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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.4 on date 24-12-2008 and time 11:29:57 (Italy) in region 3 km NW Casina (RE)

A magnitude ML 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 3 km NW Casina (RE), on

  • 24-12-2008 10:29:57 (UTC)
  • 24-12-2008 11:29:57 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.5280, 10.4760 at 24 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.

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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Casina RE 3 4504 4504
Carpineti RE 9 4064 8568
Canossa RE 9 3844 12412
Vezzano sul Crostolo RE 10 4259 16671
Baiso RE 10 3315 19986
Castelnovo ne' Monti RE 12 10465 30451
Viano RE 12 3374 33825
Vetto RE 12 1860 35685
San Polo d'Enza RE 12 6083 41768
Quattro Castella RE 12 13195 54963
Neviano degli Arduini PR 14 3649 58612
Albinea RE 14 8860 67472
Traversetolo PR 15 9425 76897
Bibbiano RE 15 10268 87165
Villa Minozzo RE 18 3750 90915
Toano RE 18 4463 95378
Scandiano RE 19 25483 120861
Lesignano de' Bagni PR 19 5028 125889
Montechiarugolo PR 19 10813 136702
Cavriago RE 19 9839 146541
Langhirano PR 19 10315 156856
Montecchio Emilia RE 19 10530 167386
Prignano sulla Secchia MO 20 3747 171133

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
23 Km SW of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
33 Km SE of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
38 Km W of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
43 Km SW of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
58 Km NE of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
61 Km NE of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
69 Km W of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
70 Km NE of La Spezia (93959 inhabitants)
75 Km NW of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
76 Km N of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
76 Km N of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
76 Km SE of Cremona (71901 inhabitants)
85 Km SE of Piacenza (102191 inhabitants)
87 Km NW of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
90 Km N of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
97 Km W of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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 2.5
ML 2.4 		2008-12-24
10:29:57		 44.528 10.476 24 2014-10-21
12:27:13		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 735029
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2008-12-24 10:29:57 ± 0.19
Latitude 44.5280 ± 0.0090
Longitude 10.4760 ± 0.0278
Depth (km) 24 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 735029

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2206
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 624
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 262
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2416.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 96
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 35
Number of defining phases 20
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.67
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 2.01898
Number of stations at which the event was observed 29
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 15
Magnitudes information

ML:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.5
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 735029
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 13:54:14

Md:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 735029
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 13:54:14
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.PTCC.HHN. 2008-12-24T10:31:12.46 10.0 undecidable manual Sg 0 0 0
IV.PTCC.HHN. 2008-12-24T10:30:48.24 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.TOLF.HHZ. 2008-12-24T10:30:32.81 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.CMPO.HHN. 2008-12-24T10:30:32.72 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.APPI.EHN. 2008-12-24T10:30:30.95 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 15 224.109 0.464 39
IV.CTI.EHZ. 2008-12-24T10:30:25.72 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 28 191.8635 -0.755 45
IV.MDI.HHN. 2008-12-24T10:30:21.06 0.6 undecidable manual Pg 337 150.0387 -0.202 43
IV.RAVA.EHN. 2008-12-24T10:30:18.92 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.VMG.SHZ. 2008-12-24T10:30:17.19 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.MTRZ.HHE. 2008-12-24T10:30:17.87 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.SALO.HHE. 2008-12-24T10:30:17.24 0.6 undecidable manual Pg 2 120.99 -0.029 47
IV.FIU.EHE. 2008-12-24T10:30:14.50 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.BDI.HHZ. 2008-12-24T10:30:14.52 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 169 52.503 0.441 49
IV.SEI.SHZ. 2008-12-24T10:30:14.67 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.LPEL.HHZ. 2008-12-24T10:30:12.57 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.CRMI.HHN. 2008-12-24T10:30:12.94 0.6 undecidable manual Pg 154 90.8424 0.279 47
IV.BOB.HHN. 2008-12-24T10:30:12.90 0.6 undecidable manual Pg 289 85.3479 1.067 35
IV.NOVE.EHE. 2008-12-24T10:30:11.45 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 32 35.4423 1.626 29
IV.STR3.BHE. 2008-12-24T10:30:10.61 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
GU.SC2M.HHZ. 2008-12-24T10:30:10.76 0.6 undecidable manual Pg 260 75.7686 0.384 47
IV.STR4.BHN. 2008-12-24T10:30:10.73 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.FNVD.HHE. 2008-12-24T10:30:09.33 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 128 65.0904 0.566 68
GU.MAIM.HHZ. 2008-12-24T10:30:09.51 0.6 undecidable manual Pg 179 68.0763 0.29 49
IV.PRMA.HHN. 2008-12-24T10:30:08.85 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 334 29.1486 0.505 77
IV.ZCCA.HHN. 2008-12-24T10:30:07.04 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.GSCL.SHZ. 2008-12-24T10:30:06.86 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 156 21.6672 0.115 84
IV.BDI.HHZ. 2008-12-24T10:30:06.73 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 169 52.503 -0.17 79
IV.PZZT.HHN. 2008-12-24T10:30:06.93 0.6 undecidable manual Pg 145 53.6019 -0.128 53
IV.ERBM.EHZ. 2008-12-24T10:30:05.31 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 203 13.0758 0.061 87
IV.NOVE.EHE. 2008-12-24T10:30:03.92 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 32 35.4423 -0.522 75
IV.PRMA.HHN. 2008-12-24T10:30:02.84 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 334 29.1486 -0.751 92
IV.GSCL.SHZ. 2008-12-24T10:30:02.12 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 156 21.6672 -0.545 76
IV.ERBM.EHZ. 2008-12-24T10:30:01.20 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 203 13.0758 -0.603 100
IV.CRAC.EHZ. 2008-12-24T10:29:51.95 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.ORI.EHE. 2008-12-24T10:29:50.63 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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