Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.1 on date 27-10-2012 and time 20:34:10 (Italy) in region 2 km SE Laino Castello (CS)

A magnitude ML 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 2 km SE Laino Castello (CS), on

  • 27-10-2012 18:34:10 (UTC)
  • 27-10-2012 20:34:10 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 39.9260, 15.9930 at 9 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
Laino Castello CS 2 848 848
Laino Borgo CS 4 1921 2769
Mormanno CS 4 3027 5796
Rotonda PZ 5 3494 9290
Castelluccio Inferiore PZ 9 2131 11421
Papasidero CS 10 734 12155
Castelluccio Superiore PZ 10 824 12979
Viggianello PZ 10 3025 16004
Aieta CS 14 823 16827
Morano Calabro CS 15 4576 21403
Orsomarso CS 16 1265 22668
Santa Domenica Talao CS 17 1263 23931
San Severino Lucano PZ 17 1563 25494
Latronico PZ 18 4556 30050
Praia a Mare CS 18 6725 36775
Episcopia PZ 19 1434 38209
Lauria PZ 19 12919 51128
San Nicola Arcella CS 19 1957 53085
Tortora CS 19 6187 59272
San Basile CS 19 1055 60327

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
74 Km NW of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
81 Km S of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
97 Km SW of Matera (60436 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.1 2012-10-27
18:34:10
39.9217 15.9892 9 2014-10-21
12:08:56
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 2456151
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 2.1 2012-10-27
18:34:10
39.9257 15.9932 9 2014-09-19
08:14:18
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 2985751
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2012-10-27 18:34:10 ± 0.08
Latitude 39.9257 ± 0.0045
Longitude 15.9932 ± 0.0082
Depth (km) 9 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 2985751

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 670
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 366
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 73
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 670.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 113
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 14
Number of defining phases 14
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.25
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.03507
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.53959
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
Magnitudes information

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 2456151
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2012-10-27 18:47:00

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 2985751
Agency INGV
Autore Manually reviewed by Franco Mele
Time of creation (UTC) 2014-09-18 12:44:41
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2012-10-27T18:34:24.51 0.3 undecidable manual S 184 44.1225 50 -0.38 67
IV.SLCN.HHZ. 2012-10-27T18:34:21.39 0.6 undecidable manual P 329 59.8956 50 0.3 43
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2012-10-27T18:34:21.58 0.3 undecidable manual S 339 30.3474 106 0.43 67
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2012-10-27T18:34:19.05 0.3 undecidable manual P 184 44.1225 50 0.38 65
IV.T0702.EHZ. 2012-10-27T18:34:19.33 0.3 undecidable manual S 161 23.9538 110 0.28 69
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2012-10-27T18:34:18.24 0.1 undecidable manual P 302 44.1225 50 -0.42 87
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2012-10-27T18:34:16.40 0.1 undecidable manual P 339 30.3474 106 -0.11 95
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2012-10-27T18:34:16.87 0.3 undecidable manual S 297 16.872 118 0.08 74
IV.T0702.EHZ. 2012-10-27T18:34:15.33 0.1 undecidable manual P 161 23.9538 110 0.04 97
IV.T0701.HNZ. 2012-10-27T18:34:15.32 0.3 undecidable manual S 57 12.3765 126 -0.15 73
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2012-10-27T18:34:14.04 0.1 undecidable manual P 297 16.872 118 0.05 99
IV.T0701.HNZ. 2012-10-27T18:34:13.23 0.1 undecidable manual P 57 12.3765 126 0 100
IV.MMN.HHZ. 2012-10-27T18:34:13.35 0.1 undecidable manual S 183 3.8961 157 -0.18 97
IV.MMN.HHZ. 2012-10-27T18:34:12.23 0.1 undecidable manual P 183 3.8961 157 0.12 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.CET2.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0001895 1.4 AML other m 2012-10-27T18:34:24.81
IV.CET2.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000243 0.82 AML other m 2012-10-27T18:34:29.77
MN.CUC.HLN. ML:2.1 0.001081 0.32 AML other m 2012-10-27T18:34:19.46
MN.CUC.HHN. ML:2.2 0.001267 0.32 AML other m 2012-10-27T18:34:19.46
MN.CUC.HHE. ML:2.3 0.001795 0.42 AML other m 2012-10-27T18:34:18.26
MN.CUC.HLE. ML:2.2 0.0015249999999999999 0.42 AML other m 2012-10-27T18:34:18.27
IV.MGR.HHN. ML:2.0 0.000277 0.68 AML other m 2012-10-27T18:34:30.41
IV.MGR.HHE. ML:1.9 0.000254 0.24 AML other m 2012-10-27T18:34:31.15
IV.SIRI.HHN. ML:2.3 0.00103 0.32 AML other m 2012-10-27T18:34:22.28
IV.SIRI.HNN. ML:2.3 0.0009955 0.32 AML other m 2012-10-27T18:34:22.12
IV.SIRI.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0008925000000000001 0.34 AML other m 2012-10-27T18:34:22.05
IV.SIRI.HNE. ML:2.3 0.0008734999999999999 0.32 AML other m 2012-10-27T18:34:22.22
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