Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.6 on date 16-09-2024 and time 17:47:40 (UTC) in region 8 km E Lagonegro (PZ)

A magnitude ML 0.6 earthquake occured in region: 8 km E Lagonegro (PZ), on

  • 16-09-2024 17:47:40 (UTC)
  • 16-09-2024 19:47:40 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.1540, 15.8510 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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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
Lagonegro PZ 8 5584 5584
Moliterno PZ 10 4062 9646
Nemoli PZ 11 1495 11141
Sarconi PZ 11 1404 12545
Rivello PZ 12 2767 15312
Lauria PZ 12 12919 28231
Castelsaraceno PZ 12 1384 29615
Grumento Nova PZ 15 1700 31315
Trecchina PZ 15 2316 33631
Latronico PZ 15 4556 38187
Casalbuono SA 16 1194 39381
Spinoso PZ 16 1462 40843
Montesano sulla Marcellana SA 19 6704 47547
Torraca SA 19 1263 48810
Castelluccio Superiore PZ 19 824 49634
Tramutola PZ 19 3089 52723
San Martino d'Agri PZ 19 801 53524
Castelluccio Inferiore PZ 20 2131 55655
San Chirico Raparo PZ 20 1084 56739
Casaletto Spartano SA 20 1420 58159

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
54 Km S of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
85 Km SW of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
89 Km SE of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
96 Km SW of Altamura (70396 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 0.6 2024-09-16
17:47:40
40.1542 15.8508 10 2024-09-16
17:58:18
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 131500341
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-09-16 17:47:40 ± 0.27
Latitude 40.1542 ± 0.0108
Longitude 15.8508 ± 0.0141
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 131500341

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1393
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 909
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 131
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1390.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 241
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 9
Number of defining phases 9
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.26
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.03058
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.28868
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitude information

ML:0.6

Field Value
Value 0.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 131500341
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-09-16 17:58:18
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2024-09-16T17:47:49.25 0.6 undecidable manual S 266 25.2525 111 -0.52 46
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2024-09-16T17:47:47.82 0.6 undecidable manual S 348 19.3695 116 -0.07 52
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2024-09-16T17:47:46.12 0.1 undecidable manual P 266 25.2525 111 0.31 97
IV.MTSN.HHZ. 2024-09-16T17:47:46.81 0.6 undecidable manual S 326 14.9739 122 0.24 50
IV.SLCN.HHZ. 2024-09-16T17:47:46.83 0.1 undecidable manual P 325 32.0457 50 -0.12 100
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2024-09-16T17:47:44.41 1.0 undecidable manual P 348 19.3695 116 -0.31 25
IV.MTSN.HHZ. 2024-09-16T17:47:44.23 0.6 positive manual P 326 14.9739 122 0.27 50
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2024-09-16T17:47:43.68 0.6 undecidable manual S 25 3.3966 160 -0.23 51
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2024-09-16T17:47:42.46 0.3 undecidable manual P 25 3.3966 160 0.04 80
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.SIRI.HHN. ML:1.1 0.0002193807 0.14 AML other m 2024-09-16T17:47:45.04
IV.SIRI.HHE. ML:1.0 0.00021200000000000003 0.18 AML other m 2024-09-16T17:47:45.59
IV.MTSN.HHE. ML:0.6 0.000038746535 0.2 AML other m 2024-09-16T17:47:48.89
IV.MTSN.HHN. ML:0.8 0.00005431193500000001 0.26 AML other m 2024-09-16T17:47:48.70
IV.MCEL.HHE. ML:0.5 0.000025790630000000002 0.12 AML other m 2024-09-16T17:47:48.74
IV.MCEL.HHN. ML:0.5 0.00002274958 0.38 AML other m 2024-09-16T17:47:50.04
IV.MGR.HHE. ML:0.2 0.000012441495 0.24 AML other m 2024-09-16T17:47:51.35
IV.MGR.HHN. ML:0.4 0.0000137251575 0.24 AML other m 2024-09-16T17:47:53.52
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