Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.0 on date 27-07-2023 and time 20:35:21 (Italy) in region 1 km W Moliterno (PZ)

A magnitude ML 1.0 earthquake occured in region: 1 km W Moliterno (PZ), on

  • 27-07-2023 18:35:21 (UTC)
  • 27-07-2023 20:35:21 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.2410, 15.8620 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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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
Moliterno PZ 1 4062 4062
Sarconi PZ 2 1404 5466
Grumento Nova PZ 5 1700 7166
Spinoso PZ 9 1462 8628
Tramutola PZ 11 3089 11717
Viggiano PZ 12 3329 15046
Montemurro PZ 13 1235 16281
Castelsaraceno PZ 14 1384 17665
Montesano sulla Marcellana SA 14 6704 24369
Marsicovetere PZ 15 5546 29915
Casalbuono SA 15 1194 31109
Lagonegro PZ 16 5584 36693
San Martino d'Agri PZ 16 801 37494
Paterno PZ 19 3368 40862
Armento PZ 19 631 41493
San Chirico Raparo PZ 19 1084 42577
Nemoli PZ 20 1495 44072

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
45 Km S of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
78 Km SW of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
85 Km SE of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
88 Km SW of Altamura (70396 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.0 2023-07-27
18:35:21
40.2412 15.862 10 2023-07-27
18:41:56
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 119632591
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-07-27 18:35:21 ± 0.07
Latitude 40.2412 ± 0.0063
Longitude 15.8620 ± 0.0059
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 119632591

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 808
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 252
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 30
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 810.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 133
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 13
Number of defining phases 13
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.19
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.05936
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.32016
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitude information

ML:1.0

Field Value
Value 1.0
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 119632591
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-07-27 18:41:56
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
XE.T0701.HNZ. 2023-07-27T18:35:33.68 0.3 undecidable manual S 143 35.5422 50 -0.01 73
IV.SLCN.HHZ. 2023-07-27T18:35:31.14 0.3 undecidable manual S 310 25.4523 111 0.28 70
XE.T0701.HNZ. 2023-07-27T18:35:28.34 0.1 undecidable manual P 143 35.5422 50 -0.16 94
IV.SCHR.EHZ. 2023-07-27T18:35:28.78 0.3 undecidable manual S 104 18.6702 117 0.07 74
IV.SLCN.HHZ. 2023-07-27T18:35:27.12 0.1 undecidable manual P 310 25.4523 111 0.25 94
IV.MGR.HNZ. 2023-07-27T18:35:27.44 0.1 undecidable manual P 246 28.5492 50 0.02 98
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2023-07-27T18:35:26.14 0.3 undecidable manual S 331 10.5783 132 -0.24 73
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2023-07-27T18:35:25.68 0.6 undecidable manual S 176 6.5934 146 0.23 49
IV.SCHR.EHZ. 2023-07-27T18:35:25.61 0.1 undecidable manual P 104 18.6702 117 -0.02 100
IV.MTSN.HHZ. 2023-07-27T18:35:25.73 0.6 undecidable manual S 287 9.7791 135 -0.44 46
IV.MTSN.HHZ. 2023-07-27T18:35:24.01 0.3 positive manual P 287 9.7791 135 -0.15 74
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2023-07-27T18:35:24.26 0.6 positive manual P 331 10.5783 132 -0.02 51
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2023-07-27T18:35:23.94 1.0 undecidable manual P 176 6.5934 146 0.19 25
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.SIRI.HHN. ML:1.1 0.00020600000000000002 1.06 AML other m 2023-07-27T18:35:26.34
IV.SIRI.HNN. ML:1.1 0.0002045 1.08 AML other m 2023-07-27T18:35:26.34
IV.SIRI.HHE. ML:1.1 0.000184 1.02 AML other m 2023-07-27T18:35:26.86
IV.MTSN.HHN. ML:0.9 0.0001071 0.52 AML other m 2023-07-27T18:35:26.46
IV.MCEL.HHE. ML:0.8 0.0000824 0.92 AML other m 2023-07-27T18:35:26.62
IV.MTSN.HHE. ML:0.9 0.0001099 1.38 AML other m 2023-07-27T18:35:26.94
IV.SIRI.HNE. ML:1.0 0.00018099999999999998 1.08 AML other m 2023-07-27T18:35:28.64
IV.MCEL.HHN. ML:0.8 0.00007805 0.74 AML other m 2023-07-27T18:35:28.41
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