Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 30-03-2024 and time 10:46:28 (UTC) in region 4 km NE Ricigliano (SA)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: 4 km NE Ricigliano (SA), on

  • 30-03-2024 10:46:28 (UTC)
  • 30-03-2024 11:46:28 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.6970, 15.5030 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
Balvano PZ 5 1830 2974
Muro Lucano PZ 7 5497 8471
Bella PZ 8 5171 13642
Baragiano PZ 8 2671 16313
Romagnano al Monte SA 10 368 16681
San Gregorio Magno SA 10 4286 20967
Vietri di Potenza PZ 11 2832 23799
Castelgrande PZ 12 943 24742
Salvitelle SA 12 560 25302
Picerno PZ 13 5985 31287
Buccino SA 14 5047 36334
San Fele PZ 14 3004 39338
Caggiano SA 14 2765 42103
Savoia di Lucania PZ 15 1127 43230
Ruoti PZ 15 3579 46809
Auletta SA 17 2336 49145
Rapone PZ 17 990 50135
Ruvo del Monte PZ 17 1083 51218
Sant'Angelo Le Fratte PZ 17 1429 52647
Pertosa SA 18 690 53337
Pescopagano PZ 18 1910 55247
Colliano SA 18 3638 58885
Palomonte SA 18 3985 62870
Avigliano PZ 19 11577 74447
Laviano SA 19 1438 75885
Tito PZ 19 7332 83217
Santomenna SA 20 443 83660
Sant'Andrea di Conza AV 20 1539 85199

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
26 Km W of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
45 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
63 Km E of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
64 Km E of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
67 Km E of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
72 Km SW of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
77 Km SE of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
83 Km E of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
85 Km S of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
86 Km E of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
89 Km SW of Andria (100440 inhabitants)
90 Km W of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
92 Km W of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
95 Km SW of Barletta (94814 inhabitants)
96 Km E of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
98 Km E of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
98 Km E of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
99 Km E of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
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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 1.5 2024-03-30
10:46:28
40.6973 15.5033 5 2024-03-30
10:50:33
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 126306641
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-03-30 10:46:28 ± 0.15
Latitude 40.6973 ± 0.0054
Longitude 15.5033 ± 0.0059
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 126306641

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 533
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 337
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) 530.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 113
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 13
Number of defining phases 13
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.24
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.26710
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitude information

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 126306641
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-03-30 10:50:33
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2024-03-30T10:46:38.02 0.1 undecidable manual S 216 28.4493 100 -0.04 96
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2024-03-30T10:46:38.64 0.1 undecidable manual S 289 29.6481 100 0.17 93
IV.PZUN.HHZ. 2024-03-30T10:46:36.75 0.6 undecidable manual S 103 26.1516 101 -0.53 43
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2024-03-30T10:46:36.99 1.0 undecidable manual S 0.03 0.5
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2024-03-30T10:46:34.29 0.1 undecidable manual P 289 29.6481 100 0.24 92
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2024-03-30T10:46:33.83 0.6 negative manual P 216 28.4493 100 0.01 48
IV.PZUN.HHZ. 2024-03-30T10:46:33.69 0.1 undecidable manual P 103 26.1516 101 0.33 90
IX.COL3.HHZ.02 2024-03-30T10:46:33.31 0.1 undecidable manual S 266 14.5743 110 -0.08 97
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2024-03-30T10:46:30.80 0.1 undecidable manual S 350 6.6933 128 -0.15 97
IX.COL3.HHZ.02 2024-03-30T10:46:30.76 0.1 negative manual P 266 14.5743 110 -0.35 92
IX.SCL3.EHZ.02 2024-03-30T10:46:29.99 0.1 undecidable manual S 110 0.6993 172 0.14 98
IX.SCL3.EHZ.02 2024-03-30T10:46:29.13 0.1 positive manual P 110 0.6993 172 0.06 100
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2024-03-30T10:46:29.44 1.0 undecidable manual P 350 6.6933 128 -0.27 24
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IX.COL3.HHN.02 ML:2.0 0.0012565 0.48 AML other m 2024-03-30T10:46:34.39
IX.COL3.HHE.02 ML:2.3 0.002285 0.28 AML other m 2024-03-30T10:46:34.40
IV.CDRU.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00007865 0.92 AML other m 2024-03-30T10:46:38.31
IV.CDRU.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00009659999999999999 0.9 AML other m 2024-03-30T10:46:38.38
IV.MCRV.HHE. ML:1.4 0.000133 0.98 AML other m 2024-03-30T10:46:40.78
IV.MCRV.HHN. ML:1.5 0.0001735 0.6 AML other m 2024-03-30T10:46:40.58
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