Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.1 on date 16-03-1991 and time 06:11:55 (UTC) in region 5 km S Cascia (PG)

A magnitude Md 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 5 km S Cascia (PG), on

  • 16-03-1991 06:11:55 (UTC)
  • 16-03-1991 07:11:55 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.6760, 13.0260 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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
Cascia PG 5 3217 3217
Monteleone di Spoleto PG 7 599 3816
Poggiodomo PG 8 117 3933
Cittareale RI 13 482 4415
Leonessa RI 14 2435 6850
Norcia PG 14 4957 11807
Scheggino PG 16 461 12268
Sant'Anatolia di Narco PG 17 564 12832
Vallo di Nera PG 17 364 13196
Posta RI 18 694 13890
Polino TR 18 233 14123
Cerreto di Spoleto PG 18 1075 15198
Accumoli RI 18 667 15865

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
34 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
41 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
47 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
56 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
71 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
79 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
81 Km E of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
81 Km N of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
94 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
98 Km NE of Roma (2864731 inhabitants)
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
Md 2.1
M 2.3
1991-03-16
06:11:55
42.676 13.026 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 137579
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1991-03-16 06:11:55 ± 0.095
Latitude 42.6760 ± 0.0055
Longitude 13.0260 ± 0.0071
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 137579

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description horizontal uncertainty
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi)
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 844.5
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 145
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 8
Number of defining phases 8
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.2
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00340
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00469
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitudes information

Md:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 137579
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 19:08:19

M:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude M
Reference to an origin 137579
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 09:32:24
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.CIO.Z. 1991-03-16T06:12:14.40 10.0 undecidable manual SG 9 0.5217 0.22 0.7
--.ASS.Z. 1991-03-16T06:12:12.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 324 0.4662 -0.13 0.7
--.MNS.Z. 1991-03-16T06:12:09.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 220 0.3774 -0.37 0.2
--.ALP.Z. 1991-03-16T06:12:09.91 10.0 undecidable manual SG 74 0.3996 -0.24 0.7
--.ASS.Z. 1991-03-16T06:12:05.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 324 0.4662 0.09 1.9
--.CIO.Z. 1991-03-16T06:12:05.61 10.0 undecidable manual PG 9 0.5217 -0.27 0.9
--.MNS.Z. 1991-03-16T06:12:03.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 220 0.3774 0.19 1.5
--.ALP.Z. 1991-03-16T06:12:03.97 10.0 undecidable manual PG 74 0.3996 0.21 1.4
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