Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.1 on date 11-06-1991 and time 13:52:39 (UTC) in region 1 km N Potenza (PZ)

A magnitude Md 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 1 km N Potenza (PZ), on

  • 11-06-1991 13:52:39 (UTC)
  • 11-06-1991 15:52:39 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.6510, 15.8020 at 19 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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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
Potenza PZ 1 67122 67122
Pignola PZ 9 6962 74084
Vaglio Basilicata PZ 10 2047 76131
Avigliano PZ 11 11577 87708
Brindisi Montagna PZ 13 908 88616
Tito PZ 13 7332 95948
Pietragalla PZ 13 4160 100108
Ruoti PZ 13 3579 103687
Cancellara PZ 14 1309 104996
Picerno PZ 14 5985 110981
Abriola PZ 16 1531 112512
Trivigno PZ 18 678 113190
Baragiano PZ 18 2671 115861
Satriano di Lucania PZ 18 2374 118235
Anzi PZ 18 1696 119931
Tolve PZ 18 3251 123182
Filiano PZ 19 2926 126108
Calvello PZ 20 1948 128056

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
1 Km N of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
66 Km W of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
67 Km W of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
69 Km S of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
69 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
76 Km SW of Andria (100440 inhabitants)
85 Km SW of Barletta (94814 inhabitants)
87 Km SW of Trani (56217 inhabitants)
88 Km E of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
88 Km SW of Bisceglie (55422 inhabitants)
90 Km E of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
91 Km SW of Bitonto (55540 inhabitants)
91 Km SW of Molfetta (59874 inhabitants)
93 Km E of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
93 Km S of Foggia (151991 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 1991-06-11
13:52:39
40.651 15.802 19 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 143249
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1991-06-11 13:52:39 ± 0.37
Latitude 40.6510 ± 0.0190
Longitude 15.8020 ± 0.0169
Depth (km) 19 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 143249

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) 2545.3
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 175
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) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00024
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00486
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitude information

Md:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 143249
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 19:13:42
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.MGR.Z. 1991-06-11T13:52:59.83 10.0 undecidable manual SG 200 0.5439 0.43 0.2
--.SGO.Z. 1991-06-11T13:52:54.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 256 0.3774 0.15 0.7
--.MGR.Z. 1991-06-11T13:52:50.70 10.0 undecidable manual PG 200 0.5439 -0.36 0.8
--.SGO.Z. 1991-06-11T13:52:48.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 256 0.3774 -0.15 1.8
--.VG9.Z. 1991-06-11T13:52:45.87 10.0 undecidable manual SG 72 0.0666 -0.39 0.5
--.PG9.Z. 1991-06-11T13:52:45.40 10.0 undecidable manual SG 142 0.0222 -0.39 0.5
--.PG9.Z. 1991-06-11T13:52:43.60 10.0 undecidable manual PG 142 0.0222 0.4 1.1
--.VG9.Z. 1991-06-11T13:52:43.62 10.0 undecidable manual PG 72 0.0666 0.14 2.3
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