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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.5 on date 12-01-2014 and time 20:37:03 (Italy) in region 4 km W Castelsaraceno (PZ)

A magnitude ML 2.5 earthquake occured in region: 4 km W Castelsaraceno (PZ), on

  • 12-01-2014 19:37:03 (UTC)
  • 12-01-2014 20:37:03 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.1770, 15.9440 at 11 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.

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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Castelsaraceno PZ 4 1384 1384
Sarconi PZ 9 1404 2788
Moliterno PZ 10 4062 6850
Spinoso PZ 10 1462 8312
Latronico PZ 11 4556 12868
San Martino d'Agri PZ 11 801 13669
San Chirico Raparo PZ 11 1084 14753
Grumento Nova PZ 13 1700 16453
Carbone PZ 13 638 17091
Montemurro PZ 14 1235 18326
Lagonegro PZ 16 5584 23910
Lauria PZ 17 12919 36829
Nemoli PZ 17 1495 38324
Calvera PZ 17 387 38711
Episcopia PZ 17 1434 40145
Armento PZ 18 631 40776
Teana PZ 19 613 41389
Viggiano PZ 19 3329 44718
Castelluccio Superiore PZ 19 824 45542
Castelluccio Inferiore PZ 19 2131 47673
Rivello PZ 19 2767 50440

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
53 Km S of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
78 Km SW of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
89 Km SW of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
94 Km SE of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000 		ML 2.5 2014-01-12
19:37:03		 40.1772 15.9442 11 2015-09-21
09:33:08		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 8841581
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 2.5 2014-01-12
19:37:03		 40.1772 15.9433 11 2014-10-21
12:08:56		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 5256491
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2014-01-12 19:37:03 ± 0.13
Latitude 40.1772 ± 0.0054
Longitude 15.9442 ± 0.0082
Depth (km) 11 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 8841581

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 522
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 442
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 74
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 560.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 55
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 42
Number of defining phases 33
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.4
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.94609
Number of stations at which the event was observed 33
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 24
Magnitudes information

ML:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 23
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 8841581
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2014-10-13 05:31:12

ML:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 24
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 5256491
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2014-01-12 19:54:36
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:51.21 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 1.52 0
IV.PETRA.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:45.20 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -1.68 0
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:41.35 3.0 positive manual Pn 0.92 0
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:40.23 3.0 positive manual Pn 0.28 0
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:40.16 3.0 positive manual Pn 0.45 0
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:38.23 3.0 negative manual Pn 0.15 0
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:36.27 3.0 positive manual Pn 0.39 0
IV.SGRT.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:34.44 3.0 positive manual P 3.68 0
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:30.65 3.0 negative manual P -0.11 0
GE.MATE.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:27.80 0.1 undecidable manual S 51 82.8504 50 -0.41 82
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:26.18 0.1 undecidable manual S 179 71.9724 50 0.88 70
IV.MIGL.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:23.69 0.1 undecidable manual S 41 63.2922 50 0.69 77
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:21.74 0.6 positive manual P 167 105.0171 50 0.52 38
IV.CMPR.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:21.59 0.1 undecidable manual S 286 56.499 50 0.42 86
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:21.29 0.1 undecidable manual P 151 98.5236 50 1.07 61
IV.MRVN.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:20.46 0.6 positive manual P 12 100.3218 50 -0.03 43
IV.AMUR.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:19.84 0.1 undecidable manual P 34 98.2239 50 -0.33 81
IV.VULT.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:18.72 0.6 negative manual P 342 90.5427 50 -0.28 42
IV.PALZ.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:18.09 0.6 negative manual P 1 85.0482 50 -0.06 44
GE.MATE.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:16.92 0.3 negative manual P 51 82.8504 50 -0.88 52
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:16.01 0.1 undecidable manual P 179 71.9724 50 -0.12 89
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:15.55 0.1 negative manual P 360 67.5768 50 0.09 90
IV.MMN.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:15.05 0.1 undecidable manual S 173 32.0457 50 0.41 90
IV.MIGL.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:14.55 0.1 positive manual P 41 63.2922 50 -0.25 88
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:14.60 0.6 negative manual P 303 64.1913 50 -0.33 43
IV.CMPR.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:13.21 0.6 positive manual P 286 56.499 50 -0.53 42
IV.ORI.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:12.55 0.1 positive manual P 108 45.2214 50 0.55 85
IV.CRAC.EHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:12.76 0.1 positive manual P 61 47.3193 50 0.43 87
IV.T0702.EHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:12.65 1.0 positive manual P 167 52.0035 50 -0.4 22
IV.MTSN.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:11.36 0.1 undecidable manual S 301 19.0698 50 0.17 97
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:11.87 0.1 undecidable manual S 324 20.3685 50 0.35 93
IV.SALB.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:11.64 0.1 negative manual P 134 47.7189 50 -0.74 78
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:11.79 0.1 undecidable manual S 208 23.0547 50 -0.47 90
IV.SLCN.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:10.42 0.1 negative manual P 312 35.3424 50 -0.07 96
IV.MMN.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:09.61 0.1 positive manual P 173 32.0457 50 -0.36 91
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:09.79 0.1 positive manual P 263 33.4443 50 -0.4 90
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:08.16 0.1 negative manual P 324 20.3685 50 -0.01 100
IV.SIRI.HNZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:08.16 0.1 undecidable manual S 275 6.4935 149 0.16 99
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:08.26 0.1 positive manual P 208 23.0547 50 -0.34 93
IV.T0721.EHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:08.74 0.1 negative manual P 174 26.8509 50 -0.43 91
IV.MTSN.HHZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:07.92 0.1 undecidable manual P 301 19.0698 50 -0.05 99
IV.SIRI.HNZ. 2014-01-12T19:37:06.42 0.1 undecidable manual P 275 6.4935 149 0.29 97
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.ACER.HNN. ML:2.5 0.0006395 0.64 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:27.23
IV.ACER.HHN. ML:2.6 0.000671 0.64 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:27.23
IV.ACER.HNE. ML:2.5 0.0006145 1.22 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:30.50
IV.ACER.HHE. ML:2.5 0.000631 1.22 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:30.50
IV.AMUR.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0001905 1.58 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:35.91
IV.AMUR.HHE. ML:2.3 0.000214 0.26 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:38.86
IV.CAR1.HHN. ML:2.5 0.00026700000000000004 0.78 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:39.65
IV.CAR1.HHE. ML:2.6 0.000373 0.46 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:41.01
IV.CDRU.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0002 0.74 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:29.29
IV.CDRU.HHE. ML:2.3 0.000371 0.76 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:29.66
IV.CELI.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0001855 0.36 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:41.95
IV.CELI.HHN. ML:2.3 0.00022250000000000001 0.42 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:42.33
IV.CMPR.HHE. ML:2.2 0.000357 0.3 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:29.35
IV.CMPR.HHN. ML:2.3 0.000413 1.24 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:22.93
IV.CRAC.EHN. ML:2.8 0.0017999999999999997 0.38 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:22.35
IV.CRAC.EHE. ML:2.9 0.002045 0.76 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:21.62
MN.CUC.HHN. ML:2.6 0.0027350000000000005 1.28 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:12.64
MN.CUC.HNN. ML:2.5 0.002245 1.26 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:12.64
MN.CUC.HNE. ML:2.6 0.00269 0.5 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:12.75
MN.CUC.HHE. ML:2.7 0.0034 0.5 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:12.75
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:2.3 0.00007000000000000001 0.74 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:50.96
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:2.3 0.00008645 0.68 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:51.77
GE.MATE.HHN. ML:2.5 0.00041749999999999996 0.84 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:33.37
GE.MATE.HHE. ML:2.4 0.00029000000000000006 0.2 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:33.30
IV.MCEL.HHN. ML:2.7 0.00337 0.78 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:12.03
IV.MCEL.HNN. ML:2.6 0.0032400000000000003 0.78 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:12.03
IV.MCEL.HNE. ML:2.8 0.004070000000000001 0.94 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:12.28
IV.MCEL.HHE. ML:2.8 0.004234999999999999 0.94 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:12.28
IV.MGR.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0009310000000000001 0.84 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:15.88
IV.MGR.HHE. ML:2.4 0.00108 0.94 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:16.63
IV.MIGL.HHN. ML:3.0 0.0017250000000000002 0.7 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:25.63
IV.MIGL.HHE. ML:2.9 0.001615 0.64 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:25.34
IV.MMN.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0011099999999999999 0.48 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:16.30
IV.MMN.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0015899999999999998 0.32 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:15.40
IV.MRVN.HHE. ML:2.3 0.00019250000000000002 0.62 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:36.02
IV.MRVN.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00011350000000000001 0.42 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:36.46
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:2.5 0.00007620000000000001 1.26 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:38:06.09
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0000708 0.36 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:38:08.08
IV.MTSN.HHN. ML:3.0 0.00733 0.18 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:12.89
IV.MTSN.HHE. ML:2.9 0.00586 0.76 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:12.90
IV.ORI.HHE. ML:3.0 0.00286 0.3 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:23.40
IV.ORI.HHN. ML:3.0 0.00287 0.32 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:23.10
IV.PALZ.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00021349999999999999 0.66 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:50.22
IV.PALZ.HHE. ML:2.2 0.000209 0.8 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:50.77
IV.SALB.HNE. ML:2.6 0.00106 0.26 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:22.37
IV.SALB.HNN. ML:2.4 0.0006665000000000001 0.7 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:25.71
IV.SALB.HHN. ML:2.4 0.0007070000000000001 0.66 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:21.53
IV.SALB.HHE. ML:2.6 0.0010899999999999998 0.38 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:24.37
IV.SLCN.HHE. ML:2.7 0.0018549999999999999 0.18 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:17.11
IV.SLCN.HHN. ML:2.4 0.001073 0.66 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:20.28
IV.T0721.HNN. ML:2.7 0.00286 0.22 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:14.91
IV.T0721.HNE. ML:2.6 0.00229 0.48 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:16.78
IV.VULT.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0002235 1.06 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:40.18
IV.VULT.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0001795 0.68 AML other m 2014-01-12T19:37:42.99
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