Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.4 on date 27-01-1991 and time 11:30:22 (UTC) in region 6 km W San Benedetto dei Marsi (AQ)

A magnitude Md 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 6 km W San Benedetto dei Marsi (AQ), on

  • 27-01-1991 11:30:22 (UTC)
  • 27-01-1991 12:30:22 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.0170, 13.5480 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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
San Benedetto dei Marsi AQ 6 3909 3909
Trasacco AQ 7 6246 10155
Cerchio AQ 7 1635 11790
Celano AQ 8 11017 22807
Aielli AQ 8 1475 24282
Collarmele AQ 8 894 25176
Luco dei Marsi AQ 9 6079 31255
Pescina AQ 9 4133 35388
Avezzano AQ 10 42515 77903
Ortucchio AQ 11 1860 79763
Ovindoli AQ 13 1227 80990
Gioia dei Marsi AQ 14 1989 82979
Canistro AQ 14 995 83974
Capistrello AQ 14 5252 89226
Collelongo AQ 15 1233 90459
Lecce nei Marsi AQ 15 1702 92161
Civitella Roveto AQ 15 3268 95429
Ortona dei Marsi AQ 15 542 95971
Civita d'Antino AQ 16 979 96950
Massa d'Albe AQ 16 1476 98426
Magliano de' Marsi AQ 17 3690 102116
Gagliano Aterno AQ 18 254 102370
Scurcola Marsicana AQ 18 2824 105194
Villavallelonga AQ 18 919 106113
Castellafiume AQ 18 1106 107219
Morino AQ 18 1448 108667
Secinaro AQ 19 359 109026
Cocullo AQ 19 230 109256
Castel di Ieri AQ 19 303 109559
Castelvecchio Subequo AQ 20 982 110541

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
39 Km SE of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
62 Km E of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
63 Km SW of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
68 Km E of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
73 Km S of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
74 Km NE of Velletri (53303 inhabitants)
74 Km SW of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
74 Km SW of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
81 Km NE of Latina (125985 inhabitants)
88 Km NE of Aprilia (73446 inhabitants)
89 Km E of Roma (2864731 inhabitants)
95 Km E of Pomezia (62966 inhabitants)
96 Km SE of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
99 Km NE of Anzio (54211 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 2.4
ML-VAX 1.6
1991-01-27
11:30:22
42.017 13.548 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 135069
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1991-01-27 11:30:22 ± 0.109
Latitude 42.0170 ± 0.0054
Longitude 13.5480 ± 0.0092
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 135069

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) 975.2
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 165
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 7
Number of defining phases 7
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.1
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00316
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00664
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitudes information

Md:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 135069
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 19:05:55

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 135069
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 13:07:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.CP9.Z. 1991-01-27T11:30:39.98 10.0 undecidable manual SG 250 0.4662 0.09 0.6
--.MNS.Z. 1991-01-27T11:30:37.72 10.0 undecidable manual PG 299 0.7326 -0.01 1.4
--.SDI.Z. 1991-01-27T11:30:36.94 10.0 undecidable manual SG 147 0.3552 0.42 0
--.AQU.Z. 1991-01-27T11:30:36.40 10.0 undecidable manual SG 342 0.3552 0.21 0.3
--.CP9.Z. 1991-01-27T11:30:32.68 10.0 undecidable manual PG 250 0.4662 -0.04 1.8
--.AQU.Z. 1991-01-27T11:30:30.53 10.0 undecidable manual PG 342 0.3552 -0.05 1.8
--.SDI.Z. 1991-01-27T11:30:30.57 10.0 undecidable manual PG 147 0.3552 -0.2 0.9
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