Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 26-04-2023 and time 10:18:09 (Italy) in region 1 km N Benevento (BN)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 1 km N Benevento (BN), on

  • 26-04-2023 08:18:09 (UTC)
  • 26-04-2023 10:18:09 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 41.1430, 14.7810 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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
Benevento BN 1 60091 60091
Castelpoto BN 7 1254 61345
San Leucio del Sannio BN 8 3106 64451
Pietrelcina BN 8 3114 67565
Apollosa BN 8 2658 70223
Sant'Angelo a Cupolo BN 9 4325 74548
San Nicola Manfredi BN 9 3722 78270
Foglianise BN 9 3385 81655
Paduli BN 9 3978 85633
Torrecuso BN 10 3407 89040
San Martino Sannita BN 10 1230 90270
Pesco Sannita BN 11 1972 92242
Calvi BN 11 2682 94924
San Giorgio del Sannio BN 11 10022 104946
Ponte BN 11 2580 107526
Ceppaloni BN 11 3415 110941
Chianche AV 11 475 111416
Campoli del Monte Taburno BN 11 1546 112962
Paupisi BN 11 1633 114595
Vitulano BN 11 2944 117539
Fragneto Monforte BN 12 1840 119379
Cautano BN 12 2044 121423
San Nazzaro BN 12 884 122307
Torrioni AV 12 549 122856
Petruro Irpino AV 12 349 123205
Tocco Caudio BN 13 1508 124713
Fragneto l'Abate BN 13 1049 125762
Arpaise BN 13 761 126523
Apice BN 13 5686 132209
Montefusco AV 13 1338 133547
Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte BN 14 573 134120
Pago Veiano BN 14 2406 136526
Santa Paolina AV 15 1256 137782
Montesarchio BN 15 13500 151282
Roccabascerana AV 15 2354 153636
Pietradefusi AV 15 2348 155984
Casalduni BN 15 1378 157362
Altavilla Irpina AV 15 4196 161558
Tufo AV 15 889 162447
Bonea BN 16 1448 163895
Venticano AV 16 2537 166432
Pannarano BN 16 2130 168562
San Martino Valle Caudina AV 16 4884 173446
Campolattaro BN 17 1072 174518
Reino BN 17 1210 175728
Pietrastornina AV 17 1553 177281
Torre Le Nocelle AV 18 1324 178605
San Lorenzo Maggiore BN 18 2154 180759
Pontelandolfo BN 18 2167 182926
San Lupo BN 18 801 183727
Montemiletto AV 18 5313 189040
Prata di Principato Ultra AV 18 2944 191984
San Giorgio La Molara BN 18 2994 194978
Pratola Serra AV 18 3764 198742
Buonalbergo BN 19 1730 200472
Sant'Angelo a Scala AV 19 730 201202
Grottolella AV 19 1869 203071
Bucciano BN 19 2100 205171
Cervinara AV 19 9658 214829
Bonito AV 19 2448 217277
Rotondi AV 20 3591 220868
Guardia Sanframondi BN 20 5078 225946
Solopaca BN 20 3820 229766
Molinara BN 20 1618 231384
San Marco dei Cavoti BN 20 3371 234755

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
1 Km N of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
25 Km N of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
38 Km E of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
41 Km NE of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
46 Km NE of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
49 Km NE of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
49 Km NE of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
50 Km N of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
50 Km NE of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
52 Km N of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
52 Km E of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
52 Km NE of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
53 Km NE of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
54 Km E of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
56 Km NE of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
56 Km NE of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
56 Km E of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
62 Km N of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
67 Km NE of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
73 Km SW of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
79 Km SW of San Severo (53905 inhabitants)
95 Km W of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
Shakemap
Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 1.6 2023-04-26
08:18:09
41.1432 14.7813 10 2024-03-01
17:18:20
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 124992971
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-04-26 08:18:09 ± 0.12
Latitude 41.1432 ± 0.0099
Longitude 14.7813 ± 0.0107
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 124992971

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1253
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 577
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 218
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1250.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 80
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 70
Number of defining phases 20
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.33
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.46405
Number of stations at which the event was observed 55
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 11
Magnitude information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 124992971
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-02-02 16:04:41
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.PRMA.HHN. 2023-04-26T08:20:01.98 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -7.7 0
OX.DRE.HHE. 2023-04-26T08:20:01.48 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -9.99 0
IV.RESU.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:20:01.30 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 15.96 0
IV.EVRN.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:20:00.84 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 17.35 0
IV.ESML.HHN. 2023-04-26T08:19:57.86 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 12.85 0
IV.FIR.HHN. 2023-04-26T08:19:55.85 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 14.8 0
IV.EMSG.HHE. 2023-04-26T08:19:54.82 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 14.73 0
1J.FX14.HHZ.00 2023-04-26T08:19:52.85 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 12.83 0
IV.IMOL.HNZ. 2023-04-26T08:19:51.35 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 5.7 0
7C.SPAOL.HNE. 2023-04-26T08:19:45.03 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -1.77 0
IV.MTGR.HHN. 2023-04-26T08:19:43.36 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -3.23 0
IV.EPMN.HHN. 2023-04-26T08:19:43.33 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 2.97 0
IV.MPPT.EHZ. 2023-04-26T08:19:43.05 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -3.17 0
IV.SARZ.HHN. 2023-04-26T08:19:39.53 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 12.41 0
SI.KOSI.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:19:31.81 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 3.1 0
IV.PESA.HHE. 2023-04-26T08:19:30.34 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 3.95 0
ML.XLND.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:19:29.19 3.0 negative manual Pn 5.27 0
IV.CADC.EHE. 2023-04-26T08:19:28.55 3.0 positive manual Pn 4.6 0
IV.RIBO.EHZ.01 2023-04-26T08:19:27.18 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -5.28 0
HL.VLS.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:19:25.44 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -0.58 0
IV.BRES.EHZ. 2023-04-26T08:19:23.64 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -6.55 0
IV.ACATE.EHN. 2023-04-26T08:19:20.26 3.0 negative manual Pg 10.1 0
IV.GIZZ.HHE. 2023-04-26T08:19:19.66 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 2.1 0
IV.CAFI.HNZ. 2023-04-26T08:19:18.07 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -6.31 0
IV.PANTE.HHN. 2023-04-26T08:19:18.76 3.0 negative manual Pn -1.06 0
IV.ZEN8.EHZ. 2023-04-26T08:19:17.15 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -5.12 0
IV.PARC.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:19:17.53 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -9.11 0
GU.POPM.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:19:15.67 3.0 positive manual Pg 9.77 0
IV.EVRN.HHE. 2023-04-26T08:19:11.41 3.0 negative manual Pg 10.31 0
IV.SSFR.HHN. 2023-04-26T08:19:07.87 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -8.71 0
IV.NRCA.HHE. 2023-04-26T08:19:06.79 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 5.45 0
IV.RAVA.EHE. 2023-04-26T08:19:05.37 3.0 positive manual Pn -5.02 0
1J.FX12.HHN.00 2023-04-26T08:19:05.90 3.0 negative manual Pg 9.36 0
IV.EPMN.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:19:04.01 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 4.67 0
IV.SFI.EHE. 2023-04-26T08:19:01.42 3.0 positive manual Pg 4.58 0
IV.ENIC.HHE. 2023-04-26T08:19:00.14 3.0 positive manual Pn -1.67 0
IV.ARRO.EHZ. 2023-04-26T08:18:55.99 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -5.58 0
IV.RIBO.EHZ.01 2023-04-26T08:18:54.14 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -0.76 0
IV.RMP.HHN. 2023-04-26T08:18:54.91 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 1.04 0
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:18:52.99 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -0.77 0
IV.VIVA.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:18:49.83 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -2.49 0
IV.SSFR.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:18:49.53 3.0 positive manual Pg 3.55 0
IV.PESA.HHE. 2023-04-26T08:18:48.40 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -3.09 0
IV.GIZZ.HHN. 2023-04-26T08:18:43.67 3.0 negative manual Pn -2.86 0
IV.ARVD.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:18:42.92 3.0 negative manual Pn -2.85 0
IV.PIPA.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:18:41.51 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -2.5 0
IV.SALB.HHN. 2023-04-26T08:18:41.20 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 4.5 0
IV.COR1.EHN. 2023-04-26T08:18:39.94 3.0 positive manual Pn -7.08 0
IV.MNTT.EHE. 2023-04-26T08:18:33.34 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -3.94 0
IV.RCAV.EHZ. 2023-04-26T08:18:31.42 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 0.41 0
IV.BSSO.HHE. 2023-04-26T08:18:26.33 0.6 undecidable manual S 341 47.3193 50 1.07 36
IV.SNAL.HNE. 2023-04-26T08:18:24.10 0.6 undecidable manual S 124 43.1235 50 -0.04 51
IV.CAFE.HHN. 2023-04-26T08:18:23.70 0.6 undecidable manual S 108 40.1265 50 0.37 48
IV.PTRJ.HNN. 2023-04-26T08:18:21.60 0.6 undecidable manual S 319 32.3454 50 0.36 49
IV.SACR.HNN. 2023-04-26T08:18:19.90 0.6 undecidable manual S 347 28.9488 50 -0.43 48
IV.BSSO.HHE. 2023-04-26T08:18:18.57 0.3 undecidable manual P 341 47.3193 50 -0.15 74
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:18:18.99 0.3 undecidable manual P 141 51.5151 50 -0.37 70
IV.CAFE.HHN. 2023-04-26T08:18:17.56 0.3 undecidable manual P 108 40.1265 50 -0.05 77
IV.MOCO.HNE. 2023-04-26T08:18:17.94 0.3 undecidable manual P 51 40.2264 50 0.31 73
IV.SNAL.HNE. 2023-04-26T08:18:17.59 0.3 undecidable manual P 124 43.1235 50 -0.49 70
IV.PTRJ.HNN. 2023-04-26T08:18:16.49 0.3 undecidable manual P 319 32.3454 50 0.08 77
IV.MRB1.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:18:16.90 0.6 undecidable manual S 98 15.7731 121 0.72 44
IV.VITU.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:18:15.80 0.6 undecidable manual S 289 13.3755 125 0.31 51
IV.SACR.HNN. 2023-04-26T08:18:15.38 0.3 undecidable manual P 347 28.9488 50 -0.5 71
IV.PSB1.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:18:14.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 15 9.2796 136 -0.39 50
IV.MRB1.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:18:13.85 0.1 undecidable manual P 98 15.7731 121 0.37 100
IX.BENI.HNZ.01 2023-04-26T08:18:13.10 0.6 undecidable manual S 209 1.6983 170 -0.04 55
IV.VITU.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:18:13.45 0.3 undecidable manual P 289 13.3755 125 0.36 75
IV.PSB1.HHZ. 2023-04-26T08:18:12.04 0.1 undecidable manual P 15 9.2796 136 -0.41 100
IX.BENI.HNZ.01 2023-04-26T08:18:11.39 0.6 undecidable manual P 209 1.6983 170 -0.34 51
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.PSB1.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0006100000000000001 1.24 AML other m 2023-04-26T08:18:15.00
IV.PSB1.HHE. ML:1.7 0.0007524999999999999 1.5 AML other m 2023-04-26T08:18:15.75
IV.MRB1.HHE. ML:1.7 0.000502 0.34 AML other m 2023-04-26T08:18:20.33
IV.MRB1.HNE. ML:1.7 0.000505 0.32 AML other m 2023-04-26T08:18:20.34
IV.VITU.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0004995 0.5 AML other m 2023-04-26T08:18:21.62
IV.VITU.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00032 0.22 AML other m 2023-04-26T08:18:22.61
IV.MRB1.HNN. ML:1.7 0.000506 1.08 AML other m 2023-04-26T08:18:23.13
IV.MRB1.HHN. ML:1.7 0.000521 1.08 AML other m 2023-04-26T08:18:23.13
IV.MCRV.HHE. ML:1.2 0.000038150000000000006 1.24 AML other m 2023-04-26T08:18:34.09
IV.MCRV.HHN. ML:1.1 0.00003715 0.5 AML other m 2023-04-26T08:18:37.43
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