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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 15-01-2024 and time 07:56:07 (UTC) in region 3 km SW Pietrapertosa (PZ)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 3 km SW Pietrapertosa (PZ), on

  • 15-01-2024 07:56:07 (UTC)
  • 15-01-2024 08:56:07 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.4990, 16.0390 at 20 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.

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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Pietrapertosa PZ 3 1032 1032
Castelmezzano PZ 4 800 1832
Laurenzana PZ 7 1797 3629
Campomaggiore PZ 8 811 4440
Albano di Lucania PZ 9 1435 5875
Anzi PZ 10 1696 7571
Trivigno PZ 10 678 8249
Accettura MT 10 1856 10105
Corleto Perticara PZ 13 2511 12616
Oliveto Lucano MT 13 450 13066
Gorgoglione MT 15 989 14055
Brindisi Montagna PZ 15 908 14963
Guardia Perticara PZ 16 552 15515
Tricarico MT 16 5388 20903
Calciano MT 16 777 21680
Cirigliano MT 16 375 22055
Calvello PZ 16 1948 24003
Garaguso MT 17 1073 25076
San Mauro Forte MT 18 1552 26628
Abriola PZ 19 1531 28159
Stigliano MT 19 4361 32520

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
25 Km SE of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
51 Km W of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
57 Km SW of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
84 Km S of Andria (100440 inhabitants)
86 Km S of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
88 Km SW of Bitonto (55540 inhabitants)
90 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
92 Km SW of Bisceglie (55422 inhabitants)
92 Km SW of Molfetta (59874 inhabitants)
92 Km SW of Trani (56217 inhabitants)
94 Km S of Barletta (94814 inhabitants)
99 Km SW of Bari (326344 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
Shakemap
Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 2.0 2024-01-15
07:56:07		 40.4993 16.0388 20 2024-01-15
08:05:17		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 124652851
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-01-15 07:56:07 ± 0.16
Latitude 40.4993 ± 0.0072
Longitude 16.0388 ± 0.0118
Depth (km) 20 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 124652851

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1140
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 153
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 126
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1140.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 120
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 41
Number of defining phases 25
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.34
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.83007
Number of stations at which the event was observed 28
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 13
Magnitude information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 30
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 124652851
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-01-15 08:05:17
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SNTG.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:57:59.60 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 9.49 0
IV.FRON.EHZ. 2024-01-15T07:57:57.41 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -0.06 0
SL.KOGS.BHZ. 2024-01-15T07:57:55.12 3.0 positive manual Pg 18.610001 0
IV.PII.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:57:43.32 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 16.370001 0
IV.IMOL.EHZ. 2024-01-15T07:57:40.67 3.0 positive manual Pg 16.66 0
IV.HVZN.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:57:39.54 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -1.51 0
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:57:31.07 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 1 0
IV.FOSV.EHZ. 2024-01-15T07:57:18.03 3.0 negative manual Pg 11.68 0
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:57:06.83 3.0 negative manual Pg 7.53 0
IV.SACS.HNZ. 2024-01-15T07:57:06.56 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -2.08 0
IV.RESU.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:57:04.63 3.0 negative manual Pg 7.79 0
IV.MIDA.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:57:04.04 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -1.31 0
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:57:01.69 3.0 positive manual Pg 8.2 0
IV.ESML.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:57:00.90 3.0 negative manual Pg 7.52 0
IV.LADO.EHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:48.93 0.6 undecidable manual S -0.01 1.02
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:46.87 3.0 negative manual Pn -2.24 0
IV.NOCI.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:35.38 1.0 undecidable manual S 69 92.1411 97 1.1 16
IV.AMUR.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:27.55 0.3 undecidable manual S 46 65.5899 100 0.26 67
IV.MRVN.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:26.63 0.6 undecidable manual S 12 63.6918 100 -0.15 46
XE.T0701.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:25.57 0.6 undecidable manual S 173 57.2982 102 0.47 43
IV.NOCI.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:23.59 0.6 undecidable manual P 69 92.1411 97 0.8 36
IV.CRAC.EHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:20.45 0.6 undecidable manual S 111 35.9418 111 0.84 40
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:20.10 0.6 undecidable manual S 202 38.0286 109 -0.04 49
IV.MIGL.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:19.19 0.6 undecidable manual S 71 35.8419 111 -0.4 45
IV.SCHR.EHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:19.05 0.1 undecidable manual S 175 33.4443 113 0.06 99
IV.TDS.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:19.25 3.0 undecidable manual P -2.23 0
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:19.61 0.6 undecidable manual S 346 32.9448 113 0.75 41
IV.MTSN.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:19.68 0.6 undecidable manual S 223 35.4423 111 0.19 48
IV.AMUR.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:18.83 1.0 positive manual P 46 65.5899 100 0.08 23
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:18.55 0.6 undecidable manual S 226 27.8499 118 0.91 38
XE.T0701.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:17.27 0.3 negative manual P 173 57.2982 102 -0.22 68
IV.MRVN.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:17.75 1.0 negative manual P 12 63.6918 100 -0.71 19
IV.CRAC.EHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:14.08 0.1 undecidable manual P 111 35.9418 111 -0.24 94
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:14.02 0.1 undecidable manual P 346 32.9448 113 0.13 97
IV.MTSN.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:14.35 0.1 undecidable manual P 223 35.4423 111 0.09 97
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:13.15 0.1 undecidable manual P 226 27.8499 118 -0.03 100
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:13.95 0.1 undecidable manual P 202 38.0286 109 -0.68 83
IV.PTRP.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:13.20 0.6 undecidable manual S 37 3.0969 170 -0.28 49
IV.MIGL.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:13.51 0.6 undecidable manual P 71 35.8419 111 -0.8 39
IV.SCHR.EHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:13.74 0.1 undecidable manual P 175 33.4443 113 -0.22 95
IV.PTRP.HHZ. 2024-01-15T07:56:10.52 0.3 negative manual P 37 3.0969 170 -0.26 74
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.PTRP.HHN. ML:2.2 0.001355 0.48 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:13.64
IV.PTRP.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0008309999999999999 1.48 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:14.08
IV.MCEL.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00046599999999999994 0.16 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:18.80
IV.MCEL.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0005914999999999999 1.3 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:18.93
IV.MCEL.HNE. ML:2.2 0.0007700000000000001 0.96 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:19.52
IV.MIGL.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0007965 0.38 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:19.74
IV.MIGL.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0004795 1.18 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:19.75
IV.ACER.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0010400000000000001 1.64 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:19.84
IV.ACER.HNE. ML:2.4 0.0009975000000000001 1.64 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:19.85
IV.SCHR.EHE. ML:1.6 0.00016585 1.66 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:20.93
IV.MCEL.HNN. ML:2.2 0.0007195 0.76 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:20.49
IV.SIRI.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00020400000000000003 0.88 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:20.48
IV.CRAC.EHE. ML:2.1 0.000427 0.62 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:20.31
IV.SCHR.EHN. ML:1.7 0.000183 0.58 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:20.50
IV.SIRI.HHN. ML:2.0 0.000288 1.78 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:20.89
IV.SIRI.HNN. ML:2.0 0.000297 0.86 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:20.90
IV.MTSN.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000202 1.42 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:20.22
IV.MTSN.HHE. ML:1.7 0.000179 1.22 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:21.06
IV.CRAC.EHN. ML:2.2 0.0005085000000000001 0.2 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:21.16
IV.ACER.HNN. ML:2.1 0.0004685 0.34 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:21.49
IV.ACER.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00047700000000000005 0.36 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:21.48
IV.SIRI.HNE. ML:1.8 0.0001885 1.1 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:22.74
XE.T0701.HHN. ML:1.8 0.0001255 0.12 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:26.46
XE.T0701.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00014749999999999998 0.72 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:27.13
IV.AMUR.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00008299999999999998 0.94 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:29.10
IV.AMUR.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0000941 0.64 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:30.77
IV.NOCI.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0001217 0.46 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:36.79
IV.NOCI.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00010645 0.56 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:38.56
IV.ECTS.HHN. ML:3.2 0.00019600000000000002 1.36 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:57.21
IV.ECTS.HHE. ML:3.3 0.000264 1.34 AML other m 2024-01-15T07:56:58.88
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