Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 08-05-2015 and time 05:58:05 (Italy) in region 2 km N Tricarico (MT)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 2 km N Tricarico (MT), on

  • 08-05-2015 03:58:05 (UTC)
  • 08-05-2015 05:58:05 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.6410, 16.1400 at 8 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
Tricarico MT 2 5388 5388
San Chirico Nuovo PZ 7 1368 6756
Calciano MT 7 777 7533
Campomaggiore PZ 10 811 8344
Albano di Lucania PZ 11 1435 9779
Oliveto Lucano MT 12 450 10229
Tolve PZ 12 3251 13480
Grassano MT 12 5189 18669
Garaguso MT 13 1073 19742
Trivigno PZ 14 678 20420
Castelmezzano PZ 14 800 21220
Irsina MT 15 4960 26180
Pietrapertosa PZ 15 1032 27212
Accettura MT 17 1856 29068
Brindisi Montagna PZ 17 908 29976
Vaglio Basilicata PZ 19 2047 32023
Oppido Lucano PZ 19 3813 35836
San Mauro Forte MT 20 1552 37388
Salandra MT 20 2829 40217

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
28 Km E of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
39 Km W of Matera (60436 inhabitants)
41 Km SW of Altamura (70396 inhabitants)
67 Km S of Andria (100440 inhabitants)
70 Km SW of Bitonto (55540 inhabitants)
72 Km S of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
74 Km SW of Bisceglie (55422 inhabitants)
74 Km SW of Molfetta (59874 inhabitants)
74 Km SW of Trani (56217 inhabitants)
77 Km S of Barletta (94814 inhabitants)
82 Km SW of Bari (326344 inhabitants)
94 Km W of Taranto (201100 inhabitants)
98 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
Shakemap
Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 1.6 2015-05-08
03:58:05
40.6407 16.1403 8 2016-01-08
08:44:50
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 21285801
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.6 2015-05-08
03:58:05
40.643 16.1457 9 2015-05-08
04:09:09
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 18975151
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2015-05-08 03:58:05 ± 0.14
Latitude 40.6407 ± 0.0063
Longitude 16.1403 ± 0.0071
Depth (km) 8 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 21285801

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 655
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 490
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 119
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 660.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 92
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 30
Number of defining phases 29
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.34
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.08458
Number of stations at which the event was observed 18
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 17
Magnitudes information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 9
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 21285801
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-09-08 07:26:17

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 9
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 18975151
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-05-08 04:09:09
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:29.43 1.0 undecidable manual S 222 74.6697 50 1.16 16
MN.CUC.HHE. 2015-05-08T03:58:28.96 1.0 undecidable manual S 201 76.8675 50 0.11 23
IV.MSAG.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:27.13 0.6 undecidable manual P 351 120.3906 50 1.54 24
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:23.33 0.6 undecidable manual S 204 55.8996 50 0.08 49
IV.AMUR.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:21.57 0.6 undecidable manual S 53 48.9177 50 0.18 48
IV.SCHR.EHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:21.98 0.3 undecidable manual S 186 49.3173 50 0.49 68
GE.MATE.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:20.34 0.6 undecidable manual S 89 47.5191 50 -0.67 42
IV.NOCI.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:20.43 1.0 undecidable manual P 78 79.365 50 1.15 16
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:20.81 0.3 undecidable manual S 219 45.2214 50 0.41 70
TV.AG51.EHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:20.87 1.0 undecidable manual S 212 45.7209 50 0.34 24
IV.CRAC.EHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:19.24 0.3 undecidable manual S 139 38.0286 50 0.76 62
IV.CAPA.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:19.42 3.0 positive manual P 2.02 0
IV.PALZ.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:18.19 1.0 undecidable manual S 336 36.9297 50 0 26
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:18.19 0.3 undecidable manual P 222 74.6697 50 -0.35 67
TV.AG11.EHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:18.10 0.6 undecidable manual S 205 37.7289 50 -0.31 48
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:15.26 0.3 undecidable manual P 204 55.8996 50 -0.39 69
IV.MTSN.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:14.85 0.3 undecidable manual P 218 52.9026 50 -0.35 70
IV.MIGL.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:14.50 0.6 undecidable manual S 99 25.6521 108 -0.11 51
IV.AMUR.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:14.46 0.3 undecidable manual P 53 48.9177 50 -0.11 74
IV.SCHR.EHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:14.54 0.3 undecidable manual P 186 49.3173 50 -0.09 74
TV.AG51.EHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:13.91 0.3 undecidable manual P 212 45.7209 50 -0.17 73
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:13.95 0.6 undecidable manual S 314 23.1546 110 0.13 51
GE.MATE.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:13.92 0.3 undecidable manual P 89 47.5191 50 -0.44 69
IV.CRAC.EHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:13.08 0.6 undecidable manual P 139 38.0286 50 0.18 49
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:13.78 0.3 undecidable manual P 219 45.2214 50 -0.22 72
IV.MRVN.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:13.48 1.0 undecidable manual P 6 46.8198 50 -0.78 20
TV.AG11.EHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:12.00 0.3 undecidable manual P 205 37.7289 50 -0.85 60
IV.PALZ.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:12.60 0.3 undecidable manual P 336 36.9297 50 -0.13 75
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:10.60 0.3 undecidable manual P 314 23.1546 110 0.4 73
IV.MIGL.HHZ. 2015-05-08T03:58:10.88 0.1 undecidable manual P 99 25.6521 108 0.22 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.ACER.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00027949999999999996 0.22 AML other m 2015-05-08T03:58:15.36
IV.ACER.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0002715 0.5 AML other m 2015-05-08T03:58:15.32
IV.AMUR.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00008905 1.18 AML other m 2015-05-08T03:58:22.98
IV.AMUR.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00009005 0.54 AML other m 2015-05-08T03:58:27.12
IV.CRAC.EHN. ML:1.4 0.0000904 0.56 AML other m 2015-05-08T03:58:26.15
IV.CRAC.EHE. ML:1.5 0.0001255 0.28 AML other m 2015-05-08T03:58:23.24
GE.MATE.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00014950000000000003 0.12 AML other m 2015-05-08T03:58:21.10
GE.MATE.HHE. ML:1.7 0.0001395 0.24 AML other m 2015-05-08T03:58:21.31
IV.MCEL.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00009475 0.6 AML other m 2015-05-08T03:58:21.33
IV.MCEL.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00007159999999999999 0.18 AML other m 2015-05-08T03:58:22.29
IV.MIGL.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0005945 0.2 AML other m 2015-05-08T03:58:15.70
IV.MIGL.HHE. ML:2.4 0.001645 1.38 AML other m 2015-05-08T03:58:15.70
IV.MTSN.HHN. ML:1.2 0.0000409 1.26 AML other m 2015-05-08T03:58:24.54
IV.MTSN.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00004745000000000001 0.3 AML other m 2015-05-08T03:58:24.16
IV.NOCI.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00013900000000000002 0.36 AML other m 2015-05-08T03:58:34.11
IV.NOCI.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0001155 0.34 AML other m 2015-05-08T03:58:34.15
IV.SIRI.HHN. ML:1.5 0.0000629 1.28 AML other m 2015-05-08T03:58:25.55
IV.SIRI.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00006914999999999999 0.18 AML other m 2015-05-08T03:58:25.17
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