Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.4 on date 20-03-1993 and time 17:24:38 (UTC) in region 1 km S Pomarance (PI)

A magnitude Md 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 1 km S Pomarance (PI), on

  • 20-03-1993 17:24:38 (UTC)
  • 20-03-1993 18:24:38 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.2910, 10.8750 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
Pomarance PI 1 5897 5897
Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina PI 10 2231 8128
Volterra PI 13 10519 18647
Radicondoli SI 14 914 19561
Casole d'Elsa SI 15 3897 23458
Montecatini Val di Cecina PI 15 1749 25207
Monterotondo Marittimo GR 16 1371 26578
Monteverdi Marittimo PI 18 758 27336
Guardistallo PI 20 1234 28570

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
37 Km W of Siena (53903 inhabitants)
54 Km SE of Livorno (159219 inhabitants)
58 Km SW of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
61 Km SE of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
62 Km SW of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
62 Km NW of Grosseto (82087 inhabitants)
68 Km S of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
69 Km SE of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
72 Km S of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
82 Km SE of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
84 Km W of Arezzo (99543 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
ML-VAX 1.7
1993-03-20
17:24:38
43.291 10.875 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 181959
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1993-03-20 17:24:38 ± 1.164
Latitude 43.2910 ± 0.0695
Longitude 10.8750 ± 0.0420
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 181959

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) 8441.4
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 262
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) 0.4
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00445
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00955
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitudes information

Md:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 181959
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 19:50:46

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 181959
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 13:07:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.SFI.Z. 1993-03-20T17:25:13.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 48 0.9213 1.59 0.1
--.CRE.Z. 1993-03-20T17:25:09.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 66 0.8436 0.37 0.5
--.PGD.Z. 1993-03-20T17:25:07.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 45 0.8436 -1.12 0.2
--.BDI.Z. 1993-03-20T17:25:06.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 345 0.7881 -1.02 0.2
--.ZC9.Z. 1993-03-20T17:25:01.45 10.0 undecidable manual PG 3 1.0656 1.52 0.2
--.SFI.Z. 1993-03-20T17:24:57.10 10.0 undecidable manual PG 48 0.9213 -0.43 1.2
--.PII.Z. 1993-03-20T17:24:56.77 10.0 undecidable manual SG 329 0.4995 -0.71 0.4
--.PGD.Z. 1993-03-20T17:24:55.60 10.0 positive manual PG 45 0.8436 -0.32 2.7
--.CRE.Z. 1993-03-20T17:24:55.87 10.0 positive manual PG 66 0.8436 -0.05 3
--.BDI.Z. 1993-03-20T17:24:55.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 345 0.7881 0.51 1.2
--.PII.Z. 1993-03-20T17:24:49.26 10.0 undecidable manual PG 329 0.4995 -0.22 1.5
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