Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.2 on date 28-09-1990 and time 21:16:08 (Italy) in region 3 km E Cardeto (RC)

A magnitude Md 2.2 earthquake occured in region: 3 km E Cardeto (RC), on

  • 28-09-1990 19:16:08 (UTC)
  • 28-09-1990 21:16:08 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.0960, 15.8020 at 12 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
Cardeto RC 3 1641 1641
Bagaladi RC 8 1039 2680
Santo Stefano in Aspromonte RC 8 1263 3943
Sant'Alessio in Aspromonte RC 9 343 4286
San Lorenzo RC 10 2640 6926
Laganadi RC 10 413 7339
Roccaforte del Greco RC 10 476 7815
Condofuri RC 11 5113 12928
Calanna RC 12 934 13862
Montebello Ionico RC 13 6214 20076
Motta San Giovanni RC 14 6208 26284
Reggio di Calabria RC 14 183035 209319
San Roberto RC 14 1750 211069
Bova RC 16 448 211517
Fiumara RC 16 1018 212535
Campo Calabro RC 18 4536 217071
Scilla RC 19 4964 222035
Delianuova RC 19 3352 225387
Roghudi RC 19 1104 226491
Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte RC 19 4120 230611
Melito di Porto Salvo RC 19 11355 241966
Sinopoli RC 20 2089 244055
Villa San Giovanni RC 20 13784 257839

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
14 Km E of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
24 Km E of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
77 Km NE of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
91 Km NE of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
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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 2.2 1990-09-28
19:16:08
38.096 15.802 12 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 127879
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1990-09-28 19:16:08 ± 0.222
Latitude 38.0960 ± 0.0148
Longitude 15.8020 ± 0.0099
Depth (km) 12 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 127879

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) 1862.2
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 126
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 8
Number of defining phases 8
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.2
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00065
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00243
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitude information

Md:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 127879
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 18:58:55
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.ATN.Z. 1990-09-28T19:16:19.54 10.0 undecidable manual SG 283 0.2664 -0.14 0.3
--.SOI.Z. 1990-09-28T19:16:16.88 10.0 undecidable manual SG 96 0.1998 -0.41 0.1
--.ATN.Z. 1990-09-28T19:16:14.95 10.0 undecidable manual PG 283 0.2664 -0.18 0.8
--.MO9.Z. 1990-09-28T19:16:14.38 10.0 undecidable manual SG 222 0.1221 -0.7 0
--.SOI.Z. 1990-09-28T19:16:13.77 10.0 positive manual PG 96 0.1998 0.01 2.5
--.GMB.Z. 1990-09-28T19:16:13.60 10.0 undecidable manual SG 16 0.0666 -0.16 0.4
--.MO9.Z. 1990-09-28T19:16:12.74 10.0 positive manual PG 222 0.1221 0.26 1.5
--.GMB.Z. 1990-09-28T19:16:11.82 10.0 negative manual PG 16 0.0666 0.1 2.4
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