Earthquake with magnitude of Mw 6.5 on date 14-02-2008 and time 10:09:22 (UTC) in region Costa Occidentale Peloponneso (GRECIA)

A magnitude Mw 6.5 earthquake occured in region: Costa Occidentale Peloponneso (GRECIA), on

  • 14-02-2008 10:09:22 (UTC)
  • 14-02-2008 11:09:22 (UTC +01:00) Italian time
  • 14-02-2008 12:09:22 (UTC +02:00) local time in the region of the earthquake (Europe/Athens)

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 36.5000, 21.8000 at 21 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

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

No Italian municipalities within 100 km from the epicenter with at least 50000 inhabitants.

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Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev200
Mw 6.5
Mw 6.5
2008-02-14
10:09:22
36.5 21.8 21 2015-05-26
12:47:18
European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) 1366169
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2008-02-14 10:09:22
Latitude 36.5000
Longitude 21.8000
Depth (km) 21 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 200 -> SURVEY-INGV-CSEM
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 1366169

Uncertainty

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

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree)
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 1
Number of defining phases 1
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec)
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree)
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree)
Number of stations at which the event was observed 0
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 0
Magnitude information

Mw:6.5

Field Value
Value 6.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Mw
Reference to an origin 1366169
Agency INGV
Autore European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC)
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-05-26 12:46:24
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor

TDMT details

Field Value
MagnitudeMw 6.5
Scalar Moment6.97887E+25 dyne-cm
Computed depth21 km
QualityBb
Variance Reduction%
Double Couple0%
CLVD0%
ISO0%
Model usedCIA
Modemanual
Statusfinal

Moment Tensor Components

Component Value
Mrr1.05640337E+25
Mtt-1.52050963E+25
Mpp4.6410626E+24
Mrt5.48373717E+25
Mrp-3.73409734E+25
Mtp2.56095158E+25

Nodal Planes

Name Strike Dip Rake
PN11248190
PN2305991

Fault Plane solution

Focal Mechanism

psmeca (GMT documentation)

21 124 81 90 305 9 91 6.97887 25 0.5 0.5

TDMT references

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