Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.8 on date 20-12-2014 and time 08:13:17 (Italy) in region 6 km W Greve in Chianti (FI)

A magnitude ML 1.8 earthquake occured in region: 6 km W Greve in Chianti (FI), on

  • 20-12-2014 07:13:17 (UTC)
  • 20-12-2014 08:13:17 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.5860, 11.2480 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
Greve in Chianti FI 6 13862 13862
Tavarnelle Val di Pesa FI 7 7800 21662
Barberino Val d'Elsa FI 8 4386 26048
San Casciano in Val di Pesa FI 9 17062 43110
Impruneta FI 11 14615 57725
Castellina in Chianti SI 13 2859 60584
Radda in Chianti SI 15 1613 62197
Montespertoli FI 15 13537 75734
Poggibonsi SI 15 29196 104930
Certaldo FI 17 16121 121051
Figline e Incisa Valdarno FI 19 23505 144556
Bagno a Ripoli FI 19 25611 170167
Gaiole in Chianti SI 20 2758 172925
Scandicci FI 20 50609 223534

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
20 Km S of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
21 Km S of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
30 Km N of Siena (53903 inhabitants)
35 Km SE of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
47 Km SE of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
53 Km W of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
67 Km E of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
70 Km E of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
76 Km E of Livorno (159219 inhabitants)
86 Km E of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
92 Km N of Grosseto (82087 inhabitants)
93 Km SW of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
93 Km SW of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
95 Km SW of Forlì (117913 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
ML 1.8 2014-12-20
07:13:17
43.5858 11.2483 10 2015-09-21
09:40:11
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 19928861
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2014-12-20 07:13:17 ± 0.09
Latitude 43.5858 ± 0.0063
Longitude 11.2483 ± 0.0074
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 19928861

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 630
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 626
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 267
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 630.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 95
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 28
Number of defining phases 21
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.28
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.59265
Number of stations at which the event was observed 18
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 11
Magnitude information

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 19928861
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-06-26 13:14:51
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MOCO.HHZ. 2014-12-20T07:15:04.99 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 0.78 0
IV.T0702.EHZ. 2014-12-20T07:14:58.05 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 16.66 0
IV.TOLF.HHZ. 2014-12-20T07:14:20.99 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 2.12 0
IV.VOBA.HNZ. 2014-12-20T07:14:08.99 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -9.49 0
IV.RNI2.HHZ. 2014-12-20T07:14:04.64 3.0 negative manual Pn -2.93 0
IV.VENL.HNZ. 2014-12-20T07:13:52.58 3.0 negative manual Pg 2.68 0
IV.IMOL.HNZ. 2014-12-20T07:13:39.99 3.0 undecidable manual S -0.46 0
GU.POPM.HHZ. 2014-12-20T07:13:37.67 0.6 undecidable manual S 322 64.3911 50 0.72 38
IV.LMD.HHZ. 2014-12-20T07:13:37.30 0.6 undecidable manual S 34 65.7897 50 -0.02 46
IV.PII.HHZ. 2014-12-20T07:13:35.30 0.6 undecidable manual S 285 59.9955 50 -0.48 42
IV.CRE.HHZ. 2014-12-20T07:13:35.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 86 56.5989 50 0.12 45
IV.ASQU.HHZ. 2014-12-20T07:13:32.60 0.6 undecidable manual S 61 49.3173 50 -0.33 44
IV.FROS.HHZ. 2014-12-20T07:13:31.00 0.3 undecidable manual S 190 42.3243 50 -0.08 71
IV.LMD.HHZ. 2014-12-20T07:13:29.10 0.3 undecidable manual P 34 65.7897 50 0.36 64
GU.POPM.HHZ. 2014-12-20T07:13:29.28 0.6 undecidable manual P 322 64.3911 50 0.75 37
IV.PII.HHZ. 2014-12-20T07:13:28.15 0.3 undecidable manual P 285 59.9955 50 0.3 65
IV.RUFI.EHE. 2014-12-20T07:13:28.39 0.6 undecidable manual S 37 34.9428 50 -0.71 40
IV.CRMI.HHE. 2014-12-20T07:13:27.92 0.3 undecidable manual S 317 31.746 50 -0.32 68
IV.CRE.HHZ. 2014-12-20T07:13:27.96 0.3 undecidable manual P 86 56.5989 50 0.63 60
IV.MTCR.EHZ. 2014-12-20T07:13:26.68 0.3 undecidable manual P 338 52.9026 50 -0.07 69
IV.ASQU.HHZ. 2014-12-20T07:13:26.34 0.3 undecidable manual P 61 49.3173 50 0.14 69
IV.FROS.HHZ. 2014-12-20T07:13:25.20 0.3 undecidable manual P 190 42.3243 50 0.06 71
IV.CRMI.HHE. 2014-12-20T07:13:23.25 0.3 undecidable manual P 317 31.746 50 -0.25 69
IV.RUFI.EHE. 2014-12-20T07:13:23.70 0.1 undecidable manual P 37 34.9428 50 -0.29 91
IV.CSNT.HHZ. 2014-12-20T07:13:22.40 0.3 undecidable manual S 165 12.9759 127 -0.24 72
IV.OSSC.HHZ. 2014-12-20T07:13:21.10 0.3 undecidable manual S 182 6.8931 145 -0.06 75
IV.CSNT.HHZ. 2014-12-20T07:13:20.23 0.1 undecidable manual P 165 12.9759 127 -0.03 100
IV.OSSC.HHZ. 2014-12-20T07:13:19.50 0.1 undecidable manual P 182 6.8931 145 0.09 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.ASQU.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000195 0.5 AML other m 2014-12-20T07:13:33.10
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