Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 29-08-2023 and time 00:31:32 (Italy) in region 5 km S Acquasanta Terme (AP)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: 5 km S Acquasanta Terme (AP), on

  • 28-08-2023 22:31:32 (UTC)
  • 29-08-2023 00:31:32 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.7250, 13.3950 at 14 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
Acquasanta Terme AP 5 2916 2916
Valle Castellana TE 9 977 3893
Arquata del Tronto AP 10 1178 5071
Rocca Santa Maria TE 12 537 5608
Accumoli RI 12 667 6275
Amatrice RI 14 2657 8932
Montegallo AP 14 523 9455
Cortino TE 15 656 10111
Roccafluvione AP 17 2010 12121
Campotosto AQ 19 542 12663
Venarotta AP 19 2066 14729

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
26 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
42 Km N of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
62 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
64 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
66 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
73 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
76 Km NW of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
92 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
97 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
98 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
100 Km S of Ancona (100861 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 1.5 2023-08-28
22:31:32
42.7252 13.3952 14 2023-08-28
22:40:51
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 120568731
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-08-28 22:31:32 ± 0.03
Latitude 42.7252 ± 0.0018
Longitude 13.3952 ± 0.0024
Depth (km) 14 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 120568731

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 180
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 6
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 228
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 180.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 140
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 17
Number of defining phases 17
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.07
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.10432
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.49643
Number of stations at which the event was observed 9
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitude information

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.0
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 120568731
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-08-28 22:40:51
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2023-08-28T22:31:46.34 0.6 undecidable manual S 324 42.624 95 0.06 47
IV.GIGS.HHN. 2023-08-28T22:31:43.72 0.1 undecidable manual S 154 33.4443 97 -0.14 94
IV.LNSS.HNE. 2023-08-28T22:31:43.39 0.1 undecidable manual S 245 31.9458 98 -0.06 95
IV.RM33.EHN. 2023-08-28T22:31:42.50 0.1 undecidable manual S 212 28.1496 100 0.05 96
IV.MML1.EHZ. 2023-08-28T22:31:42.30 1.0 positive manual P 322 55.1004 94 -0.04 23
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2023-08-28T22:31:41.73 0.6 undecidable manual S 298 25.8519 101 -0.11 48
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2023-08-28T22:31:40.41 0.6 undecidable manual S 344 20.0688 108 0.05 49
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2023-08-28T22:31:40.32 1.0 positive manual P 324 42.624 95 -0.1 23
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2023-08-28T22:31:40.39 0.6 undecidable manual S 124 20.4684 107 -0.06 49
IV.GIGS.HHN. 2023-08-28T22:31:39.16 0.1 undecidable manual P 154 33.4443 97 0.14 94
IV.LNSS.HNE. 2023-08-28T22:31:38.74 0.1 undecidable manual P 245 31.9458 98 -0.05 96
IV.RM33.EHN. 2023-08-28T22:31:38.21 0.1 undecidable manual P 212 28.1496 100 0 97
IV.SMA1.EHN. 2023-08-28T22:31:38.34 0.1 undecidable manual S 205 11.5773 129 0 100
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2023-08-28T22:31:37.79 0.3 undecidable manual P 298 25.8519 101 -0.07 72
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2023-08-28T22:31:37.03 0.6 undecidable manual P 344 20.0688 108 0.03 49
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2023-08-28T22:31:37.06 0.1 undecidable manual P 124 20.4684 107 0.01 99
IV.SMA1.EHN. 2023-08-28T22:31:35.94 0.1 undecidable manual P 205 11.5773 129 0.1 98
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.NRCA.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000168 0.3 AML other m 2023-08-28T22:31:41.78
IV.NRCA.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00015570000000000002 0.96 AML other m 2023-08-28T22:31:41.83
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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