Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.2 on date 27-09-2023 and time 16:12:42 (Italy) in region 6 km W Castelsaraceno (PZ)

A magnitude ML 1.2 earthquake occured in region: 6 km W Castelsaraceno (PZ), on

  • 27-09-2023 14:12:42 (UTC)
  • 27-09-2023 16:12:42 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.1810, 15.9270 at 11 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
Castelsaraceno PZ 6 1384 1384
Sarconi PZ 8 1404 2788
Moliterno PZ 9 4062 6850
Spinoso PZ 10 1462 8312
Grumento Nova PZ 12 1700 10012
San Martino d'Agri PZ 12 801 10813
Latronico PZ 12 4556 15369
San Chirico Raparo PZ 13 1084 16453
Montemurro PZ 15 1235 17688
Carbone PZ 15 638 18326
Lagonegro PZ 15 5584 23910
Lauria PZ 17 12919 36829
Nemoli PZ 17 1495 38324
Viggiano PZ 18 3329 41653
Rivello PZ 18 2767 44420
Armento PZ 18 631 45051
Episcopia PZ 19 1434 46485
Calvera PZ 19 387 46872
Castelluccio Superiore PZ 19 824 47696
Tramutola PZ 20 3089 50785
Castelluccio Inferiore PZ 20 2131 52916

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
52 Km S of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
79 Km SW of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
89 Km SW of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
93 Km SE of Battipaglia (50786 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 1.2 2023-09-27
14:12:42
40.1807 15.9268 11 2023-09-27
14:21:55
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 121516321
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-09-27 14:12:42 ± 0.03
Latitude 40.1807 ± 0.0018
Longitude 15.9268 ± 0.0024
Depth (km) 11 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 121516321

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 268
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 179
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 40
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 270.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 114
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 35
Number of defining phases 11
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.08
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.28868
Number of stations at which the event was observed 30
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

ML:1.2

Field Value
Value 1.2
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 121516321
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-09-27 14:21:55
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
GU.MGRO.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:14:10.05 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 4.2 0
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:14:09.52 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 15.35 0
IV.MF5.EHZ. 2023-09-27T14:14:08.99 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 15.94 0
IV.MOMA.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:14:01.84 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 1.53 0
IV.SEI.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:13:59.58 3.0 negative manual Pg 21.799999 0
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:13:58.63 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 14.38 0
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:13:57.00 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 15.9 0
IV.OSSC.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:13:56.62 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 22.700001 0
IV.CIMA.HNZ. 2023-09-27T14:13:55.37 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -1.52 0
IV.RIBO.EHZ.01 2023-09-27T14:13:54.63 3.0 positive manual Pg 23.530001 0
IV.CSNT.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:13:52.64 3.0 negative manual Pg 19.469999 0
IV.ESML.HNZ. 2023-09-27T14:13:49.18 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -1.8 0
IV.MOCL.EHZ. 2023-09-27T14:13:43.20 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 4.64 0
IV.ARVD.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:13:28.20 3.0 positive manual Pn 5.97 0
IV.ACATE.EHZ. 2023-09-27T14:13:23.70 3.0 positive manual Pn 2.39 0
IV.SELL.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:13:18.98 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -2.61 0
IV.OFFI.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:13:16.02 3.0 positive manual Pn 3.71 0
AC.VLO.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:13:09.52 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 0.7 0
IV.PTRP.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:13:06.32 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 2.62 0
IV.VAGA.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:13:03.15 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 6.84 0
CR.STON.BHZ. 2023-09-27T14:13:01.02 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -7.81 0
IV.SPS2.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:12:56.96 3.0 positive manual Pg 4.04 0
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:12:53.57 0.6 undecidable manual S 262 32.0457 50 -0.09 49
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:12:51.31 0.3 undecidable manual S 205 22.755 50 0.11 71
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:12:50.33 0.3 undecidable manual S 327 19.1697 119 0.1 73
IV.MTSN.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:12:49.71 0.3 undecidable manual S 303 17.6712 121 -0.06 74
IV.SCHR.EHZ. 2023-09-27T14:12:48.32 0.6 undecidable manual S 81 12.7761 130 -0.08 49
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:12:48.82 1.0 undecidable manual P 262 32.0457 50 -0.17 24
XE.T0701.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:12:48.16 0.1 undecidable manual P 143 26.8509 50 -0.04 98
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:12:47.54 0.1 undecidable manual P 205 22.755 50 -0.03 99
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:12:46.95 0.1 negative manual P 327 19.1697 119 -0.06 99
IV.SCHR.EHZ. 2023-09-27T14:12:46.01 0.1 positive manual P 81 12.7761 130 0.06 100
IV.MTSN.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:12:46.82 0.1 undecidable manual P 303 17.6712 121 0.08 99
GE.MATE.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:12:45.17 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -2.71 0
GE.ACER.HHZ. 2023-09-27T14:12:44.73 3.0 undecidable manual P 0
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.SCHR.EHE. ML:1.1 0.00013900000000000002 0.12 AML other m 2023-09-27T14:12:48.42
IV.SCHR.EHN. ML:1.2 0.00017075 0.28 AML other m 2023-09-27T14:12:48.53
IV.MTSN.HHE. ML:1.3 0.000167 0.36 AML other m 2023-09-27T14:12:50.16
IV.MCEL.HNE. ML:1.8 0.00042100000000000004 1 AML other m 2023-09-27T14:12:50.99
IV.MTSN.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00014450000000000002 1.04 AML other m 2023-09-27T14:12:50.05
IV.MCEL.HHE. ML:1.1 0.00010700000000000001 0.3 AML other m 2023-09-27T14:12:50.68
IV.MCEL.HHN. ML:1.0 0.00007045 0.42 AML other m 2023-09-27T14:12:52.22
IV.MCEL.HNN. ML:1.4 0.0001965 0.72 AML other m 2023-09-27T14:12:52.73
MN.CUC.HHE. ML:0.8 0.00004515 0.42 AML other m 2023-09-27T14:12:53.33
MN.CUC.HHN. ML:0.7 0.0000344 1 AML other m 2023-09-27T14:12:54.15
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