Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.3 on date 15-03-2009 and time 23:54:50 (Italy) in region 2 km S Capitignano (AQ)

A magnitude ML 1.3 earthquake occured in region: 2 km S Capitignano (AQ), on

  • 15-03-2009 22:54:50 (UTC)
  • 15-03-2009 23:54:50 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.5050, 13.3060 at 15 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
Capitignano AQ 2 665 665
Montereale AQ 5 2581 3246
Barete AQ 6 737 3983
Pizzoli AQ 8 4326 8309
Campotosto AQ 8 542 8851
Cagnano Amiterno AQ 8 1369 10220
Amatrice RI 14 2657 12877
Borbona RI 14 617 13494
Crognaleto TE 15 1297 14791
Scoppito AQ 15 3727 18518
Cittareale RI 17 482 19000
Posta RI 17 694 19694
L'Aquila AQ 19 69753 89447
Fano Adriano TE 20 296 89743

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
19 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
37 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
54 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
69 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
70 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
73 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
73 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
74 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
75 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
96 Km NE of Roma (2864731 inhabitants)
99 Km E of Viterbo (67173 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 2.2
ML 1.3
2009-03-15
22:54:50
42.505 13.306 15 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 750789
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2009-03-15 22:54:50 ± 0.1
Latitude 42.5050 ± 0.0036
Longitude 13.3060 ± 0.0073
Depth (km) 15 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 750789

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 510
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 311
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 302
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 721.1
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 87
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 22
Number of defining phases 18
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.32
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.71766
Number of stations at which the event was observed 14
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 10
Magnitudes information

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 750789
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 14:11:45

Md:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 750789
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 14:11:45
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CESI.HHE. 2009-03-15T22:55:11.34 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 330 64.3911 0.706 58
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2009-03-15T22:55:10.27 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.PTQR.SHZ. 2009-03-15T22:55:08.92 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.SNTG.SHZ. 2009-03-15T22:55:07.00 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.MNS.HHZ. 2009-03-15T22:55:07.58 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 256 52.8027 0.021 70
IV.BOB.HHN. 2009-03-15T22:55:04.36 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2009-03-15T22:55:04.05 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 337 39.7269 -0.031 71
IV.ASSB.HHZ. 2009-03-15T22:55:04.62 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 319 79.6647 -0.037 66
IV.CERT.HHE. 2009-03-15T22:55:03.22 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 203 67.1772 0.487 61
IV.CESI.HHE. 2009-03-15T22:55:02.59 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 330 64.3911 0.279 65
IV.FIAM.HHN. 2009-03-15T22:55:01.43 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 211 30.4473 -0.218 70
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2009-03-15T22:55:00.68 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 62 27.6501 -0.237 93
IV.MNS.HHZ. 2009-03-15T22:55:00.23 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 256 52.8027 -0.31 88
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2009-03-15T22:55:00.22 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 297 24.2535 0.162 48
MN.AQU.HHZ. 2009-03-15T22:54:58.97 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 155 18.4704 0.36 69
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2009-03-15T22:54:58.28 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 337 39.7269 -0.246 91
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2009-03-15T22:54:56.15 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 297 24.2535 -0.058 97
IV.CAMP.HHZ. 2009-03-15T22:54:56.76 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 68 9.0798 0.11 100
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2009-03-15T22:54:56.41 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 62 27.6501 -0.296 92
IV.FIAM.HHN. 2009-03-15T22:54:56.88 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 211 30.4473 -0.241 93
MN.AQU.HHZ. 2009-03-15T22:54:55.49 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 155 18.4704 0.122 72
IV.CAMP.HHZ. 2009-03-15T22:54:54.33 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 68 9.0798 0.09 100
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