Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.4 on date 25-09-2008 and time 22:27:00 (Italy) in region 1 km E Altamura (BA)

A magnitude ML 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 1 km E Altamura (BA), on

  • 25-09-2008 20:27:00 (UTC)
  • 25-09-2008 22:27:00 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.8260, 16.5680 at 29 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
Altamura BA 1 70396 70396
Gravina in Puglia BA 13 43872 114268
Santeramo in Colle BA 16 26734 141002
Matera MT 18 60436 201438
Cassano delle Murge BA 19 14732 216170

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
1 Km E of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
18 Km N of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
33 Km SW of Bitonto (55540 inhabitants)
42 Km SW of Bari (326344 inhabitants)
42 Km S of Molfetta (59874 inhabitants)
47 Km S of Bisceglie (55422 inhabitants)
50 Km SE of Andria (100440 inhabitants)
52 Km S of Trani (56217 inhabitants)
60 Km SE of Barletta (94814 inhabitants)
67 Km E of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
68 Km NW of Taranto (201100 inhabitants)
74 Km SE of Cerignola (58396 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 1.9
ML 2.4
2008-09-25
20:27:00
40.826 16.568 29 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 719159
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2008-09-25 20:27:00 ± 0.22
Latitude 40.8260 ± 0.0063
Longitude 16.5680 ± 0.0095
Depth (km) 29 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 719159

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 678
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 650
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 60
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1063.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 77
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 20
Number of defining phases 18
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.34
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 11
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitudes information

ML:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 719159
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 13:36:37

Md:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 719159
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 13:36:37
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.ARVD.HHN. 2008-09-25T20:27:23.10 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.PTRP.EHZ. 2008-09-25T20:27:18.10 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 232 54.4011 -0.498 64
IV.CRAC.EHE. 2008-09-25T20:27:18.65 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 192 52.4031 0.552 43
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2008-09-25T20:27:18.40 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 265 52.7028 0.224 70
IV.NOCI.HHE. 2008-09-25T20:27:15.58 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 96 41.8248 0.003 73
IV.MRVN.HHZ. 2008-09-25T20:27:14.81 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 310 40.626 -0.479 66
IV.LTRZ.EHZ. 2008-09-25T20:27:13.19 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 139 32.5452 -0.294 95
IV.MIGL.HHE. 2008-09-25T20:27:12.68 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 204 26.8509 0.361 94
GE.MATE.HHZ. 2008-09-25T20:27:11.21 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 150 22.755 -0.341 95
IV.PTRP.EHZ. 2008-09-25T20:27:11.54 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 232 54.4011 0.53 64
IV.CRAC.EHE. 2008-09-25T20:27:10.49 0.1 negative manual Pg 192 52.4031 -0.227 92
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2008-09-25T20:27:10.80 0.1 positive manual Pg 265 52.7028 0.033 96
IV.AMUR.HHN. 2008-09-25T20:27:09.91 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 19 9.4794 0.203 100
IV.MRVN.HHZ. 2008-09-25T20:27:09.07 0.1 negative manual Pg 310 40.626 -0.029 98
IV.NOCI.HHE. 2008-09-25T20:27:09.31 0.1 positive manual Pg 96 41.8248 0.049 96
IV.MIGL.HHE. 2008-09-25T20:27:07.43 0.1 positive manual Pg 204 26.8509 0.046 100
IV.LTRZ.EHZ. 2008-09-25T20:27:07.94 0.1 positive manual Pg 139 32.5452 -0.117 99
IV.AMUR.HHN. 2008-09-25T20:27:06.10 0.1 positive manual Pg 19 9.4794 0.229 99
GE.MATE.HHZ. 2008-09-25T20:27:06.82 0.1 positive manual Pg 150 22.755 -0.12 100
IV.FAEN.HHZ. 2008-09-25T20:26:44.11 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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