Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.4 on date 17-07-1987 and time 02:02:10 (Italy) in region Costa Marchigiana Fermana (Fermo)

A magnitude Md 2.4 earthquake occured in region: Costa Marchigiana Fermana (Fermo), on

  • 17-07-1987 00:02:10 (UTC)
  • 17-07-1987 02:02:10 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.2080, 13.9610 at 10 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
Porto San Giorgio FM 14 16121 16121
Pedaso FM 16 2800 18921
Porto Sant'Elpidio FM 17 26152 45073
Altidona FM 18 3390 48463
Campofilone FM 19 1916 50379
Lapedona FM 19 1166 51545

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
58 Km SE of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
64 Km NE of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
79 Km N of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
85 Km N of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
97 Km N of Chieti (51815 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 2.4 1987-07-17
00:02:10
43.208 13.961 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 52419
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1987-07-17 00:02:10 ± 0.765
Latitude 43.2080 ± 0.0143
Longitude 13.9610 ± 0.0716
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 52419

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) 6021.1
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 251
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 6
Number of defining phases 6
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) 0.00380
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00866
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:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 52419
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:50:39
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.ALP.Z. 1987-07-17T00:02:30.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 213 0.5106 0.8 0.2
--.ASS.Z. 1987-07-17T00:02:29.16 10.0 undecidable manual PG 261 0.9657 -0.59 0.5
--.AM8.Z. 1987-07-17T00:02:27.60 10.0 undecidable manual SG 322 0.4218 0.6 0.4
--.CM8.Z. 1987-07-17T00:02:22.61 10.0 undecidable manual PG 268 0.5883 -0.28 1.4
--.ALP.Z. 1987-07-17T00:02:21.35 10.0 undecidable manual PG 213 0.5106 -0.05 1.7
--.AM8.Z. 1987-07-17T00:02:19.90 10.0 undecidable manual PG 322 0.4218 0.08 1.7
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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