Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 27-12-2008 and time 13:04:07 (Italy) in region 5 km W Tizzano Val Parma (PR)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 5 km W Tizzano Val Parma (PR), on

  • 27-12-2008 12:04:07 (UTC)
  • 27-12-2008 13:04:07 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.5400, 10.1490 at 26 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
Tizzano Val Parma PR 5 2077 2077
Calestano PR 7 2100 4177
Corniglio PR 8 1936 6113
Terenzo PR 9 1196 7309
Palanzano PR 12 1142 8451
Langhirano PR 13 10315 18766
Berceto PR 13 2109 20875
Monchio delle Corti PR 14 933 21808
Neviano degli Arduini PR 14 3649 25457
Solignano PR 16 1773 27230
Vetto RE 16 1860 29090
Lesignano de' Bagni PR 17 5028 34118
Fornovo di Taro PR 17 6100 40218
Felino PR 19 8790 49008
Varano de' Melegari PR 20 2676 51684

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
32 Km SW of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
42 Km W of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
52 Km N of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
54 Km NE of La Spezia (93959 inhabitants)
56 Km N of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
63 Km W of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
64 Km W of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
67 Km S of Cremona (71901 inhabitants)
67 Km SE of Piacenza (102191 inhabitants)
75 Km N of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
82 Km NW of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
91 Km NW of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
94 Km N of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
95 Km W of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
98 Km E of Genova (586655 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 2.5
ML 2.0
2008-12-27
12:04:07
44.54 10.149 26 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 736479
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2008-12-27 12:04:07 ± 0.38
Latitude 44.5400 ± 0.0108
Longitude 10.1490 ± 0.0442
Depth (km) 26 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 736479

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 3610
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 749
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 257
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 3700.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 264
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 8
Number of defining phases 8
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.31
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.22303
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.28423
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitudes information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.0
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 736479
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 13:55:51

Md:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 736479
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 13:55:51
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.ROVR.HHN. 2008-12-27T12:04:46.68 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 30 142.5462 -0.17 59
IV.ROVR.HHN. 2008-12-27T12:04:30.22 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 30 142.5462 0.181 59
IV.GSCL.SHZ. 2008-12-27T12:04:20.94 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 121 40.626 -0.432 68
IV.ERBM.EHN. 2008-12-27T12:04:18.16 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 123 24.753 0.3 48
IV.PRMA.HHZ. 2008-12-27T12:04:18.65 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 27 28.0497 0.115 75
IV.GSCL.SHZ. 2008-12-27T12:04:15.24 0.1 positive manual Pg 121 40.626 -0.09 98
IV.ERBM.EHN. 2008-12-27T12:04:13.45 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 123 24.753 0.149 100
IV.PRMA.HHZ. 2008-12-27T12:04:13.63 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 27 28.0497 -0.06 75
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