Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.1 on date 26-10-1988 and time 14:54:39 (Italy) in region 2 km S Norcia (PG)

A magnitude Md 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 2 km S Norcia (PG), on

  • 26-10-1988 13:54:39 (UTC)
  • 26-10-1988 14:54:39 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.7780, 13.0960 at 5 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
Norcia PG 2 4957 4957
Cascia PG 9 3217 8174
Preci PG 12 724 8898
Castelsantangelo sul Nera MC 14 281 9179
Poggiodomo PG 15 117 9296
Cerreto di Spoleto PG 15 1075 10371
Accumoli RI 16 667 11038
Arquata del Tronto AP 17 1178 12216
Visso MC 17 1107 13323
Monteleone di Spoleto PG 18 599 13922
Sellano PG 19 1079 15001
Cittareale RI 19 482 15483
Ussita MC 19 444 15927
Vallo di Nera PG 19 364 16291

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
38 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
44 Km NE of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
52 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
54 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
68 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
90 Km E of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
91 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
92 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
94 Km N of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
98 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
100 Km SW of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
100 Km W of Chieti (51815 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
Md 2.1
ML-VAX 1.6
1988-10-26
13:54:39
42.778 13.096 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 79849
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1988-10-26 13:54:39 ± 0.236
Latitude 42.7780 ± 0.0111
Longitude 13.0960 ± 0.0174
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 79849

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) 1883.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 133
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) 0.2
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00219
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00761
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitudes information

Md:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 79849
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 18:15:07

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 79849
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
--.AOI.Z. 1988-10-26T13:55:10.90 10.0 undecidable manual SG 25 0.8436 1.38 0
--.ARV.Z. 1988-10-26T13:55:06.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 351 0.7326 0.49 0.3
--.MNS.Z. 1988-10-26T13:54:58.61 10.0 undecidable manual SG 218 0.4995 0.52 0.3
--.AOI.Z. 1988-10-26T13:54:56.70 10.0 undecidable manual PG? 25 0.8436 -0.02 0.4
--.CIO.Z. 1988-10-26T13:54:54.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 4 0.4107 -0.93 0.1
--.ARV.Z. 1988-10-26T13:54:53.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 351 0.7326 -0.91 0.2
--.ALP.Z. 1988-10-26T13:54:52.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 89 0.3441 -0.16 0.8
--.MNS.Z. 1988-10-26T13:54:50.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 218 0.4995 -0.12 1.3
--.CIO.Z. 1988-10-26T13:54:48.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 4 0.4107 -0.09 2.7
--.SS8.Z. 1988-10-26T13:54:48.90 10.0 undecidable manual SG 23 0.2442 -0.09 0.8
--.ALP.Z. 1988-10-26T13:54:46.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 89 0.3441 -0.19 2.6
--.SS8.Z. 1988-10-26T13:54:45.10 10.0 undecidable manual PG 23 0.2442 0.23 2.5
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