Earthquake with magnitude of Md 1.2 on date 02-01-2024 and time 19:13:30 (Italy) in region Vesuvio

A magnitude Md 1.2 earthquake occured in region: Vesuvio, on

  • 02-01-2024 18:13:30 (UTC)
  • 02-01-2024 19:13:30 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.8200, 14.4360 at 2 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
Ottaviano NA 5 23860 23860
Boscotrecase NA 5 10363 34223
Somma Vesuviana NA 5 35233 69456
Terzigno NA 5 18968 88424
Trecase NA 6 9097 97521
Massa di Somma NA 6 5444 102965
San Sebastiano al Vesuvio NA 6 9196 112161
Sant'Anastasia NA 6 27671 139832
Boscoreale NA 6 28072 167904
San Giuseppe Vesuviano NA 6 30657 198561
Pollena Trocchia NA 6 13562 212123
Portici NA 7 55274 267397
Torre del Greco NA 7 86275 353672
Torre Annunziata NA 7 42789 396461
Ercolano NA 8 53709 450170
Cercola NA 8 18267 468437
San Giorgio a Cremano NA 9 45557 513994
Poggiomarino NA 9 21976 535970
San Gennaro Vesuviano NA 9 11966 547936
Pompei NA 10 25358 573294
Volla NA 10 23755 597049
Pomigliano d'Arco NA 10 39922 636971
Scafati SA 11 50787 687758
Castello di Cisterna NA 11 7869 695627
Brusciano NA 11 16466 712093
Palma Campania NA 12 15978 728071
Scisciano NA 12 5994 734065
Mariglianella NA 12 7787 741852
Marigliano NA 12 30157 772009
Saviano NA 12 15982 787991
Striano NA 12 8397 796388
San Vitaliano NA 12 6461 802849
Casalnuovo di Napoli NA 13 49855 852704
Santa Maria la Carità NA 13 11722 864426
Carbonara di Nola NA 13 2429 866855
San Marzano sul Sarno SA 14 10442 877297
Angri SA 14 34002 911299
San Paolo Bel Sito NA 14 3513 914812
Nola NA 14 34431 949243
San Valentino Torio SA 14 10947 960190
Sant'Antonio Abate NA 14 19743 979933
Liveri NA 14 1607 981540
Castellammare di Stabia NA 14 66466 1048006
Domicella AV 14 1862 1049868
Acerra NA 15 59573 1109441
Marzano di Nola AV 15 1727 1111168
Cimitile NA 15 7280 1118448
Casoria NA 16 77642 1196090
Sarno SA 16 31529 1227619
Afragola NA 16 65057 1292676
Napoli NA 16 974074 2266750
Lettere NA 16 6188 2272938
Casola di Napoli NA 16 3898 2276836
Casamarciano NA 16 3289 2280125
Gragnano NA 16 29136 2309261
Casavatore NA 16 18661 2327922
Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino SA 17 8909 2336831
Pago del Vallo di Lauro AV 17 1830 2338661
Camposano NA 17 5333 2343994
Corbara SA 17 2545 2346539
Visciano NA 17 4454 2350993
Vico Equense NA 17 20969 2371962
Arzano NA 17 34886 2406848
Pimonte NA 18 5980 2412828
Comiziano NA 18 1814 2414642
Lauro AV 18 3509 2418151
Pagani SA 18 35834 2453985
Taurano AV 18 1546 2455531
Cardito NA 18 22755 2478286
Cicciano NA 18 12906 2491192
Quindici AV 19 1938 2493130
Tufino NA 19 3776 2496906
Caivano NA 19 37879 2534785
Frattamaggiore NA 19 30329 2565114
Nocera Inferiore SA 19 46043 2611157
Crispano NA 20 12354 2623511
Meta NA 20 8015 2631526
Grumo Nevano NA 20 18061 2649587
Moschiano AV 20 1673 2651260

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
7 Km E of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
7 Km NE of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
8 Km E of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
11 Km NW of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
14 Km N of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
15 Km SE of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
16 Km SE of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
16 Km SE of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
16 Km E of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
22 Km E of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
23 Km SE of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
26 Km SE of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
26 Km NW of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
29 Km E of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
30 Km S of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
32 Km NW of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
32 Km W of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
45 Km SW of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
52 Km W of Battipaglia (50786 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
Md 1.2 2024-01-02
18:13:30
40.8205 14.4362 2 2024-01-02
18:34:17
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 124425351
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-01-02 18:13:30 ± 0.09
Latitude 40.8205 ± 0.0072
Longitude 14.4362 ± 0.0107
Depth (km) 2 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 124425351

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1000
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 700
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 235
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1000.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 151
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 16
Number of defining phases 11
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.2
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.73475
Number of stations at which the event was observed 12
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitude information

Md:1.2

Field Value
Value 1.2
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 124425351
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-01-02 18:34:17
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SENI.EHZ. 2024-01-02T18:13:50.81 3.0 positive manual Pn -2.42 0
IV.BSSO.HHZ. 2024-01-02T18:13:37.79 3.0 undecidable manual P 81.5517 -7.51 0
IV.PTRJ.HHZ. 2024-01-02T18:13:37.22 3.0 undecidable manual P 60.7947 -4.89 0
IV.LRP.EHZ. 2024-01-02T18:13:33.66 3.0 undecidable manual P 1.69 0
IV.MRB1.HNZ. 2024-01-02T18:13:32.65 3.0 undecidable manual P 0.33 0
IV.VVDG.HHE. 2024-01-02T18:13:31.16 0.1 undecidable manual S 328 1.998 130 0.15 97
IV.VCRE.HHZ. 2024-01-02T18:13:30.45 0.1 undecidable manual P 247 0.3996 165 0 100
IV.VCNE.HHN. 2024-01-02T18:13:30.40 0.1 undecidable manual S 345 0.6993 157 -0.34 93
IV.VVDG.HHE. 2024-01-02T18:13:30.92 0.1 undecidable manual P 328 1.998 130 0.3 94
IV.VBKE.HNE. 2024-01-02T18:13:30.87 0.1 undecidable manual S 136 0.2997 170 0.17 97
IV.VBKN.HHZ. 2024-01-02T18:13:30.38 0.3 undecidable manual P 333 1.1988 145 -0.13 73
IV.VCNE.HHN. 2024-01-02T18:13:30.31 0.1 undecidable manual P 345 0.6993 157 -0.16 97
IV.CRTO.HHE. 2024-01-02T18:13:30.72 0.1 undecidable manual S 274 1.1988 145 -0.09 98
IV.VBKW.HHZ. 2024-01-02T18:13:30.75 0.3 undecidable manual P 283 1.8981 131 0.14 73
IV.VBKE.HNE. 2024-01-02T18:13:30.51 0.1 undecidable manual P 136 0.2997 170 0.06 99
IV.CRTO.HHE. 2024-01-02T18:13:30.41 0.1 undecidable manual P 274 1.1988 145 -0.11 98
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