Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.8 on date 20-08-2023 and time 15:16:23 (Italy) in region 3 km NE Cittareale (RI)

A magnitude ML 0.8 earthquake occured in region: 3 km NE Cittareale (RI), on

  • 20-08-2023 13:16:23 (UTC)
  • 20-08-2023 15:16:23 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.6420, 13.1740 at 4 km depth.

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

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

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
Cittareale RI 3 482 482
Accumoli RI 9 667 1149
Amatrice RI 10 2657 3806
Montereale AQ 14 2581 6387
Posta RI 15 694 7081
Borbona RI 15 617 7698
Cascia PG 16 3217 10915
Capitignano AQ 17 665 11580
Arquata del Tronto AP 18 1178 12758
Norcia PG 18 4957 17715
Monteleone di Spoleto PG 18 599 18314
Campotosto AQ 19 542 18856
Leonessa RI 19 2435 21291

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
37 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
44 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
44 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
52 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
80 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
81 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
81 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
82 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
88 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
88 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
91 Km E of Viterbo (67173 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 0.8 2023-08-20
13:16:23
42.6418 13.1735 4 2023-08-20
13:24:50
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 120319941
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-08-20 13:16:23 ± 0.41
Latitude 42.6418 ± 0.0117
Longitude 13.1735 ± 0.0171
Depth (km) 4 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 120319941

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1700
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 870
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 314
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1700.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 288
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 28
Number of defining phases 6
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.26
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.20325
Number of stations at which the event was observed 25
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 3
Magnitude information

ML:0.8

Field Value
Value 0.8
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 120319941
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-08-20 13:24:50
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.EPOZ.HNZ. 2023-08-20T13:17:54.77 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 20.860001 0
IV.PZUN.HHZ. 2023-08-20T13:17:50.35 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -0.85 0
IT.DLNV.HNZ. 2023-08-20T13:17:49.28 3.0 positive manual Pg 18.92 0
IV.MMGO.HHZ. 2023-08-20T13:17:43.30 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 15.74 0
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2023-08-20T13:17:39.85 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 14.17 0
OT.OT05.EHZ. 2023-08-20T13:17:39.95 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 8.01 0
IV.GRIS.EHZ. 2023-08-20T13:17:29.31 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 16.719999 0
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2023-08-20T13:17:24.47 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 18.139999 0
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2023-08-20T13:17:17.99 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 2.42 0
IV.SALB.HHZ. 2023-08-20T13:17:17.99 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 3.59 0
ST.RONC.EHZ. 2023-08-20T13:17:11.06 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 3.31 0
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2023-08-20T13:17:09.86 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 1.92 0
GU.RORO.HHZ. 2023-08-20T13:16:56.46 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 14.66 0
GU.CANO.HHZ. 2023-08-20T13:16:52.30 3.0 negative manual Pg 11.94 0
NI.VINO.HHZ. 2023-08-20T13:16:42.47 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -0.62 0
MN.TRI.HHZ. 2023-08-20T13:16:39.89 3.0 positive manual Pn 1.08 0
IV.CAMP.HHZ. 2023-08-20T13:16:31.61 0.1 undecidable manual S 121 22.5552 99 0.25 94
IV.RIBO.EHZ.01 2023-08-20T13:16:29.18 3.0 undecidable manual S 0.25 0
IV.CAMP.HHZ. 2023-08-20T13:16:28.34 0.6 negative manual P 121 22.5552 99 0.32 46
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2023-08-20T13:16:28.64 0.1 undecidable manual S 167 15.1737 103 -0.19 97
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2023-08-20T13:16:27.89 0.3 undecidable manual S 95 13.2756 105 -0.31 71
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2023-08-20T13:16:26.16 0.1 undecidable manual P 95 13.2756 105 -0.03 100
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2023-08-20T13:16:26.62 0.1 undecidable manual P 167 15.1737 103 0.07 99
IV.MTRZ.HHZ. 2023-08-20T13:16:24.45 3.0 undecidable manual S -0.3 0
IV.FNVD.HHZ. 2023-08-20T13:16:23.34 3.0 undecidable manual S -1.16 0
IV.MOCL.EHZ. 2023-08-20T13:16:21.95 3.0 undecidable manual S 0.92 0
IV.ARVD.HHZ. 2023-08-20T13:16:14.88 3.0 negative manual P -1.48 0
IV.ATFO.HHZ. 2023-08-20T13:16:13.87 3.0 undecidable manual P 0.47 0
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.SMA1.EHN. ML:0.8 0.000091 0.4 AML other m 2023-08-20T13:16:28.43
IV.SMA1.EHE. ML:1.1 0.00016099999999999998 0.24 AML other m 2023-08-20T13:16:28.25
IV.RM33.EHN. ML:0.6 0.00005035 0.12 AML other m 2023-08-20T13:16:29.17
IV.RM33.EHE. ML:0.7 0.000057499999999999995 0.18 AML other m 2023-08-20T13:16:29.67
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