Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 22-12-2009 and time 02:34:01 (Italy) in region 2 km NW Poggio Picenze (AQ)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 2 km NW Poggio Picenze (AQ), on

  • 22-12-2009 01:34:01 (UTC)
  • 22-12-2009 02:34:01 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.3330, 13.5250 at 11 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
Poggio Picenze AQ 2 1136 1136
Sant'Eusanio Forconese AQ 5 394 1530
Fossa AQ 5 721 2251
Barisciano AQ 6 1828 4079
San Demetrio ne' Vestini AQ 6 1854 5933
Ocre AQ 7 1167 7100
Villa Sant'Angelo AQ 7 424 7524
Prata d'Ansidonia AQ 9 496 8020
Fagnano Alto AQ 10 418 8438
Santo Stefano di Sessanio AQ 10 111 8549
L'Aquila AQ 11 69753 78302
Rocca di Cambio AQ 11 533 78835
San Pio delle Camere AQ 12 661 79496
Fontecchio AQ 13 369 79865
Carapelle Calvisio AQ 14 87 79952
Rocca di Mezzo AQ 14 1526 81478
Castelvecchio Calvisio AQ 14 153 81631
Calascio AQ 14 137 81768
Caporciano AQ 15 230 81998
Lucoli AQ 16 1011 83009
Castel del Monte AQ 17 413 83422
Tione degli Abruzzi AQ 17 310 83732
Tornimparte AQ 19 3187 86919
Ofena AQ 19 506 87425

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
11 Km E of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
39 Km SW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
53 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
55 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
59 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
73 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
75 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
76 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
95 Km NE of Velletri (53303 inhabitants)
97 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
99 Km NE of Roma (2864731 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
Md 2.4
ML 2.0
2009-12-22
01:34:01
42.333 13.525 11 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 1001169
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2009-12-22 01:34:01 ± 0.1
Latitude 42.3330 ± 0.0054
Longitude 13.5250 ± 0.0097
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 1001169

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 828
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 364
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 233
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1000.0
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 25
Number of defining phases 20
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.39
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.65740
Number of stations at which the event was observed 17
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 13
Magnitudes information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 1001169
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 19:11:12

Md:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 1001169
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 19:11:12
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.GUAR.HHE. 2009-12-22T01:34:21.35 10.0 undecidable manual Sg 0 0 0
IV.GUAR.HHE. 2009-12-22T01:34:17.98 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.INTR.HHN. 2009-12-22T01:34:16.73 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 139 47.4192 0.2 46
IV.SDI.SHZ. 2009-12-22T01:34:14.00 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 161 72.9714 -0.07 67
IV.RM29.EHZ. 2009-12-22T01:34:14.04 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 314 36.5412 0.402 45
IV.FIAM.HHZ. 2009-12-22T01:34:12.34 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 258 34.2435 -0.679 41
IV.NRCA.SHZ. 2009-12-22T01:34:12.65 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 329 64.8906 -0.167 67
IV.TERO.HHN. 2009-12-22T01:34:12.33 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 11 32.8449 -0.308 46
IV.INTR.HHN. 2009-12-22T01:34:10.46 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 139 47.4192 0.34 89
IV.VVLD.HHN. 2009-12-22T01:34:10.97 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 171 52.0035 0.135 69
IV.CAMP.HHZ. 2009-12-22T01:34:10.34 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 337 24.4533 -0.063 49
IV.SMA1.EHN. 2009-12-22T01:34:09.22 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 335 36.4413 0.78 59
IV.RM29.EHZ. 2009-12-22T01:34:08.43 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 314 36.5412 -0.02 72
IV.FIAM.HHZ. 2009-12-22T01:34:08.02 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 258 34.2435 -0.073 96
IV.T0104.HHN. 2009-12-22T01:34:08.81 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 281 15.5733 0.862 39
IV.PTQR.SHZ. 2009-12-22T01:34:08.34 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 197 35.9418 -0.024 97
IV.TERO.HHN. 2009-12-22T01:34:07.66 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 11 32.8449 -0.213 93
IV.CAMP.HHZ. 2009-12-22T01:34:06.57 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 337 24.4533 -0.013 74
IV.T0107.HLZ. 2009-12-22T01:34:06.91 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 304 27.5502 -0.148 72
IV.FAGN.HHE. 2009-12-22T01:34:05.95 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 147 8.88 -0.264 48
IV.T0104.HHN. 2009-12-22T01:34:04.94 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 281 15.5733 -0.225 96
IV.CRE.HHN. 2009-12-22T01:34:04.59 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.FAGN.HHE. 2009-12-22T01:34:04.08 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 147 8.88 -0.084 100
IV.FIR.HHN. 2009-12-22T01:34:04.17 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.FAEN.HHN. 2009-12-22T01:33:50.31 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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