Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 19-09-1988 and time 12:48:16 (Italy) in region 3 km SE Pesco Sannita (BN)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 3 km SE Pesco Sannita (BN), on

  • 19-09-1988 10:48:16 (UTC)
  • 19-09-1988 12:48:16 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 41.2190, 14.8340 at 7 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
Pesco Sannita BN 3 1972 1972
Pietrelcina BN 3 3114 5086
Pago Veiano BN 5 2406 7492
Fragneto l'Abate BN 6 1049 8541
Fragneto Monforte BN 7 1840 10381
Paduli BN 7 3978 14359
Reino BN 8 1210 15569
San Giorgio La Molara BN 9 2994 18563
Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte BN 10 573 19136
Molinara BN 11 1618 20754
San Marco dei Cavoti BN 11 3371 24125
Benevento BN 11 60091 84216
Campolattaro BN 12 1072 85288
Ponte BN 12 2580 87868
Buonalbergo BN 12 1730 89598
Casalduni BN 13 1378 90976
Torrecuso BN 13 3407 94383
Apice BN 14 5686 100069
Castelpoto BN 14 1254 101323
Paupisi BN 14 1633 102956
Pontelandolfo BN 14 2167 105123
Casalbore AV 14 1800 106923
Foglianise BN 15 3385 110308
Circello BN 16 2388 112696
Vitulano BN 16 2944 115640
San Nicola Manfredi BN 16 3722 119362
Colle Sannita BN 16 2431 121793
Calvi BN 16 2682 124475
Montecalvo Irpino AV 17 3725 128200
Sant'Angelo a Cupolo BN 17 4325 132525
San Martino Sannita BN 17 1230 133755
San Lupo BN 17 801 134556
San Leucio del Sannio BN 17 3106 137662
San Giorgio del Sannio BN 17 10022 147684
Apollosa BN 18 2658 150342
San Lorenzo Maggiore BN 18 2154 152496
Cautano BN 18 2044 154540
Campoli del Monte Taburno BN 18 1546 156086
San Nazzaro BN 19 884 156970
Ginestra degli Schiavoni BN 19 476 157446
Foiano di Val Fortore BN 19 1410 158856
Montefalcone di Val Fortore BN 19 1525 160381
Bonito AV 19 2448 162829
Morcone BN 20 4932 167761
Tocco Caudio BN 20 1508 169269
Chianche AV 20 475 169744
Guardia Sanframondi BN 20 5078 174822

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
11 Km NE of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
34 Km N of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
45 Km E of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
49 Km NE of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
55 Km NE of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
57 Km NE of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
58 Km NE of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
59 Km N of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
59 Km E of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
60 Km NE of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
60 Km N of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
61 Km NE of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
62 Km NE of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
62 Km NE of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
65 Km NE of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
65 Km NE of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
65 Km W of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
65 Km NE of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
69 Km N of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
69 Km SW of San Severo (53905 inhabitants)
75 Km NE of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
90 Km W of Cerignola (58396 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 2.3
ML-VAX 1.7
1988-09-19
10:48:16
41.219 14.834 7 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 77469
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1988-09-19 10:48:16 ± 0.733
Latitude 41.2190 ± 0.0097
Longitude 14.8340 ± 0.0195
Depth (km) 7 ± 6 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 77469

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description horizontal uncertainty
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi)
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1952.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 128
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 12
Number of defining phases 12
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00397
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01085
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitudes information

Md:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 77469
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 18:12:55

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 77469
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 13:07:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.SDI.Z. 1988-09-19T10:48:49.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 302 0.9102 0.78 0.1
--.SGO.Z. 1988-09-19T10:48:43.87 10.0 undecidable manual SG 151 0.7437 0.8 0.1
--.MGR.Z. 1988-09-19T10:48:39.21 10.0 undecidable manual PN 152 1.1988 -0.43 0.8
--.FG2.Z. 1988-09-19T10:48:39.75 10.0 undecidable manual SG 22 0.6327 0.38 0.5
--.DUI.Z. 1988-09-19T10:48:35.21 10.0 undecidable manual SG 327 0.5217 -0.56 0.3
--.SDI.Z. 1988-09-19T10:48:34.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 302 0.9102 -0.28 1.3
--.SGO.Z. 1988-09-19T10:48:32.90 10.0 positive manual PG 151 0.7437 0.28 2.9
--.BSS.Z. 1988-09-19T10:48:32.49 10.0 undecidable manual SG 181 0.444 -0.78 0.1
--.RFI.Z. 1988-09-19T10:48:30.28 10.0 undecidable manual PG 277 0.6327 0.44 1
--.FG2.Z. 1988-09-19T10:48:29.46 10.0 undecidable manual PG 22 0.6327 -0.22 1.6
--.DUI.Z. 1988-09-19T10:48:27.56 10.0 undecidable manual PG 327 0.5217 -0.04 1.9
--.BSS.Z. 1988-09-19T10:48:25.87 10.0 undecidable manual PG 181 0.444 -0.28 1.5
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