Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 02-10-2009 and time 11:12:40 (UTC) in region 1 km N Paternopoli (AV)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 1 km N Paternopoli (AV), on

  • 02-10-2009 11:12:40 (UTC)
  • 02-10-2009 13:12:40 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.9810, 15.0340 at 10 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
Paternopoli AV 1 2384 2384
Luogosano AV 4 1187 3571
Gesualdo AV 4 3516 7087
Sant'Angelo all'Esca AV 5 801 7888
Fontanarosa AV 5 3170 11058
Villamaina AV 5 995 12053
Castelfranci AV 6 2041 14094
San Mango sul Calore AV 6 1185 15279
Frigento AV 7 3780 19059
Castelvetere sul Calore AV 7 1615 20674
Taurasi AV 7 2377 23051
Lapio AV 7 1572 24623
Montemarano AV 7 2851 27474
Mirabella Eclano AV 8 7684 35158
Torella dei Lombardi AV 8 2144 37302
Sturno AV 8 3080 40382
Grottaminarda AV 10 8137 48519
Torre Le Nocelle AV 11 1324 49843
Chiusano di San Domenico AV 11 2277 52120
Montemiletto AV 11 5313 57433
Nusco AV 11 4203 61636
Rocca San Felice AV 12 851 62487
Cassano Irpino AV 12 982 63469
Venticano AV 12 2537 66006
Montefalcione AV 13 3359 69365
Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi AV 13 4250 73615
Pietradefusi AV 14 2348 75963
Parolise AV 14 663 76626
Bonito AV 14 2448 79074
Melito Irpino AV 14 1920 80994
Salza Irpina AV 14 772 81766
Sorbo Serpico AV 14 583 82349
Candida AV 14 1147 83496
Flumeri AV 15 2963 86459
San Potito Ultra AV 15 1558 88017
Volturara Irpina AV 15 3289 91306
Guardia Lombardi AV 15 1718 93024
Castel Baronia AV 15 1129 94153
Pratola Serra AV 15 3764 97917
Montella AV 15 7780 105697
Carife AV 16 1408 107105
Manocalzati AV 16 3160 110265
Montefusco AV 16 1338 111603
San Nicola Baronia AV 16 771 112374
Santa Paolina AV 16 1256 113630
Prata di Principato Ultra AV 17 2944 116574
San Nazzaro BN 17 884 117458
Bagnoli Irpino AV 17 3217 120675
Santo Stefano del Sole AV 17 2208 122883
San Sossio Baronia AV 17 1643 124526
Lioni AV 17 6201 130727
Calvi BN 17 2682 133409
Apice BN 18 5686 139095
San Giorgio del Sannio BN 18 10022 149117
Tufo AV 18 889 150006
Atripalda AV 18 11020 161026
Santa Lucia di Serino AV 18 1402 162428
Trevico AV 18 993 163421
Montefredane AV 19 2297 165718
San Michele di Serino AV 19 2530 168248
Morra De Sanctis AV 19 1297 169545
Villanova del Battista AV 19 1690 171235
San Martino Sannita BN 19 1230 172465
Serino AV 19 7034 179499
Torrioni AV 19 549 180048
Vallata AV 19 2714 182762
Cesinali AV 20 2584 185346
Ariano Irpino AV 20 22700 208046

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
21 Km E of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
27 Km SE of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
41 Km NE of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
42 Km NE of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
42 Km N of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
50 Km NE of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
56 Km E of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
56 Km NE of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
60 Km E of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
60 Km E of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
60 Km E of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
61 Km E of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
61 Km E of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
63 Km E of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
68 Km E of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
69 Km SW of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
69 Km E of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
70 Km E of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
71 Km E of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
75 Km NW of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
80 Km W of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
81 Km E of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
84 Km SW of San Severo (53905 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 1.9
ML 2.0
2009-10-02
11:12:40
40.981 15.034 10 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 972119
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2009-10-02 11:12:40 ± 0.23
Latitude 40.9810 ± 0.0117
Longitude 15.0340 ± 0.0131
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 972119

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1520
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 731
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 37
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1702.9
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 202
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 16
Number of defining phases 12
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.46
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.44067
Number of stations at which the event was observed 10
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitudes information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 972119
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 18:35:07

Md:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 972119
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 18:35:07
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MRLC.HHN. 2009-10-02T11:12:56.18 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 123 45.621 0.857 56
IV.VULT.HHZ. 2009-10-02T11:12:55.64 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 93 48.9177 -0.559 42
IV.SGTA.HHE. 2009-10-02T11:12:52.04 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 58 32.5452 0.202 70
IV.PSB1.HHZ. 2009-10-02T11:12:52.15 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 325 32.745 0.274 69
IV.PE9.EHZ. 2009-10-02T11:12:52.83 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.VULT.HHZ. 2009-10-02T11:12:49.06 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 93 48.9177 -0.488 64
IV.MRLC.HHN. 2009-10-02T11:12:48.65 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 123 45.621 -0.391 88
IV.SNAL.HHZ. 2009-10-02T11:12:47.28 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 113 15.9729 0.284 71
IV.PSB1.HHZ. 2009-10-02T11:12:47.05 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 325 32.745 0.002 97
IV.CAFE.HHZ. 2009-10-02T11:12:47.63 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 73 17.7711 0.088 74
IV.SGTA.HHE. 2009-10-02T11:12:46.96 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 58 32.5452 -0.067 96
IV.SNAL.HHZ. 2009-10-02T11:12:44.22 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 113 15.9729 -0.014 100
IV.CAFE.HHZ. 2009-10-02T11:12:44.43 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 73 17.7711 -0.117 98
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2009-10-02T11:12:28.04 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
NI.ACOM.HHE. 2009-10-02T11:12:19.44 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.RNI2.HHN. 2009-10-02T11:12:03.45 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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