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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.3 on date 17-03-2006 and time 08:42:41 (Italy) in region 2 km E Piagge (PU)

A magnitude ML 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 2 km E Piagge (PU), on

  • 17-03-2006 07:42:41 (UTC)
  • 17-03-2006 08:42:41 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.7400, 13.0010 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.

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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Piagge PU 3 1022 1022
San Giorgio di Pesaro PU 3 1388 2410
Montemaggiore al Metauro PU 4 2893 5303
San Costanzo PU 6 4786 10089
Orciano di Pesaro PU 7 2028 12117
Monte Porzio PU 7 2836 14953
Mondavio PU 8 3810 18763
Mondolfo PU 8 14277 33040
Saltara PU 8 6925 39965
Barchi PU 9 967 40932
Cartoceto PU 10 7887 48819
Serrungarina PU 10 2634 51453
Corinaldo AN 11 4998 56451
Trecastelli AN 11 7625 64076
Fano PU 12 60888 124964
Sant'Ippolito PU 12 1563 126527
Mombaroccio PU 13 2152 128679
Montefelcino PU 13 2671 131350
Fratte Rosa PU 14 966 132316
Castelleone di Suasa AN 15 1676 133992
San Lorenzo in Campo PU 16 3414 137406
Ostra Vetere AN 16 3311 140717
Fossombrone PU 17 9575 150292
Isola del Piano PU 17 594 150886
Senigallia AN 18 45027 195913
Barbara AN 18 1368 197281
Monteciccardo PU 18 1690 198971
Vallefoglia PU 19 15018 213989
Ostra AN 19 6875 220864

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
12 Km S of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
20 Km SE of Pesaro (94582 inhabitants)
44 Km W of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
50 Km SE of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
75 Km SE of Cesena (96758 inhabitants)
86 Km NE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
90 Km N of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
94 Km SE of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
95 Km E of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
99 Km SE of Ravenna (159116 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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 2.3 		2006-03-17
07:42:41		 43.74 13.001 6 2014-10-21
12:27:13		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 557829
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2006-03-17 07:42:41 ± 0.13
Latitude 43.7400 ± 0.0054
Longitude 13.0010 ± 0.0087
Depth (km) 6 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 557829

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 687
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 657
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 308
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 922.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 143
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 28
Number of defining phases 23
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.43
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.13764
Number of stations at which the event was observed 18
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 13
Magnitudes information

ML:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty 0.5
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 557829
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 10:43:47

Md:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 557829
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 10:43:47
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CRAC.EHZ. 2006-03-17T07:43:45.97 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.VMG.SHZ. 2006-03-17T07:43:20.53 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.FAGN.EHZ. 2006-03-17T07:43:14.18 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.SFI.EHE. 2006-03-17T07:43:11.54 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 282 94.1391 0.894 34
IV.BADI.EHE. 2006-03-17T07:43:03.06 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 247 65.9895 -0.054 46
IV.MURB.HHZ. 2006-03-17T07:43:03.52 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 216 65.3901 0.554 41
IV.LNSS.BHZ. 2006-03-17T07:43:03.56 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 179 126.2736 0.107 81
IV.AOI.BHE. 2006-03-17T07:43:00.37 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 113 52.6029 0.806 38
IV.NRCA.SHZ. 2006-03-17T07:42:59.48 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 175 101.0211 -0.086 86
IV.SNTG.SHZ. 2006-03-17T07:42:59.98 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 185 54.1014 0.036 47
IV.SFI.EHE. 2006-03-17T07:42:58.61 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 282 94.1391 0.1 86
IV.CING.HHZ. 2006-03-17T07:42:57.75 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 159 43.4232 0.659 41
IV.CRE.SHZ. 2006-03-17T07:42:56.79 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 261 85.248 -0.351 83
IV.BADI.EHE. 2006-03-17T07:42:53.51 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 247 65.9895 -0.652 79
IV.MURB.HHZ. 2006-03-17T07:42:53.91 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 216 65.3901 -0.166 90
IV.AOI.BHE. 2006-03-17T07:42:52.11 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 113 52.6029 -0.002 95
IV.PESA.EHZ. 2006-03-17T07:42:51.48 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 330 25.752 0.386 46
IV.SNTG.SHZ. 2006-03-17T07:42:51.90 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 185 54.1014 -0.431 87
IV.ARVD.EHN. 2006-03-17T07:42:51.79 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 190 27.3504 0.152 48
IV.ARV.SHZ. 2006-03-17T07:42:51.86 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 190 27.3504 0.205 48
IV.CING.HHZ. 2006-03-17T07:42:50.32 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 159 43.4232 -0.364 90
IV.FSSB.SHZ. 2006-03-17T07:42:49.11 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 254 18.7701 0.353 47
IV.RSM.SHZ. 2006-03-17T07:42:48.87 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.ARV.SHZ. 2006-03-17T07:42:47.54 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 190 27.3504 -0.006 100
IV.PESA.EHZ. 2006-03-17T07:42:47.15 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 330 25.752 -0.072 99
IV.ARVD.EHN. 2006-03-17T07:42:47.49 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 190 27.3504 -0.045 99
IV.FSSB.SHZ. 2006-03-17T07:42:45.94 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 254 18.7701 0.067 100
IV.GRI.EHE. 2006-03-17T07:42:28.54 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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