Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.2 on date 06-12-2023 and time 11:06:29 (UTC) in region Golfo di Taranto (Taranto)

A magnitude ML 1.2 earthquake occured in region: Golfo di Taranto (Taranto), on

  • 06-12-2023 11:06:29 (UTC)
  • 06-12-2023 12:06:29 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.4480, 17.1060 at 6 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
Taranto TA 11 201100 201100
Statte TA 15 13983 215083
Palagiano TA 16 16067 231150
Massafra TA 16 33003 264153

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
11 Km W of Taranto (201100 inhabitants)
49 Km SE of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
63 Km SE of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
74 Km W of Brindisi (88302 inhabitants)
78 Km S of Bari (326344 inhabitants)
81 Km SE of Bitonto (55540 inhabitants)
91 Km W of Lecce (94773 inhabitants)
94 Km SE of Molfetta (59874 inhabitants)
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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 2023-12-06
11:06:29
40.4485 17.1057 7 2023-12-06
11:53:16
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 123852721
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-12-06 11:06:29 ± 0.2
Latitude 40.4485 ± 0.0126
Longitude 17.1057 ± 0.0095
Depth (km) 7 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 123852721

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1227
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 812
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 18
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1230.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 166
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 28
Number of defining phases 14
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.33
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.92180
Number of stations at which the event was observed 22
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitude information

ML:1.2

Field Value
Value 1.2
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 123852721
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-12-06 11:53:16
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CASP.HHZ. 2023-12-06T11:08:43.74 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -5.06 0
OX.MARN.HHZ. 2023-12-06T11:08:27.29 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 19.639999 0
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2023-12-06T11:08:27.24 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 14.14 0
GU.GSCL.HHZ. 2023-12-06T11:08:24.33 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 24.389999 0
OX.CLUD.HNZ. 2023-12-06T11:08:08.15 3.0 positive manual Pn 0.41 0
IV.CASP.HHZ. 2023-12-06T11:08:02.25 3.0 positive manual Pg 16.049999 0
SL.LJU.BHZ. 2023-12-06T11:07:51.77 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -4.39 0
IV.SSFR.HHZ. 2023-12-06T11:07:39.88 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 4.74 0
IV.MRB1.HHZ. 2023-12-06T11:07:24.26 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 0.67 0
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2023-12-06T11:07:21.41 3.0 positive manual Pn -2.31 0
CR.STON.BHZ. 2023-12-06T11:07:14.20 3.0 negative manual Pg 5.51 0
IV.SGRT.HHZ. 2023-12-06T11:06:57.57 3.0 positive manual Pn -0.23 0
OT.OT12.EHZ. 2023-12-06T11:06:55.27 3.0 negative manual Pn -0.18 0
IV.SGO.HHZ. 2023-12-06T11:06:51.14 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -1.26 0
IV.MIGL.HHZ. 2023-12-06T11:06:49.16 0.6 undecidable manual S 287 58.6968 50 0.69 42
IV.MRVN.HHZ. 2023-12-06T11:06:47.04 0.3 undecidable manual P 312 102.3198 50 -0.07 68
IV.SALB.HHZ. 2023-12-06T11:06:44.82 0.1 undecidable manual P 226 90.3429 50 -0.46 85
GE.MATE.HHZ. 2023-12-06T11:06:43.33 0.6 undecidable manual S 303 40.5261 99 -0.24 49
IV.NOCI.HHZ. 2023-12-06T11:06:42.56 0.3 undecidable manual S 355 37.9287 100 -0.13 76
IV.AMUR.HHZ. 2023-12-06T11:06:41.08 0.6 negative manual P 320 66.0894 50 -0.46 45
IV.CRAC.EHE. 2023-12-06T11:06:40.69 0.3 undecidable manual P 263 57.0984 50 0.54 67
IV.MIGL.HHZ. 2023-12-06T11:06:40.41 0.6 positive manual P 287 58.6968 50 0.02 50
IV.LTRZ.HNE. 2023-12-06T11:06:40.41 0.3 undecidable manual S 305 29.6481 102 0.54 70
GE.MATE.HHZ. 2023-12-06T11:06:37.31 0.1 positive manual P 303 40.5261 99 -0.25 98
IV.NOCI.HHZ. 2023-12-06T11:06:36.75 0.1 positive manual P 355 37.9287 100 -0.3 98
OT.TAR1.HHZ. 2023-12-06T11:06:35.85 0.3 undecidable manual S 60 17.3715 110 0.08 79
IV.LTRZ.HNE. 2023-12-06T11:06:35.37 0.3 undecidable manual P 305 29.6481 102 -0.05 78
OT.TAR1.HHZ. 2023-12-06T11:06:33.41 0.1 undecidable manual P 60 17.3715 110 0.35 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
GE.MATE.HHN. ML:1.3 0.000072240755 0.224 AML other m 2023-12-06T11:06:46.49
GE.MATE.HHE. ML:1.1 0.00004702416 0.1216 AML other m 2023-12-06T11:06:43.96
IV.NOCI.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00009640750000000001 0.1408 AML other m 2023-12-06T11:06:43.73
OT.TAR1.HHE. ML:0.0 0.00014877785 0.2432 AML other m 2023-12-06T11:06:37.48
OT.TAR1.HHN. ML:0.0 0.00009840276000000001 0.1216 AML other m 2023-12-06T11:06:37.65
IV.NOCI.HHN. ML:1.3 0.000079535835 0.16 AML other m 2023-12-06T11:06:43.12
IV.NOCI.HNE. ML:1.3 0.00008077971 0.1088 AML other m 2023-12-06T11:06:43.01
IV.NOCI.HNN. ML:1.2 0.00006601442000000001 0.1088 AML other m 2023-12-06T11:06:43.53
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