Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.0 on date 30-09-1990 and time 13:40:55 (Italy) in region 4 km NE Cardeto (RC)

A magnitude Md 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 4 km NE Cardeto (RC), on

  • 30-09-1990 12:40:55 (UTC)
  • 30-09-1990 13:40:55 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1100, 15.7960 at 14 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 4 1641 1641
Santo Stefano in Aspromonte RC 7 1263 2904
Sant'Alessio in Aspromonte RC 8 343 3247
Laganadi RC 9 413 3660
Bagaladi RC 10 1039 4699
Calanna RC 10 934 5633
San Lorenzo RC 11 2640 8273
Roccaforte del Greco RC 12 476 8749
San Roberto RC 13 1750 10499
Condofuri RC 13 5113 15612
Reggio di Calabria RC 13 183035 198647
Fiumara RC 15 1018 199665
Montebello Ionico RC 15 6214 205879
Motta San Giovanni RC 15 6208 212087
Campo Calabro RC 17 4536 216623
Bova RC 18 448 217071
Scilla RC 18 4964 222035
Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte RC 18 4120 226155
Delianuova RC 18 3352 229507
Villa San Giovanni RC 19 13784 243291
Sinopoli RC 19 2089 245380
Scido RC 19 931 246311
Bagnara Calabra RC 20 10255 256566

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
13 Km E of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
23 Km E of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
78 Km NE of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
92 Km NE of Catania (314555 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 2.0
ML-VAX 1.6
1990-09-30
12:40:55
38.11 15.796 14 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 127999
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1990-09-30 12:40:55 ± 0.155
Latitude 38.1100 ± 0.0066
Longitude 15.7960 ± 0.0064
Depth (km) 14 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 127999

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) 928.8
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 116
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 10
Number of defining phases 10
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.1
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00057
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00235
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitudes information

Md:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 127999
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 18:59:02

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 127999
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 13:07:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.ATN.Z. 1990-09-30T12:41:05.35 10.0 undecidable manual SG 280 0.2553 -0.6 0
--.SOI.Z. 1990-09-30T12:41:03.99 10.0 undecidable manual SG 100 0.2109 -0.14 0.3
--.MO9.Z. 1990-09-30T12:41:02.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 216 0.1221 -0.01 0.6
--.SC9.Z. 1990-09-30T12:41:02.62 10.0 undecidable manual SG 336 0.1554 -0.13 0.4
--.ATN.Z. 1990-09-30T12:41:01.51 10.0 positive manual PG 280 0.2553 0.06 2
--.GMB.Z. 1990-09-30T12:41:00.35 10.0 undecidable manual SG 24 0.0666 -0.19 0.3
--.SOI.Z. 1990-09-30T12:41:00.32 10.0 positive manual PG 100 0.2109 -0.08 2.2
--.MO9.Z. 1990-09-30T12:40:59.34 10.0 undecidable manual PG 216 0.1221 0.11 1.1
--.SC9.Z. 1990-09-30T12:40:59.71 10.0 undecidable manual PG 336 0.1554 0.1 1.1
--.GMB.Z. 1990-09-30T12:40:58.46 10.0 negative manual PG 24 0.0666 0.13 2
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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