Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 23-09-1987 and time 15:48:29 (Italy) in region 8 km NE Valfabbrica (PG)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 8 km NE Valfabbrica (PG), on

  • 23-09-1987 13:48:29 (UTC)
  • 23-09-1987 15:48:29 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.2250, 12.6440 at 10 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
Valfabbrica PG 8 3389 3389
Gualdo Tadino PG 12 15208 18597
Fossato di Vico PG 12 2840 21437
Sigillo PG 14 2404 23841
Gubbio PG 15 32216 56057
Costacciaro PG 16 1216 57273
Assisi PG 17 28299 85572
Nocera Umbra PG 17 5839 91411
Bastia Umbra PG 19 21874 113285

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
24 Km NE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
30 Km N of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
67 Km E of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
74 Km N of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
75 Km SW of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
79 Km S of Pesaro (94582 inhabitants)
83 Km SW of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
93 Km S of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
100 Km NE of Viterbo (67173 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 2.3 1987-09-23
13:48:29
43.225 12.644 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 55969
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1987-09-23 13:48:29 ± 0.518
Latitude 43.2250 ± 0.0355
Longitude 12.6440 ± 0.0324
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 55969

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) 4736.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 218
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 5
Number of defining phases 5
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.5
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00146
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00324
Number of stations at which the event was observed 3
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 3
Magnitude information

Md:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 55969
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:53:48
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.CM8.Z. 1987-09-23T13:48:42.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 94 0.3552 -0.94 0.2
--.CM8.Z. 1987-09-23T13:48:37.52 10.0 undecidable manual PG 94 0.3552 0.27 2.5
--.ASS.Z. 1987-09-23T13:48:36.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 177 0.1665 -0.51 0.4
--.PRG.Z. 1987-09-23T13:48:34.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 235 0.2109 -0.52 1.1
--.ASS.Z. 1987-09-23T13:48:34.20 10.0 undecidable manual PG 177 0.1665 0.71 0.8
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