Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 24-12-2023 and time 06:17:10 (Italy) in region 3 km SE Oratino (CB)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 3 km SE Oratino (CB), on

  • 24-12-2023 05:17:10 (UTC)
  • 24-12-2023 06:17:10 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 41.5630, 14.6030 at 19 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

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
Oratino CB 3 1641 1641
Busso CB 3 1273 2914
Campobasso CB 5 49431 52345
Baranello CB 5 2673 55018
Casalciprano CB 7 564 55582
Ferrazzano CB 7 3344 58926
Castropignano CB 7 947 59873
Ripalimosani CB 7 3114 62987
Vinchiaturo CB 8 3324 66311
Mirabello Sannitico CB 8 2180 68491
Colle d'Anchise CB 9 807 69298
Spinete CB 10 1320 70618
Matrice CB 11 1115 71733
Sant'Elena Sannita IS 11 275 72008
Torella del Sannio CB 11 795 72803
Montagano CB 11 1086 73889
Molise CB 12 167 74056
Campodipietra CB 12 2570 76626
San Giuliano del Sannio CB 12 1029 77655
San Giovanni in Galdo CB 13 580 78235
Cercepiccola CB 13 681 78916
Limosano CB 13 768 79684
Gildone CB 13 809 80493
Fossalto CB 13 1345 81838
Frosolone IS 13 3170 85008
Toro CB 14 1391 86399
Bojano CB 14 8058 94457
Sant'Angelo Limosano CB 15 352 94809
San Polo Matese CB 15 470 95279
Pietracupa CB 15 215 95494
Guardiaregia CB 15 801 96295
Campochiaro CB 15 646 96941
Cercemaggiore CB 15 3777 100718
Campolieto CB 16 839 101557
Duronia CB 16 405 101962
Macchiagodena IS 16 1854 103816
Petrella Tifernina CB 16 1170 104986
Jelsi CB 17 1781 106767
San Biase CB 17 189 106956
Sepino CB 17 1964 108920
San Massimo CB 18 855 109775
Cantalupo nel Sannio IS 18 739 110514
Monacilioni CB 18 523 111037
Castellino del Biferno CB 19 545 111582
Santa Maria del Molise IS 19 665 112247
Bagnoli del Trigno IS 20 735 112982

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
50 Km NW of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
59 Km NE of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
66 Km W of San Severo (53905 inhabitants)
71 Km N of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
73 Km NE of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
74 Km N of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
75 Km NE of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
78 Km NE of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
78 Km NE of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
79 Km W of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
81 Km NE of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
85 Km N of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
86 Km NE of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
86 Km N of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
89 Km N of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
90 Km NE of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
91 Km N of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
95 Km SE of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
96 Km N of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
97 Km N of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
99 Km N of Salerno (135261 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 1.6 2023-12-24
05:17:10
41.5633 14.6027 19 2023-12-24
05:30:57
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 124236401
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-12-24 05:17:10 ± 0.5
Latitude 41.5633 ± 0.0117
Longitude 14.6027 ± 0.0240
Depth (km) 19 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 124236401

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1591
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1394
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 246
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1590.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 207
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 13
Number of defining phases 12
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.44
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.31296
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 124236401
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-12-24 05:30:57
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MTCE.HHZ. 2023-12-24T05:18:04.61 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 0.06 0
IV.VAGA.HHZ. 2023-12-24T05:17:22.20 0.1 undecidable manual S 242 34.743 109 -0.85 73
IV.MIDA.HHZ. 2023-12-24T05:17:22.18 0.1 undecidable manual S 287 30.2475 112 0.26 94
IV.SGG.HHZ. 2023-12-24T05:17:21.59 0.1 undecidable manual S 224 26.9508 115 0.46 90
IV.PTRJ.HHZ. 2023-12-24T05:17:20.80 0.1 undecidable manual S 196 22.9548 121 0.63 84
IV.TRIV.HHZ. 2023-12-24T05:17:20.59 0.1 undecidable manual S 349 22.9548 120 0.41 92
IV.MIDA.HHZ. 2023-12-24T05:17:17.18 0.1 undecidable manual P 287 30.2475 112 -0.11 94
IV.VAGA.HHZ. 2023-12-24T05:17:17.81 0.1 undecidable manual P 242 34.743 109 -0.14 93
IV.BSSO.HHZ. 2023-12-24T05:17:16.45 0.1 undecidable manual S 201 1.998 173 -0.47 93
IV.SGG.HHZ. 2023-12-24T05:17:16.52 1.0 negative manual P 224 26.9508 115 -0.32 23
IV.TRIV.HHZ. 2023-12-24T05:17:16.36 0.3 undecidable manual P 349 22.9548 120 0.07 74
IV.PTRJ.HHZ. 2023-12-24T05:17:15.97 0.6 positive manual P 196 22.9548 121 -0.31 46
IV.BSSO.HHZ. 2023-12-24T05:17:14.30 0.1 negative manual P 201 1.998 173 -0.1 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.BSSO.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000756 1.22 AML other m 2023-12-24T05:17:18.10
IV.BSSO.HHE. ML:1.9 0.000782 0.32 AML other m 2023-12-24T05:17:20.29
IV.PTRJ.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00011495 0.26 AML other m 2023-12-24T05:17:21.11
IV.SGG.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000149 0.68 AML other m 2023-12-24T05:17:21.77
IV.SGG.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00015949999999999997 0.3 AML other m 2023-12-24T05:17:21.78
IV.TRIV.HHE. ML:1.6 0.000187 0.4 AML other m 2023-12-24T05:17:22.65
IV.TRIV.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00010635 0.32 AML other m 2023-12-24T05:17:22.50
IV.PTRJ.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000162 0.72 AML other m 2023-12-24T05:17:23.60
IV.VAGA.HHN. ML:1.7 0.000188 1.1 AML other m 2023-12-24T05:17:23.27
IV.VAGA.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00013350000000000002 0.2 AML other m 2023-12-24T05:17:23.86
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