Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.8 on date 22-03-2012 and time 06:45:37 (UTC) in region 1 km NE Latronico (PZ)

A magnitude ML 0.8 earthquake occured in region: 1 km NE Latronico (PZ), on

  • 22-03-2012 06:45:37 (UTC)
  • 22-03-2012 07:45:37 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.0930, 16.0160 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
Latronico PZ 1 4556 4556
Episcopia PZ 7 1434 5990
Castelsaraceno PZ 8 1384 7374
Carbone PZ 8 638 8012
Castelluccio Superiore PZ 10 824 8836
Castelluccio Inferiore PZ 10 2131 10967
Teana PZ 12 613 11580
San Chirico Raparo PZ 12 1084 12664
Calvera PZ 13 387 13051
Fardella PZ 13 627 13678
San Severino Lucano PZ 14 1563 15241
Viggianello PZ 15 3025 18266
Rotonda PZ 16 3494 21760
Laino Borgo CS 16 1921 23681
Francavilla in Sinni PZ 16 4215 27896
Lauria PZ 16 12919 40815
San Martino d'Agri PZ 16 801 41616
Chiaromonte PZ 17 1965 43581
Laino Castello CS 18 848 44429
Castronuovo di Sant'Andrea PZ 18 1067 45496
Nemoli PZ 19 1495 46991
Spinoso PZ 20 1462 48453

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
63 Km S of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
81 Km SW of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
91 Km N of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
94 Km SW of Altamura (70396 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 1.7
ML 0.8
2012-03-22
06:45:37
40.093 16.016 14 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 1351249
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2012-03-22 06:45:37 ± 0.06
Latitude 40.0930 ± 0.0027
Longitude 16.0160 ± 0.0035
Depth (km) 14 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 1351249

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 285
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 234
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 191
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 424.3
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 107
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 12
Number of defining phases 10
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.13
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.33275
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitudes information

ML:0.8

Field Value
Value 0.8
Uncertainty 0.0
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 1351249
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-06 02:58:19

Md:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 1351249
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-06 02:58:19
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.GUMA.HHZ. 2012-03-22T06:45:51.09 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.SALB.HHN. 2012-03-22T06:45:49.55 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 130 36.9297 -0.174 70
IV.MCEL.HHE. 2012-03-22T06:45:48.21 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 325 31.4463 -0.069 72
IV.MTSN.HHN. 2012-03-22T06:45:47.67 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 311 29.5482 -0.097 72
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2012-03-22T06:45:45.38 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 237 20.2686 0.022 99
IV.SALB.HHN. 2012-03-22T06:45:44.59 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 130 36.9297 0.079 72
IV.MTSN.HHN. 2012-03-22T06:45:43.44 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 311 29.5482 0.059 73
IV.SCHR.EHZ. 2012-03-22T06:45:43.46 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 23 12.7761 -0.075 100
IV.MCEL.HHE. 2012-03-22T06:45:43.77 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 325 31.4463 0.093 73
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2012-03-22T06:45:42.00 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 237 20.2686 0.01 74
IV.SCHR.EHZ. 2012-03-22T06:45:41.11 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 23 12.7761 0.172 73
IV.SACS.HHE. 2012-03-22T06:45:35.15 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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