Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.6 on date 29-04-2023 and time 00:40:50 (Italy) in region 3 km NE Piancastagnaio (SI)

A magnitude ML 0.6 earthquake occured in region: 3 km NE Piancastagnaio (SI), on

  • 28-04-2023 22:40:50 (UTC)
  • 29-04-2023 00:40:50 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.8670, 11.7240 at 9 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.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Piancastagnaio SI 3 4230 4230
Abbadia San Salvatore SI 4 6444 10674
Radicofani SI 5 1097 11771
Castell'Azzara GR 11 1476 13247
Santa Fiora GR 12 2622 15869
San Casciano dei Bagni SI 13 1632 17501
Proceno VT 15 557 18058
Arcidosso GR 15 4285 22343
Seggiano GR 15 961 23304
Castel del Piano GR 15 4690 27994
Castiglione d'Orcia SI 18 2346 30340
Acquapendente VT 18 5506 35846
Cetona SI 18 2755 38601
Sarteano SI 18 4717 43318
Roccalbegna GR 20 1044 44362

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
51 Km E of Grosseto (82087 inhabitants)
59 Km NW of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
60 Km SE of Siena (53903 inhabitants)
60 Km W of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
68 Km S of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
81 Km W of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
83 Km W of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
86 Km N of Civitavecchia (52991 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
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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 0.6 2023-04-28
22:40:50
42.8667 11.7237 9 2024-03-01
17:18:11
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 118422541
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 0.5 2023-04-28
22:40:50
42.8677 11.7187 10 2023-04-28
22:50:40
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 116855561
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-04-28 22:40:50 ± 0.06
Latitude 42.8667 ± 0.0045
Longitude 11.7237 ± 0.0049
Depth (km) 9 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 118422541

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 433
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 409
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 233
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 430.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 74
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 17
Number of defining phases 17
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.21
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.03238
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.49463
Number of stations at which the event was observed 9
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitudes information

ML:0.6

Field Value
Value 0.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 118422541
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-06-15 12:39:50

ML:0.5

Field Value
Value 0.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 12
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 116855561
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-04-28 22:50:40
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CAFI.HNN. 2023-04-28T22:41:07.41 0.6 undecidable manual S 21 54.9006 50 -0.19 45
IV.MGAB.HHZ. 2023-04-28T22:41:01.38 0.3 undecidable manual S 81 31.9458 50 -0.09 72
IV.CAFI.HNN. 2023-04-28T22:41:00.40 0.1 undecidable manual P 21 54.9006 50 0.19 91
IV.LATE.HHZ. 2023-04-28T22:41:00.65 0.3 undecidable manual S 167 28.8489 50 0.02 74
IV.MALA2.EHZ. 2023-04-28T22:40:59.11 0.6 undecidable manual S 307 25.0527 111 -0.29 47
IV.ARCI.HHZ. 2023-04-28T22:40:57.47 0.6 undecidable manual S 265 20.2686 115 -0.39 46
IV.LATE.HHZ. 2023-04-28T22:40:56.18 0.3 undecidable manual P 167 28.8489 50 0 74
IV.SACS.HHZ. 2023-04-28T22:40:56.31 0.3 undecidable manual S 97 15.2736 122 -0.02 76
IV.MGAB.HHZ. 2023-04-28T22:40:56.37 0.1 undecidable manual P 81 31.9458 50 -0.3 92
IV.MALA2.EHZ. 2023-04-28T22:40:55.80 0.1 undecidable manual P 307 25.0527 111 0.32 93
IV.MALA1.EHZ. 2023-04-28T22:40:55.71 0.1 undecidable manual P 307 25.1526 111 0.22 95
IV.MCIV.CHZ. 2023-04-28T22:40:55.02 0.3 undecidable manual S 201 10.4784 132 0.02 76
IV.ARCI.HHZ. 2023-04-28T22:40:54.52 0.3 undecidable manual P 265 20.2686 115 -0.06 74
IV.MCIV.CHZ. 2023-04-28T22:40:53.08 0.1 undecidable manual P 201 10.4784 132 0.14 99
IV.SACS.HHZ. 2023-04-28T22:40:53.97 0.6 positive manual P 97 15.2736 122 0.27 48
TV.SF11.HHZ. 2023-04-28T22:40:53.20 0.3 undecidable manual S 273 3.5964 159 -0.41 71
TV.SF11.HHZ. 2023-04-28T22:40:52.28 0.1 undecidable manual P 273 3.5964 159 0.15 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MCIV.CHN. ML:1.0 0.0001325 1.2 AML other m 2023-04-28T22:40:55.90
IV.MCIV.CHE. ML:0.9 0.00009864999999999999 1.4 AML other m 2023-04-28T22:40:56.83
IV.SACS.HHE. ML:0.4 0.0000272 0.38 AML other m 2023-04-28T22:40:57.93
IV.ARCI.HHE. ML:0.5 0.0000229 0.28 AML other m 2023-04-28T22:40:58.29
IV.SACS.HHN. ML:0.3 0.00002165 1.16 AML other m 2023-04-28T22:40:58.40
IV.ARCI.HHN. ML:0.5 0.000025750000000000002 0.72 AML other m 2023-04-28T22:40:58.76
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