Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 15-06-1996 and time 22:12:39 (Italy) in region 3 km W Petilia Policastro (KR)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: 3 km W Petilia Policastro (KR), on

  • 15-06-1996 20:12:39 (UTC)
  • 15-06-1996 22:12:39 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 39.1160, 16.7550 at 13 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
Petilia Policastro KR 3 9173 9173
Mesoraca KR 5 6523 15696
PetronĂ  CZ 8 2629 18325
Cotronei KR 10 5480 23805
Roccabernarda KR 10 3393 27198
Cerva CZ 11 1223 28421
Belcastro CZ 11 1399 29820
Andali CZ 11 769 30589
Sersale CZ 12 4630 35219
Marcedusa CZ 12 448 35667
Caccuri KR 13 1663 37330
Santa Severina KR 14 2131 39461
San Mauro Marchesato KR 15 2157 41618
Cerenzia KR 15 1152 42770
Zagarise CZ 15 1647 44417
Magisano CZ 16 1258 45675
Belvedere di Spinello KR 16 2297 47972
San Giovanni in Fiore CS 16 17372 65344
Cropani CZ 17 4778 70122
Albi CZ 17 949 71071
Castelsilano KR 17 1015 72086
Scandale KR 18 3169 75255
Taverna CZ 18 2703 77958
Sellia CZ 18 530 78488
Sorbo San Basile CZ 19 809 79297
Soveria Simeri CZ 20 1564 80861

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
27 Km NE of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
32 Km W of Crotone (62178 inhabitants)
41 Km E of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
47 Km E of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
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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 2.5
ML-VAX 1.9
1996-06-15
20:12:39
39.116 16.755 13 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 247779
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1996-06-15 20:12:39 ± 0.941
Latitude 39.1160 ± 0.0160
Longitude 16.7550 ± 0.0951
Depth (km) 13 ± 4 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 247779

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) 8397.4
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 231
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 9
Number of defining phases 9
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) 0.00348
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01376
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 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 247779
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 20:54:27

ML:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 247779
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
--.ORI.Z. 1996-06-15T20:13:12.31 10.0 undecidable manual SN 345 0.9657 -0.03 0.8
--.SL9.Z. 1996-06-15T20:13:05.91 10.0 undecidable manual PN 326 1.5318 -0.41 1.3
--.MGR.Z. 1996-06-15T20:13:05.10 10.0 undecidable manual PN 318 1.3764 0.9 0.7
--.MO9.Z. 1996-06-15T20:13:03.24 10.0 undecidable manual PN 216 1.3875 -1.02 0.5
--.TDS.Z. 1996-06-15T20:13:01.10 10.0 undecidable manual SG 329 0.6327 -0.57 0.6
--.ORI.Z. 1996-06-15T20:12:59.17 10.0 undecidable manual PN 345 0.9657 0.73 1.1
--.GRI.Z. 1996-06-15T20:12:54.61 10.0 undecidable manual SG 221 0.3885 0.59 0.6
--.TDS.Z. 1996-06-15T20:12:51.72 10.0 undecidable manual PG 329 0.6327 -0.56 1.5
--.GRI.Z. 1996-06-15T20:12:48.13 10.0 undecidable manual PG 221 0.3885 0.27 1.9
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