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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 17-01-2016 and time 06:43:06 (UTC) in region 2 km W San Marco dei Cavoti (BN)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 2 km W San Marco dei Cavoti (BN), on

  • 17-01-2016 06:43:06 (UTC)
  • 17-01-2016 07:43:06 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 41.3000, 14.8640 at 19 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.

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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
San Marco dei Cavoti BN 2 3371 3371
Reino BN 3 1210 4581
Molinara BN 4 1618 6199
San Giorgio La Molara BN 6 2994 9193
Pago Veiano BN 6 2406 11599
Colle Sannita BN 8 2431 14030
Circello BN 8 2388 16418
Fragneto l'Abate BN 8 1049 17467
Pesco Sannita BN 8 1972 19439
Fragneto Monforte BN 10 1840 21279
Foiano di Val Fortore BN 11 1410 22689
Campolattaro BN 11 1072 23761
Pietrelcina BN 11 3114 26875
Castelpagano BN 13 1483 28358
Montefalcone di Val Fortore BN 13 1525 29883
Buonalbergo BN 13 1730 31613
Casalbore AV 14 1800 33413
Baselice BN 14 2397 35810
Pontelandolfo BN 14 2167 37977
Paduli BN 15 3978 41955
Santa Croce del Sannio BN 15 927 42882
Casalduni BN 15 1378 44260
Ginestra degli Schiavoni BN 15 476 44736
Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte BN 16 573 45309
Morcone BN 17 4932 50241
Castelvetere in Val Fortore BN 17 1240 51481
Ponte BN 17 2580 54061
San Bartolomeo in Galdo BN 18 4867 58928
Castelfranco in Miscano BN 18 916 59844
Montecalvo Irpino AV 18 3725 63569
Sassinoro BN 19 618 64187
San Lupo BN 20 801 64988
Torrecuso BN 20 3407 68395
Benevento BN 20 60091 128486

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
20 Km NE of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
43 Km N of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
51 Km NE of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
57 Km NE of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
60 Km W of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
61 Km SW of San Severo (53905 inhabitants)
62 Km NE of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
65 Km NE of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
66 Km NE of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
67 Km NE of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
68 Km N of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
68 Km NE of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
69 Km NE of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
70 Km N of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
70 Km NE of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
71 Km NE of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
72 Km NE of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
72 Km NE of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
75 Km NE of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
78 Km N of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
82 Km NE of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
87 Km W of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
95 Km W of Manfredonia (57279 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 2.0 2016-01-17
06:43:06		 41.2997 14.8638 19 2016-05-17
13:16:22		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 23345231
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 2.0 2016-01-17
06:43:06		 41.2665 14.8317 19 2016-01-17
06:54:20		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 23120161
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2016-01-17 06:43:06 ± 0.11
Latitude 41.2997 ± 0.0063
Longitude 14.8638 ± 0.0084
Depth (km) 19 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 23345231

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 751
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 293
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 299
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 750.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 52
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 27
Number of defining phases 25
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.02972
Number of stations at which the event was observed 21
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 19
Magnitudes information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 23120161
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2016-01-17 06:54:20

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 23345231
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2016-03-08 09:55:40
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MRVN.HHZ. 2016-01-17T06:43:26.27 0.6 undecidable manual P 103 114.2967 95 0.81 35
IV.MSAG.HNE. 2016-01-17T06:43:23.15 0.3 undecidable manual P 62 98.2239 95 0.17 65
IV.MODR.HHE. 2016-01-17T06:43:21.41 0.3 undecidable manual P 259 84.0492 96 0.61 60
IX.RDM3.HHZ. 2016-01-17T06:43:21.87 3.0 undecidable manual P 2.45 0
IV.SGRT.HHZ. 2016-01-17T06:43:21.84 0.3 undecidable manual P 55 88.8444 96 0.3 65
IV.SGG.HHE. 2016-01-17T06:43:20.45 0.6 undecidable manual S 284 41.5251 105 0.25 47
IV.CERA.HNN. 2016-01-17T06:43:20.88 0.6 undecidable manual P 295 77.6667 97 1.04 33
IV.RNI2.HNE. 2016-01-17T06:43:19.00 0.3 undecidable manual P 307 74.1702 97 -0.3 67
IV.MIDA.HNZ. 2016-01-17T06:43:17.60 0.6 undecidable manual P 307 63.2922 99 -0.05 48
IV.TRIV.HHN. 2016-01-17T06:43:16.21 0.3 undecidable manual P 333 57.9975 100 -0.62 63
IV.GATE.HHZ. 2016-01-17T06:43:16.02 0.6 undecidable manual S 9 23.9538 120 0.17 50
IV.MOCO.HHZ. 2016-01-17T06:43:16.12 0.6 undecidable manual S 72 25.752 117 -0.13 50
IV.VAGA.HHZ. 2016-01-17T06:43:16.41 0.3 undecidable manual P 284 54.0015 101 0.18 71
IV.SNAL.HNE. 2016-01-17T06:43:15.20 0.3 undecidable manual P 145 50.5161 102 -0.51 66
IV.VITU.HHZ. 2016-01-17T06:43:15.70 0.6 undecidable manual S 237 23.3544 120 -0.01 52
IX.LIO3.HHZ. 2016-01-17T06:43:15.90 3.0 undecidable manual P -0.21 0
IV.MRB1.HHZ. 2016-01-17T06:43:15.94 0.6 undecidable manual S 156 21.4674 123 0.67 45
IV.CAFE.HHN. 2016-01-17T06:43:14.45 0.3 undecidable manual P 134 43.3233 104 -0.17 72
IV.SGG.HHE. 2016-01-17T06:43:14.19 0.3 undecidable manual P 284 41.5251 105 -0.16 73
IV.PAOL.HHZ. 2016-01-17T06:43:13.96 0.3 undecidable manual P 220 38.7279 107 0.02 76
IV.PSB1.HHZ. 2016-01-17T06:43:13.14 0.3 undecidable manual S 208 9.4794 149 0.11 78
IV.MOCO.HHZ. 2016-01-17T06:43:12.16 0.3 undecidable manual P 72 25.752 117 0.08 76
IV.BSSO.HHZ. 2016-01-17T06:43:12.88 0.3 undecidable manual P 321 35.3424 109 -0.57 67
IV.MRB1.HHZ. 2016-01-17T06:43:11.56 0.3 undecidable manual P 156 21.4674 123 0.05 78
IV.GATE.HHZ. 2016-01-17T06:43:11.75 0.3 undecidable manual P 9 23.9538 120 -0.09 76
IV.VITU.HHZ. 2016-01-17T06:43:11.57 0.3 undecidable manual P 237 23.3544 120 -0.19 75
IV.PSB1.HHZ. 2016-01-17T06:43:09.95 0.1 undecidable manual P 208 9.4794 149 -0.27 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MRB1.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0005200000000000001 1.58 AML other m 2016-01-17T06:43:19.22
IV.MRB1.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0006695 0.32 AML other m 2016-01-17T06:43:22.04
IV.PAOL.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000192 1.58 AML other m 2016-01-17T06:43:23.33
IV.PAOL.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00022600000000000002 0.84 AML other m 2016-01-17T06:43:24.92
IV.PSB1.HNE. ML:2.2 0.0013 0.68 AML other m 2016-01-17T06:43:13.56
IV.PSB1.HHE. ML:2.2 0.001295 0.68 AML other m 2016-01-17T06:43:13.56
IV.PSB1.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0008925000000000001 0.44 AML other m 2016-01-17T06:43:14.28
IV.PSB1.HNN. ML:2.0 0.0007925 0.44 AML other m 2016-01-17T06:43:14.07
IV.VITU.HHN. ML:2.1 0.000648 0.96 AML other m 2016-01-17T06:43:18.10
IV.VITU.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00039150000000000003 1.06 AML other m 2016-01-17T06:43:19.06
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