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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.7 on date 13-03-2024 and time 06:15:17 (UTC) in region 2 km E Castelgrande (PZ)

A magnitude ML 1.7 earthquake occured in region: 2 km E Castelgrande (PZ), on

  • 13-03-2024 06:15:17 (UTC)
  • 13-03-2024 07:15:17 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.7930, 15.4580 at 10 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
Castelgrande PZ 2 943 943
Muro Lucano PZ 5 5497 6440
Rapone PZ 7 990 7430
Pescopagano PZ 7 1910 9340
San Fele PZ 8 3004 12344
Bella PZ 8 5171 17515
Sant'Andrea di Conza AV 9 1539 19054
Ruvo del Monte PZ 9 1083 20137
Santomenna SA 12 443 20580
Castelnuovo di Conza SA 12 619 21199
Calitri AV 12 4666 25865
Conza della Campania AV 13 1373 27238
Laviano SA 13 1438 28676
Cairano AV 14 326 29002
Ricigliano SA 14 1144 30146
Colliano SA 16 3638 33784
San Gregorio Magno SA 16 4286 38070
Balvano PZ 16 1830 39900
Valva SA 17 1643 41543
Baragiano PZ 17 2671 44214
Romagnano al Monte SA 18 368 44582
Teora AV 18 1537 46119
Atella PZ 19 3827 49946
Buccino SA 19 5047 54993
Andretta AV 19 1927 56920
Caposele AV 20 3483 60403

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
34 Km NW of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
45 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
57 Km E of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
60 Km E of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
64 Km E of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
65 Km SW of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
68 Km SE of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
75 Km S of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
79 Km E of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
83 Km E of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
85 Km SW of Andria (100440 inhabitants)
90 Km SW of Barletta (94814 inhabitants)
92 Km E of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
92 Km W of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
93 Km E of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
93 Km E of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
94 Km E of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
97 Km SW of Trani (56217 inhabitants)
97 Km W of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
98 Km E of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
99 Km E of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
100 Km E of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
100 Km S of San Severo (53905 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 1.7 2024-03-13
06:15:17		 40.7927 15.4582 10 2024-03-13
06:20:51		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 125850991
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-03-13 06:15:17 ± 0.14
Latitude 40.7927 ± 0.0081
Longitude 15.4582 ± 0.0095
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 125850991

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 949
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 463
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 336
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 950.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 73
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 21
Number of defining phases 21
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.36
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.02608
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.36692
Number of stations at which the event was observed 14
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 14
Magnitude information

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 16
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 125850991
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-03-13 06:20:51
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IX.SNR3.EHZ.02 2024-03-13T06:15:27.42 0.6 undecidable manual S 254 23.1546 114 0.99 36
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2024-03-13T06:15:26.42 0.6 undecidable manual S 267 24.3534 113 -0.38 45
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2024-03-13T06:15:25.63 0.6 negative manual P 91 40.7259 50 0.17 46
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2024-03-13T06:15:24.62 0.1 undecidable manual P 201 36.0417 50 -0.13 94
IX.COL3.HHZ.02 2024-03-13T06:15:24.79 0.6 undecidable manual S 223 15.873 122 0.61 43
IX.RDM3.HHE.02 2024-03-13T06:15:23.87 0.6 undecidable manual S 35 11.2776 132 0.96 37
IV.SGO.HHZ. 2024-03-13T06:15:23.37 0.1 undecidable manual P 206 28.749 50 -0.25 93
IX.SFL3.HNZ.01 2024-03-13T06:15:22.55 0.6 undecidable manual S 92 10.0788 135 -0.05 50
IX.SNR3.EHZ.02 2024-03-13T06:15:22.70 0.3 negative manual P 254 23.1546 114 -0.02 74
IV.VULT.HHZ. 2024-03-13T06:15:22.70 0.1 undecidable manual P 36 22.3554 114 0.13 96
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2024-03-13T06:15:22.55 0.1 positive manual P 267 24.3534 113 -0.38 91
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2024-03-13T06:15:21.34 0.6 undecidable manual S 147 4.7952 155 -0.19 49
IX.CLT3.EHZ.02 2024-03-13T06:15:21.35 0.1 undecidable manual P 340 13.0758 128 0.39 93
IX.COL3.HHZ.02 2024-03-13T06:15:21.55 0.1 positive manual P 223 15.873 122 0.13 97
IX.SCL3.HNE. 2024-03-13T06:15:21.20 0.1 undecidable manual P 158 11.6772 131 0.45 92
IX.CSG3.HNE.01 2024-03-13T06:15:20.35 0.6 undecidable manual S 9 2.8971 164 -0.94 38
IX.SFL3.HNZ.01 2024-03-13T06:15:20.33 0.1 undecidable manual P 92 10.0788 135 -0.18 97
IX.RDM3.HHE.02 2024-03-13T06:15:20.73 0.1 undecidable manual P 35 11.2776 132 0.05 100
IX.VDS3.HNN.02 2024-03-13T06:15:20.12 0.1 undecidable manual P 205 6.2937 148 0.08 100
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2024-03-13T06:15:19.76 0.1 positive manual P 147 4.7952 155 -0.13 99
IX.CSG3.HNE.01 2024-03-13T06:15:19.13 0.1 undecidable manual P 9 2.8971 164 -0.62 88
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MRLC.HNN. ML:1.8 0.0010699999999999998 1.34 AML other m 2024-03-13T06:15:21.25
IV.MRLC.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0009985 0.96 AML other m 2024-03-13T06:15:22.17
IV.MRLC.HNE. ML:1.8 0.001165 0.14 AML other m 2024-03-13T06:15:22.17
IV.MRLC.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0009155 0.44 AML other m 2024-03-13T06:15:22.73
IX.COL3.HHN.02 ML:1.7 0.00044599999999999994 0.86 AML other m 2024-03-13T06:15:25.56
IX.COL3.HHE.02 ML:1.9 0.0006505 0.64 AML other m 2024-03-13T06:15:26.49
IV.MCRV.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00013900000000000002 0.36 AML other m 2024-03-13T06:15:27.31
IV.MCRV.HHN. ML:1.5 0.000186 0.46 AML other m 2024-03-13T06:15:27.29
IX.SNR3.HNN.01 ML:2.0 0.0006925 1.44 AML other m 2024-03-13T06:15:27.94
IX.SNR3.EHN.02 ML:2.3 0.00122 1.44 AML other m 2024-03-13T06:15:27.94
IX.SNR3.EHE.02 ML:2.1 0.0008615000000000001 1.42 AML other m 2024-03-13T06:15:28.94
IX.SNR3.HNE.01 ML:1.9 0.0005725 0.42 AML other m 2024-03-13T06:15:28.94
IV.VULT.HHN. ML:1.3 0.0001315 1.26 AML other m 2024-03-13T06:15:30.26
IV.VULT.HHE. ML:1.1 0.00008665 1.06 AML other m 2024-03-13T06:15:31.15
IV.CDRU.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00007635 1.08 AML other m 2024-03-13T06:15:32.14
IV.CDRU.HHN. ML:1.0 0.000037449999999999995 0.56 AML other m 2024-03-13T06:15:35.95
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