Earthquake with magnitude of Md 1.0 on date 12-10-2024 and time 15:42:38 (UTC) in region Vesuvio

A magnitude Md 1.0 earthquake occured in region: Vesuvio, on

  • 12-10-2024 15:42:38 (UTC)
  • 12-10-2024 17:42:38 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.8220, 14.4260 at 0 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
Massa di Somma NA 5 5444 5444
San Sebastiano al Vesuvio NA 5 9196 14640
Ottaviano NA 5 23860 38500
Somma Vesuviana NA 5 35233 73733
Sant'Anastasia NA 5 27671 101404
Pollena Trocchia NA 6 13562 114966
Trecase NA 6 9097 124063
Portici NA 6 55274 179337
Boscotrecase NA 6 10363 189700
Torre del Greco NA 6 86275 275975
Terzigno NA 6 18968 294943
Boscoreale NA 7 28072 323015
Ercolano NA 7 53709 376724
Cercola NA 7 18267 394991
San Giuseppe Vesuviano NA 7 30657 425648
Torre Annunziata NA 7 42789 468437
San Giorgio a Cremano NA 8 45557 513994
Volla NA 9 23755 537749
San Gennaro Vesuviano NA 10 11966 549715
Pomigliano d'Arco NA 10 39922 589637
Poggiomarino NA 10 21976 611613
Pompei NA 10 25358 636971
Castello di Cisterna NA 11 7869 644840
Brusciano NA 11 16466 661306
Scisciano NA 12 5994 667300
Mariglianella NA 12 7787 675087
Scafati SA 12 50787 725874
Marigliano NA 12 30157 756031
Casalnuovo di Napoli NA 12 49855 805886
Palma Campania NA 12 15978 821864
San Vitaliano NA 12 6461 828325
Saviano NA 12 15982 844307
Striano NA 13 8397 852704
Santa Maria la Carità NA 13 11722 864426
Carbonara di Nola NA 14 2429 866855
San Paolo Bel Sito NA 15 3513 870368
Nola NA 15 34431 904799
Acerra NA 15 59573 964372
Casoria NA 15 77642 1042014
San Marzano sul Sarno SA 15 10442 1052456
Afragola NA 15 65057 1117513
Napoli NA 15 974074 2091587
Castellammare di Stabia NA 15 66466 2158053
Angri SA 15 34002 2192055
Liveri NA 15 1607 2193662
Sant'Antonio Abate NA 15 19743 2213405
Domicella AV 15 1862 2215267
San Valentino Torio SA 15 10947 2226214
Casavatore NA 15 18661 2244875
Cimitile NA 16 7280 2252155
Marzano di Nola AV 16 1727 2253882
Sarno SA 16 31529 2285411
Arzano NA 16 34886 2320297
Casamarciano NA 17 3289 2323586
Lettere NA 17 6188 2329774
Casola di Napoli NA 17 3898 2333672
Gragnano NA 17 29136 2362808
Camposano NA 17 5333 2368141
Pago del Vallo di Lauro AV 17 1830 2369971
Vico Equense NA 17 20969 2390940
Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino SA 18 8909 2399849
Cardito NA 18 22755 2422604
Visciano NA 18 4454 2427058
Corbara SA 18 2545 2429603
Comiziano NA 18 1814 2431417
Pimonte NA 18 5980 2437397
Caivano NA 18 37879 2475276
Frattamaggiore NA 19 30329 2505605
Lauro AV 19 3509 2509114
Pagani SA 19 35834 2544948
Cicciano NA 19 12906 2557854
Crispano NA 19 12354 2570208
Grumo Nevano NA 19 18061 2588269
Tufino NA 19 3776 2592045
Taurano AV 19 1546 2593591
Quindici AV 19 1938 2595529
Casandrino NA 19 14336 2609865
Meta NA 20 8015 2617880
Melito di Napoli NA 20 37826 2655706
Frattaminore NA 20 16208 2671914

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
6 Km E of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
6 Km NE of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
7 Km E of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
12 Km NW of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
15 Km SE of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
15 Km SE of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
15 Km E of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
15 Km SE of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
15 Km NW of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
22 Km E of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
22 Km SE of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
25 Km SE of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
27 Km NW of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
28 Km E of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
29 Km S of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
32 Km NW of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
33 Km W of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
46 Km SW of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
53 Km W of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
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Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev200
Md 1.0 2024-10-12
15:42:38
40.8223 14.4257 0 2024-10-12
15:50:41
Sala Operativa INGV-OV (Napoli) 132002971
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-10-12 15:42:38
Latitude 40.8223
Longitude 14.4257
Depth (km) 0 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 200 -> SURVEY-INGV-OV#SiSmi
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 132002971

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) 100.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 100
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) 0.04
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:1.0

Field Value
Value 1.0
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 132002971
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Operativa INGV-OV (Napoli)
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-10-12 15:50:41
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