Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 02-01-1996 and time 10:53:40 (Italy) in region 3 km SE Ortezzano (FM)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: 3 km SE Ortezzano (FM), on

  • 02-01-1996 09:53:40 (UTC)
  • 02-01-1996 10:53:40 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.0120, 13.6290 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
Ortezzano FM 3 774 774
Montalto delle Marche AP 3 2122 2896
Monte Rinaldo FM 4 379 3275
Monte Vidon Combatte FM 4 433 3708
Carassai AP 5 1100 4808
Montedinove AP 6 488 5296
Cossignano AP 6 978 6274
Petritoli FM 7 2335 8609
Montottone FM 7 979 9588
Montelparo FM 8 778 10366
Castignano AP 8 2796 13162
Rotella AP 8 906 14068
Monsampietro Morico FM 9 659 14727
Monte Giberto FM 9 801 15528
Monteleone di Fermo FM 9 395 15923
Offida AP 10 5058 20981
Ponzano di Fermo FM 10 1674 22655
Santa Vittoria in Matenano FM 11 1330 23985
Montefiore dell'Aso AP 11 2123 26108
Monterubbiano FM 11 2230 28338
Ripatransone AP 11 4309 32647
Grottazzolina FM 11 3398 36045
Belmonte Piceno FM 12 646 36691
Moresco FM 12 598 37289
Force AP 12 1354 38643
Appignano del Tronto AP 13 1785 40428
Servigliano FM 14 2336 42764
Montefalcone Appennino FM 14 424 43188
Massignano AP 14 1638 44826
Magliano di Tenna FM 15 1452 46278
Castorano AP 15 2380 48658
Smerillo FM 15 365 49023
Montegiorgio FM 15 6851 55874
Monte San Martino MC 16 765 56639
Lapedona FM 16 1166 57805
Falerone FM 17 3337 61142
Acquaviva Picena AP 17 3831 64973
Rapagnano FM 17 2145 67118
Monte Vidon Corrado FM 17 731 67849
Campofilone FM 17 1916 69765
Castel di Lama AP 17 8634 78399
Altidona FM 17 3390 81789
Penna San Giovanni MC 17 1108 82897
Colli del Tronto AP 18 3668 86565
Spinetoli AP 18 7215 93780
Ascoli Piceno AP 18 49407 143187
Fermo FM 18 37655 180842
Venarotta AP 18 2066 182908
Monsampolo del Tronto AP 18 4611 187519
Comunanza AP 18 3166 190685
Palmiano AP 19 196 190881
Cupra Marittima AP 19 5398 196279
Montappone FM 19 1682 197961
Torre San Patrizio FM 19 2048 200009
Grottammare AP 20 16006 216015
Monteprandone AP 20 12655 228670
Massa Fermana FM 20 963 229633
Pedaso FM 20 2800 232433

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
40 Km N of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
68 Km S of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
70 Km NW of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
76 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
76 Km N of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
77 Km NW of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
86 Km NW of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
94 Km NE of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
Md 2.5
ML-VAX 2.0
1996-01-02
09:53:40
43.012 13.629 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 239489
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1996-01-02 09:53:40 ± 1.075
Latitude 43.0120 ± 0.0255
Longitude 13.6290 ± 0.0889
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 239489

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) 7767.3
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 236
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) 0.6
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00607
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01222
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:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 239489
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 20:46:41

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 239489
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
--.CRE.Z. 1996-01-02T09:54:26.65 10.0 undecidable manual SN 296 1.3542 1.7 0.1
--.MNS.Z. 1996-01-02T09:54:14.29 10.0 undecidable manual SG 228 0.9324 0.65 0.6
--.FB9.Z. 1996-01-02T09:54:12.67 10.0 undecidable manual SG 317 0.9213 -0.41 0.5
--.AQU.Z. 1996-01-02T09:54:07.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 194 0.6771 1.66 0.1
--.CRE.Z. 1996-01-02T09:54:07.51 10.0 undecidable manual PN 296 1.3542 1.27 0.6
--.ASS.Z. 1996-01-02T09:54:05.51 10.0 undecidable manual SG 274 0.7104 -1.01 0.2
--.FB9.Z. 1996-01-02T09:53:59.65 10.0 undecidable manual PG 317 0.9213 0.26 1.7
--.MNS.Z. 1996-01-02T09:53:59.91 10.0 undecidable manual PG 228 0.9324 0.19 1.7
--.ASS.Z. 1996-01-02T09:53:55.36 10.0 negative manual PG 274 0.7104 -0.25 3.3
--.ARV.Z. 1996-01-02T09:53:55.12 10.0 undecidable manual PG 314 0.6882 -0.14 1.7
--.AQU.Z. 1996-01-02T09:53:53.25 10.0 undecidable manual PG 194 0.6771 -1.68 0.4
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