Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.1 on date 16-04-2015 and time 16:16:24 (Italy) in region 3 km SW Gaggio Montano (BO)

A magnitude ML 1.1 earthquake occured in region: 3 km SW Gaggio Montano (BO), on

  • 16-04-2015 14:16:24 (UTC)
  • 16-04-2015 16:16:24 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.1790, 10.9250 at 23 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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
Gaggio Montano BO 3 4878 4878
Lizzano in Belvedere BO 3 2212 7090
Alto Reno Terme BO 5 6960 14050
Castel di Casio BO 9 3448 17498
Montese MO 10 3353 20851
Sambuca Pistoiese PT 10 1626 22477
Fanano MO 11 2989 25466
Castel d'Aiano BO 13 1906 27372
Camugnano BO 13 1885 29257
Sestola MO 14 2508 31765
Cutigliano PT 16 1488 33253
San Marcello Pistoiese PT 17 6416 39669
Montecreto MO 18 940 40609
Castiglione dei Pepoli BO 19 5648 46257
Vergato BO 19 7639 53896
Pavullo nel Frignano MO 19 17383 71279
Zocca MO 19 4719 75998

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
27 Km N of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
36 Km NW of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
48 Km SW of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
50 Km NE of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
51 Km NW of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
52 Km S of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
53 Km NW of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
62 Km SE of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
64 Km NE of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
64 Km E of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
66 Km W of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
66 Km NE of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
67 Km E of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
67 Km S of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
77 Km W of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
84 Km SE of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
85 Km NE of Livorno (159219 inhabitants)
88 Km E of La Spezia (93959 inhabitants)
89 Km W of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
92 Km SW of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.1 2015-04-16
14:16:24
44.1788 10.925 23 2015-04-16
14:23:30
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 18454471
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2015-04-16 14:16:24 ± 0.3
Latitude 44.1788 ± 0.0081
Longitude 10.9250 ± 0.0100
Depth (km) 23 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 18454471

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 880
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 497
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 352
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 880.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 105
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 13
Number of defining phases 12
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.29
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.38671
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

ML:1.1

Field Value
Value 1.1
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 18454471
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-16 14:23:30
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
MN.VLC.HHE. 2015-04-16T14:16:38.71 0.1 undecidable manual S 267 42.9237 111 -0.05 95
IV.BDI.HHZ. 2015-04-16T14:16:35.38 0.1 undecidable manual S 244 29.1486 122 -0.07 98
IV.ZCCA.HHZ. 2015-04-16T14:16:33.78 0.1 undecidable manual S 12 19.4694 135 0.36 94
IV.MTCR.EHZ. 2015-04-16T14:16:33.15 0.1 undecidable manual S 160 17.871 137 0.04 98
IV.OSSC.HHZ. 2015-04-16T14:16:33.11 3.0 negative manual P -0.22 0
GU.POPM.HHZ. 2015-04-16T14:16:33.52 0.1 undecidable manual S 222 19.9689 134 0.01 99
MN.VLC.HHE. 2015-04-16T14:16:32.30 0.1 undecidable manual P 267 42.9237 111 -0.32 89
IV.FNVD.HHE. 2015-04-16T14:16:32.17 0.1 undecidable manual S 94 15.7731 141 -0.58 88
IV.BDI.HHZ. 2015-04-16T14:16:30.81 0.1 positive manual P 244 29.1486 122 0.1 96
IV.FNVD.HHE. 2015-04-16T14:16:29.20 0.1 undecidable manual P 94 15.7731 141 0.05 100
IV.ZCCA.HHZ. 2015-04-16T14:16:29.42 0.1 positive manual P 12 19.4694 135 -0.12 97
IV.MTCR.EHZ. 2015-04-16T14:16:29.69 0.1 undecidable manual P 160 17.871 137 0.33 93
GU.POPM.HHZ. 2015-04-16T14:16:29.76 0.1 positive manual P 222 19.9689 134 0.17 96
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.BDI.HHE. ML:0.9 0.0000307 1.06 AML other m 2015-04-16T14:16:35.65
IV.BDI.HHN. ML:1.0 0.0000356 0.34 AML other m 2015-04-16T14:16:35.80
IV.MTCR.EHN. ML:0.8 0.000032 0.3 AML other m 2015-04-16T14:16:33.79
IV.MTCR.EHE. ML:1.1 0.00006278499999999999 1.58 AML other m 2015-04-16T14:17:28.83
GU.POPM.HHE. ML:1.4 0.0001305 0.06 AML other m 2015-04-16T14:16:55.13
GU.POPM.HHN. ML:1.3 0.0000983 0.06 AML other m 2015-04-16T14:16:54.97
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