Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.7 on date 15-02-2024 and time 05:08:15 (UTC) in region 4 km N Ricigliano (SA)

A magnitude ML 1.7 earthquake occured in region: 4 km N Ricigliano (SA), on

  • 15-02-2024 05:08:15 (UTC)
  • 15-02-2024 06:08:15 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.7050, 15.4920 at 5 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
Ricigliano SA 4 1144 1144
Muro Lucano PZ 6 5497 6641
Balvano PZ 6 1830 8471
Bella PZ 7 5171 13642
Baragiano PZ 9 2671 16313
San Gregorio Magno SA 9 4286 20599
Romagnano al Monte SA 10 368 20967
Castelgrande PZ 10 943 21910
Vietri di Potenza PZ 12 2832 24742
Salvitelle SA 13 560 25302
Buccino SA 13 5047 30349
San Fele PZ 14 3004 33353
Picerno PZ 14 5985 39338
Caggiano SA 15 2765 42103
Savoia di Lucania PZ 16 1127 43230
Ruoti PZ 16 3579 46809
Rapone PZ 16 990 47799
Ruvo del Monte PZ 17 1083 48882
Pescopagano PZ 17 1910 50792
Colliano SA 17 3638 54430
Auletta SA 17 2336 56766
Palomonte SA 18 3985 60751
Laviano SA 18 1438 62189
Pertosa SA 18 690 62879
Santomenna SA 18 443 63322
Sant'Angelo Le Fratte PZ 18 1429 64751
Sant'Andrea di Conza AV 19 1539 66290
Valva SA 19 1643 67933
Castelnuovo di Conza SA 19 619 68552
Avigliano PZ 19 11577 80129

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
27 Km W of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
44 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
62 Km E of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
63 Km E of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
66 Km E of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
71 Km SW of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
76 Km SE of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
82 Km E of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
85 Km S of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
85 Km E of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
89 Km SW of Andria (100440 inhabitants)
90 Km W of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
93 Km W of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
95 Km SW of Barletta (94814 inhabitants)
95 Km E of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
97 Km E of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
97 Km E of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
98 Km E of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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 1.7 2024-02-15
05:08:15
40.7047 15.492 5 2024-02-15
05:17:05
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 125286231
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-02-15 05:08:15 ± 0.1
Latitude 40.7047 ± 0.0054
Longitude 15.4920 ± 0.0095
Depth (km) 5 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 125286231

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 780
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 139
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 95
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 780.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 67
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 17
Number of defining phases 13
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.26
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.44696
Number of stations at which the event was observed 14
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 10
Magnitude information

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 28
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 125286231
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-02-15 05:17:05
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.PALZ.HHZ. 2024-02-15T05:08:32.34 1.0 undecidable manual S 56 47.4192 50 -0.12 23
IV.MRVN.HHZ. 2024-02-15T05:08:29.89 3.0 undecidable manual S -2.83 0
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2024-02-15T05:08:27.73 3.0 undecidable manual P 0.37 0
IV.MTSN.HHZ. 2024-02-15T05:08:26.87 3.0 negative manual P 1.41 0
IV.PALZ.HHZ. 2024-02-15T05:08:25.62 0.1 undecidable manual P 56 47.4192 50 0.15 90
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2024-02-15T05:08:25.81 0.6 undecidable manual P 148 49.617 50 0.01 46
IV.CMPR.HHZ. 2024-02-15T05:08:24.73 0.3 undecidable manual P 200 45.7209 96 -0.41 64
IV.CAFE.HHZ. 2024-02-15T05:08:24.40 0.1 undecidable manual P 329 41.8248 96 0.05 93
IV.SNAL.HHZ. 2024-02-15T05:08:22.35 0.1 undecidable manual P 316 34.1436 98 -0.48 86
IX.CMP3.EHZ.02 2024-02-15T05:08:22.92 3.0 negative manual P -0.49 0
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2024-02-15T05:08:21.60 0.1 undecidable manual P 214 28.5492 99 -0.14 93
IX.SNR3.EHZ.02 2024-02-15T05:08:21.63 0.6 undecidable manual P 278 25.3524 101 0.53 43
IV.SGO.HHZ. 2024-02-15T05:08:20.90 0.1 undecidable manual P 224 22.2555 102 0.41 89
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2024-02-15T05:08:18.60 0.3 undecidable manual S 357 5.7942 129 0.09 73
IX.SCL3.EHZ.02 2024-02-15T05:08:17.68 0.1 undecidable manual S 123 1.8981 158 -0.02 100
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2024-02-15T05:08:17.43 0.1 undecidable manual P 357 5.7942 129 0.01 99
IX.SCL3.EHZ.02 2024-02-15T05:08:16.96 0.1 undecidable manual P 123 1.8981 158 0.01 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.SGO.HHN. ML:1.8 0.0004295 0.54 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:26.51
IV.SGO.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00023899999999999998 0.94 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:26.91
IV.CDRU.HHN. ML:1.4 0.0001475 1.68 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:27.04
IX.CMP3.EHE.02 ML:2.0 0.0003865 0.24 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:29.17
IV.CDRU.HNE. ML:1.7 0.00026349999999999995 0.38 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:29.20
IX.SNR3.HNE.01 ML:2.1 0.0008269999999999999 1.02 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:29.95
IV.CDRU.HNN. ML:1.4 0.000152 0.68 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:29.87
IX.SNR3.EHN.02 ML:2.6 0.0022299999999999998 1.66 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:29.96
IX.SNR3.HNN.01 ML:2.3 0.0011995 1.66 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:29.96
IV.CDRU.HHE. ML:1.7 0.0002675 1.58 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:29.20
IX.SNR3.EHE.02 ML:2.4 0.00165 1.62 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:30.95
IX.CMP3.EHN.02 ML:2.2 0.0007085 1.28 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:31.02
IV.ACER.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0002375 0.7 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:31.16
IV.ACER.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0003575 0.64 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:33.43
IV.CMPR.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00006505 0.44 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:34.83
IV.CAFE.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0001895 1.26 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:35.26
IV.SNAL.HHE. ML:1.6 0.000194 1.08 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:36.41
IV.SNAL.HNE. ML:1.7 0.000215 0.82 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:36.41
IV.SNAL.HNN. ML:1.7 0.00021949999999999997 1.3 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:36.34
IV.SNAL.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0002405 0.68 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:37.34
IV.CAFE.HHN. ML:1.5 0.0001144 1.16 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:37.69
IV.MCEL.HHE. ML:1.4 0.0000755 0.58 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:37.39
IV.CMPR.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00007120000000000001 0.56 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:37.72
IV.MCEL.HNE. ML:1.8 0.0001725 0.5 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:39.49
IV.MTSN.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00008609999999999999 0.78 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:40.21
IV.MTSN.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00010139999999999998 0.52 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:42.55
IV.MCEL.HNN. ML:1.8 0.00017299999999999998 0.72 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:44.78
IV.MCEL.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00009534999999999999 0.98 AML other m 2024-02-15T05:08:45.59
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