Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 23-09-2014 and time 14:59:11 (UTC) in region 1 km SW Spoleto (PG)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 1 km SW Spoleto (PG), on

  • 23-09-2014 14:59:11 (UTC)
  • 23-09-2014 16:59:11 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.7280, 12.7300 at 9 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
Spoleto PG 1 38218 38218
Scheggino PG 9 461 38679
Sant'Anatolia di Narco PG 9 564 39243
Campello sul Clitunno PG 11 2442 41685
Castel Ritaldi PG 12 3278 44963
Vallo di Nera PG 12 364 45327
Ferentillo TR 13 1913 47240
Montefranco TR 15 1276 48516
Acquasparta TR 16 4778 53294
Arrone TR 16 2763 56057
Trevi PG 17 8469 64526
Poggiodomo PG 17 117 64643
Giano dell'Umbria PG 17 3846 68489
Massa Martana PG 18 3770 72259
Polino TR 18 233 72492
Cerreto di Spoleto PG 18 1075 73567
San Gemini TR 20 5018 78585
Montefalco PG 20 5679 84264
Terni TR 20 111501 195765

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
20 Km NE of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
26 Km S of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
51 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
62 Km NE of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
69 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
80 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
81 Km N of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
85 Km N of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
95 Km N of Roma (2864731 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 1.6 2014-09-23
14:59:11
42.7278 12.7302 9 2015-09-21
09:39:02
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 19590481
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.6 2014-09-23
14:59:11
42.727 12.7267 10 2014-10-21
12:08:56
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 8479901
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2014-09-23 14:59:11 ± 0.08
Latitude 42.7278 ± 0.0081
Longitude 12.7302 ± 0.0086
Depth (km) 9 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 19590481

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 951
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 519
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 212
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 950.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 80
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 15
Number of defining phases 15
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.24
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.13939
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.40469
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
Magnitudes information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 19590481
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-06-09 08:17:06

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 8479901
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2014-09-23 15:08:05
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.FDMO.HHE. 2014-09-23T14:59:26.86 0.3 undecidable manual S 40 44.9217 50 0.33 69
IV.ASSB.HHZ. 2014-09-23T14:59:24.28 0.3 undecidable manual S 351 35.4423 50 0.29 71
IV.NRCA.HHE. 2014-09-23T14:59:23.40 0.3 undecidable manual S 69 33.4443 50 -0.06 74
IV.CESI.HHE. 2014-09-23T14:59:23.77 0.3 undecidable manual S 25 33.8439 50 0.19 72
IV.LNSS.HHE. 2014-09-23T14:59:22.21 0.6 undecidable manual S 119 28.8489 107 0.16 49
IV.FDMO.HHE. 2014-09-23T14:59:20.12 0.3 undecidable manual P 40 44.9217 50 -0.09 72
IV.CESX.HHZ. 2014-09-23T14:59:18.57 0.3 undecidable manual S 222 17.6712 116 0.14 75
IV.ASSB.HHZ. 2014-09-23T14:59:18.54 0.1 undecidable manual P 351 35.4423 50 -0.21 96
IV.NRCA.HHE. 2014-09-23T14:59:18.11 0.1 undecidable manual P 69 33.4443 50 -0.33 94
IV.CESI.HHE. 2014-09-23T14:59:18.40 0.1 undecidable manual P 25 33.8439 50 -0.11 98
IV.LNSS.HHE. 2014-09-23T14:59:17.52 0.3 undecidable manual P 119 28.8489 107 -0.11 74
IV.MOMA.HHZ. 2014-09-23T14:59:17.99 0.6 undecidable manual S 302 15.4734 120 0.22 49
IV.ARRO.EHE. 2014-09-23T14:59:16.01 0.6 undecidable manual P 170 16.7721 118 0.64 44
IV.CESX.HHZ. 2014-09-23T14:59:15.39 0.1 undecidable manual P 222 17.6712 116 -0.15 100
IV.MOMA.HHZ. 2014-09-23T14:59:14.86 0.3 undecidable manual P 302 15.4734 120 -0.29 73
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.ASSB.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00011115 0.46 AML other m 2014-09-23T14:59:25.96
IV.ASSB.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00010350000000000001 0.4 AML other m 2014-09-23T14:59:25.94
IV.CESX.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00047799999999999996 1.56 AML other m 2014-09-23T14:59:20.43
IV.CESX.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00039400000000000004 1.02 AML other m 2014-09-23T14:59:21.25
IV.MOMA.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000272 1.44 AML other m 2014-09-23T14:59:19.93
IV.MOMA.HHE. ML:1.6 0.000365 0.88 AML other m 2014-09-23T14:59:22.11
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