Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.0 on date 18-04-2023 and time 02:00:03 (Italy) in region Campi Flegrei

A magnitude Md 2.0 earthquake occured in region: Campi Flegrei, on

  • 18-04-2023 00:00:03 (UTC)
  • 18-04-2023 02:00:03 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.8020, 14.1120 at 5 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Operativa INGV-OV (Napoli).

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

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Bacoli NA 3 26560 26560
Monte di Procida NA 5 12886 39446
Pozzuoli NA 5 81661 121107
Procida NA 8 10530 131637
Quarto NA 9 40930 172567
Napoli NA 13 974074 1146641
Marano di Napoli NA 13 59874 1206515
Calvizzano NA 14 12329 1218844
Qualiano NA 14 25702 1244546
Mugnano di Napoli NA 15 34828 1279374
Villaricca NA 15 31122 1310496
Ischia NA 16 19915 1330411
Giugliano in Campania NA 16 122974 1453385
Melito di Napoli NA 17 37826 1491211
Casavatore NA 18 18661 1509872
Parete CE 18 11442 1521314
Arzano NA 18 34886 1556200
Sant'Antimo NA 18 33905 1590105
Casamicciola Terme NA 18 8362 1598467
Casoria NA 19 77642 1676109
San Giorgio a Cremano NA 19 45557 1721666
Casandrino NA 19 14336 1736002
Barano d'Ischia NA 19 10113 1746115
Grumo Nevano NA 20 18061 1764176
Ercolano NA 20 53709 1817885
Lacco Ameno NA 20 4853 1822738
Lusciano CE 20 15362 1838100

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
5 Km SE of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
13 Km W of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
13 Km SW of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
16 Km SW of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
19 Km SW of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
20 Km W of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
21 Km W of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
21 Km SW of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
21 Km W of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
22 Km SW of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
27 Km SW of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
33 Km W of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
35 Km W of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
36 Km SW of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
51 Km W of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
56 Km W of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
59 Km W of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
67 Km SW of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
77 Km W of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev200
Md 2.0 2023-04-18
00:00:03
40.8018 14.1125 5 2023-04-18
00:34:03
Sala Operativa INGV-OV (Napoli) 116473781
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-04-18 00:00:03
Latitude 40.8018
Longitude 14.1125
Depth (km) 5 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 200 -> SURVEY-INGV-OV#SiSmi
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 116473781

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) 500.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 146
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) 0.1
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

Md:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 116473781
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Operativa INGV-OV (Napoli)
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-04-18 00:34:03
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