Earthquake with magnitude of Md 1.7 on date 30-04-2023 and time 03:57:54 (Italy) in region Vesuvio

A magnitude Md 1.7 earthquake occured in region: Vesuvio, on

  • 30-04-2023 01:57:54 (UTC)
  • 30-04-2023 03:57:54 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.8190, 14.4200 at 1 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
San Sebastiano al Vesuvio NA 5 9196 9196
Massa di Somma NA 5 5444 14640
Portici NA 6 55274 69914
Pollena Trocchia NA 6 13562 83476
Trecase NA 6 9097 92573
Sant'Anastasia NA 6 27671 120244
Torre del Greco NA 6 86275 206519
Somma Vesuviana NA 6 35233 241752
Boscotrecase NA 6 10363 252115
Ottaviano NA 6 23860 275975
Ercolano NA 6 53709 329684
Boscoreale NA 7 28072 357756
Terzigno NA 7 18968 376724
Cercola NA 7 18267 394991
Torre Annunziata NA 7 42789 437780
San Giorgio a Cremano NA 7 45557 483337
San Giuseppe Vesuviano NA 8 30657 513994
Volla NA 9 23755 537749
Pomigliano d'Arco NA 10 39922 577671
Pompei NA 10 25358 603029
San Gennaro Vesuviano NA 10 11966 614995
Poggiomarino NA 11 21976 636971
Castello di Cisterna NA 11 7869 644840
Brusciano NA 11 16466 661306
Scafati SA 12 50787 712093
Casalnuovo di Napoli NA 12 49855 761948
Mariglianella NA 12 7787 769735
Scisciano NA 12 5994 775729
Marigliano NA 12 30157 805886
Palma Campania NA 13 15978 821864
Saviano NA 13 15982 837846
San Vitaliano NA 13 6461 844307
Striano NA 13 8397 852704
Santa Maria la Carità NA 13 11722 864426
Napoli NA 14 974074 1838500
Casoria NA 15 77642 1916142
Acerra NA 15 59573 1975715
Castellammare di Stabia NA 15 66466 2042181
Carbonara di Nola NA 15 2429 2044610
Afragola NA 15 65057 2109667
San Marzano sul Sarno SA 15 10442 2120109
San Paolo Bel Sito NA 15 3513 2123622
Nola NA 15 34431 2158053
Angri SA 15 34002 2192055
Casavatore NA 15 18661 2210716
Sant'Antonio Abate NA 15 19743 2230459
San Valentino Torio SA 16 10947 2241406
Liveri NA 16 1607 2243013
Domicella AV 16 1862 2244875
Arzano NA 16 34886 2279761
Cimitile NA 16 7280 2287041
Marzano di Nola AV 16 1727 2288768
Lettere NA 17 6188 2294956
Casola di Napoli NA 17 3898 2298854
Gragnano NA 17 29136 2327990
Sarno SA 17 31529 2359519
Casamarciano NA 17 3289 2362808
Vico Equense NA 17 20969 2383777
Cardito NA 18 22755 2406532
Camposano NA 18 5333 2411865
Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino SA 18 8909 2420774
Pimonte NA 18 5980 2426754
Pago del Vallo di Lauro AV 18 1830 2428584
Corbara SA 18 2545 2431129
Caivano NA 18 37879 2469008
Frattamaggiore NA 18 30329 2499337
Visciano NA 18 4454 2503791
Comiziano NA 19 1814 2505605
Crispano NA 19 12354 2517959
Grumo Nevano NA 19 18061 2536020
Pagani SA 19 35834 2571854
Lauro AV 19 3509 2575363
Cicciano NA 19 12906 2588269
Casandrino NA 19 14336 2602605
Meta NA 19 8015 2610620
Melito di Napoli NA 20 37826 2648446
Tufino NA 20 3776 2652222
Taurano AV 20 1546 2653768
Frattaminore NA 20 16208 2669976
Quindici AV 20 1938 2671914

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
6 Km E of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
6 Km NE of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
6 Km E of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
12 Km NW of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
14 Km E of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
15 Km SE of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
15 Km S of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
15 Km NW of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
15 Km SE of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
21 Km E of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
22 Km SE of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
25 Km SE of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
28 Km W of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
28 Km E of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
29 Km S of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
33 Km W of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
33 Km W of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
46 Km SW of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
53 Km W of Battipaglia (50786 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
Md 1.7 2023-04-30
01:57:54
40.8193 14.4198 1 2024-03-01
17:18:20
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 124848381
Reviewed
Rev200
Md 1.2 2023-04-30
01:57:55
40.8208 14.4247 0 2024-01-25
12:00:36
Sala Operativa INGV-OV (Napoli) 116888401
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-04-30 01:57:54 ± 0.12
Latitude 40.8193 ± 0.0009
Longitude 14.4198 ± 0.0012
Depth (km) 1 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 124848381

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 138
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 50
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 230
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 140.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 129
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 15
Number of defining phases 14
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.15
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01889
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitudes information

Md:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 7
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 124848381
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-01-25 12:00:27

Md:1.2

Field Value
Value 1.2
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 116888401
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Operativa INGV-OV (Napoli)
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-04-30 02:05:10
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.OVO.HHZ. 2023-04-30T01:57:57.07 0.6 undecidable manual S 295 2.0979 114 -0.16 48
IV.VVDG.HHE. 2023-04-30T01:57:56.08 0.1 undecidable manual P 11 1.7982 117 -0.01 100
IV.VTIR.HHN. 2023-04-30T01:57:56.43 0.6 undecidable manual S 166 1.4985 121 -0.29 47
IV.CRTO.HHE. 2023-04-30T01:57:56.03 0.6 undecidable manual S 47 0.2997 163 0.11 49
IV.VBKN.HHN. 2023-04-30T01:57:56.02 0.1 undecidable manual P 36 1.4985 123 0.11 98
IV.VCRE.HHN. 2023-04-30T01:57:56.29 0.6 undecidable manual S 93 0.999 134 0.01 50
IV.VVDG.HHE. 2023-04-30T01:57:56.79 0.6 undecidable manual S 11 1.7982 117 -0.17 48
IV.OVO.HHZ. 2023-04-30T01:57:56.21 0.3 undecidable manual P 295 2.0979 114 -0.03 74
IV.VBKN.HHN. 2023-04-30T01:57:56.45 0.6 undecidable manual S 36 1.4985 123 -0.19 48
IV.VBKE.HNE. 2023-04-30T01:57:56.44 0.6 undecidable manual S 93 1.5984 120 -0.31 47
IV.VCRE.HHN. 2023-04-30T01:57:55.88 0.1 undecidable manual P 93 0.999 134 0.17 97
IV.VBKE.HNE. 2023-04-30T01:57:55.98 0.1 undecidable manual P 93 1.5984 120 0 100
IV.VTIR.HHN. 2023-04-30T01:57:55.99 0.1 undecidable manual P 166 1.4985 121 0.03 99
IV.CRTO.HHE. 2023-04-30T01:57:55.73 0.1 undecidable manual P 47 0.2997 163 0.22 96
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2023-04-30T01:57:44.37 3.0 undecidable manual P 0 0
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