Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 23-09-1987 and time 12:04:51 (Italy) in region 5 km SW Serra San Quirico (AN)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: 5 km SW Serra San Quirico (AN), on

  • 23-09-1987 10:04:51 (UTC)
  • 23-09-1987 12:04:51 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.4110, 12.9920 at 6 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
Serra San Quirico AN 5 2850 2850
Genga AN 5 1797 4647
Mergo AN 8 1037 5684
Poggio San Vicino MC 8 246 5930
Cerreto d'Esi AN 10 3817 9747
Rosora AN 10 1985 11732
Cupramontana AN 11 4756 16488
Arcevia AN 11 4612 21100
Fabriano AN 11 31480 52580
Sassoferrato AN 11 7285 59865
Apiro MC 12 2280 62145
Castelplanio AN 12 3540 65685
Maiolati Spontini AN 13 6248 71933
Poggio San Marcello AN 13 693 72626
Montecarotto AN 14 1987 74613
Monte Roberto AN 14 3061 77674
Castelbellino AN 15 4947 82621
Serra de' Conti AN 15 3746 86367
San Paolo di Jesi AN 16 933 87300
Staffolo AN 16 2253 89553
Matelica MC 17 9981 99534
Esanatoglia MC 18 2034 101568
Cingoli MC 19 10352 111920
Barbara AN 19 1368 113288
Serra Sant'Abbondio PU 20 1027 114315
Gagliole MC 20 620 114935

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
48 Km S of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
48 Km W of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
56 Km NE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
56 Km S of Pesaro (94582 inhabitants)
59 Km NE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
80 Km SE of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
90 Km E of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
99 Km N of Terni (111501 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 2.5 1987-09-23
10:04:51
43.411 12.992 6 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 55949
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1987-09-23 10:04:51 ± 0.171
Latitude 43.4110 ± 0.0097
Longitude 12.9920 ± 0.0200
Depth (km) 6 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 55949

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) 1939.5
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 122
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 9
Number of defining phases 9
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) 0.00081
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00680
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitude information

Md:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 55949
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:53:47
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.ALP.Z. 1987-09-23T10:05:19.68 10.0 undecidable manual SG? 146 0.7548 1.56 0
--.AM8.Z. 1987-09-23T10:05:09.18 10.0 undecidable manual SG 72 0.4551 0.53 0.3
--.ASS.Z. 1987-09-23T10:05:08.25 10.0 undecidable manual SG 215 0.4218 0.72 0.1
--.ALP.Z. 1987-09-23T10:05:06.90 10.0 undecidable manual PG? 146 0.7548 0.2 0.4
--.ASS.Z. 1987-09-23T10:05:00.19 10.0 undecidable manual PG 215 0.4218 -0.39 1
--.AM8.Z. 1987-09-23T10:05:00.75 10.0 undecidable manual PG 72 0.4551 -0.48 0.7
--.CM8.Z. 1987-09-23T10:04:56.68 10.0 undecidable manual PG 152 0.2442 0.05 3.5
--.ARV.Z. 1987-09-23T10:04:55.76 10.0 undecidable manual SG 338 0.0888 0.5 0.3
--.ARV.Z. 1987-09-23T10:04:53.40 10.0 undecidable manual PG 338 0.0888 -0.11 1.7
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