Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 20-06-1985 and time 09:29:56 (Italy) in region 4 km NE Rocca Santa Maria (TE)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: 4 km NE Rocca Santa Maria (TE), on

  • 20-06-1985 07:29:56 (UTC)
  • 20-06-1985 09:29:56 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.7160, 13.5590 at 36 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
Rocca Santa Maria TE 4 537 537
Valle Castellana TE 5 977 1514
Torricella Sicura TE 10 2641 4155
Campli TE 11 7209 11364
Civitella del Tronto TE 11 5116 16480
Cortino TE 11 656 17136
Folignano AP 13 9241 26377
Teramo TE 14 54892 81269
Acquasanta Terme AP 14 2916 84185
Ascoli Piceno AP 15 49407 133592
Montorio al Vomano TE 16 8218 141810
Maltignano AP 17 2401 144211
Roccafluvione AP 18 2010 146221
Sant'Egidio alla Vibrata TE 18 9811 156032
Fano Adriano TE 18 296 156328
Venarotta AP 19 2066 158394
Crognaleto TE 20 1297 159691
Basciano TE 20 2434 162125

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
14 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
43 Km NE of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
53 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
61 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
64 Km NW of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
75 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
77 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
100 Km S of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
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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 2.5 1985-06-20
07:29:56
42.716 13.559 36 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 8759
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1985-06-20 07:29:56 ± 0.819
Latitude 42.7160 ± 0.0482
Longitude 13.5590 ± 0.0715
Depth (km) 36 ± 6 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 8759

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description horizontal uncertainty
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) 7933.3
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 322
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 6
Number of defining phases 6
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00057
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00745
Number of stations at which the event was observed 3
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 3
Magnitude information

Md:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 8759
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:12:43
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.AM1.Z. 1985-06-20T07:30:23.60 10.0 undecidable manual S 2 0.8214 0.57 0.3
--.CM2.Z. 1985-06-20T07:30:16.80 10.0 undecidable manual S 327 0.555 0.11 0.9
--.AM1.Z. 1985-06-20T07:30:11.20 10.0 undecidable manual P 2 0.8214 -0.63 0.4
--.CM2.Z. 1985-06-20T07:30:07.90 10.0 undecidable manual P 327 0.555 -0.27 1.3
--.ALP.Z. 1985-06-20T07:30:06.60 10.0 undecidable manual S 5 0.0666 -0.67 0.3
--.ALP.Z. 1985-06-20T07:30:03.00 10.0 undecidable manual P 5 0.0666 0.27 2.8
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