Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.8 on date 06-04-2009 and time 20:41:23 (Italy) in region 2 km NW Fossa (AQ)

A magnitude ML 1.8 earthquake occured in region: 2 km NW Fossa (AQ), on

  • 06-04-2009 18:41:23 (UTC)
  • 06-04-2009 20:41:23 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.3070, 13.4700 at 11 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
Fossa AQ 2 721 721
Ocre AQ 3 1167 1888
Sant'Eusanio Forconese AQ 5 394 2282
Poggio Picenze AQ 6 1136 3418
Villa Sant'Angelo AQ 7 424 3842
San Demetrio ne' Vestini AQ 8 1854 5696
L'Aquila AQ 8 69753 75449
Rocca di Cambio AQ 8 533 75982
Barisciano AQ 10 1828 77810
Fagnano Alto AQ 11 418 78228
Lucoli AQ 11 1011 79239
Prata d'Ansidonia AQ 12 496 79735
Rocca di Mezzo AQ 12 1526 81261
Fontecchio AQ 14 369 81630
Tornimparte AQ 14 3187 84817
Santo Stefano di Sessanio AQ 15 111 84928
San Pio delle Camere AQ 15 661 85589
Carapelle Calvisio AQ 18 87 85676
Caporciano AQ 18 230 85906
Tione degli Abruzzi AQ 18 310 86216
Castelvecchio Calvisio AQ 18 153 86369
Calascio AQ 19 137 86506
Scoppito AQ 19 3727 90233
Ovindoli AQ 20 1227 91460

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
8 Km SE of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
44 Km SW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
58 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
61 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
64 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
67 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
70 Km E of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
73 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
90 Km NE of Velletri (53303 inhabitants)
93 Km NE of Roma (2864731 inhabitants)
96 Km SE of Foligno (57155 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
ML 1.8 2009-04-06
18:41:23
42.307 13.47 11 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 762009
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2009-04-06 18:41:23 ± 0.1
Latitude 42.3070 ± 0.0054
Longitude 13.4700 ± 0.0085
Depth (km) 11 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 762009

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 664
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 608
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 99
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 922.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 74
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 16
Number of defining phases 14
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.35
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.33095
Number of stations at which the event was observed 9
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitude information

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 762009
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 14:24:42
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.STR3.BHN. 2009-04-06T18:41:52.50 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.OC9.EHE. 2009-04-06T18:41:41.79 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.TERO.HHN. 2009-04-06T18:41:35.06 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 17 36.741 -0.451 87
IV.VCEL.EHZ. 2009-04-06T18:41:34.44 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 72 31.9458 0.212 93
.FIAM.---. 2009-04-06T18:41:34.08 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 262 29.2485 0.553 43
IV.PTQR.SHZ. 2009-04-06T18:41:33.90 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 190 32.1456 -0.384 89
.CAMP.---. 2009-04-06T18:41:32.57 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 349 25.8519 -0.05 48
IV.VCEL.EHZ. 2009-04-06T18:41:30.20 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 72 31.9458 0.639 82
IV.TERO.HHN. 2009-04-06T18:41:30.04 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 17 36.741 -0.268 91
.FIAM.---. 2009-04-06T18:41:29.32 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 262 29.2485 0.161 71
IV.PTQR.SHZ. 2009-04-06T18:41:29.57 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 190 32.1456 -0.027 96
.CAMP.---. 2009-04-06T18:41:28.71 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 349 25.8519 0.074 72
IV.FAGN.HHN. 2009-04-06T18:41:28.30 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 116 10.3785 -0.102 98
MN.AQU.HHE. 2009-04-06T18:41:27.85 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 313 7.6812 0.059 75
IV.FAGN.HHN. 2009-04-06T18:41:26.22 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 116 10.3785 0.019 100
MN.AQU.HHE. 2009-04-06T18:41:25.80 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 313 7.6812 -0.052 100
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