Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.0 on date 31-10-1991 and time 21:08:06 (Italy) in region 5 km W Acquaro (VV)

A magnitude Md 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 5 km W Acquaro (VV), on

  • 31-10-1991 20:08:06 (UTC)
  • 31-10-1991 21:08:06 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.5730, 16.1420 at 11 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
Acquaro VV 5 2484 2484
Dinami VV 5 2168 4652
Dasà VV 5 1208 5860
San Pietro di Caridà RC 6 1195 7055
Arena VV 6 1456 8511
Francica VV 6 1651 10162
Gerocarne VV 7 2248 12410
Serrata RC 7 845 13255
Mileto VV 8 6763 20018
Soriano Calabro VV 8 2421 22439
Sorianello VV 8 1176 23615
San Gregorio d'Ippona VV 9 2527 26142
Candidoni RC 9 416 26558
San Costantino Calabro VV 9 2239 28797
Ionadi VV 10 4238 33035
Laureana di Borrello RC 11 5174 38209
Filandari VV 11 1853 40062
Pizzoni VV 11 1143 41205
San Calogero VV 11 4315 45520
Vazzano VV 11 1067 46587
Stefanaconi VV 12 2494 49081
Vibo Valentia VV 12 33941 83022
Rombiolo VV 13 4569 87591
Galatro RC 13 1709 89300
Feroleto della Chiesa RC 13 1695 90995
Sant'Onofrio VV 14 3067 94062
Cessaniti VV 14 3290 97352
Filogaso VV 14 1417 98769
Giffone RC 15 1907 100676
Maropati RC 15 1524 102200
Limbadi VV 16 3695 105895
Maierato VV 16 2188 108083
Vallelonga VV 16 706 108789
Anoia RC 16 2212 111001
Serra San Bruno VV 16 6734 117735
San Nicola da Crissa VV 16 1335 119070
Zungri VV 17 1976 121046
Rosarno RC 17 14841 135887
Mongiana VV 17 740 136627
Melicucco RC 17 5101 141728
Fabrizia VV 17 2195 143923
Spadola VV 17 825 144748
Simbario VV 18 966 145714
Brognaturo VV 18 735 146449
Cinquefrondi RC 18 6539 152988
Pizzo VV 18 9278 162266
Capistrano VV 18 1042 163308
Nicotera VV 19 6290 169598
Polistena RC 19 10496 180094
Briatico VV 19 4053 184147
Zambrone VV 19 1775 185922

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
47 Km SW of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
54 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
66 Km NE of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
67 Km NE of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
81 Km S of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
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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 2.0 1991-10-31
20:08:06
38.573 16.142 11 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 152709
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1991-10-31 20:08:06 ± 0.117
Latitude 38.5730 ± 0.0080
Longitude 16.1420 ± 0.0216
Depth (km) 11 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 152709

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) 2079.9
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 147
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) 0.2
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00291
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00939
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitude information

Md:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 152709
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 19:22:31
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.MO9.Z. 1991-10-31T20:08:30.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 211 0.666 -0.28 0.3
--.ROI.Z. 1991-10-31T20:08:27.25 10.0 undecidable manual PN 18 1.0434 0 1.5
--.SOI.Z. 1991-10-31T20:08:25.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 188 0.4995 0.06 0.8
--.MO9.Z. 1991-10-31T20:08:21.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 211 0.666 0.62 0.5
--.CZI.Z. 1991-10-31T20:08:19.82 10.0 undecidable manual PG 359 0.6327 -0.1 1.6
--.GRI.Z. 1991-10-31T20:08:19.12 10.0 undecidable manual SG 41 0.3219 -0.25 0.7
--.SOI.Z. 1991-10-31T20:08:17.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 188 0.4995 -0.29 1.1
--.GRI.Z. 1991-10-31T20:08:14.31 10.0 undecidable manual PG 41 0.3219 0.23 1.5
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