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Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 18-05-1996 and time 11:18:05 (Italy) in region 3 km NW Angolo Terme (BS)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 3 km NW Angolo Terme (BS), on

  • 18-05-1996 09:18:05 (UTC)
  • 18-05-1996 11:18:05 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 45.9070, 10.1170 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.

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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
Angolo Terme BS 3 2447 2447
Rogno BG 6 3923 6370
Darfo Boario Terme BS 6 15599 21969
Castione della Presolana BG 6 3452 25421
Gianico BS 7 2160 27581
Artogne BS 7 3660 31241
Pian Camuno BS 8 4638 35879
Colere BG 8 1136 37015
Azzone BG 8 406 37421
Piancogno BS 8 4640 42061
Onore BG 8 866 42927
Borno BS 8 2630 45557
Costa Volpino BG 9 9262 54819
Fino del Monte BG 10 1130 55949
Ossimo BS 10 1451 57400
Songavazzo BG 10 719 58119
Vilminore di Scalve BG 10 1493 59612
Cerete BG 10 1610 61222
Rovetta BG 10 4075 65297
Bossico BG 10 993 66290
Lovere BG 11 5270 71560
Pisogne BS 11 8022 79582
Esine BS 11 5300 84882
Sovere BG 12 5385 90267
Schilpario BG 12 1201 91468
Castro BG 12 1356 92824
Pianico BG 12 1460 94284
Berzo Inferiore BS 13 2475 96759
Malegno BS 13 2037 98796
Clusone BG 13 8610 107406
Oltressenda Alta BG 13 161 107567
Cividate Camuno BS 13 2733 110300
Lozio BS 14 398 110698
Villa d'Ogna BG 14 1920 112618
Bienno BS 14 3863 116481
Piario BG 15 1095 117576
Ardesio BG 15 3518 121094
Breno BS 15 4853 125947
Solto Collina BG 15 1785 127732
Riva di Solto BG 16 881 128613
Zone BS 16 1076 129689
Gromo BG 16 1213 130902
Gandellino BG 16 1012 131914
Valbondione BG 17 1065 132979
Endine Gaiano BG 17 3496 136475
Pezzaze BS 17 1500 137975
Valgoglio BG 17 597 138572
Bovegno BS 18 2226 140798
Parre BG 18 2751 143549
Losine BS 18 608 144157
Fonteno BG 18 637 144794
Ponte Nossa BG 18 1819 146613
Niardo BS 19 1978 148591
Marone BS 19 3238 151829
Ranzanico BG 19 1207 153036
Premolo BG 19 1138 154174
Cerveno BS 19 660 154834
Gandino BG 20 5434 160268
Parzanica BG 20 362 160630
Collio BS 20 2108 162738
Braone BS 20 683 163421
Irma BS 20 132 163553
Tavernole sul Mella BS 20 1303 164856

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
42 Km N of Brescia (196480 inhabitants)
42 Km NE of Bergamo (119381 inhabitants)
75 Km E of Monza (122671 inhabitants)
80 Km W of Trento (117317 inhabitants)
80 Km NE of Sesto San Giovanni (81608 inhabitants)
80 Km E of Cinisello Balsamo (75078 inhabitants)
81 Km E of Como (84495 inhabitants)
86 Km NW of Verona (258765 inhabitants)
86 Km N of Cremona (71901 inhabitants)
87 Km NE of Milano (1345851 inhabitants)
94 Km E of Rho (50434 inhabitants)
99 Km E of Legnano (60262 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 2.3 1996-05-18
09:18:05		 45.907 10.117 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 246359
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1996-05-18 09:18:05 ± 0.142
Latitude 45.9070 ± 0.0097
Longitude 10.1170 ± 0.0112
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 246359

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) 1388.7
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 131
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 8
Number of defining phases 8
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) 0.00364
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00963
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitude information

Md:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 246359
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 20:53:07
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.CTI.Z. 1996-05-18T09:18:43.10 10.0 undecidable manual SG 82 1.0656 0.45 0.3
--.VAI.Z. 1996-05-18T09:18:37.60 10.0 undecidable manual SG 268 0.9324 -0.58 0.2
--.BR9.Z. 1996-05-18T09:18:26.96 10.0 undecidable manual SG 17 0.5883 -0.25 0.6
--.CTI.Z. 1996-05-18T09:18:26.96 10.0 undecidable manual PG 82 1.0656 0.18 1.4
--.VAI.Z. 1996-05-18T09:18:24.52 10.0 negative manual PG 268 0.9324 0.27 2.6
--.SAL.Z. 1996-05-18T09:18:21.59 10.0 undecidable manual SG 136 0.3996 0.36 0.5
--.BR9.Z. 1996-05-18T09:18:17.75 10.0 undecidable manual PG 17 0.5883 -0.17 1.8
--.SAL.Z. 1996-05-18T09:18:13.91 10.0 undecidable manual PG 136 0.3996 -0.55 0.6
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