Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.1 on date 17-09-2005 and time 00:44:25 (UTC) in region 2 km SE Balvano (PZ)

A magnitude ML 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 2 km SE Balvano (PZ), on

  • 17-09-2005 00:44:25 (UTC)
  • 17-09-2005 02:44:25 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.6400, 15.5290 at 14 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
Balvano PZ 2 1830 1830
Vietri di Potenza PZ 5 2832 4662
Ricigliano SA 5 1144 5806
Baragiano PZ 7 2671 8477
Savoia di Lucania PZ 8 1127 9604
Salvitelle SA 8 560 10164
Romagnano al Monte SA 8 368 10532
Caggiano SA 8 2765 13297
Picerno PZ 9 5985 19282
Sant'Angelo Le Fratte PZ 11 1429 20711
San Gregorio Magno SA 11 4286 24997
Auletta SA 13 2336 27333
Pertosa SA 13 690 28023
Muro Lucano PZ 13 5497 33520
Bella PZ 13 5171 38691
Buccino SA 14 5047 43738
Satriano di Lucania PZ 14 2374 46112
Tito PZ 14 7332 53444
Polla SA 14 5279 58723
Ruoti PZ 15 3579 62302
Petina SA 18 1159 63461
Castelgrande PZ 18 943 64404
Avigliano PZ 19 11577 75981
Sant'Arsenio SA 19 2815 78796
Brienza PZ 20 4078 82874
San Fele PZ 20 3004 85878

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
23 Km W of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
46 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
65 Km E of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
69 Km E of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
70 Km E of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
76 Km SW of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
83 Km SE of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
85 Km E of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
89 Km E of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
89 Km W of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
90 Km W of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
92 Km S of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
92 Km SW of Andria (100440 inhabitants)
98 Km SW of Barletta (94814 inhabitants)
99 Km E of Torre del Greco (86275 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
ML 2.1
2005-09-17
00:44:25
40.64 15.529 14 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 533969
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2005-09-17 00:44:25 ± 0.22
Latitude 40.6400 ± 0.0090
Longitude 15.5290 ± 0.0178
Depth (km) 14 ± 4 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 533969

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1373
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 986
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 293
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1802.8
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 176
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 23
Number of defining phases 15
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.54
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.14394
Number of stations at which the event was observed 15
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitudes information

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 533969
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 10:19:24

Md:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 533969
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 10:19:24
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SGG.SHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:48.63 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 311 126.9729 0.433 75
IV.TR9.SHE. 2005-09-17T00:44:43.68 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.CSSN.SHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:43.35 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 300 49.0176 0.856 37
IV.MGR.EHE. 2005-09-17T00:44:42.90 10.0 undecidable manual Sg 0 0 0
IV.FG4.SHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:42.72 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.SNAL.HHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:40.88 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 320 41.5251 0.589 42
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:39.13 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 161 75.6687 -0.515 79
IV.VULT.HHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:37.20 10.0 undecidable manual Sg 0 0 0
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:37.91 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 298 34.1436 -0.237 48
IV.SLCN.SHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:37.62 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 162 29.0487 0.946 39
IV.MGR.EHE. 2005-09-17T00:44:36.08 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.GRI.SHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:36.05 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.CAFE.HHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:35.28 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 330 49.5171 -0.018 96
IV.CSSN.SHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:34.79 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 300 49.0176 -0.419 88
IV.SGO.SHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:34.23 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 245 20.6682 -0.078 50
IV.SNAL.HHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:33.76 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 320 41.5251 -0.212 94
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:32.26 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 298 34.1436 -0.507 89
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:32.38 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 345 13.3755 -0.091 51
IV.SLCN.SHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:32.42 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 162 29.0487 0.48 92
IV.VULT.HHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:32.90 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.SGO.SHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:30.53 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 245 20.6682 -0.08 99
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:29.69 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 345 13.3755 0.112 100
IV.ORI.EHZ. 2005-09-17T00:44:06.86 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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