Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.4 on date 03-03-2012 and time 18:59:07 (Italy) in region Adriatico Centrale (MARE)

A magnitude Md 2.4 earthquake occured in region: Adriatico Centrale (MARE), on

  • 03-03-2012 17:59:07 (UTC)
  • 03-03-2012 18:59:07 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.4190, 16.0490 at 10 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

No Italian municipalities within 20 km distance.

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
88 Km N of Manfredonia (57279 inhabitants)
98 Km NE of San Severo (53905 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 2.4 2012-03-03
17:59:07
42.419 16.049 10 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 1345979
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2012-03-03 17:59:07 ± 0.41
Latitude 42.4190 ± 0.0189
Longitude 16.0490 ± 0.0268
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 1345979

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2158
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2053
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 256
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 3041.4
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 324
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 11
Number of defining phases 6
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.29
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.98746
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 3
Magnitude information

Md:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.0
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 1345979
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-06 02:50:46
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
.MELA.HHE. 2012-03-03T17:59:39.89 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 224 109.6125 0.187 62
.MSAG.HHN. 2012-03-03T17:59:31.81 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 188 79.2651 0.222 65
.SGRT.HHE. 2012-03-03T17:59:30.86 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 199 77.8665 -0.357 64
.MELA.HHE. 2012-03-03T17:59:26.16 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 224 109.6125 -0.036 96
.SGRT.HHE. 2012-03-03T17:59:21.15 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 199 77.8665 -0.147 100
.MSAG.HHN. 2012-03-03T17:59:21.66 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 188 79.2651 0.151 100
IV.GUAR.HHN. 2012-03-03T17:54:53.97 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.MMN.HHZ. 2012-03-03T17:54:50.74 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.NRCA.HHE. 2012-03-03T17:54:49.56 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.VMG.SHZ. 2012-03-03T17:54:42.04 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.T0104.HHZ. 2012-03-03T17:54:14.07 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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