Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 15-09-2008 and time 00:44:21 (UTC) in region 1 km N Atena Lucana (SA)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 1 km N Atena Lucana (SA), on

  • 15-09-2008 00:44:21 (UTC)
  • 15-09-2008 02:44:21 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.4630, 15.5590 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
Atena Lucana SA 1 2336 2336
San Pietro al Tanagro SA 6 1695 4031
Brienza PZ 6 4078 8109
Sant'Arsenio SA 6 2815 10924
Sala Consilina SA 7 12664 23588
Polla SA 8 5279 28867
San Rufo SA 9 1754 30621
Teggiano SA 9 7976 38597
Sant'Angelo Le Fratte PZ 9 1429 40026
Sasso di Castalda PZ 11 835 40861
Satriano di Lucania PZ 11 2374 43235
Savoia di Lucania PZ 12 1127 44362
Caggiano SA 13 2765 47127
Pertosa SA 13 690 47817
Sassano SA 13 5013 52830
Monte San Giacomo SA 14 1572 54402
Corleto Monforte SA 15 592 54994
Auletta SA 16 2336 57330
Marsico Nuovo PZ 16 4098 61428
Vietri di Potenza PZ 16 2832 64260
Padula SA 16 5368 69628
Salvitelle SA 17 560 70188
Tito PZ 17 7332 77520
Paterno PZ 18 3368 80888
Petina SA 18 1159 82047
Sacco SA 18 492 82539
Sant'Angelo a Fasanella SA 18 635 83174
Roscigno SA 19 817 83991

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
29 Km SW of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
51 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
72 Km E of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
77 Km E of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
82 Km SE of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
91 Km W of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
93 Km E of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
93 Km W of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
94 Km SW of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
95 Km E of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
99 Km SE of Benevento (60091 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 2.4
ML 2.0
2008-09-15
00:44:21
40.463 15.559 5 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 717169
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2008-09-15 00:44:21 ± 0.14
Latitude 40.4630 ± 0.0081
Longitude 15.5590 ± 0.0118
Depth (km) 5 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 717169

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 860
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 761
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 230
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1345.4
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 78
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 25
Number of defining phases 23
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.71
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.53240
Number of stations at which the event was observed 14
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 13
Magnitudes information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 717169
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 13:34:26

Md:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 717169
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 13:34:26
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CSSN.SHZ. 2008-09-15T00:44:45.29 10.0 undecidable manual Sg 0 0 0
MN.CUC.HHN. 2008-09-15T00:44:41.60 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 157 56.3991 1.048 35
IV.VULT.HHN. 2008-09-15T00:44:40.48 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 5 54.8007 0.359 68
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2008-09-15T00:44:39.93 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 317 48.3183 1.528 27
IV.SCHR.EHZ. 2008-09-15T00:44:39.44 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 124 52.6029 -0.102 97
IV.ACER.HHE. 2008-09-15T00:44:38.94 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 42 48.3183 0.544 66
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2008-09-15T00:44:36.87 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 140 40.626 0.925 76
IV.CSSN.SHZ. 2008-09-15T00:44:35.40 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.SNAL.HHN. 2008-09-15T00:44:33.14 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 330 59.0964 0.123 71
IV.MRLC.HHN. 2008-09-15T00:44:33.67 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 350 33.0447 0.327 95
IV.MTSN.HHZ. 2008-09-15T00:44:32.30 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 143 27.2505 0.959 58
IV.VULT.HHN. 2008-09-15T00:44:32.06 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 5 54.8007 -0.287 69
IV.SCHR.EHZ. 2008-09-15T00:44:31.04 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 124 52.6029 -0.972 55
IV.ACER.HHE. 2008-09-15T00:44:31.17 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 42 48.3183 -0.18 96
MN.CUC.HHN. 2008-09-15T00:44:31.97 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 157 56.3991 -0.626 84
IV.BULG.HHE. 2008-09-15T00:44:30.08 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 200 45.3213 -0.788 80
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2008-09-15T00:44:30.95 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 127 25.6521 0.155 75
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2008-09-15T00:44:30.96 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 317 48.3183 -0.394 69
IV.CDRU.HHE. 2008-09-15T00:44:30.05 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 278 21.6672 0.603 90
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2008-09-15T00:44:29.27 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 140 40.626 -0.665 85
IV.MRLC.HHN. 2008-09-15T00:44:28.28 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 350 33.0447 -0.153 99
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2008-09-15T00:44:27.13 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 127 25.6521 0.168 100
IV.MTSN.HHZ. 2008-09-15T00:44:27.45 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 143 27.2505 0.172 100
BA.PZUN.HHZ. 2008-09-15T00:44:26.92 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 46 29.1486 -0.735 84
IV.CDRU.HHE. 2008-09-15T00:44:25.90 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 278 21.6672 -0.284 98
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