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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.8 on date 05-03-2014 and time 17:42:52 (Italy) in region 2 km E Corleto Monforte (SA)

A magnitude ML 1.8 earthquake occured in region: 2 km E Corleto Monforte (SA), on

  • 05-03-2014 16:42:52 (UTC)
  • 05-03-2014 17:42:52 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.4370, 15.4040 at 16 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
Corleto Monforte SA 2 592 592
San Rufo SA 5 1754 2346
Sant'Angelo a Fasanella SA 6 635 2981
Roscigno SA 6 817 3798
Sacco SA 7 492 4290
San Pietro al Tanagro SA 7 1695 5985
Bellosguardo SA 8 794 6779
Sant'Arsenio SA 8 2815 9594
Ottati SA 8 618 10212
Piaggine SA 11 1311 11523
Valle dell'Angelo SA 11 248 11771
Petina SA 11 1159 12930
Polla SA 12 5279 18209
Laurino SA 12 1548 19757
Pertosa SA 13 690 20447
Aquara SA 13 1545 21992
Teggiano SA 13 7976 29968
Atena Lucana SA 13 2336 32304
Auletta SA 14 2336 34640
Felitto SA 15 1283 35923
Castel San Lorenzo SA 15 2471 38394
Castelcivita SA 16 1739 40133
Monte San Giacomo SA 16 1572 41705
Sicignano degli Alburni SA 16 3519 45224
Sala Consilina SA 16 12664 57888
Caggiano SA 17 2765 60653
Magliano Vetere SA 17 695 61348
Campora SA 17 439 61787
Sassano SA 17 5013 66800
Roccadaspide SA 18 7209 74009
Salvitelle SA 18 560 74569
Sant'Angelo Le Fratte PZ 18 1429 75998
Stio SA 19 872 76870
Controne SA 19 875 77745
Monteforte Cilento SA 19 564 78309
Savoia di Lucania PZ 20 1127 79436
Brienza PZ 20 4078 83514
Postiglione SA 20 2151 85665

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
40 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
41 Km SW of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
61 Km E of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
66 Km E of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
74 Km SE of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
82 Km E of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
83 Km E of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
93 Km SE of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
96 Km E of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
99 Km E of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
99 Km E of Portici (55274 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 1.8 2014-03-05
16:42:52		 40.4367 15.4042 16 2015-09-21
09:35:11		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 13201761
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 1.8 2014-03-05
16:42:52		 40.4252 15.4137 10 2014-10-21
12:08:56		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 5684031
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2014-03-05 16:42:52 ± 0.12
Latitude 40.4367 ± 0.0054
Longitude 15.4042 ± 0.0059
Depth (km) 16 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 13201761

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 570
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 189
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 205
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 570.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 94
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 29
Number of defining phases 17
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.19
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 3.25554
Number of stations at which the event was observed 20
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitudes information

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 5684031
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2014-03-05 16:51:39

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 7
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 13201761
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2014-12-05 14:46:23
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.TRE1.HNZ. 2014-03-05T16:44:31.99 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 5.97 0
IV.ATFO.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:44:30.99 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -4.25 0
IV.MTGR.SHZ. 2014-03-05T16:44:28.99 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 3.67 0
IV.NDIM.HNZ. 2014-03-05T16:44:20.64 3.0 negative manual Pn 4.03 0
CR.ZAG.BHZ. 2014-03-05T16:44:17.90 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 3.52 0
IV.PE3.EHZ. 2014-03-05T16:44:03.20 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 9.12 0
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:43:57.99 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 0.04 0
IV.PP3.EHZ. 2014-03-05T16:43:41.66 3.0 negative manual Pn 361.3605 -3.04 0
IV.ISTR.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:43:44.99 3.0 undecidable manual Sg -0.75 0
IV.RMP.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:43:34.55 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 0.35 0
IV.MOCO.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:43:21.99 3.0 undecidable manual S -7.04 0
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:43:07.66 0.3 undecidable manual S 126 48.3183 97 -0.09 70
IV.MTSN.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:43:04.64 0.3 undecidable manual S 123 34.9428 102 0.41 68
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:43:04.62 0.3 undecidable manual S 110 35.8419 101 0.16 72
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:43:04.61 0.6 undecidable manual S 11 36.1416 101 0.05 48
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:43:04.08 0.3 undecidable manual S 159 35.5422 101 -0.3 68
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:43:01.07 0.3 undecidable manual P 126 48.3183 97 -0.16 69
IV.BULG.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:43:00.07 0.3 undecidable manual P 183 39.8268 100 0.13 71
IV.SLCN.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:43:00.39 0.3 undecidable manual S 105 19.9689 116 -0.04 74
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:42:59.52 0.3 undecidable manual P 11 36.1416 101 0.13 71
IV.CMPR.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:42:59.50 0.3 undecidable manual S 213 15.6732 125 0.06 75
IV.MTSN.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:42:59.27 0.3 undecidable manual P 123 34.9428 102 0.07 73
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:42:59.21 0.3 undecidable manual P 110 35.8419 101 -0.12 71
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:42:58.00 0.3 undecidable manual S 305 10.2786 140 -0.36 72
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:42:58.96 0.3 undecidable manual P 159 35.5422 101 -0.32 68
IV.SLCN.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:42:57.06 0.3 undecidable manual P 105 19.9689 116 0.05 75
IV.CMPR.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:42:56.66 0.1 positive manual P 213 15.6732 125 0.23 96
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2014-03-05T16:42:55.88 0.1 undecidable manual P 305 10.2786 140 0.07 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.CDRU.HHN. ML:2.4 0.0023799999999999997 0.1 AML other m 2014-03-05T16:42:58.13
IV.CDRU.HHE. ML:2.6 0.00354 0.54 AML other m 2014-03-05T16:42:58.22
IV.CMPR.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0005974999999999999 0.24 AML other m 2014-03-05T16:42:59.75
IV.CMPR.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0003095 0.48 AML other m 2014-03-05T16:43:55.02
IV.MCEL.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0002515 1.56 AML other m 2014-03-05T16:43:07.33
IV.MCEL.HHN. ML:1.6 0.000165 1.36 AML other m 2014-03-05T16:43:08.09
IV.MGR.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00015050000000000003 1.32 AML other m 2014-03-05T16:43:09.64
IV.MGR.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0001545 1.32 AML other m 2014-03-05T16:43:07.49
IV.MRLC.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00009195 1.12 AML other m 2014-03-05T16:43:06.56
IV.MRLC.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00010899999999999999 1.42 AML other m 2014-03-05T16:43:09.37
IV.MTSN.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000307 0.34 AML other m 2014-03-05T16:43:07.63
IV.MTSN.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00027100000000000003 0.54 AML other m 2014-03-05T16:43:06.81
IV.SLCN.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0011799999999999998 1.06 AML other m 2014-03-05T16:43:03.28
IV.SLCN.HHN. ML:2.0 0.000683 0.24 AML other m 2014-03-05T16:43:01.54
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