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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.3 on date 28-09-2014 and time 17:23:51 (UTC) in region 3 km SW Foiano di Val Fortore (BN)

A magnitude ML 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 3 km SW Foiano di Val Fortore (BN), on

  • 28-09-2014 17:23:51 (UTC)
  • 28-09-2014 19:23:51 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 41.3380, 14.9450 at 28 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.

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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Foiano di Val Fortore BN 3 1410 1410
Montefalcone di Val Fortore BN 6 1525 2935
Molinara BN 6 1618 4553
San Marco dei Cavoti BN 6 3371 7924
Baselice BN 7 2397 10321
San Giorgio La Molara BN 8 2994 13315
Colle Sannita BN 10 2431 15746
San Bartolomeo in Galdo BN 10 4867 20613
Ginestra degli Schiavoni BN 10 476 21089
Reino BN 11 1210 22299
Circello BN 12 2388 24687
Castelvetere in Val Fortore BN 12 1240 25927
Pago Veiano BN 12 2406 28333
Castelfranco in Miscano BN 12 916 29249
Casalbore AV 13 1800 31049
Roseto Valfortore FG 13 1074 32123
Buonalbergo BN 13 1730 33853
Castelpagano BN 14 1483 35336
Pesco Sannita BN 16 1972 37308
Tufara CB 16 925 38233
Fragneto l'Abate BN 16 1049 39282
Pietrelcina BN 18 3114 42396
Montecalvo Irpino AV 18 3725 46121
Fragneto Monforte BN 18 1840 47961
Faeto FG 18 627 48588
Alberona FG 18 985 49573
Santa Croce del Sannio BN 19 927 50500
Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte BN 19 573 51073
Campolattaro BN 19 1072 52145
Riccia CB 19 5262 57407
Paduli BN 19 3978 61385
Gambatesa CB 19 1464 62849
Volturara Appula FG 20 430 63279
Celle di San Vito FG 20 166 63445

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
27 Km NE of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
49 Km N of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
52 Km W of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
53 Km SW of San Severo (53905 inhabitants)
59 Km NE of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
65 Km NE of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
70 Km NE of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
73 Km NE of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
74 Km N of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
74 Km NE of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
74 Km NE of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
75 Km N of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
76 Km NE of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
77 Km NE of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
77 Km NE of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
78 Km NE of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
80 Km NE of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
80 Km NE of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
81 Km W of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
81 Km N of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
81 Km NE of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
88 Km W of Manfredonia (57279 inhabitants)
90 Km NE of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
Shakemap
Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000 		ML 2.3 2014-09-28
17:23:51		 41.3383 14.9447 28 2015-09-21
09:39:02		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 16606461
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 2.3 2014-09-28
17:23:51		 41.3392 14.9337 25 2014-10-21
12:08:56		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 8580671
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2014-09-28 17:23:51 ± 0.13
Latitude 41.3383 ± 0.0054
Longitude 14.9447 ± 0.0084
Depth (km) 28 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 16606461

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 719
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 120
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 66
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 720.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 46
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 39
Number of defining phases 39
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.35
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.15288
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.89033
Number of stations at which the event was observed 26
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 26
Magnitudes information

ML:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 29
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 16606461
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-06-09 15:46:01

ML:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 30
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 8580671
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2014-09-28 17:42:00
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.TRIV.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:10.90 0.6 undecidable manual S 326 57.6978 110 1.15 32
IV.MODR.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:08.14 0.3 undecidable manual P 257 91.5417 102 1.26 43
IV.TREM.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:08.46 0.3 undecidable manual P 28 98.8233 101 0.47 59
IV.SNAL.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:07.99 0.3 undecidable manual S 154 50.8158 113 -0.06 70
IV.MSAG.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:06.84 0.3 undecidable manual P 62 90.243 102 0.15 64
IV.SGTA.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:06.25 0.3 undecidable manual S 123 41.7249 118 0.41 66
IV.CAFE.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:06.00 0.3 undecidable manual S 145 42.2244 118 0.04 72
IV.BSSO.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:05.18 0.3 undecidable manual S 308 37.1295 121 0.39 67
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:05.35 0.3 undecidable manual P 145 78.9654 104 0.34 63
IV.MELA.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:05.84 0.1 undecidable manual S 20 43.5231 117 -0.43 88
IV.CIGN.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:05.68 0.3 undecidable manual S 355 35.1426 123 1.34 45
IV.SGRT.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:04.66 0.3 undecidable manual P 55 80.8635 104 -0.62 58
IV.RNI2.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:04.52 0.3 undecidable manual P 302 77.2671 104 -0.23 65
IV.PIGN.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:03.30 0.3 undecidable manual P 257 65.5899 107 0.28 65
IV.VITU.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:03.73 0.3 undecidable manual S 237 31.3464 127 0.22 70
IV.MIDA.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:03.07 0.1 undecidable manual P 301 66.5778 107 -0.09 90
IV.FRES.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:03.88 0.3 undecidable manual P 342 74.0703 105 -0.39 63
IV.VULT.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:03.62 0.6 undecidable manual P 127 70.374 106 -0.11 45
IV.VAGA.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:02.29 0.3 undecidable manual P 278 59.7957 109 0.13 68
IV.TRIV.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:01.81 0.1 negative manual P 326 57.6978 110 -0.05 93
IV.MRB1.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:01.81 0.3 undecidable manual S 175 24.0537 135 -0.2 71
IV.GATE.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:01.47 0.3 undecidable manual S 352 19.5693 141 0.24 71
IV.PAOL.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:00.28 0.3 undecidable manual P 223 46.4202 115 0.03 71
IV.PSB1.HNZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:00.14 0.6 undecidable manual S 221 16.9719 145 -0.66 42
IV.MOCO.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:00.80 0.3 undecidable manual S 79 18.0708 144 -0.18 73
IV.SACR.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:00.91 0.3 undecidable manual S 288 20.9679 139 -0.55 66
IV.SNAL.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:24:00.60 0.1 undecidable manual P 154 50.8158 113 -0.28 89
IV.CAFE.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:23:59.67 0.1 negative manual P 145 42.2244 118 0 96
IV.MELA.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:23:59.34 0.1 positive manual P 20 43.5231 117 -0.51 86
IV.SGTA.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:23:59.39 0.3 undecidable manual P 123 41.7249 118 -0.22 69
IV.BSSO.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:23:58.93 0.1 negative manual P 308 37.1295 121 -0.07 96
IV.CIGN.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:23:58.89 0.1 undecidable manual P 355 35.1426 123 0.15 95
IV.VITU.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:23:58.20 0.1 positive manual P 237 31.3464 127 -0.06 97
IV.BIOG.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:23:57.82 0.1 negative manual P 134 21.9669 138 0.64 85
IV.MRB1.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:23:57.61 0.1 undecidable manual P 175 24.0537 135 0.21 95
IV.SACR.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:23:56.71 0.1 undecidable manual P 288 20.9679 139 -0.36 93
IV.GATE.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:23:56.93 0.1 positive manual P 352 19.5693 141 -0.01 100
IV.PSB1.HNZ. 2014-09-28T17:23:56.30 0.1 positive manual P 221 16.9719 145 -0.4 93
IV.MOCO.HHZ. 2014-09-28T17:23:56.57 0.1 positive manual P 79 18.0708 144 -0.23 96
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.ACER.HHE. ML:2.3 0.000171 0.52 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:28.92
IV.ACER.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0001109 0.58 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:32.84
IV.BIOG.HNN. ML:2.6 0.0017 0.56 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:07.39
IV.BIOG.HNE. ML:2.5 0.001258 1.52 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:10.09
IV.BIOG.HHN. ML:2.3 0.000882 1.58 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:07.39
IV.BIOG.HHE. ML:2.6 0.00156 0.44 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:06.88
IV.BSSO.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00027400000000000005 0.68 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:05.75
IV.BSSO.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000176 0.94 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:05.77
IV.CAFE.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0004375 1.18 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:07.11
IV.CAFE.HHE. ML:2.6 0.0011525 0.24 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:06.76
IV.CIGN.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0003105 1.32 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:06.28
IV.CIGN.HHN. ML:2.0 0.000352 1.38 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:11.82
IV.GATE.HNN. ML:2.4 0.0012900000000000001 0.42 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:04.44
IV.GATE.HNE. ML:2.6 0.00165 0.68 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:06.18
IV.GATE.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0008405 0.34 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:23:59.20
IV.GATE.HHN. ML:2.4 0.001295 0.44 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:04.44
IV.INTR.HHN. ML:2.5 0.000244 0.58 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:33.57
IV.INTR.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00013700000000000002 0.48 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:41.78
IV.MELA.HHE. ML:2.8 0.0015550000000000002 0.3 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:06.04
IV.MELA.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0007635000000000001 0.44 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:07.47
IV.MELA.HNE. ML:2.8 0.00148 0.28 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:06.06
IV.MELA.HNN. ML:2.4 0.000732 1.26 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:07.49
IV.MIDA.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0002275 0.96 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:19.35
IV.MIDA.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00026250000000000004 0.42 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:23.53
IV.MOCO.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0006205000000000001 1.06 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:04.22
IV.MOCO.HHE. ML:2.4 0.001092 0.44 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:02.99
IV.MODR.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0001315 0.24 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:24.96
IV.MODR.HHN. ML:2.4 0.00029549999999999997 0.6 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:22.96
IV.MRB1.HHN. ML:2.6 0.00174 1.18 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:03.69
IV.MRB1.HHE. ML:2.7 0.002145 0.3 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:04.87
IV.MRB1.HNE. ML:2.7 0.0020599999999999998 0.32 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:04.87
IV.MRB1.HNN. ML:2.6 0.001585 1.18 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:04.29
IV.MRLC.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0001555 0.92 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:22.23
IV.MRLC.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0002125 0.42 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:20.86
IV.MSAG.HHE. ML:2.6 0.00043700000000000005 0.88 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:20.14
IV.MSAG.HHN. ML:2.8 0.0006655 0.2 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:23.07
IV.PAOL.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00026249999999999993 0.38 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:12.79
IV.PAOL.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00023449999999999998 0.88 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:14.66
IV.PIGN.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0001995 0.92 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:15.70
IV.PIGN.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0001835 0.26 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:18.84
IV.POFI.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00011649999999999999 0.62 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:28.59
IV.POFI.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0001059 0.72 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:28.63
IV.PSB1.HHN. ML:2.2 0.000686 0.84 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:08.02
IV.PSB1.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0009329999999999999 0.52 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:00.49
IV.RNI2.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00022999999999999998 0.5 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:20.00
IV.RNI2.HHE. ML:2.3 0.00027 0.28 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:21.93
IV.SACR.HHE. ML:2.7 0.002075 0.18 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:01.15
IV.SACR.HNE. ML:2.7 0.0020099999999999996 0.2 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:01.15
IV.SACR.HHN. ML:2.7 0.001995 0.42 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:01.24
IV.SACR.HNN. ML:2.6 0.001885 0.44 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:01.03
IV.SGRT.HHN. ML:2.4 0.00036050000000000003 0.32 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:18.27
IV.SGRT.HHE. ML:2.6 0.0004945 0.38 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:18.11
IV.SGTA.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000192 0.62 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:08.66
IV.SGTA.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0002685 0.52 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:08.75
IV.SIRI.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0000764 0.94 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:42.65
IV.SIRI.HHE. ML:2.0 0.000052850000000000004 1.02 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:45.63
IV.SNAL.HHE. ML:2.2 0.000354 0.2 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:09.07
IV.SNAL.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0002755 0.24 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:11.66
IV.TRIV.HHE. ML:2.1 0.00023999999999999998 0.4 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:19.09
IV.TRIV.HHN. ML:2.0 0.000193 0.38 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:18.86
IV.VAGA.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0006425000000000001 0.76 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:17.58
IV.VAGA.HHE. ML:2.4 0.000513 0.78 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:19.45
IV.VITU.HHN. ML:2.4 0.0008990000000000001 0.46 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:07.48
IV.VITU.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0006364999999999999 0.92 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:05.87
IV.VULT.HHN. ML:2.5 0.000459 1.02 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:21.08
IV.VULT.HHE. ML:2.4 0.00040849999999999995 1.58 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:17.96
IV.VVLD.HHE. ML:1.9 0.000048100000000000004 0.78 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:35.91
IV.VVLD.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000038150000000000006 0.42 AML other m 2014-09-28T17:24:32.58
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