Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.4 on date 17-03-2013 and time 07:34:47 (UTC) in region 3 km W Montemonaco (AP)

A magnitude ML 1.4 earthquake occured in region: 3 km W Montemonaco (AP), on

  • 17-03-2013 07:34:47 (UTC)
  • 17-03-2013 08:34:47 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.9070, 13.2970 at 27 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

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
Montemonaco AP 3 604 604
Montefortino FM 6 1178 1782
Montegallo AP 8 523 2305
Amandola FM 10 3629 5934
Comunanza AP 11 3166 9100
Bolognola MC 11 142 9242
Castelsantangelo sul Nera MC 12 281 9523
Palmiano AP 13 196 9719
Ussita MC 14 444 10163
Sarnano MC 14 3264 13427
Arquata del Tronto AP 15 1178 14605
Roccafluvione AP 15 2010 16615
Montefalcone Appennino FM 16 424 17039
Smerillo FM 16 365 17404
Venarotta AP 16 2066 19470
Acquacanina MC 17 121 19591
Force AP 17 1354 20945
Visso MC 17 1107 22052
Acquasanta Terme AP 18 2916 24968
Monte San Martino MC 18 765 25733
Gualdo MC 18 815 26548
Fiastra MC 18 559 27107
Penna San Giovanni MC 20 1108 28215

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
43 Km NW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
49 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
62 Km N of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
66 Km NE of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
77 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
81 Km S of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
82 Km NW of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
90 Km NW of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
94 Km NW of Chieti (51815 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
ML 1.4 2013-03-17
07:34:47
42.9073 13.297 27 2015-01-20
11:23:58
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 3308211
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.5 2013-03-17
07:34:47
42.8913 13.3173 23 2014-10-21
12:08:56
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 3065271
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2013-03-17 07:34:47 ± 0.31
Latitude 42.9073 ± 0.0081
Longitude 13.2970 ± 0.0209
Depth (km) 27 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 3308211

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1328
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1319
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 57
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1330.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 132
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 14
Number of defining phases 14
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.29
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.15288
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.38041
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
Magnitudes information

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.7
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 3065271
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-03-17 07:40:48

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 3308211
Agency INGV
Autore Manually reviewed by Franco Mele
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-01-15 12:55:16
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CAMP.HHE. 2013-03-17T07:35:02.15 0.6 undecidable manual S 167 42.2244 116 0.13 47
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2013-03-17T07:35:02.10 0.1 undecidable manual S 142 40.2264 117 0.54 84
IV.CESI.HHZ. 2013-03-17T07:35:00.60 0.1 undecidable manual S 289 33.6441 123 0.57 87
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2013-03-17T07:34:57.50 0.1 undecidable manual S 310 22.2555 136 -0.16 96
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2013-03-17T07:34:57.60 0.1 undecidable manual S 340 21.7671 136 0.03 100
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2013-03-17T07:34:56.30 0.1 undecidable manual S 241 16.9719 144 -0.45 92
IV.CAMP.HHE. 2013-03-17T07:34:55.63 0.1 undecidable manual P 167 42.2244 116 -0.17 94
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2013-03-17T07:34:55.37 0.1 undecidable manual P 142 40.2264 117 -0.16 95
IV.CESI.HHZ. 2013-03-17T07:34:54.73 0.1 undecidable manual P 289 33.6441 123 0.08 97
IV.SMA1.EHE. 2013-03-17T07:34:54.17 0.1 undecidable manual P 174 30.8469 125 -0.12 97
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2013-03-17T07:34:53.27 0.1 undecidable manual P 340 21.7671 136 0.04 100
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2013-03-17T07:34:53.10 0.1 undecidable manual P 310 22.2555 136 -0.18 96
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2013-03-17T07:34:52.61 0.1 undecidable manual P 241 16.9719 144 -0.14 98
IV.GUMA.HHE. 2013-03-17T07:34:52.96 0.1 undecidable manual P 10 17.4714 143 0.16 98
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.FDMO.HHE. ML:0.8 0.00002855 1.4 AML other m 2013-03-17T07:34:58.17
IV.FDMO.HHN. ML:0.9 0.00003545 1.06 AML other m 2013-03-17T07:34:57.86
IV.NRCA.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0002195 0.12 AML other m 2013-03-17T07:34:56.60
IV.NRCA.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000148 0.12 AML other m 2013-03-17T07:34:56.98
IV.VVLD.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0000314 0.32 AML other m 2013-03-17T07:35:52.85
IV.VVLD.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00002495 1 AML other m 2013-03-17T07:35:52.85
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