Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.7 on date 15-02-2012 and time 02:19:11 (Italy) in region 2 km SE Laino Castello (CS)

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

  • 15-02-2012 01:19:11 (UTC)
  • 15-02-2012 02:19:11 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 39.9240, 15.9980 at 6 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
Mormanno CS 4 3027 3875
Laino Borgo CS 4 1921 5796
Rotonda PZ 5 3494 9290
Castelluccio Inferiore PZ 9 2131 11421
Viggianello PZ 10 3025 14446
Papasidero CS 10 734 15180
Castelluccio Superiore PZ 10 824 16004
Aieta CS 15 823 16827
Morano Calabro CS 15 4576 21403
Orsomarso CS 16 1265 22668
San Severino Lucano PZ 16 1563 24231
Santa Domenica Talao CS 17 1263 25494
Latronico PZ 18 4556 30050
Praia a Mare CS 19 6725 36775
San Basile CS 19 1055 37830
Episcopia PZ 19 1434 39264
San Nicola Arcella CS 19 1957 41221
Lauria PZ 19 12919 54140
Tortora CS 20 6187 60327
Verbicaro CS 20 3056 63383

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
74 Km N of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
81 Km S of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
97 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 1.5
ML 0.7
2012-02-15
01:19:11
39.924 15.998 6 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 1340429
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2012-02-15 01:19:11 ± 0.18
Latitude 39.9240 ± 0.0054
Longitude 15.9980 ± 0.0035
Depth (km) 6 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 1340429

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 476
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 405
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 158
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 670.8
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 139
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) 0.12
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.15648
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 1340429
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-06 02:42:50

Md:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 1340429
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-06 02:42:50
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2012-02-15T01:19:17.82 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 297 17.3715 0.058 97
IV.T0711.EHZ. 2012-02-15T01:19:14.26 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 76 5.5944 0 100
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2012-02-15T01:19:14.95 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 297 17.3715 -0.102 96
IV.T0711.EHZ. 2012-02-15T01:19:13.03 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 76 5.5944 -0.001 100
IV.MMN.HHZ. 2012-02-15T01:19:13.82 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 190 3.6963 -0.058 99
IV.MMN.HHZ. 2012-02-15T01:19:12.91 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 190 3.6963 0.1 98
IV.LAV9.HHZ. 2012-02-15T01:18:44.45 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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