Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.4 on date 23-12-1991 and time 15:49:04 (UTC) in region 6 km SE Genga (AN)

A magnitude Md 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 6 km SE Genga (AN), on

  • 23-12-1991 15:49:04 (UTC)
  • 23-12-1991 16:49:04 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.3900, 12.9890 at 5 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
Genga AN 6 1797 1797
Serra San Quirico AN 7 2850 4647
Poggio San Vicino MC 8 246 4893
Cerreto d'Esi AN 8 3817 8710
Fabriano AN 9 31480 40190
Mergo AN 10 1037 41227
Apiro MC 12 2280 43507
Sassoferrato AN 12 7285 50792
Cupramontana AN 12 4756 55548
Rosora AN 12 1985 57533
Arcevia AN 13 4612 62145
Castelplanio AN 14 3540 65685
Maiolati Spontini AN 14 6248 71933
Matelica MC 15 9981 81914
Poggio San Marcello AN 15 693 82607
Esanatoglia MC 16 2034 84641
Monte Roberto AN 16 3061 87702
Montecarotto AN 17 1987 89689
Staffolo AN 17 2253 91942
San Paolo di Jesi AN 17 933 92875
Castelbellino AN 17 4947 97822
Serra de' Conti AN 18 3746 101568
Gagliole MC 18 620 102188
Cingoli MC 19 10352 112540

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
50 Km SW of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
51 Km S of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
53 Km NE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
58 Km NE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
58 Km S of Pesaro (94582 inhabitants)
82 Km SE of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
90 Km E of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
96 Km N of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
100 Km NW of Teramo (54892 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 2.4 1991-12-23
15:49:04
43.39 12.989 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 155769
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1991-12-23 15:49:04 ± 0.644
Latitude 43.3900 ± 0.0169
Longitude 12.9890 ± 0.0557
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 155769

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) 4872.8
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 233
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) 0.5
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00097
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00874
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:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 155769
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 19:25:27
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.SFI.Z. 1991-12-23T15:49:38.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 302 0.9657 -0.75 0.3
--.CRE.Z. 1991-12-23T15:49:32.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 287 0.777 -0.79 0.3
--.SFI.Z. 1991-12-23T15:49:25.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 302 0.9657 0.66 1
--.CRE.Z. 1991-12-23T15:49:22.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 287 0.777 1.09 0.5
--.ASS.Z. 1991-12-23T15:49:21.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 216 0.3996 0.49 0.6
--.ASS.Z. 1991-12-23T15:49:13.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 216 0.3996 -0.82 0.9
--.ARV.Z. 1991-12-23T15:49:08.98 10.0 undecidable manual SG 343 0.111 -0.4 0.6
--.ARV.Z. 1991-12-23T15:49:07.39 10.0 positive manual PG 343 0.111 0 3.9
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