Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.7 on date 22-01-2008 and time 13:53:22 (Italy) in region 3 km E Ascoli Piceno (AP)

A magnitude ML 1.7 earthquake occured in region: 3 km E Ascoli Piceno (AP), on

  • 22-01-2008 12:53:22 (UTC)
  • 22-01-2008 13:53:22 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.8490, 13.6170 at 24 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
Ascoli Piceno AP 3 49407 49407
Folignano AP 3 9241 58648
Maltignano AP 6 2401 61049
Appignano del Tronto AP 7 1785 62834
Castel di Lama AP 8 8634 71468
Sant'Egidio alla Vibrata TE 9 9811 81279
Civitella del Tronto TE 9 5116 86395
Castignano AP 10 2796 89191
Ancarano TE 10 1857 91048
Castorano AP 11 2380 93428
Venarotta AP 11 2066 95494
Colli del Tronto AP 11 3668 99162
Offida AP 12 5058 104220
Roccafluvione AP 12 2010 106230
Rotella AP 13 906 107136
Torano Nuovo TE 13 1611 108747
Spinetoli AP 14 7215 115962
Montedinove AP 14 488 116450
Palmiano AP 14 196 116646
Campli TE 15 7209 123855
Monsampolo del Tronto AP 15 4611 128466
Montalto delle Marche AP 16 2122 130588
Valle Castellana TE 16 977 131565
Cossignano AP 16 978 132543
Force AP 16 1354 133897
Controguerra TE 17 2436 136333
Nereto TE 17 5242 141575
Sant'Omero TE 17 5243 146818
Corropoli TE 18 5045 151863
Acquasanta Terme AP 19 2916 154779
Bellante TE 19 7152 161931
Acquaviva Picena AP 19 3831 165762
Rocca Santa Maria TE 19 537 166299
Monteprandone AP 20 12655 178954
Montelparo FM 20 778 179732

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
22 Km NW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
57 Km NW of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
58 Km NE of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
65 Km NW of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
71 Km NW of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
75 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
85 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
86 Km S of Ancona (100861 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 2.0
ML 1.7
2008-01-22
12:53:22
42.849 13.617 24 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 670969
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2008-01-22 12:53:22 ± 0.33
Latitude 42.8490 ± 0.0108
Longitude 13.6170 ± 0.0135
Depth (km) 24 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 670969

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1211
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 514
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 140
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1627.9
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 130
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 12
Number of defining phases 11
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) 0.49013
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitudes information

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 670969
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 12:43:46

Md:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 670969
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 12:43:46
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SGO.SHZ. 2008-01-22T12:53:45.88 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.LNSS.BHZ. 2008-01-22T12:53:40.41 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 240 54.4011 0.633 80
IV.VCEL.EHZ. 2008-01-22T12:53:40.22 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 160 53.6019 0.622 59
IV.CAMP.BHZ. 2008-01-22T12:53:35.71 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 206 38.7279 -0.133 93
IV.VCEL.EHZ. 2008-01-22T12:53:32.38 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 160 53.6019 0.079 91
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2008-01-22T12:53:32.33 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 182 25.1526 -0.383 91
IV.LNSS.BHZ. 2008-01-22T12:53:32.36 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 240 54.4011 -0.045 93
IV.OFFI.HHZ. 2008-01-22T12:53:30.52 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 30 10.9779 0.311 93
IV.NRCA.SHZ. 2008-01-22T12:53:30.42 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 268 40.9257 -0.026 95
IV.CAMP.BHZ. 2008-01-22T12:53:29.80 0.1 positive manual Pg 206 38.7279 -0.332 90
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2008-01-22T12:53:27.95 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 182 25.1526 -0.376 92
IV.OFFI.HHZ. 2008-01-22T12:53:26.77 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 30 10.9779 -0.11 100
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