Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.7 on date 30-01-2012 and time 18:53:01 (Italy) in region 2 km E Laino Castello (CS)

A magnitude ML 0.7 earthquake occured in region: 2 km E Laino Castello (CS), on

  • 30-01-2012 17:53:01 (UTC)
  • 30-01-2012 18:53:01 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 39.9370, 15.9990 at 8 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
Laino Castello CS 2 848 848
Laino Borgo CS 3 1921 2769
Rotonda PZ 4 3494 6263
Mormanno CS 5 3027 9290
Castelluccio Inferiore PZ 8 2131 11421
Castelluccio Superiore PZ 8 824 12245
Viggianello PZ 9 3025 15270
Papasidero CS 11 734 16004
Aieta CS 15 823 16827
San Severino Lucano PZ 15 1563 18390
Morano Calabro CS 16 4576 22966
Latronico PZ 17 4556 27522
Orsomarso CS 17 1265 28787
Episcopia PZ 18 1434 30221
Santa Domenica Talao CS 18 1263 31484
Lauria PZ 19 12919 44403
Praia a Mare CS 19 6725 51128
Tortora CS 20 6187 57315
San Basile CS 20 1055 58370

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
75 Km N of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
80 Km S of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
96 Km SW of Matera (60436 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 1.3
ML 0.7
2012-01-30
17:53:01
39.937 15.999 8 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 1337869
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2012-01-30 17:53:01 ± 0.15
Latitude 39.9370 ± 0.0045
Longitude 15.9990 ± 0.0035
Depth (km) 8 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 1337869

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 462
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 335
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 23
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 583.1
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 160
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 7
Number of defining phases 6
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.11
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.15199
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 3
Magnitudes information

ML:0.7

Field Value
Value 0.7
Uncertainty 0.0
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 1337869
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-06 02:39:12

Md:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 1337869
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-06 02:39:12
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
MN.CUC.HHE. 2012-01-30T17:53:08.40 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 292 16.872 0.078 48
IV.MMN.HHZ. 2012-01-30T17:53:05.05 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 188 5.1948 -0.069 49
MN.CUC.HHE. 2012-01-30T17:53:05.52 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 292 16.872 -0.087 72
IV.T0711.EHZ. 2012-01-30T17:53:05.15 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 92 5.2947 -0.001 75
IV.T0711.EHZ. 2012-01-30T17:53:03.78 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 92 5.2947 0.006 100
IV.MMN.HHZ. 2012-01-30T17:53:03.82 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 188 5.1948 0.062 99
IV.MPG.SHN. 2012-01-30T17:53:01.77 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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