Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 08-12-2009 and time 11:48:30 (UTC) in region 8 km W Pievepelago (MO)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 8 km W Pievepelago (MO), on

  • 08-12-2009 11:48:30 (UTC)
  • 08-12-2009 12:48:30 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.2140, 10.5130 at 14 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
Pievepelago MO 8 2222 2222
Frassinoro MO 10 1926 4148
Castiglione di Garfagnana LU 11 1818 5966
Villa Collemandina LU 11 1334 7300
Fiumalbo MO 11 1280 8580
Riolunato MO 11 712 9292
Fosciandora LU 12 602 9894
Pieve Fosciana LU 12 2414 12308
Castelnuovo di Garfagnana LU 14 5950 18258
San Romano in Garfagnana LU 14 1410 19668
Abetone PT 14 621 20289
Camporgiano LU 15 2176 22465
Barga LU 16 10034 32499
Palagano MO 16 2194 34693
Coreglia Antelminelli LU 17 5215 39908
Sillano Giuncugnano LU 17 1085 40993
Montecreto MO 17 940 41933
Piazza al Serchio LU 17 2367 44300
Villa Minozzo RE 17 3750 48050
Molazzana LU 17 1043 49093
Gallicano LU 18 3807 52900
Careggine LU 18 564 53464
Toano RE 19 4463 57927
Montefiorino MO 19 2203 60130

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
36 Km NE of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
36 Km E of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
41 Km N of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
44 Km NE of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
45 Km NW of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
55 Km S of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
56 Km E of La Spezia (93959 inhabitants)
56 Km N of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
58 Km SW of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
60 Km NW of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
67 Km S of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
70 Km SW of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
73 Km W of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
74 Km NW of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
75 Km N of Livorno (159219 inhabitants)
77 Km NW of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
97 Km W of Imola (69797 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
ML 2.0 2009-12-08
11:48:30
44.214 10.513 14 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 997849
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2009-12-08 11:48:30 ± 0.04
Latitude 44.2140 ± 0.0009
Longitude 10.5130 ± 0.0025
Depth (km) 14 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 997849

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 189
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 45
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 94
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 223.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 137
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 11
Number of defining phases 8
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.06
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.21764
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitude information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 997849
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 19:07:03
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.ERBM.EHZ. 2009-12-08T11:48:39.21 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 341 24.1536 -0.046 73
IV.BDI.HHZ. 2009-12-08T11:48:37.69 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 158 18.0708 -0.011 75
IV.GSCL.SHZ. 2009-12-08T11:48:37.21 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 21 16.2726 -0.04 74
MN.VLC.HHN. 2009-12-08T11:48:36.20 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 239 11.7771 -0.016 75
IV.ERBM.EHZ. 2009-12-08T11:48:35.48 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 341 24.1536 0.014 99
IV.GSCL.SHZ. 2009-12-08T11:48:34.38 0.1 positive manual Pg 21 16.2726 0.07 99
IV.BDI.HHZ. 2009-12-08T11:48:34.53 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 158 18.0708 -0.038 99
MN.VLC.HHN. 2009-12-08T11:48:33.75 0.1 positive manual Pg 239 11.7771 0.039 100
IV.PTQR.SHZ. 2009-12-08T11:48:31.72 10.0 undecidable manual Sg 0 0 0
IV.STR4.BHN. 2009-12-08T11:48:28.70 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.PTQR.SHZ. 2009-12-08T11:48:25.24 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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