Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.4 on date 04-01-2024 and time 01:14:32 (UTC) in region 5 km NE Picerno (PZ)

A magnitude ML 1.4 earthquake occured in region: 5 km NE Picerno (PZ), on

  • 04-01-2024 01:14:32 (UTC)
  • 04-01-2024 02:14:32 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.6610, 15.6820 at 9 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
Picerno PZ 5 5985 5985
Ruoti PZ 6 3579 9564
Baragiano PZ 8 2671 12235
Avigliano PZ 8 11577 23812
Tito PZ 9 7332 31144
Potenza PZ 11 67122 98266
Pignola PZ 13 6962 105228
Satriano di Lucania PZ 13 2374 107602
Balvano PZ 14 1830 109432
Savoia di Lucania PZ 15 1127 110559
Vietri di Potenza PZ 16 2832 113391
Bella PZ 16 5171 118562
Sant'Angelo Le Fratte PZ 16 1429 119991
Filiano PZ 17 2926 122917
Ricigliano SA 17 1144 124061
Caggiano SA 19 2765 126826
Sasso di Castalda PZ 19 835 127661
Pietragalla PZ 20 4160 131821
Muro Lucano PZ 20 5497 137318

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
11 Km W of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
59 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
70 Km S of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
76 Km W of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
77 Km W of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
78 Km E of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
80 Km E of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
81 Km SW of Andria (100440 inhabitants)
82 Km E of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
89 Km SW of Barletta (94814 inhabitants)
90 Km S of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
92 Km SE of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
92 Km SW of Trani (56217 inhabitants)
95 Km SW of Bisceglie (55422 inhabitants)
98 Km E of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
98 Km SW of Molfetta (59874 inhabitants)
99 Km SW of Bitonto (55540 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 1.4 2024-01-04
01:14:32
40.6613 15.6823 9 2024-01-04
01:22:14
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 124466471
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-01-04 01:14:32 ± 0.14
Latitude 40.6613 ± 0.0081
Longitude 15.6823 ± 0.0083
Depth (km) 9 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 124466471

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 916
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 434
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 13
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 920.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 85
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 20
Number of defining phases 13
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.32
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.55668
Number of stations at which the event was observed 15
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitude information

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 124466471
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-01-04 01:22:14
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MPAG.EHZ. 2024-01-04T01:16:27.30 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 10.26 0
CR.STON.BHZ. 2024-01-04T01:15:54.94 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 2.61 0
IV.T0110.HHZ. 2024-01-04T01:15:41.52 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 2.45 0
IV.CING.HHZ. 2024-01-04T01:15:30.38 3.0 positive manual Pg 4.22 0
IV.VAGA.HNZ. 2024-01-04T01:15:16.51 3.0 undecidable manual S -3.12 0
IV.AMUR.HHZ. 2024-01-04T01:14:58.55 3.0 undecidable manual S -3.02 0
IV.AMUR.HHZ. 2024-01-04T01:14:47.47 3.0 undecidable manual P -1.68 0
IV.MRVN.HHZ. 2024-01-04T01:14:43.22 0.6 undecidable manual P 44 61.7937 50 -0.33 45
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2024-01-04T01:14:42.28 0.3 undecidable manual S 57 25.9518 110 0.34 71
IX.CLT3.HNN.02 2024-01-04T01:14:40.38 0.6 undecidable manual P 319 35.5422 50 0.87 39
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2024-01-04T01:14:39.65 0.3 undecidable manual S 303 19.3695 116 -0.19 74
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2024-01-04T01:14:39.39 0.3 undecidable manual P 239 37.1295 50 -0.35 70
IX.SRN3.HHZ.02 2024-01-04T01:14:38.34 0.3 positive manual P 224 27.1506 109 0.22 73
IX.MRN3.HNZ.01 2024-01-04T01:14:38.03 1.0 undecidable manual P 171 26.4513 109 0.03 25
IX.PGN3.HHZ.02 2024-01-04T01:14:38.71 0.3 undecidable manual S 136 13.7751 124 0.56 69
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2024-01-04T01:14:37.82 0.3 negative manual P 57 25.9518 110 -0.08 75
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2024-01-04T01:14:36.92 0.6 undecidable manual P 303 19.3695 116 0.23 49
IV.PZUN.HHZ. 2024-01-04T01:14:36.95 0.3 undecidable manual S 99 10.5783 131 -0.33 73
IX.PGN3.HHZ.02 2024-01-04T01:14:35.48 0.3 undecidable manual P 136 13.7751 124 -0.23 75
IV.PZUN.HHZ. 2024-01-04T01:14:34.98 0.1 positive manual P 99 10.5783 131 -0.23 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IX.PGN3.HHN.02 ML:1.6 0.000371 0.42 AML other m 2024-01-04T01:14:39.64
IX.PGN3.HHE.02 ML:1.6 0.0004265 0.28 AML other m 2024-01-04T01:14:42.41
IV.ACER.HHE. ML:1.5 0.0001875 0.26 AML other m 2024-01-04T01:14:43.50
IV.ACER.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00013225 0.52 AML other m 2024-01-04T01:14:45.23
IV.MRLC.HHN. ML:1.1 0.00009775 1 AML other m 2024-01-04T01:14:45.35
IX.SRN3.HHE.02 ML:1.4 0.000124 0.38 AML other m 2024-01-04T01:14:47.79
IX.SRN3.HHN.02 ML:1.5 0.0001595 0.28 AML other m 2024-01-04T01:14:47.63
IV.MRLC.HHE. ML:1.0 0.00007675000000000001 0.96 AML other m 2024-01-04T01:14:48.22
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