Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.1 on date 06-04-2009 and time 08:04:46 (UTC) in region 3 km N Fossa (AQ)

A magnitude ML 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 3 km N Fossa (AQ), on

  • 06-04-2009 08:04:46 (UTC)
  • 06-04-2009 10:04:46 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.3170, 13.4820 at 9 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
Fossa AQ 3 721 721
Ocre AQ 4 1167 1888
Sant'Eusanio Forconese AQ 5 394 2282
Poggio Picenze AQ 5 1136 3418
Villa Sant'Angelo AQ 7 424 3842
San Demetrio ne' Vestini AQ 7 1854 5696
L'Aquila AQ 8 69753 75449
Rocca di Cambio AQ 9 533 75982
Barisciano AQ 9 1828 77810
Fagnano Alto AQ 10 418 78228
Prata d'Ansidonia AQ 11 496 78724
Lucoli AQ 12 1011 79735
Rocca di Mezzo AQ 12 1526 81261
Santo Stefano di Sessanio AQ 14 111 81372
Fontecchio AQ 14 369 81741
San Pio delle Camere AQ 15 661 82402
Tornimparte AQ 15 3187 85589
Carapelle Calvisio AQ 17 87 85676
Castelvecchio Calvisio AQ 17 153 85829
Caporciano AQ 17 230 86059
Calascio AQ 18 137 86196
Tione degli Abruzzi AQ 18 310 86506
Scoppito AQ 19 3727 90233

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
8 Km SE of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
42 Km SW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
57 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
59 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
62 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
69 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
71 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
74 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
91 Km NE of Velletri (53303 inhabitants)
95 Km NE of Roma (2864731 inhabitants)
95 Km SE of Foligno (57155 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
ML 2.1 2009-04-06
08:04:46
42.317 13.482 9 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 758139
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2009-04-06 08:04:46 ± 0.11
Latitude 42.3170 ± 0.0081
Longitude 13.4820 ± 0.0134
Depth (km) 9 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 758139

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1179
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 500
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 237
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1421.3
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 68
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) 0.52
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.58546
Number of stations at which the event was observed 15
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 11
Magnitude information

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 758139
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 14:20:12
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.LPEL.HHZ. 2009-04-06T08:05:06.57 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 117 64.9905 0.295 43
IV.VVLD.HHN. 2009-04-06T08:05:03.15 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 167 51.0156 0.615 40
IV.INTR.HHE. 2009-04-06T08:05:01.59 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 134 48.5181 -0.298 44
IV.ORI.EHZ. 2009-04-06T08:05:00.86 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
NI.AGOR.HHN. 2009-04-06T08:04:59.04 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.TERO.HHE. 2009-04-06T08:04:58.11 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 16 35.3424 -0.26 46
IV.LPEL.HHZ. 2009-04-06T08:04:58.04 0.6 undecidable manual Pg 117 64.9905 0.306 43
.NRCA.---. 2009-04-06T08:04:57.50 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 332 64.6908 -0.188 88
IV.VVLD.HHN. 2009-04-06T08:04:56.56 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 167 51.0156 0.987 51
.CAMP.---. 2009-04-06T08:04:55.51 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 346 24.9528 0.203 47
IV.STR3.BHE. 2009-04-06T08:04:54.68 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.INTR.HHE. 2009-04-06T08:04:54.93 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 134 48.5181 -0.27 67
IV.TERO.HHE. 2009-04-06T08:04:52.83 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 16 35.3424 -0.338 90
IV.VCEL.EHZ. 2009-04-06T08:04:52.92 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 74 30.6471 0.479 66
IV.FIAM.HHN. 2009-04-06T08:04:52.08 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 260 30.4473 -0.324 68
.CAMP.---. 2009-04-06T08:04:51.70 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 346 24.9528 0.299 92
.PTQR.---. 2009-04-06T08:04:51.81 0.6 undecidable manual Pg 192 33.4443 -1.056 34
IV.FAGN.HHZ. 2009-04-06T08:04:50.35 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 124 10.0788 -0.465 68
MN.AQU.HHZ. 2009-04-06T08:04:50.49 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 302 7.6812 0.252 72
MN.AQU.HHZ. 2009-04-06T08:04:48.41 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 302 7.6812 -0.063 99
IV.FAGN.HHZ. 2009-04-06T08:04:48.79 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 124 10.0788 -0.017 100
IV.FSSB.HHE. 2009-04-06T08:04:21.01 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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