Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.1 on date 30-10-2012 and time 10:59:49 (Italy) in region 3 km W Picerno (PZ)

A magnitude ML 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 3 km W Picerno (PZ), on

  • 30-10-2012 09:59:49 (UTC)
  • 30-10-2012 10:59:49 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.6390, 15.6030 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
Picerno PZ 3 5985 5985
Baragiano PZ 5 2671 8656
Balvano PZ 8 1830 10486
Savoia di Lucania PZ 9 1127 11613
Tito PZ 9 7332 18945
Vietri di Potenza PZ 9 2832 21777
Ricigliano SA 11 1144 22921
Sant'Angelo Le Fratte PZ 11 1429 24350
Ruoti PZ 11 3579 27929
Satriano di Lucania PZ 11 2374 30303
Caggiano SA 12 2765 33068
Salvitelle SA 13 560 33628
Avigliano PZ 14 11577 45205
Romagnano al Monte SA 14 368 45573
Bella PZ 14 5171 50744
Muro Lucano PZ 16 5497 56241
Polla SA 17 5279 61520
Pertosa SA 17 690 62210
Pignola PZ 17 6962 69172
San Gregorio Magno SA 17 4286 73458
Potenza PZ 17 67122 140580
Auletta SA 17 2336 142916
Brienza PZ 18 4078 146994
Sasso di Castalda PZ 18 835 147829
Buccino SA 20 5047 152876

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
17 Km W of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
52 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
71 Km E of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
74 Km SW of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
75 Km E of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
76 Km E of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
83 Km W of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
84 Km W of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
88 Km SW of Andria (100440 inhabitants)
88 Km SE of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
92 Km E of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
92 Km S of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
95 Km SW of Barletta (94814 inhabitants)
95 Km E of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
98 Km SW of Trani (56217 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
ML 2.1 2012-10-30
09:59:49
40.6392 15.6027 8 2014-09-19
08:14:18
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 3050311
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2012-10-30 09:59:49 ± 0.12
Latitude 40.6392 ± 0.0072
Longitude 15.6027 ± 0.0083
Depth (km) 8 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 3050311

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 734
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 212
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 185
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 730.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 62
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 20
Number of defining phases 20
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.39
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.14569
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.11966
Number of stations at which the event was observed 15
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 15
Magnitude information

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 3050311
Agency INGV
Autore Manually reviewed by Franco Mele
Time of creation (UTC) 2014-09-18 12:45:11
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SGRT.HHZ. 2012-10-30T10:00:10.05 0.1 undecidable manual P 5 124.2867 50 -0.01 81
IV.AMUR.HHZ. 2012-10-30T10:00:04.87 0.3 undecidable manual P 70 89.244 50 0.21 64
IV.VULT.HHZ. 2012-10-30T10:00:02.00 0.1 undecidable manual S 2 35.0427 103 0.42 87
IV.MIGL.HHZ. 2012-10-30T10:00:01.29 0.3 undecidable manual P 93 70.6737 50 -0.52 60
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2012-10-30T10:00:00.80 0.6 undecidable manual S 60 32.9448 104 -0.07 49
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2012-10-30T09:59:59.19 0.6 undecidable manual S 237 30.1476 105 -0.73 41
IV.CAFE.HHZ. 2012-10-30T09:59:59.21 0.1 undecidable manual P 325 52.9026 50 0.14 92
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2012-10-30T09:59:59.22 0.3 undecidable manual P 156 55.4001 50 -0.23 66
IV.SNAL.HHZ. 2012-10-30T09:59:58.31 0.3 undecidable manual P 314 45.8208 50 0.33 67
IV.PALZ.HHZ. 2012-10-30T09:59:57.10 0.3 undecidable manual P 41 45.2214 50 -0.78 57
IV.PTRP.EHZ. 2012-10-30T09:59:57.80 0.1 undecidable manual P 109 40.8258 50 0.61 85
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2012-10-30T09:59:57.12 0.3 undecidable manual P 294 39.8268 50 0.07 72
IV.VULT.HHZ. 2012-10-30T09:59:56.10 0.1 undecidable manual P 2 35.0427 103 -0.21 94
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2012-10-30T09:59:55.07 0.1 undecidable manual P 237 30.1476 105 -0.28 93
IV.SLCN.HHZ. 2012-10-30T09:59:55.85 0.1 undecidable manual P 175 27.75 106 0.95 73
BA.PZUN.HHZ. 2012-10-30T09:59:55.93 0.6 undecidable manual S 88 17.1717 115 0.23 47
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2012-10-30T09:59:55.35 0.1 undecidable manual P 60 32.9448 104 -0.55 88
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2012-10-30T09:59:55.68 0.6 undecidable manual S 324 16.1727 117 0.31 46
BA.PZUN.HHZ. 2012-10-30T09:59:52.84 0.1 undecidable manual P 88 17.1717 115 -0.07 100
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2012-10-30T09:59:52.63 0.1 undecidable manual P 324 16.1727 117 -0.09 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.ACER.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0005344999999999999 0.44 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:02.49
IV.ACER.HNE. ML:2.1 0.000512 0.42 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:02.49
IV.ACER.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0005535 0.42 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:02.98
IV.ACER.HNN. ML:2.1 0.0005405 0.42 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:02.98
IV.CAFE.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000192 0.42 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:12.89
IV.CAFE.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00023299999999999997 0.6 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:17.78
IV.CDRU.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0003145 0.36 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:04.29
IV.CDRU.HHN. ML:1.6 0.000202 0.44 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:04.61
IV.MCRV.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000212 0.76 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:09.01
IV.MCRV.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0002515 1.38 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:09.99
IV.MRLC.HHN. ML:2.4 0.0024249999999999996 0.4 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:00.08
IV.MRLC.HHE. ML:2.1 0.00131 0.42 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:01.05
IV.MRLC.HNE. ML:2.1 0.0012635 0.4 AML other m 2012-10-30T09:59:59.26
IV.MRLC.HNN. ML:2.4 0.00239 0.4 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:00.08
BA.PZUN.HHN. ML:2.6 0.003715 0.24 AML other m 2012-10-30T09:59:57.67
BA.PZUN.HHE. ML:2.7 0.004144999999999999 0.7 AML other m 2012-10-30T09:59:57.34
IV.SIRI.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0002495 0.24 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:10.60
IV.SIRI.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00021850000000000003 0.48 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:11.72
IV.SLCN.HNN. ML:2.1 0.00069 1.22 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:09.37
IV.SLCN.HNE. ML:2.3 0.0009935 0.46 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:03.67
IV.SLCN.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0009655 0.46 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:03.67
IV.SLCN.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0005955 0.48 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:09.36
IV.SNAL.HHN. ML:2.1 0.000367 0.94 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:20.17
IV.SNAL.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0003045 0.66 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:20.89
IV.VULT.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0005365 1.44 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:11.90
IV.VULT.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00030000000000000003 1.34 AML other m 2012-10-30T10:00:19.17
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