Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.3 on date 21-12-2023 and time 12:21:31 (UTC) in region 3 km N Montegallo (AP)

A magnitude ML 1.3 earthquake occured in region: 3 km N Montegallo (AP), on

  • 21-12-2023 12:21:31 (UTC)
  • 21-12-2023 13:21:31 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.8720, 13.3330 at 24 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
Montemonaco AP 3 604 604
Montegallo AP 3 523 1127
Montefortino FM 8 1178 2305
Palmiano AP 11 196 2501
Arquata del Tronto AP 11 1178 3679
Roccafluvione AP 12 2010 5689
Comunanza AP 12 3166 8855
Amandola FM 12 3629 12484
Acquasanta Terme AP 13 2916 15400
Venarotta AP 13 2066 17466
Castelsantangelo sul Nera MC 15 281 17747
Bolognola MC 16 142 17889
Force AP 17 1354 19243
Montefalcone Appennino FM 17 424 19667
Smerillo FM 18 365 20032
Ussita MC 18 444 20476
Sarnano MC 19 3264 23740
Monte San Martino MC 20 765 24505

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
38 Km NW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
52 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
58 Km N of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
66 Km NE of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
78 Km NW of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
81 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
84 Km S of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
85 Km NW of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
90 Km NW of Chieti (51815 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 1.3 2023-12-21
12:21:31
42.8718 13.3332 24 2023-12-21
12:29:19
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 124173821
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-12-21 12:21:31 ± 0.08
Latitude 42.8718 ± 0.0036
Longitude 13.3332 ± 0.0049
Depth (km) 24 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 124173821

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 343
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 339
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 238
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 340.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 102
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 29
Number of defining phases 28
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.14
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.35793
Number of stations at which the event was observed 16
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 15
Magnitude information

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 12
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 124173821
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-12-21 12:29:19
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.FRON.EHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:48.24 3.0 undecidable manual P 0.73 0
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:44.09 0.6 undecidable manual S 141 35.3424 117 0.22 45
IV.CESI.HHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:44.65 0.3 undecidable manual S 293 37.8288 115 0.18 69
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:44.97 0.3 undecidable manual S 219 38.2284 115 0.41 66
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:42.02 0.3 undecidable manual S 337 26.5512 125 0.16 70
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:41.82 0.1 undecidable manual S 180 26.751 125 -0.09 95
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:41.77 0.3 undecidable manual S 313 27.0507 125 -0.2 69
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:40.12 0.3 undecidable manual S 257 18.2706 137 -0.08 72
IV.MTRA.HNZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:39.46 0.3 undecidable manual S 158 13.7751 146 0.01 74
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:39.51 0.3 undecidable manual S 291 12.4764 149 0.24 71
IV.MML1.EHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:39.45 1.0 undecidable manual P 313 39.7269 114 0.34 22
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:38.87 0.1 positive manual P 219 38.2284 115 -0.02 94
7F.SIB2.EHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:38.23 0.6 undecidable manual S 312 3.1968 171 -0.18 49
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:38.33 0.3 undecidable manual S 350 3.0969 172 -0.08 75
7F.SIB3.EHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:38.31 0.3 undecidable manual S 274 5.1948 166 -0.2 72
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:38.38 0.3 undecidable manual P 141 35.3424 117 -0.12 70
7F.SIB1.HNZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:38.70 0.6 undecidable manual S 296 5.6943 165 0.15 49
IV.CESI.HHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:38.93 0.1 undecidable manual P 293 37.8288 115 0.09 93
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:37.29 0.1 undecidable manual P 337 26.5512 125 -0.04 96
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:37.30 0.1 positive manual P 180 26.751 125 -0.06 96
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:37.22 0.6 positive manual P 313 27.0507 125 -0.18 47
IV.MF5.EHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:36.36 0.1 undecidable manual P 39 16.4724 141 0.17 95
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:36.27 0.1 positive manual P 257 18.2706 137 -0.1 96
7F.SIB1.HNZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:35.49 0.1 undecidable manual P 296 5.6943 165 0.07 99
IV.MTRA.HNZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:35.90 0.1 undecidable manual P 158 13.7751 146 -0.04 98
7F.SIB2.EHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:35.23 0.1 undecidable manual P 312 3.1968 171 -0.11 99
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:35.88 0.1 undecidable manual P 291 12.4764 149 0.04 98
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:35.29 0.1 undecidable manual P 350 3.0969 172 -0.05 100
7F.SIB3.EHZ. 2023-12-21T12:21:35.28 0.1 undecidable manual P 274 5.1948 166 -0.12 98
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MMO1.EHN. ML:1.8 0.00047250000000000005 0.38 AML other m 2023-12-21T12:21:38.67
IV.MMO1.EHE. ML:1.6 0.0003005 1.48 AML other m 2023-12-21T12:21:38.19
IV.FDMO.HHN. ML:1.2 0.0000712 1.64 AML other m 2023-12-21T12:21:41.14
IV.FDMO.HHE. ML:1.2 0.0000628 1.8 AML other m 2023-12-21T12:21:42.06
IV.SMA1.EHN. ML:1.3 0.00009135 0.54 AML other m 2023-12-21T12:21:42.89
IV.SMA1.EHE. ML:1.3 0.00007764999999999999 0.54 AML other m 2023-12-21T12:21:43.37
IV.TERO.HHN. ML:1.1 0.0000466 0.34 AML other m 2023-12-21T12:21:44.81
IV.CESI.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00006515 1.52 AML other m 2023-12-21T12:21:45.98
IV.LNSS.HHN. ML:1.5 0.0000881 1 AML other m 2023-12-21T12:21:45.34
IV.LNSS.HHE. ML:1.4 0.0000848 0.28 AML other m 2023-12-21T12:21:45.55
IV.CESI.HHE. ML:1.1 0.000041800000000000006 0.7 AML other m 2023-12-21T12:21:46.49
IV.TERO.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00004885 0.86 AML other m 2023-12-21T12:21:47.71
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