Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 09-01-1991 and time 20:35:20 (UTC) in region 5 km NW Scoppito (AQ)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: 5 km NW Scoppito (AQ), on

  • 09-01-1991 20:35:20 (UTC)
  • 09-01-1991 21:35:20 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.3990, 13.2050 at 5 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
Scoppito AQ 5 3727 3727
Cagnano Amiterno AQ 7 1369 5096
Pizzoli AQ 9 4326 9422
Barete AQ 9 737 10159
Antrodoco RI 10 2588 12747
Borgo Velino RI 12 972 13719
Micigliano RI 14 127 13846
Borbona RI 14 617 14463
Tornimparte AQ 14 3187 17650
Castel Sant'Angelo RI 14 1308 18958
Montereale AQ 14 2581 21539
Capitignano AQ 16 665 22204
Petrella Salto RI 16 1197 23401
Fiamignano RI 16 1413 24814
Lucoli AQ 16 1011 25825
Posta RI 17 694 26519
L'Aquila AQ 17 69753 96272
Concerviano RI 20 291 96563

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
17 Km W of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
49 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
50 Km SW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
59 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
59 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
74 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
79 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
79 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
82 Km NE of Roma (2864731 inhabitants)
83 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
87 Km NE of Velletri (53303 inhabitants)
90 Km E of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
100 Km NE of Pomezia (62966 inhabitants)
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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 2.5 1991-01-09
20:35:20
42.399 13.205 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 133869
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1991-01-09 20:35:20 ± 0.264
Latitude 42.3990 ± 0.0126
Longitude 13.2050 ± 0.0193
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 133869

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) 2114.4
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 156
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) 0.5
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00348
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01004
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitude information

Md:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 133869
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 19:04:48
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.ARV.Z. 1991-01-09T20:35:59.50 10.0 undecidable manual SN 349 1.11 0.94 0.2
--.SDI.Z. 1991-01-09T20:35:49.36 10.0 undecidable manual SG 146 0.8214 -0.09 0.7
--.ASS.Z. 1991-01-09T20:35:47.56 10.0 undecidable manual SG 328 0.777 -0.45 0.5
--.ARV.Z. 1991-01-09T20:35:43.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 349 1.11 0.66 0.8
--.CP9.Z. 1991-01-09T20:35:41.66 10.0 undecidable manual SG 198 0.5661 0.35 0.7
--.SDI.Z. 1991-01-09T20:35:36.18 10.0 undecidable manual PG 146 0.8214 -0.9 0.6
--.ASS.Z. 1991-01-09T20:35:35.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 328 0.777 -0.45 1.4
--.MNS.Z. 1991-01-09T20:35:35.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 267 0.3885 -0.2 0.7
--.CP9.Z. 1991-01-09T20:35:33.25 10.0 undecidable manual PG 198 0.5661 0.88 0.6
--.MNS.Z. 1991-01-09T20:35:28.69 10.0 positive manual PG 267 0.3885 -0.16 3.7
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