Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.2 on date 20-04-2023 and time 08:58:15 (Italy) in region 7 km SE Leonessa (RI)

A magnitude ML 1.2 earthquake occured in region: 7 km SE Leonessa (RI), on

  • 20-04-2023 06:58:15 (UTC)
  • 20-04-2023 08:58:15 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.5160, 13.0160 at 14 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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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
Leonessa RI 7 2435 2435
Posta RI 7 694 3129
Micigliano RI 8 127 3256
Borbona RI 10 617 3873
Cantalice RI 11 2755 6628
Poggio Bustone RI 11 2055 8683
Antrodoco RI 12 2588 11271
Borgo Velino RI 13 972 12243
Rivodutri RI 13 1253 13496
Castel Sant'Angelo RI 13 1308 14804
Morro Reatino RI 15 373 15177
Cittaducale RI 15 6828 22005
Monteleone di Spoleto PG 16 599 22604
Polino TR 16 233 22837
Cittareale RI 16 482 23319
Rieti RI 18 47698 71017
Labro RI 18 374 71391
Cagnano Amiterno AQ 18 1369 72760
Montereale AQ 19 2581 75341
Colli sul Velino RI 19 533 75874

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
31 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
36 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
55 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
59 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
62 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
64 Km N of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
76 Km E of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
82 Km NE of Roma (2864731 inhabitants)
83 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
93 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
94 Km N of Velletri (53303 inhabitants)
96 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
98 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.2 2023-04-20
06:58:15
42.5158 13.0163 15 2023-04-20
07:31:05
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 116540831
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-04-20 06:58:15 ± 0.15
Latitude 42.5158 ± 0.0063
Longitude 13.0163 ± 0.0098
Depth (km) 15 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 116540831

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 805
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 442
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 65
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 800.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 240
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 12
Number of defining phases 12
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.18
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.08903
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.49553
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

ML:1.2

Field Value
Value 1.2
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 116540831
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-04-20 07:31:05
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CESI.HHZ. 2023-04-20T06:58:33.21 0.3 undecidable manual S 351 55.0005 95 0.31 66
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2023-04-20T06:58:27.90 0.3 undecidable manual S 13 36.1416 98 0.01 72
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2023-04-20T06:58:26.02 0.3 undecidable manual S 64 28.9488 102 0 73
IV.CESI.HHZ. 2023-04-20T06:58:25.89 0.1 undecidable manual P 351 55.0005 95 0.25 89
IV.GAVE.HNE. 2023-04-20T06:58:24.06 0.3 undecidable manual S 333 21.9669 109 -0.14 72
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2023-04-20T06:58:22.41 0.1 undecidable manual P 13 36.1416 98 -0.34 91
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2023-04-20T06:58:22.67 0.3 undecidable manual S 93 16.1727 119 -0.13 73
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2023-04-20T06:58:21.71 0.1 undecidable manual P 64 28.9488 102 0.04 97
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2023-04-20T06:58:21.34 0.3 undecidable manual S 11 9.879 138 -0.12 74
IV.GAVE.HNE. 2023-04-20T06:58:20.62 0.6 undecidable manual P 333 21.9669 109 0 50
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2023-04-20T06:58:19.11 0.1 undecidable manual P 11 9.879 138 0.07 100
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2023-04-20T06:58:19.88 0.1 positive manual P 93 16.1727 119 0.07 99
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.LNSS.HHE. ML:1.5 0.0003125 0.12 AML other m 2023-04-20T06:58:21.48
IV.LNSS.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000243 0.94 AML other m 2023-04-20T06:58:22.58
IV.RM33.EHN. ML:1.2 0.00011099999999999999 0.36 AML other m 2023-04-20T06:58:22.76
IV.RM33.EHE. ML:1.2 0.00012685000000000002 1.68 AML other m 2023-04-20T06:58:22.06
IV.ARRO.EHN. ML:0.7 0.000028499999999999998 1.02 AML other m 2023-04-20T06:58:25.30
IV.SMA1.EHE. ML:1.2 0.00008049999999999999 0.56 AML other m 2023-04-20T06:58:26.33
IV.SMA1.EHN. ML:1.5 0.000141 0.52 AML other m 2023-04-20T06:58:26.31
IV.NRCA.HHN. ML:0.9 0.00002785 0.12 AML other m 2023-04-20T06:58:29.42
IV.NRCA.HHE. ML:0.8 0.0000263 0.76 AML other m 2023-04-20T06:58:29.33
IV.SFI.EHE. ML:1.6 0.000013024999999999998 0.46 AML other m 2023-04-20T06:58:45.42
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