Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.1 on date 16-08-1991 and time 04:01:00 (Italy) in region 3 km W Cittareale (RI)

A magnitude Md 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 3 km W Cittareale (RI), on

  • 16-08-1991 02:01:00 (UTC)
  • 16-08-1991 04:01:00 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.6310, 13.1250 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Cittareale RI 3 482 482
Posta RI 12 694 1176
Accumoli RI 12 667 1843
Borbona RI 13 617 2460
Cascia PG 13 3217 5677
Amatrice RI 13 2657 8334
Monteleone di Spoleto PG 14 599 8933
Leonessa RI 15 2435 11368
Montereale AQ 15 2581 13949
Poggiodomo PG 18 117 14066
Norcia PG 18 4957 19023
Capitignano AQ 19 665 19688

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
38 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
40 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
48 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
50 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
77 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
79 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
80 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
85 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
87 Km E of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
91 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
91 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
98 Km NE of Roma (2864731 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 1991-08-16
02:01:00
42.631 13.125 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 147479
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1991-08-16 02:01:00 ± 0.201
Latitude 42.6310 ± 0.0138
Longitude 13.1250 ± 0.0251
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 147479

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) 2557.4
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 152
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) 0.4
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00308
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00785
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 4
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 147479
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 19:17:40
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.ARV.Z. 1991-08-16T02:01:29.28 10.0 undecidable manual SG 351 0.8769 -0.92 0.1
--.ASS.Z. 1991-08-16T02:01:19.76 10.0 undecidable manual SG 321 0.5439 -0.02 0.9
--.ARV.Z. 1991-08-16T02:01:18.60 10.0 undecidable manual PG 351 0.8769 0.58 0.8
--.MNS.Z. 1991-08-16T02:01:15.94 10.0 undecidable manual SG 233 0.3996 0.78 0.2
--.AQU.Z. 1991-08-16T02:01:12.70 10.0 undecidable manual SG 143 0.3441 -0.36 0.7
--.ASS.Z. 1991-08-16T02:01:11.47 10.0 undecidable manual PG 321 0.5439 0 2.2
--.MNS.Z. 1991-08-16T02:01:08.23 10.0 undecidable manual PG 233 0.3996 -0.57 1.1
--.AQU.Z. 1991-08-16T02:01:07.78 10.0 undecidable manual PG 143 0.3441 0.19 2
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