Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.2 on date 17-02-2024 and time 11:56:09 (UTC) in region 4 km N Ricigliano (SA)

A magnitude ML 1.2 earthquake occured in region: 4 km N Ricigliano (SA), on

  • 17-02-2024 11:56:09 (UTC)
  • 17-02-2024 12:56:09 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.7070, 15.4860 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 5 5497 6641
Balvano PZ 7 1830 8471
Bella PZ 7 5171 13642
San Gregorio Magno SA 9 4286 17928
Baragiano PZ 10 2671 20599
Romagnano al Monte SA 10 368 20967
Castelgrande PZ 10 943 21910
Vietri di Potenza PZ 12 2832 24742
Buccino SA 13 5047 29789
Salvitelle SA 13 560 30349
San Fele PZ 13 3004 33353
Picerno PZ 15 5985 39338
Caggiano SA 16 2765 42103
Rapone PZ 16 990 43093
Savoia di Lucania PZ 16 1127 44220
Pescopagano PZ 16 1910 46130
Ruoti PZ 16 3579 49709
Ruvo del Monte PZ 16 1083 50792
Colliano SA 16 3638 54430
Palomonte SA 17 3985 58415
Auletta SA 17 2336 60751
Laviano SA 18 1438 62189
Santomenna SA 18 443 62632
Sant'Andrea di Conza AV 18 1539 64171
Pertosa SA 18 690 64861
Valva SA 19 1643 66504
Castelnuovo di Conza SA 19 619 67123
Sant'Angelo Le Fratte PZ 19 1429 68552
Avigliano PZ 20 11577 80129

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
28 Km W of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
44 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
61 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)
81 Km E of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
84 Km S of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
85 Km E of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
89 Km SW of Andria (100440 inhabitants)
91 Km W of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
94 Km W of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
95 Km E of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
95 Km SW of Barletta (94814 inhabitants)
96 Km E of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
97 Km E of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
97 Km E of Acerra (59573 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
ML 1.2 2024-02-17
11:56:09
40.7073 15.486 5 2024-02-17
12:20:26
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 125337121
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-02-17 11:56:09 ± 0.2
Latitude 40.7073 ± 0.0072
Longitude 15.4860 ± 0.0083
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 125337121

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 790
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 124
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 176
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 790.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 90
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 31
Number of defining phases 16
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) 0.35433
Number of stations at which the event was observed 24
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitude information

ML:1.2

Field Value
Value 1.2
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 12
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 125337121
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-02-17 12:20:26
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.ZEN8.EHZ. 2024-02-17T11:57:48.04 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 15.43 0
IV.CRE.HHZ. 2024-02-17T11:57:47.56 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -1.68 0
GU.GBOS.HHZ. 2024-02-17T11:57:46.51 3.0 positive manual Pn 4.49 0
IV.SENI.EHZ. 2024-02-17T11:57:40.15 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 3.48 0
ST.PANI.EHZ. 2024-02-17T11:57:39.34 3.0 positive manual Pn 5.42 0
IV.ARRO.EHZ. 2024-02-17T11:57:33.81 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 12.47 0
RF.GEPF.HHZ. 2024-02-17T11:57:31.12 3.0 negative manual Pn 1.88 0
IV.MOMA.HHZ. 2024-02-17T11:57:29.28 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 1.71 0
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2024-02-17T11:57:19.82 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 5.15 0
MN.TRI.HHZ. 2024-02-17T11:57:17.55 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -2.48 0
IV.CSNT.HHZ. 2024-02-17T11:57:05.65 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -1.79 0
IV.VCEL.EHZ. 2024-02-17T11:57:04.20 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -0.09 0
IV.CESX.HHZ. 2024-02-17T11:57:02.29 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 12.45 0
IV.PTRJ.HHZ. 2024-02-17T11:56:37.15 3.0 undecidable manual S -0.62 0
IV.NOCI.HHZ. 2024-02-17T11:56:25.78 3.0 positive manual P 0.6 0
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2024-02-17T11:56:22.90 1.0 undecidable manual S 77 39.3273 97 0.03 24
IV.SNAL.HHZ. 2024-02-17T11:56:21.54 0.3 undecidable manual S 316 33.5442 99 0.68 60
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2024-02-17T11:56:17.30 0.6 undecidable manual P 77 39.3273 97 0.26 45
IV.SNAL.HHZ. 2024-02-17T11:56:15.27 0.1 undecidable manual P 316 33.5442 99 -0.62 82
IX.COL3.HHZ.02 2024-02-17T11:56:14.71 0.3 undecidable manual S 260 13.2756 111 0.7 62
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2024-02-17T11:56:14.72 0.1 undecidable manual P 212 28.5492 100 -0.18 93
IX.CSG3.HNE.01 2024-02-17T11:56:14.14 0.6 undecidable manual S 351 12.4764 112 0.4 46
IX.COL3.HHZ.02 2024-02-17T11:56:12.00 0.1 undecidable manual P 260 13.2756 111 0.07 98
IX.CSG3.HNE.01 2024-02-17T11:56:11.89 0.1 undecidable manual P 351 12.4764 112 0.11 97
IX.SFL3.HNZ.01 2024-02-17T11:56:11.77 0.1 undecidable manual P 41 11.877 113 0.09 98
IX.VDS3.HNN.02 2024-02-17T11:56:11.43 0.3 undecidable manual S 307 6.1938 129 -0.43 69
IX.SCL3.EHZ.02 2024-02-17T11:56:11.28 0.6 undecidable manual S 122 2.4975 153 0.24 48
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2024-02-17T11:56:11.61 0.6 undecidable manual S 3 5.4945 133 -0.05 50
IX.SCL3.EHZ.02 2024-02-17T11:56:10.26 0.1 negative manual P 122 2.4975 153 0.05 100
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2024-02-17T11:56:10.43 0.1 positive manual P 3 5.4945 133 -0.14 98
IX.VDS3.HNN.02 2024-02-17T11:56:10.20 0.1 undecidable manual P 307 6.1938 129 -0.49 91
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IX.SCL3.EHE.02 ML:0.0 0.010044163000000002 0.064 AML other m 2024-02-17T11:56:11.46
IX.SCL3.EHN.02 ML:0.0 0.0091648135 0.1088 AML other m 2024-02-17T11:56:11.49
IV.MRLC.HHE. ML:0.0 0.0012174145000000002 0.1024 AML other m 2024-02-17T11:56:12.25
IV.CDRU.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00008263694499999999 0.16 AML other m 2024-02-17T11:56:22.16
IV.CDRU.HHN. ML:0.9 0.00003957133 0.32 AML other m 2024-02-17T11:56:20.05
IV.ACER.HHE. ML:0.0 0.00007044823999999999 0.3584 AML other m 2024-02-17T11:56:26.16
IV.ACER.HHN. ML:0.0 0.00005846608 0.5056 AML other m 2024-02-17T11:56:27.40
IV.SNAL.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000039891599999999996 0.2752 AML other m 2024-02-17T11:56:24.67
IV.SNAL.HHN. ML:0.8 0.0000277438 0.256 AML other m 2024-02-17T11:56:25.16
IV.ACER.HNE. ML:1.3 0.000068344965 0.5504 AML other m 2024-02-17T11:56:34.51
IV.ACER.HNN. ML:1.2 0.00006286 0.832 AML other m 2024-02-17T11:56:24.84
IV.NOCI.HHE. ML:1.2 0.0000123582355 0.0768 AML other m 2024-02-17T11:57:05.84
IV.NOCI.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000013472024999999999 0.0768 AML other m 2024-02-17T11:56:32.63
IV.NOCI.HNE. ML:1.6 0.000026010955000000002 0.4608 AML other m 2024-02-17T11:56:26.52
IV.NOCI.HNN. ML:1.7 0.00002897471 0.3648 AML other m 2024-02-17T11:56:27.60
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