Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.7 on date 29-03-2018 and time 16:31:23 (UTC) in region 1 km SE Riolo Terme (RA)

A magnitude ML 1.7 earthquake occured in region: 1 km SE Riolo Terme (RA), on

  • 29-03-2018 16:31:23 (UTC)
  • 29-03-2018 18:31:23 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.2680, 11.7350 at 24 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
Riolo Terme RA 1 5720 5720
Brisighella RA 6 7639 13359
Castel Bolognese RA 8 9554 22913
Imola BO 10 69797 92710
Casola Valsenio RA 10 2617 95327
Casalfiumanese BO 10 3438 98765
Borgo Tossignano BO 12 3288 102053
Faenza RA 12 58541 160594
Modigliana FC 13 4560 165154
Dozza BO 13 6652 171806
Solarolo RA 14 4488 176294
Fontanelice BO 14 1943 178237
Bagnara di Romagna RA 15 2429 180666
Mordano BO 16 4760 185426
Castel San Pietro Terme BO 19 20811 206237
Castel Guelfo di Bologna BO 19 4455 210692
Castel del Rio BO 19 1246 211938
Castrocaro Terme e Terra del Sole FC 20 6426 218364

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
10 Km S of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
12 Km W of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
25 Km W of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
40 Km SE of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
41 Km W of Ravenna (159116 inhabitants)
43 Km W of Cesena (96758 inhabitants)
64 Km S of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
67 Km NE of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
67 Km NE of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
70 Km W of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
72 Km NE of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
75 Km E of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
77 Km SE of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
88 Km SE of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
90 Km S of Rovigo (51867 inhabitants)
90 Km N of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
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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 1.7 2018-03-29
16:31:23
44.2678 11.7347 24 2019-04-24
14:49:46
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 65042581
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2018-03-29 16:31:23 ± 0.5
Latitude 44.2678 ± 0.0153
Longitude 11.7347 ± 0.0314
Depth (km) 24 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 65042581

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2179
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1560
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 285
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2180.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 149
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 12
Number of defining phases 12
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.41
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.04856
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.37142
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 15
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 65042581
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-01-29 07:58:33
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SFI.EHZ. 2018-03-29T16:31:38.89 0.6 undecidable manual S 167 41.2254 114 1.2 29
IV.SEI.HHZ. 2018-03-29T16:31:36.82 0.6 undecidable manual S 232 38.1285 116 -0.12 45
IV.MTRZ.HHZ. 2018-03-29T16:31:34.86 0.6 undecidable manual S 282 25.1526 128 0.89 45
IV.LMD.HHZ. 2018-03-29T16:31:32.94 0.6 undecidable manual S 186 21.2676 134 -0.25 46
IV.SFI.EHZ. 2018-03-29T16:31:32.20 0.3 undecidable manual P 167 41.2254 114 0.52 56
IV.IMOL.EHZ. 2018-03-29T16:31:31.64 0.3 undecidable manual S 3 10.1787 155 0.19 76
IV.SEI.HHZ. 2018-03-29T16:31:30.86 0.3 undecidable manual P 232 38.1285 116 -0.38 68
IV.BRIS.HHZ. 2018-03-29T16:31:30.82 0.6 undecidable manual S 152 5.3946 166 -0.2 47
IV.MTRZ.HHZ. 2018-03-29T16:31:29.79 0.1 undecidable manual P 282 25.1526 128 0.26 94
IV.LMD.HHZ. 2018-03-29T16:31:28.78 0.1 undecidable manual P 186 21.2676 134 -0.3 97
IV.BRIS.HHZ. 2018-03-29T16:31:27.58 0.1 undecidable manual P 152 5.3946 166 -0.24 100
IV.IMOL.EHZ. 2018-03-29T16:31:27.78 0.1 undecidable manual P 3 10.1787 155 -0.29 99
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.BRIS.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00043607709999999997 0.2816 AML other m 2018-03-29T16:31:31.07
IV.BRIS.HNN. ML:1.8 0.0004083278 0.2688 AML other m 2018-03-29T16:31:31.07
IV.BRIS.HNE. ML:1.9 0.0005654630000000001 0.2304 AML other m 2018-03-29T16:31:30.86
IV.BRIS.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0005308655 0.1792 AML other m 2018-03-29T16:31:30.85
IV.IMOL.HNN. ML:2.2 0.0010522522 0.1792 AML other m 2018-03-29T16:31:32.12
IV.LMD.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00012078325 0.1152 AML other m 2018-03-29T16:31:33.82
IV.LMD.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00015717104999999997 0.1024 AML other m 2018-03-29T16:31:34.05
IV.MTRZ.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000123842505 0.256 AML other m 2018-03-29T16:31:36.28
IV.MTRZ.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00009579601500000001 0.3968 AML other m 2018-03-29T16:31:39.01
IV.MTRZ.HNE. ML:1.4 0.000113590115 0.256 AML other m 2018-03-29T16:31:36.28
IV.SEI.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00014304185 0.2944 AML other m 2018-03-29T16:31:38.72
IV.SEI.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00030539505 0.3968 AML other m 2018-03-29T16:31:37.53
IV.SFI.EHE. ML:1.1 0.000033766505 0.3584 AML other m 2018-03-29T16:31:39.20
IV.SFI.EHN. ML:1.5 0.00008769667 0.2816 AML other m 2018-03-29T16:31:39.82
IV.SFI.HNE. ML:1.8 0.00016609755499999998 0.8704 AML other m 2018-03-29T16:31:38.37
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