Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 04-04-1988 and time 20:12:56 (Italy) in region 6 km E Monteriggioni (SI)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 6 km E Monteriggioni (SI), on

  • 04-04-1988 18:12:56 (UTC)
  • 04-04-1988 20:12:56 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.3760, 11.2900 at 5 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
Monteriggioni SI 6 9810 9810
Siena SI 7 53903 63713
Castellina in Chianti SI 11 2859 66572
Sovicille SI 12 10116 76688
Radda in Chianti SI 14 1613 78301
Colle di Val d'Elsa SI 15 21620 99921
Poggibonsi SI 15 29196 129117
Gaiole in Chianti SI 16 2758 131875
Castelnuovo Berardenga SI 18 9097 140972
Monteroni d'Arbia SI 19 9088 150060

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
7 Km NW of Siena (53903 inhabitants)
44 Km S of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
44 Km S of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
49 Km W of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
58 Km S of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
69 Km SE of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
70 Km N of Grosseto (82087 inhabitants)
81 Km E of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
82 Km E of Livorno (159219 inhabitants)
82 Km SE of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
94 Km W of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
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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 1988-04-04
18:12:56
43.376 11.29 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 65699
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1988-04-04 18:12:56 ± 0.956
Latitude 43.3760 ± 0.0596
Longitude 11.2900 ± 0.0273
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 65699

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) 6980.4
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 265
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 8
Number of defining phases 8
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.4
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00526
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00826
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitude information

Md:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 65699
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 18:02:16
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.MME.Z. 1988-04-04T18:13:30.35 10.0 undecidable manual SG 332 0.9213 0.98 0.2
--.PII.Z. 1988-04-04T18:13:20.11 10.0 undecidable manual SG 302 0.6438 -0.66 0.5
--.SS9.Z. 1988-04-04T18:13:20.37 10.0 undecidable manual SG 36 0.6771 -1.26 0.1
--.PGD.Z. 1988-04-04T18:13:19.35 10.0 undecidable manual SG 32 0.5883 0.65 0.5
--.MME.Z. 1988-04-04T18:13:14.99 10.0 undecidable manual PG 332 0.9213 -0.67 1
--.SS9.Z. 1988-04-04T18:13:11.30 10.0 undecidable manual PG 36 0.6771 0.1 2.1
--.PII.Z. 1988-04-04T18:13:11.60 10.0 undecidable manual PG 302 0.6438 0.36 1.8
--.PGD.Z. 1988-04-04T18:13:09.78 10.0 undecidable manual PG 32 0.5883 0.27 1.9
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