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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.2 on date 29-02-2024 and time 23:30:21 (Italy) in region 3 km E Spoleto (PG)

A magnitude ML 1.2 earthquake occured in region: 3 km E Spoleto (PG), on

  • 29-02-2024 22:30:21 (UTC)
  • 29-02-2024 23:30:21 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.7500, 12.7750 at 8 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.

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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
Spoleto PG 3 38218 38218
Sant'Anatolia di Narco PG 5 564 38782
Scheggino PG 6 461 39243
Vallo di Nera PG 8 364 39607
Campello sul Clitunno PG 8 2442 42049
Castel Ritaldi PG 12 3278 45327
Poggiodomo PG 14 117 45444
Cerreto di Spoleto PG 14 1075 46519
Ferentillo TR 14 1913 48432
Trevi PG 14 8469 56901
Montefranco TR 17 1276 58177
Monteleone di Spoleto PG 18 599 58776
Arrone TR 19 2763 61539
Giano dell'Umbria PG 19 3846 65385
Montefalco PG 19 5679 71064
Polino TR 19 233 71297
Acquasparta TR 20 4778 76075
Cascia PG 20 3217 79292
Sellano PG 20 1079 80371

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
23 Km NE of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
24 Km S of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
51 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
66 Km NE of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
68 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
77 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
83 Km N of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
87 Km N of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
98 Km N of Roma (2864731 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 1.2 2024-02-29
22:30:21		 42.7502 12.7752 8 2024-02-29
22:35:49		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 125628311
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-02-29 22:30:21 ± 0.08
Latitude 42.7502 ± 0.0027
Longitude 12.7752 ± 0.0049
Depth (km) 8 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 125628311

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 454
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 211
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 73
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 450.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 162
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 17
Number of defining phases 17
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.11
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.10522
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.43078
Number of stations at which the event was observed 9
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 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 125628311
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-02-29 22:35:49
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2024-02-29T22:30:36.97 0.6 undecidable manual S 70 47.8188 50 0.05 64
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2024-02-29T22:30:36.24 0.6 undecidable manual S 127 44.7219 50 0.14 63
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2024-02-29T22:30:35.03 0.6 undecidable manual S 39 40.626 50 0.03 65
IV.ASSB.HHZ. 2024-02-29T22:30:33.32 0.6 undecidable manual S 344 33.744 50 0.15 64
IV.CESI.HHZ. 2024-02-29T22:30:32.01 0.6 undecidable manual S 20 30.1476 106 0.04 66
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2024-02-29T22:30:31.67 0.6 undecidable manual S 71 29.1486 106 0.05 66
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2024-02-29T22:30:30.80 0.6 undecidable manual S 127 27.1506 107 -0.16 65
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2024-02-29T22:30:29.14 1.0 undecidable manual P 39 40.626 50 0.01 33
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2024-02-29T22:30:29.55 1.0 positive manual P 70 47.8188 50 -0.69 27
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2024-02-29T22:30:29.65 1.0 positive manual P 127 44.7219 50 -0.11 32
IV.ASSB.HHZ. 2024-02-29T22:30:27.95 0.6 undecidable manual P 344 33.744 50 -0.12 64
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2024-02-29T22:30:27.14 0.6 positive manual P 71 29.1486 106 -0.04 66
IV.CESI.HHZ. 2024-02-29T22:30:27.20 1.0 positive manual P 20 30.1476 106 -0.18 32
IV.GAVE.EHZ. 2024-02-29T22:30:26.15 0.6 undecidable manual S 124 11.6772 126 0.05 68
IV.LNSS.HHZ. 2024-02-29T22:30:26.74 1.0 undecidable manual P 127 27.1506 107 -0.05 33
IV.ARRO.EHZ. 2024-02-29T22:30:25.31 1.0 negative manual P 182 18.9699 114 0.04 34
IV.GAVE.EHZ. 2024-02-29T22:30:24.13 0.3 negative manual P 124 11.6772 126 0.14 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.GAVE.EHE. ML:1.4 0.0002785 1.56 AML other m 2024-02-29T22:30:27.11
IV.GAVE.EHN. ML:1.3 0.000224 0.66 AML other m 2024-02-29T22:30:28.19
IV.ARRO.EHN. ML:0.9 0.000068 1 AML other m 2024-02-29T22:30:29.57
IV.ARRO.EHE. ML:1.0 0.00009115 0.82 AML other m 2024-02-29T22:30:29.46
IV.CESX.HHN. ML:1.1 0.00009290000000000001 0.42 AML other m 2024-02-29T22:30:30.53
IV.CESX.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00011035 0.6 AML other m 2024-02-29T22:30:30.52
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