 4325 115919
Pietradefusi AV 14 2348 118267
Melito Irpino AV 14 1920 120187
Montefusco AV 14 1338 121525
Fragneto l'Abate BN 15 1049 122574
Molinara BN 15 1618 124192
Mirabella Eclano AV 15 7684 131876
Fragneto Monforte BN 15 1840 133716
Torre Le Nocelle AV 16 1324 135040
Ariano Irpino AV 16 22700 157740
San Leucio del Sannio BN 16 3106 160846
Torrioni AV 16 549 161395
Santa Paolina AV 16 1256 162651
Chianche AV 16 475 163126
Reino BN 16 1210 164336
San Marco dei Cavoti BN 16 3371 167707
Grottaminarda AV 16 8137 175844
Montemiletto AV 17 5313 181157
Petruro Irpino AV 17 349 181506
Castelpoto BN 17 1254 182760
Ginestra degli Schiavoni BN 18 476 183236
Ceppaloni BN 18 3415 186651
Taurasi AV 18 2377 189028
Tufo AV 18 889 189917
Fontanarosa AV 18 3170 193087
Apollosa BN 18 2658 195745
Sant'Angelo all'Esca AV 19 801 196546
Torrecuso BN 19 3407 199953
Ponte BN 19 2580 202533
Foglianise BN 20 3385 205918
Arpaise BN 20 761 206679
Lapio AV 20 1572 208251
Pratola Serra AV 20 3764 212015

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
11 Km E of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
29 Km NE of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
49 Km E of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
51 Km E of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
54 Km NE of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
55 Km N of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
56 Km NE of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
57 Km E of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
59 Km NE of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
60 Km NE of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
61 Km NE of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
61 Km NE of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
62 Km N of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
62 Km E of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
63 Km NE of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
63 Km SW of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
64 Km E of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
66 Km NE of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
67 Km E of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
71 Km SW of San Severo (53905 inhabitants)
77 Km E of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
84 Km W of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
95 Km NW of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
99 Km SW of Manfredonia (57279 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
Shakemap
Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 2.2 2012-09-27
15:06:55		 41.1568 14.9018 11 2014-10-21
12:08:56		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 2245581
Bulletin
Rev1000 		ML 2.2 2012-09-27
15:06:55		 41.1613 14.9057 11 2014-09-19
08:14:18		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 2280951
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2012-09-27 15:06:55 ± 0.08
Latitude 41.1613 ± 0.0063
Longitude 14.9057 ± 0.0072
Depth (km) 11 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 2280951

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 854
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 352
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 222
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 850.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 107
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 19
Number of defining phases 19
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.26
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.06115
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.86335
Number of stations at which the event was observed 12
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 12
Magnitudes information

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 2280951
Agency INGV
Autore Manually reviewed by Franco Mele
Time of creation (UTC) 2014-09-18 12:40:11

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 30
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 2245581
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2012-09-27 15:17:30
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SGRT.HHZ. 2012-09-27T15:07:10.74 0.3 undecidable manual P 46 95.8263 50 -0.54 57
IV.SGTA.HHZ. 2012-09-27T15:07:08.35 0.3 undecidable manual S 94 38.4282 50 0.5 64
IV.TRIV.HHZ. 2012-09-27T15:07:07.48 0.1 undecidable manual P 336 73.371 50 -0.34 83
IV.SNAL.HHZ. 2012-09-27T15:07:07.30 0.3 undecidable manual S 136 36.4413 50 -0.01 72
IV.CAFE.HHZ. 2012-09-27T15:07:06.20 0.3 undecidable manual S 118 31.3464 50 0.25 69
IV.SACR.HHZ. 2012-09-27T15:07:06.29 0.3 undecidable manual S 328 31.0467 50 0.42 66
IV.MOCO.HHZ. 2012-09-27T15:07:05.77 0.3 undecidable manual S 42 31.2465 50 -0.16 70
IV.SGG.HHZ. 2012-09-27T15:07:04.25 0.3 undecidable manual P 300 50.5161 50 -0.05 69
IV.SGTA.HHZ. 2012-09-27T15:07:02.38 0.1 undecidable manual P 94 38.4282 50 -0.06 94
IV.GATE.HHZ. 2012-09-27T15:07:02.95 0.6 undecidable manual P 1 39.0276 50 0.42 44
IV.SNAL.HHZ. 2012-09-27T15:07:01.72 0.1 undecidable manual P 136 36.4413 50 -0.41 88
IV.PAOL.HHZ. 2012-09-27T15:07:01.60 0.3 undecidable manual P 243 31.746 50 0.2 69
IV.CAFE.HHZ. 2012-09-27T15:07:01.04 0.1 undecidable manual P 118 31.3464 50 -0.31 91
IV.SACR.HHZ. 2012-09-27T15:07:01.37 0.1 undecidable manual P 328 31.0467 50 0.08 95
IV.MOCO.HHZ. 2012-09-27T15:07:01.45 0.1 undecidable manual P 42 31.2465 50 0.12 94
IV.PSB1.HNZ. 2012-09-27T15:07:00.13 0.3 undecidable manual S 311 10.4784 136 -0.13 73
IV.MRB1.HHZ. 2012-09-27T15:06:59.64 0.3 undecidable manual S 129 6.7932 148 0.19 73
IV.PSB1.HNZ. 2012-09-27T15:06:58.05 0.1 undecidable manual P 311 10.4784 136 0 100
IV.MRB1.HHZ. 2012-09-27T15:06:57.72 0.1 positive manual P 129 6.7932 148 0.13 98
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.CAFE.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0005250000000000001 0.32 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:08.48
IV.CAFE.HHE. ML:2.2 0.000686 0.56 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:11.48
IV.CAFE.HNE. ML:2.2 0.000669 0.34 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:12.67
IV.CAFE.HNN. ML:2.1 0.0005885 0.76 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:16.80
IV.MOCO.HNN. ML:1.9 0.000367 0.42 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:09.17
IV.MOCO.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0009445 0.6 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:13.35
IV.MOCO.HNE. ML:2.3 0.0009135 0.62 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:13.36
IV.MOCO.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00036899999999999997 0.42 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:08.96
IV.MRB1.HNE. ML:3.0 0.013800000000000002 0.58 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:03.20
IV.MRB1.HHE. ML:3.0 0.01405 0.58 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:03.20
IV.MRB1.HHN. ML:3.0 0.01525 1.58 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:02.93
IV.MRB1.HNN. ML:3.0 0.0144 1.6 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:02.93
IV.PAOL.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00066 0.36 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:10.32
IV.PAOL.HNE. ML:2.2 0.0006335 0.34 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:10.32
IV.PAOL.HNN. ML:2.2 0.000643 1.24 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:10.93
IV.PAOL.HHN. ML:2.2 0.000647 0.26 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:09.29
IV.PSB1.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0028250000000000003 0.6 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:00.47
IV.PSB1.HHN. ML:2.4 0.00319 0.24 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:00.66
IV.PSB1.HNE. ML:2.4 0.002705 0.6 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:01.47
IV.PSB1.HNN. ML:2.4 0.0029850000000000002 0.24 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:01.66
IV.SACR.HNN. ML:1.8 0.0003215 0.36 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:13.48
IV.SACR.HNE. ML:2.4 0.00123 1.58 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:05.52
IV.SACR.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0004185 1.42 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:07.77
IV.SACR.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0003305 0.36 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:13.47
IV.SGTA.HNN. ML:2.1 0.0004385 0.48 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:09.08
IV.SGTA.HHE. ML:2.2 0.000624 0.52 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:13.05
IV.SGTA.HNE. ML:2.3 0.0006525000000000001 0.52 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:13.06
IV.SGTA.HHN. ML:2.1 0.000438 0.84 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:09.70
IV.SNAL.HHE. ML:2.1 0.000482 0.5 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:08.63
IV.SNAL.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0004395 1.08 AML other m 2012-09-27T15:07:12.27
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