Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia

Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.3 on date 12-05-2024 and time 14:43:52 (Italy) in region 2 km E Romagnano al Monte (SA)

A magnitude ML 1.3 earthquake occured in region: 2 km E Romagnano al Monte (SA), on

  • 12-05-2024 12:43:52 (UTC)
  • 12-05-2024 14:43:52 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.6340, 15.4570 at 16 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.

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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
Romagnano al Monte SA 2 368 368
Ricigliano SA 5 1144 1512
Salvitelle SA 5 560 2072
Balvano PZ 5 1830 3902
San Gregorio Magno SA 6 4286 8188
Vietri di Potenza PZ 6 2832 11020
Buccino SA 8 5047 16067
Caggiano SA 8 2765 18832
Auletta SA 9 2336 21168
Pertosa SA 10 690 21858
Savoia di Lucania PZ 11 1127 22985
Baragiano PZ 13 2671 25656
Sant'Angelo Le Fratte PZ 13 1429 27085
Petina SA 13 1159 28244
Polla SA 14 5279 33523
Muro Lucano PZ 14 5497 39020
Palomonte SA 14 3985 43005
Sicignano degli Alburni SA 15 3519 46524
Picerno PZ 15 5985 52509
Bella PZ 16 5171 57680
Castelgrande PZ 17 943 58623
Colliano SA 17 3638 62261
Satriano di Lucania PZ 18 2374 64635
Sant'Arsenio SA 18 2815 67450
Contursi Terme SA 18 3394 70844
Tito PZ 20 7332 78176
Valva SA 20 1643 79819
Oliveto Citra SA 20 3802 83621
San Pietro al Tanagro SA 20 1695 85316

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
29 Km W of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
40 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
59 Km E of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
64 Km E of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
64 Km SE of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
79 Km SE of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
80 Km E of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
80 Km SW of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
83 Km E of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
93 Km S of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
94 Km E of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
95 Km W of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
95 Km E of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
96 Km E of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
96 Km W of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
97 Km SW of Andria (100440 inhabitants)
98 Km E of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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 1.3 2024-05-12
12:43:52		 40.6337 15.4573 16 2024-05-12
12:54:42		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 127640251
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-05-12 12:43:52 ± 0.09
Latitude 40.6337 ± 0.0027
Longitude 15.4573 ± 0.0047
Depth (km) 16 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 127640251

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 399
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 65
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 66
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 400.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 60
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 27
Number of defining phases 27
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) 0.07374
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.74644
Number of stations at which the event was observed 16
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 16
Magnitude information

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 28
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 127640251
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-05-12 12:54:42
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:44:11.51 1.0 undecidable manual S 145 60.8946 96 0.05 23
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:44:07.47 0.3 undecidable manual S 67 44.2224 99 0.43 66
IV.MIGL.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:44:06.67 0.3 positive manual P 92 82.8504 94 -0.23 64
IV.SNAL.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:44:05.71 0.3 undecidable manual S 327 38.5281 100 0.17 70
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:44:03.47 0.3 undecidable manual S 304 29.3484 105 0.31 70
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:44:03.28 0.1 undecidable manual P 145 60.8946 96 -0.25 89
IV.SLCN.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:44:03.41 0.3 undecidable manual S 151 30.8469 104 -0.12 72
IX.SNR3.EHZ.02 2024-05-12T12:44:02.28 0.3 undecidable manual S 297 24.9528 109 0.24 71
IX.SRN3.HHZ.02 2024-05-12T12:44:00.36 0.3 undecidable manual S 180 16.3725 123 0.39 70
IV.SNAL.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:44:00.25 0.6 positive manual P 327 38.5281 100 0.14 47
IV.SGO.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:44:00.00 0.3 undecidable manual S 237 14.9739 127 0.32 71
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:44:00.70 1.0 positive manual P 67 44.2224 99 -0.27 23
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:44:00.96 0.3 undecidable manual S 219 20.5683 116 0.02 75
IV.VULT.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:44:00.36 0.3 undecidable manual P 20 38.0286 101 0.32 68
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:44:00.99 0.1 undecidable manual P 140 44.9217 98 -0.09 95
IV.SLCN.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:43:59.16 0.1 undecidable manual P 151 30.8469 104 0.21 94
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:43:59.33 0.3 undecidable manual S 11 13.875 129 -0.11 74
IV.CMPR.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:43:59.75 0.1 undecidable manual P 200 37.3293 101 -0.18 94
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:43:58.59 0.1 undecidable manual P 304 29.3484 105 -0.15 96
IX.COL3.HHZ.02 2024-05-12T12:43:58.83 0.3 undecidable manual S 299 12.1767 134 -0.28 71
IX.SNR3.EHZ.02 2024-05-12T12:43:57.85 0.1 undecidable manual P 297 24.9528 109 -0.23 95
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:43:57.32 0.3 undecidable manual P 219 20.5683 116 -0.13 73
IX.COL3.HHZ.02 2024-05-12T12:43:56.20 0.1 undecidable manual P 299 12.1767 134 -0.19 97
IX.SRN3.HHZ.02 2024-05-12T12:43:56.93 0.1 undecidable manual P 180 16.3725 123 0.04 100
IV.SGO.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:43:56.78 0.1 undecidable manual P 237 14.9739 127 0.06 100
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2024-05-12T12:43:56.38 0.6 negative manual P 11 13.875 129 -0.21 48
IX.SCL3.EHZ.02 2024-05-12T12:43:55.87 0.1 undecidable manual P 34 8.1807 147 -0.13 99
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IX.SCL3.EHE.02 ML:1.7 0.00047250000000000005 0.56 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:43:58.61
IX.SCL3.EHN.02 ML:1.7 0.000508 0.52 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:43:59.23
IX.COL3.HHE.02 ML:1.7 0.00044599999999999994 1.9 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:43:59.02
IV.SGO.HHN. ML:1.4 0.0002045 0.18 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:00.10
IV.SGO.HHE. ML:1.3 0.0001535 0.16 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:00.02
IX.COL3.HHN.02 ML:1.7 0.00039249999999999995 0.76 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:00.40
IV.MRLC.HHN. ML:1.1 0.0000946 0.84 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:00.56
IV.MRLC.HHE. ML:1.1 0.00009275 1.34 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:00.03
IX.SRN3.HHN.02 ML:1.8 0.0004195 0.88 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:00.79
IV.CDRU.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00013550000000000001 0.1 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:01.62
IX.SRN3.HHE.02 ML:1.6 0.000273 0.22 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:01.64
IV.CDRU.HHN. ML:1.0 0.00005815 1.4 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:02.29
IX.SNR3.EHE.02 ML:1.4 0.0001315 0.68 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:04.34
IV.CMPR.HHE. ML:1.0 0.0000369 0.6 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:05.74
IV.MCRV.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00008605 0.34 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:05.46
IV.VULT.HHE. ML:1.1 0.000039800000000000005 0.9 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:05.66
IV.SLCN.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00006555 0.68 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:05.61
IV.MCRV.HHE. ML:1.1 0.000052699999999999993 0.54 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:06.45
IX.SNR3.EHN.02 ML:1.8 0.0003075 0.22 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:06.62
IV.SLCN.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00008595 1.6 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:06.94
IV.CMPR.HHN. ML:0.8 0.000019200000000000003 0.5 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:08.26
IV.MCRV.HNN. ML:2.1 0.0005845000000000001 1 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:08.58
IV.MCRV.HNE. ML:2.1 0.000632 1.12 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:08.60
IV.MCEL.HHE. ML:1.1 0.00003525 0.22 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:09.47
IV.MCEL.HHN. ML:1.0 0.0000277 1.1 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:10.33
IV.SIRI.HHN. ML:1.1 0.000025149999999999998 0.16 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:13.28
IV.SIRI.HHE. ML:1.1 0.000023 0.18 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:13.70
IV.VULT.HHN. ML:1.1 0.000046049999999999994 1.34 AML other m 2024-05-12T12:44:17.90
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