Earthquake with magnitude of Md 1.5 on date 17-08-2024 and time 07:37:15 (UTC) in region Campi Flegrei

A magnitude Md 1.5 earthquake occured in region: Campi Flegrei, on

  • 17-08-2024 07:37:15 (UTC)
  • 17-08-2024 09:37:15 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.8360, 14.1370 at 3 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Operativa INGV-OV (Napoli).

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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
Pozzuoli NA 4 81661 81661
Quarto NA 5 40930 122591
Bacoli NA 6 26560 149151
Monte di Procida NA 8 12886 162037
Marano di Napoli NA 8 59874 221911
Calvizzano NA 9 12329 234240
Qualiano NA 10 25702 259942
Napoli NA 10 974074 1234016
Mugnano di Napoli NA 10 34828 1268844
Villaricca NA 11 31122 1299966
Giugliano in Campania NA 12 122974 1422940
Procida NA 12 10530 1433470
Melito di Napoli NA 13 37826 1471296
Casavatore NA 14 18661 1489957
Parete CE 14 11442 1501399
Sant'Antimo NA 14 33905 1535304
Arzano NA 14 34886 1570190
Casandrino NA 15 14336 1584526
Casoria NA 15 77642 1662168
Grumo Nevano NA 16 18061 1680229
Lusciano CE 16 15362 1695591
Trentola-Ducenta CE 16 19429 1715020
Cesa CE 16 8841 1723861
Aversa CE 16 53047 1776908
Frattamaggiore NA 16 30329 1807237
San Giorgio a Cremano NA 17 45557 1852794
Sant'Arpino CE 17 14307 1867101
Casapesenna CE 17 6987 1874088
San Marcellino CE 17 14155 1888243
Succivo CE 18 8457 1896700
Afragola NA 18 65057 1961757
Frattaminore NA 18 16208 1977965
Ercolano NA 18 53709 2031674
Crispano NA 18 12354 2044028
Frignano CE 18 9008 2053036
Gricignano di Aversa CE 18 11881 2064917
Cardito NA 18 22755 2087672
San Cipriano d'Aversa CE 18 13653 2101325
Villa di Briano CE 18 7087 2108412
Volla NA 18 23755 2132167
Orta di Atella CE 18 27191 2159358
Portici NA 18 55274 2214632
Carinaro CE 18 7181 2221813
Teverola CE 19 14291 2236104
Cercola NA 19 18267 2254371
Casal di Principe CE 19 21389 2275760
Casaluce CE 19 10078 2285838
Caivano NA 19 37879 2323717
Ischia NA 19 19915 2343632
San Sebastiano al Vesuvio NA 20 9196 2352828
Villa Literno CE 20 11985 2364813

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
4 Km E of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
8 Km SW of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
10 Km W of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
12 Km SW of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
15 Km SW of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
16 Km SW of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
18 Km SW of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
18 Km W of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
18 Km W of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
20 Km W of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
23 Km SW of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
31 Km SW of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
33 Km W of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
34 Km W of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
50 Km W of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
55 Km W of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
56 Km W of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
63 Km SW of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
76 Km W of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev200
Md 1.5 2024-08-17
07:37:15
40.8365 14.1367 3 2024-08-17
07:53:03
Sala Operativa INGV-OV (Napoli) 130754971
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-08-17 07:37:15
Latitude 40.8365
Longitude 14.1367
Depth (km) 3 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 200 -> SURVEY-INGV-OV#SiSmi
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 130754971

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) 300.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 101
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 1
Number of defining phases 1
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.08
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree)
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree)
Number of stations at which the event was observed 0
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 0
Magnitude information

Md:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 130754971
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Operativa INGV-OV (Napoli)
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-08-17 07:53:03
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