Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.8 on date 23-01-2015 and time 18:29:01 (Italy) in region 1 km W Castiglione dei Pepoli (BO)

A magnitude ML 1.8 earthquake occured in region: 1 km W Castiglione dei Pepoli (BO), on

  • 23-01-2015 17:29:01 (UTC)
  • 23-01-2015 18:29:01 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.1430, 11.1450 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
Castiglione dei Pepoli BO 1 5648 5648
Camugnano BO 5 1885 7533
Castel di Casio BO 9 3448 10981
Vernio PO 10 6060 17041
San Benedetto Val di Sambro BO 11 4315 21356
Sambuca Pistoiese PT 12 1626 22982
Grizzana Morandi BO 13 3916 26898
Cantagallo PO 13 3105 30003
Alto Reno Terme BO 14 6960 36963
Vergato BO 16 7639 44602
Monghidoro BO 16 3749 48351
Barberino di Mugello FI 17 10836 59187
Gaggio Montano BO 18 4878 64065
Monzuno BO 18 6328 70393
Firenzuola FI 19 4726 75119
Castel d'Aiano BO 19 1906 77025
Vaiano PO 19 9895 86920

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
29 Km N of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
29 Km NE of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
42 Km SW of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
42 Km N of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
43 Km N of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
51 Km W of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
59 Km SE of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
61 Km W of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
61 Km NE of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
72 Km W of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
74 Km SE of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
74 Km S of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
76 Km NE of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
78 Km E of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
81 Km E of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
84 Km E of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
86 Km SW of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
88 Km W of Cesena (96758 inhabitants)
89 Km W of Ravenna (159116 inhabitants)
93 Km N of Siena (53903 inhabitants)
94 Km NE of Livorno (159219 inhabitants)
96 Km NW of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
98 Km SE of Parma (192836 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
ML 1.8 2015-01-23
17:29:01
44.1427 11.145 10 2015-10-19
09:26:59
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 21398401
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.9 2015-01-23
17:29:01
44.1487 11.1392 11 2015-01-23
18:20:36
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 16693681
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2015-01-23 17:29:01 ± 0.1
Latitude 44.1427 ± 0.0054
Longitude 11.1450 ± 0.0075
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 21398401

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 654
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 481
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 144
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 650.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 82
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 11
Number of defining phases 11
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.23
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.02968
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.29498
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitudes information

ML:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 16693681
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-01-23 18:20:36

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 21398401
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-10-06 16:07:31
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
GU.POPM.HHZ. 2015-01-23T17:29:12.46 0.1 undecidable manual S 251 32.745 50 -0.25 90
IV.PTF.SHZ. 2015-01-23T17:29:09.52 0.1 undecidable manual S 197 21.0678 116 0.08 96
IV.MTCR.EHZ. 2015-01-23T17:29:08.31 0.1 undecidable manual S 222 17.0718 121 0.11 96
IV.SEI.HHZ. 2015-01-23T17:29:08.87 0.3 undecidable manual S 120 19.6692 117 -0.11 71
GU.POPM.HHZ. 2015-01-23T17:29:07.82 0.1 undecidable manual P 251 32.745 50 -0.07 94
IV.MTRZ.HHZ. 2015-01-23T17:29:07.82 0.3 undecidable manual P 50 29.1486 50 0.48 65
IV.PTF.SHZ. 2015-01-23T17:29:06.03 0.1 undecidable manual P 197 21.0678 116 0.03 97
IV.SEI.HHZ. 2015-01-23T17:29:05.40 0.3 undecidable manual P 120 19.6692 117 -0.34 68
IV.MTCR.EHZ. 2015-01-23T17:29:05.52 0.1 positive manual P 222 17.0718 121 0.23 93
IV.FNVD.HHZ. 2015-01-23T17:29:04.90 0.1 undecidable manual S 328 3.2967 162 -0.13 98
IV.FNVD.HHZ. 2015-01-23T17:29:03.47 0.1 undecidable manual P 328 3.2967 162 0.01 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
GU.POPM.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000381 0.68 AML other m 2015-01-23T17:29:12.72
GU.POPM.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00023249999999999999 0.18 AML other m 2015-01-23T17:29:13.21
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