Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 27-12-1987 and time 04:40:03 (Italy) in region 11 km SW Gubbio (PG)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 11 km SW Gubbio (PG), on

  • 27-12-1987 03:40:03 (UTC)
  • 27-12-1987 04:40:03 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.2620, 12.5200 at 10 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
Gubbio PG 11 32216 32216
Valfabbrica PG 13 3389 35605
Umbertide PG 16 16681 52286
Costacciaro PG 19 1216 53502
Montone PG 19 1680 55182
Sigillo PG 20 2404 57586
Scheggia e Pascelupo PG 20 1393 58979

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
20 Km NE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
37 Km NW of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
56 Km E of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
76 Km SW of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
79 Km N of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
79 Km SW of Pesaro (94582 inhabitants)
89 Km S of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
90 Km W of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
96 Km E of Siena (53903 inhabitants)
100 Km NE of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
100 Km S of Cesena (96758 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
ML-VAX 1.6
1987-12-27
03:40:03
43.262 12.52 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 60029
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1987-12-27 03:40:03 ± 0.901
Latitude 43.2620 ± 0.0258
Longitude 12.5200 ± 0.0780
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 60029

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) 6936.1
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 239
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 7
Number of defining phases 7
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.7
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00194
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00809
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitudes information

Md:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 60029
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:57:19

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 60029
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 13:07:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.ALP.Z. 1987-12-27T03:40:34.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 121 0.8991 0.5 0.6
--.ALP.Z. 1987-12-27T03:40:22.43 10.0 undecidable manual PG 121 0.8991 1.2 0.8
--.MNS.Z. 1987-12-27T03:40:21.59 10.0 undecidable manual PG? 172 0.8769 0.72 0.6
--.ARV.Z. 1987-12-27T03:40:16.85 10.0 undecidable manual SG 52 0.3885 -0.91 0.5
--.ARV.Z. 1987-12-27T03:40:11.75 10.0 undecidable manual PG 52 0.3885 0.07 2.5
--.ASS.Z. 1987-12-27T03:40:10.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 154 0.2109 -1.6 0.2
--.ASS.Z. 1987-12-27T03:40:07.99 10.0 undecidable manual PG 154 0.2109 -0.59 1.9
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