Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 12-10-2002 and time 02:54:00 (Italy) in region 1 km N Tione degli Abruzzi (AQ)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 1 km N Tione degli Abruzzi (AQ), on

  • 12-10-2002 00:54:00 (UTC)
  • 12-10-2002 02:54:00 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.2140, 13.6370 at 5 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
Tione degli Abruzzi AQ 1 310 310
Fontecchio AQ 3 369 679
Caporciano AQ 5 230 909
Fagnano Alto AQ 7 418 1327
Secinaro AQ 8 359 1686
Prata d'Ansidonia AQ 8 496 2182
Acciano AQ 8 327 2509
Navelli AQ 8 554 3063
San Pio delle Camere AQ 8 661 3724
Rocca di Mezzo AQ 10 1526 5250
Villa Sant'Angelo AQ 10 424 5674
Carapelle Calvisio AQ 10 87 5761
San Demetrio ne' Vestini AQ 11 1854 7615
Molina Aterno AQ 11 386 8001
Gagliano Aterno AQ 11 254 8255
San Benedetto in Perillis AQ 12 113 8368
Castelvecchio Calvisio AQ 12 153 8521
Collepietro AQ 12 237 8758
Castelvecchio Subequo AQ 12 982 9740
Capestrano AQ 12 884 10624
Rocca di Cambio AQ 12 533 11157
Sant'Eusanio Forconese AQ 13 394 11551
Ovindoli AQ 13 1227 12778
Barisciano AQ 13 1828 14606
Calascio AQ 13 137 14743
Castel di Ieri AQ 14 303 15046
Poggio Picenze AQ 14 1136 16182
Santo Stefano di Sessanio AQ 14 111 16293
Fossa AQ 15 721 17014
Aielli AQ 15 1475 18489
Ocre AQ 16 1167 19656
Bussi sul Tirino PE 16 2518 22174
Celano AQ 16 11017 33191
Ofena AQ 16 506 33697
Cerchio AQ 17 1635 35332
Popoli PE 17 5172 40504
Collarmele AQ 17 894 41398
Vittorito AQ 18 873 42271
Villa Santa Lucia degli Abruzzi AQ 18 123 42394
Castel del Monte AQ 18 413 42807
Goriano Sicoli AQ 19 569 43376
Raiano AQ 19 2815 46191
Corfinio AQ 20 1051 47242

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
25 Km SE of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
46 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
50 Km S of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
54 Km SW of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
55 Km SW of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
75 Km E of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
79 Km E of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
90 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
92 Km NE of Velletri (53303 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 2002-10-12
00:54:00
42.214 13.637 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 454679
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2002-10-12 00:54:00 ± 0.225
Latitude 42.2140 ± 0.0069
Longitude 13.6370 ± 0.0156
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 454679

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) 1493.1
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 232
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 7
Number of defining phases 7
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.1
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00194
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00648
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 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 454679
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 00:10:23
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.MNS.Z. 2002-10-12T00:54:15.61 10.0 undecidable manual PG 283 0.7215 0.12 1.1
--.VVLD.E. 2002-10-12T00:54:13.85 10.0 undecidable manual SG 181 0.3441 0.08 0.8
--.PTQR.Z. 2002-10-12T00:54:10.37 10.0 undecidable manual SG 222 0.2553 -0.14 0.7
--.AQU.Z. 2002-10-12T00:54:09.55 10.0 undecidable manual SG 308 0.2109 0.42 0.1
--.VVLD.E. 2002-10-12T00:54:08.15 10.0 undecidable manual PG 181 0.3441 0.05 2
--.PTQR.Z. 2002-10-12T00:54:06.12 10.0 undecidable manual PG 222 0.2553 -0.1 1.9
--.AQU.Z. 2002-10-12T00:54:05.30 10.0 undecidable manual PG 308 0.2109 -0.39 0.4
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