Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.1 on date 12-05-1988 and time 12:14:46 (Italy) in region 4 km SE Meldola (FC)

A magnitude Md 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 4 km SE Meldola (FC), on

  • 12-05-1988 10:14:46 (UTC)
  • 12-05-1988 12:14:46 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.1080, 12.0990 at 10 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
Meldola FC 4 9970 9970
Bertinoro FC 6 11059 21029
Forlimpopoli FC 9 13290 34319
Predappio FC 9 6346 40665
Cesena FC 12 96758 137423
Forlì FC 14 117913 255336
Castrocaro Terme e Terra del Sole FC 14 6426 261762
Montiano FC 17 1716 263478
Dovadola FC 17 1653 265131
Civitella di Romagna FC 17 3786 268917
Mercato Saraceno FC 18 6886 275803
Longiano FC 19 7126 282929
Roncofreddo FC 19 3386 286315
Gambettola FC 19 10660 296975
Galeata FC 19 2516 299491
Sogliano al Rubicone FC 20 3195 302686

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
12 Km W of Cesena (96758 inhabitants)
14 Km SE of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
26 Km SE of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
35 Km S of Ravenna (159116 inhabitants)
38 Km W of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
41 Km SE of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
69 Km W of Pesaro (94582 inhabitants)
73 Km N of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
74 Km SE of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
77 Km E of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
79 Km W of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
83 Km E of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
84 Km E of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
90 Km SE of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
96 Km E of Pistoia (90315 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-VAX 1.5
1988-05-12
10:14:46
44.108 12.099 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 69129
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1988-05-12 10:14:46 ± 0.399
Latitude 44.1080 ± 0.0202
Longitude 12.0990 ± 0.0234
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 69129

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) 2923.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 322
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 6
Number of defining phases 6
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.2
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00243
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00445
Number of stations at which the event was observed 3
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 3
Magnitudes information

Md:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 69129
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 18:05:28

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 69129
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 13:07:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.CRE.Z. 1988-05-12T10:15:04.33 10.0 undecidable manual SG 192 0.4995 0.28 0.3
--.PGD.Z. 1988-05-12T10:14:59.53 10.0 undecidable manual SG 229 0.3552 0.04 0.8
--.CRE.Z. 1988-05-12T10:14:56.22 10.0 undecidable manual PG 192 0.4995 -0.25 0.9
--.SFI.Z. 1988-05-12T10:14:56.41 10.0 undecidable manual SG 221 0.2664 -0.35 0.3
--.PGD.Z. 1988-05-12T10:14:53.64 10.0 undecidable manual PG 229 0.3552 -0.2 1.3
--.SFI.Z. 1988-05-12T10:14:52.48 10.0 negative manual PG 221 0.2664 0.22 2.4
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