Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.4 on date 15-09-2003 and time 06:40:24 (UTC) in region 7 km SE Monterenzio (BO)

A magnitude Md 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 7 km SE Monterenzio (BO), on

  • 15-09-2003 06:40:24 (UTC)
  • 15-09-2003 08:40:24 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.2740, 11.4560 at 8 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
Monterenzio BO 7 6035 6035
Castel del Rio BO 8 1246 7281
Fontanelice BO 8 1943 9224
Loiano BO 11 4294 13518
Borgo Tossignano BO 11 3288 16806
Monghidoro BO 13 3749 20555
Casalfiumanese BO 13 3438 23993
Casola Valsenio RA 15 2617 26610
Monzuno BO 15 6328 32938
Pianoro BO 15 17460 50398
Dozza BO 17 6652 57050
Castel San Pietro Terme BO 18 20811 77861
Firenzuola FI 18 4726 82587
San Benedetto Val di Sambro BO 19 4315 86902
Ozzano dell'Emilia BO 19 13596 100498
Palazzuolo sul Senio FI 19 1154 101652

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
23 Km W of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
26 Km SE of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
34 Km W of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
47 Km W of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
52 Km NE of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
57 Km NE of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
58 Km N of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
59 Km SE of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
61 Km W of Ravenna (159116 inhabitants)
61 Km NE of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
64 Km S of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
65 Km W of Cesena (96758 inhabitants)
72 Km SE of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
81 Km SE of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
90 Km NE of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
92 Km W of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
93 Km SW of Rovigo (51867 inhabitants)
96 Km NW of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
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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
ML-VAX 2.0
2003-09-15
06:40:24
44.274 11.456 8 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 484749
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2003-09-15 06:40:24 ± 0.368
Latitude 44.2740 ± 0.0171
Longitude 11.4560 ± 0.0157
Depth (km) 8 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 484749

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) 2269.3
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 219
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 12
Number of defining phases 12
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) 0.00202
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00664
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitudes information

Md:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 5
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 484749
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 00:42:11

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 484749
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 13:07:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.BDI.Z. 2003-09-15T06:40:47.56 10.0 undecidable manual SG 251 0.6438 -0.21 0.6
--.SFI.Z. 2003-09-15T06:40:42.38 10.0 undecidable manual SG 142 0.4551 0.6 0.2
--.PGD.Z. 2003-09-15T06:40:41.56 10.0 undecidable manual SG 154 0.444 0.51 0.3
--.CRE.Z. 2003-09-15T06:40:39.92 10.0 undecidable manual PG 151 0.7326 0.22 1.3
--.BDI.Z. 2003-09-15T06:40:37.78 10.0 undecidable manual PG 251 0.6438 -0.18 1.5
--.VMG.Z. 2003-09-15T06:40:36.69 10.0 undecidable manual SG 168 0.3108 -0.41 0.4
--.SFI.Z. 2003-09-15T06:40:34.70 10.0 undecidable manual PG 142 0.4551 -0.44 0.9
--.PGD.Z. 2003-09-15T06:40:34.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 154 0.444 0 2.2
--.SEI.Z. 2003-09-15T06:40:34.38 10.0 undecidable manual SG 197 0.222 0.54 0.2
--.ZCCA.Z. 2003-09-15T06:40:32.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 282 0.3441 0.4 1
--.VMG.Z. 2003-09-15T06:40:31.57 10.0 undecidable manual PG 168 0.3108 -0.23 1.7
--.SEI.Z. 2003-09-15T06:40:29.71 10.0 undecidable manual PG 197 0.222 -0.21 1.8
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