Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.1 on date 20-05-1988 and time 18:54:28 (UTC) in region 3 km E Fonte Nuova (RM)

A magnitude Md 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 3 km E Fonte Nuova (RM), on

  • 20-05-1988 18:54:28 (UTC)
  • 20-05-1988 20:54:28 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 41.9860, 12.6550 at 5 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
Fonte Nuova RM 3 32562 32562
Mentana RM 6 22921 55483
Guidonia Montecelio RM 6 88673 144156
Sant'Angelo Romano RM 7 5018 149174
Monterotondo RM 8 40830 190004
Tivoli RM 12 56533 246537
Palombara Sabina RM 13 13269 259806
Marcellina RM 13 7280 267086
San Polo dei Cavalieri RM 16 2992 270078
Riano RM 16 10466 280544
Roma RM 17 2864731 3145275
Moricone RM 18 2650 3147925
Castel Madama RM 18 7399 3155324
Montelibretti RM 18 5323 3160647
Colonna RM 19 4287 3164934
Gallicano nel Lazio RM 19 6334 3171268
Monte Porzio Catone RM 20 8693 3179961
San Gregorio da Sassola RM 20 1619 3181580
Capena RM 20 10592 3192172
Vicovaro RM 20 4019 3196191
Frascati RM 20 22087 3218278

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
6 Km W of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
12 Km W of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
17 Km NE of Roma (2864731 inhabitants)
35 Km N of Velletri (53303 inhabitants)
37 Km NE of Pomezia (62966 inhabitants)
42 Km NE of Fiumicino (78395 inhabitants)
44 Km N of Aprilia (73446 inhabitants)
60 Km N of Anzio (54211 inhabitants)
61 Km NW of Latina (125985 inhabitants)
64 Km S of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
66 Km SE of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
72 Km E of Civitavecchia (52991 inhabitants)
74 Km SW of L'Aquila (69753 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
Md 2.1
ML-VAX 1.8
1988-05-20
18:54:28
41.986 12.655 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 69869
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1988-05-20 18:54:28 ± 0.532
Latitude 41.9860 ± 0.0200
Longitude 12.6550 ± 0.0209
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 69869

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) 2810.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 310
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) 0.00154
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00227
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 69869
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 18:06:09

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 69869
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
--.RDP.Z. 1988-05-20T18:54:38.33 10.0 undecidable manual SG 168 0.222 0.3 0.4
--.CP9.Z. 1988-05-20T18:54:38.99 10.0 undecidable manual SG 119 0.2553 0.16 0.6
--.RMP.Z. 1988-05-20T18:54:35.48 10.0 undecidable manual SG 168 0.1665 -0.52 0.1
--.RDP.Z. 1988-05-20T18:54:34.30 10.0 undecidable manual PG 168 0.222 0.13 1.8
--.CP9.Z. 1988-05-20T18:54:34.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 119 0.2553 -0.13 1.7
--.RMP.Z. 1988-05-20T18:54:32.59 10.0 undecidable manual PG 168 0.1665 -0.41 0
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