Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.9 on date 23-02-2009 and time 09:22:45 (Italy) in region 2 km SW Castelsantangelo sul Nera (MC)

A magnitude ML 0.9 earthquake occured in region: 2 km SW Castelsantangelo sul Nera (MC), on

  • 23-02-2009 08:22:45 (UTC)
  • 23-02-2009 09:22:45 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.8820, 13.1400 at 11 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
Castelsantangelo sul Nera MC 2 281 281
Visso MC 7 1107 1388
Ussita MC 7 444 1832
Preci PG 8 724 2556
Norcia PG 11 4957 7513
Bolognola MC 15 142 7655
Montemonaco AP 15 604 8259
Montegallo AP 16 523 8782
Acquacanina MC 17 121 8903
Monte Cavallo MC 17 145 9048
Fiastra MC 17 559 9607
Sellano PG 17 1079 10686
Arquata del Tronto AP 18 1178 11864
Montefortino FM 18 1178 13042
Fiordimonte MC 18 202 13244
Cerreto di Spoleto PG 19 1075 14319
Pieve Torina MC 20 1458 15777

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
36 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
52 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
54 Km NE of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
63 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
66 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
87 Km SW of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
92 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
99 Km NE of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
99 Km W of Pescara (121014 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 1.5
ML 0.9
2009-02-23
08:22:45
42.882 13.14 11 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 745959
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2009-02-23 08:22:45 ± 0.07
Latitude 42.8820 ± 0.0018
Longitude 13.1400 ± 0.0098
Depth (km) 11 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 745959

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 838
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 156
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 81
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 824.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 209
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 9
Number of defining phases 8
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.09
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.28868
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitudes information

ML:0.9

Field Value
Value 0.9
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 745959
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 14:06:24

Md:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 745959
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 14:06:24
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2009-02-23T08:22:56.36 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 195 32.0457 0.017 73
IV.CESI.HHN. 2009-02-23T08:22:54.07 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 305 23.4543 0.024 74
IV.FDMO.HHN. 2009-02-23T08:22:52.32 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 346 17.6712 -0.018 75
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2009-02-23T08:22:51.57 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 195 32.0457 -0.068 72
IV.CESI.HHN. 2009-02-23T08:22:50.30 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 305 23.4543 -0.012 99
IV.FDMO.HHN. 2009-02-23T08:22:49.32 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 346 17.6712 -0.006 100
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2009-02-23T08:22:49.27 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 201 5.7942 -0.122 50
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2009-02-23T08:22:47.74 0.1 positive manual Pg 201 5.7942 0.116 100
IV.PRMA.HHZ. 2009-02-23T08:22:45.52 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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