Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 16-12-2006 and time 00:34:22 (UTC) in region 5 km SE Opi (AQ)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: 5 km SE Opi (AQ), on

  • 16-12-2006 00:34:22 (UTC)
  • 16-12-2006 01:34:22 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 41.7430, 13.8660 at 7 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
Opi AQ 5 420 420
San Donato Val di Comino FR 6 2107 2527
Villetta Barrea AQ 7 653 3180
Civitella Alfedena AQ 7 296 3476
Settefrati FR 8 728 4204
Pescasseroli AQ 10 2203 6407
Picinisco FR 11 1218 7625
Barrea AQ 11 726 8351
Gallinaro FR 11 1269 9620
Alvito FR 12 2713 12333
Alfedena AQ 14 864 13197
Scontrone AQ 14 574 13771
Villa Latina FR 14 1241 15012
Atina FR 15 4316 19328
Posta Fibreno FR 15 1139 20467
Vicalvi FR 15 783 21250
San Biagio Saracinisco FR 15 349 21599
Campoli Appennino FR 16 1725 23324
Pizzone IS 17 329 23653
Montenero Val Cocchiara IS 17 538 24191
Pescosolido FR 17 1555 25746
Fontechiari FR 18 1303 27049
Casalvieri FR 18 2698 29747
Casalattico FR 18 574 30321
Scanno AQ 18 1847 32168
Belmonte Castello FR 19 739 32907
Castel San Vincenzo IS 19 516 33423
Broccostella FR 20 2741 36164

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
72 Km SW of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
78 Km SE of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
84 Km NW of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
85 Km SW of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
86 Km E of Latina (125985 inhabitants)
89 Km S of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
90 Km NW of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
91 Km E of Velletri (53303 inhabitants)
92 Km E of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
95 Km N of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
98 Km N of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
98 Km NW of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
98 Km NW of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
99 Km E of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
100 Km NW of Casoria (77642 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 2.1
ML 1.5
2006-12-16
00:34:22
41.743 13.866 7 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 605789
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2006-12-16 00:34:22 ± 0.16
Latitude 41.7430 ± 0.0099
Longitude 13.8660 ± 0.0133
Depth (km) 7 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 605789

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1072
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 711
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 303
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1555.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 94
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 16
Number of defining phases 16
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.73
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.05306
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.65201
Number of stations at which the event was observed 10
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 10
Magnitudes information

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 605789
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 11:33:59

Md:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 605789
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 11:33:59
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.VCEL.EHE. 2006-12-16T00:34:46.71 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 358 72.372 1.337 22
IV.GIUL.BHN. 2006-12-16T00:34:40.25 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 248 54.7008 -0.404 45
IV.VCEL.EHE. 2006-12-16T00:34:35.69 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 358 72.372 -0.116 93
IV.FAGN.BHE. 2006-12-16T00:34:34.56 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 338 62.493 0.268 68
IV.RFI.SHZ. 2006-12-16T00:34:33.85 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 169 50.0166 1.486 42
IV.INTR.HHZ. 2006-12-16T00:34:33.34 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 6 30.0477 -0.1 38
IV.GIUL.BHN. 2006-12-16T00:34:32.33 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 248 54.7008 -0.752 80
IV.VVLD.BHZ. 2006-12-16T00:34:31.79 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 305 24.5532 0.18 50
IV.MIDA.HHE. 2006-12-16T00:34:29.38 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 109 34.0437 -0.321 95
IV.CERA.HHZ. 2006-12-16T00:34:29.87 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 142 20.4684 -0.377 48
IV.VVLD.BHZ. 2006-12-16T00:34:28.02 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 305 24.5532 0.16 100
IV.INTR.HHZ. 2006-12-16T00:34:28.15 0.1 positive manual Pg 6 30.0477 -0.767 83
IV.RNI2.HHE. 2006-12-16T00:34:28.39 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 100 24.0537 0.617 89
IV.SDI.SHZ. 2006-12-16T00:34:26.01 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 232 5.8941 0.059 53
IV.CERA.HHZ. 2006-12-16T00:34:26.76 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 142 20.4684 -0.313 98
IV.SDI.SHZ. 2006-12-16T00:34:25.03 0.1 negative manual Pg 232 5.8941 0.437 97
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