Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.0 on date 16-07-1996 and time 13:30:15 (UTC) in region 5 km SE Colliano (SA)

A magnitude Md 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 5 km SE Colliano (SA), on

  • 16-07-1996 13:30:15 (UTC)
  • 16-07-1996 15:30:15 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.7010, 15.3400 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
Colliano SA 5 3638 3638
Palomonte SA 6 3985 7623
San Gregorio Magno SA 7 4286 11909
Valva SA 7 1643 13552
Buccino SA 8 5047 18599
Oliveto Citra SA 9 3802 22401
Laviano SA 10 1438 23839
Contursi Terme SA 10 3394 27233
Romagnano al Monte SA 11 368 27601
Santomenna SA 12 443 28044
Senerchia AV 12 842 28886
Castelgrande PZ 12 943 29829
Ricigliano SA 13 1144 30973
Castelnuovo di Conza SA 13 619 31592
Muro Lucano PZ 14 5497 37089
Calabritto AV 14 2391 39480
Balvano PZ 16 1830 41310
Caposele AV 16 3483 44793
Salvitelle SA 16 560 45353
Sicignano degli Alburni SA 16 3519 48872
Pescopagano PZ 16 1910 50782
Sant'Andrea di Conza AV 16 1539 52321
Auletta SA 17 2336 54657
Conza della Campania AV 18 1373 56030
Vietri di Potenza PZ 18 2832 58862
Bella PZ 18 5171 64033
Postiglione SA 18 2151 66184
Teora AV 18 1537 67721
Serre SA 18 3995 71716
Petina SA 19 1159 72875
Pertosa SA 20 690 73565
Campagna SA 20 16703 90268
Caggiano SA 20 2765 93033

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
32 Km E of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
40 Km W of Potenza (67122 inhabitants)
49 Km E of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
52 Km E of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
53 Km E of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
67 Km SE of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
69 Km E of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
72 Km E of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
79 Km SW of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
83 Km E of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
84 Km E of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
85 Km E of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
86 Km E of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
87 Km S of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
90 Km E of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
91 Km E of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
93 Km E of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
94 Km E of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
99 Km E of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
99 Km E of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
99 Km SW of Andria (100440 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 2.0
ML-VAX 1.5
1996-07-16
13:30:15
40.701 15.34 13 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 249179
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1996-07-16 13:30:15 ± 0.274
Latitude 40.7010 ± 0.0085
Longitude 15.3400 ± 0.0120
Depth (km) 13 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 249179

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) 1388.1
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 232
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 7
Number of defining phases 7
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.1
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00113
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00526
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitudes information

Md:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 249179
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 20:55:45

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 249179
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
--.SL9.Z. 1996-07-16T13:30:29.38 10.0 undecidable manual SG 144 0.3774 0.07 0.6
--.MGR.Z. 1996-07-16T13:30:26.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 163 0.5883 -0.25 0.4
--.SL9.Z. 1996-07-16T13:30:23.47 10.0 undecidable manual PG 144 0.3774 0.18 0.8
--.MU9.Z. 1996-07-16T13:30:21.57 10.0 undecidable manual SG 62 0.1221 0.04 0.7
--.SGO.Z. 1996-07-16T13:30:21.67 10.0 undecidable manual SG 189 0.1332 -0.28 0.2
--.SGO.Z. 1996-07-16T13:30:19.16 10.0 positive manual PG 189 0.1332 0.12 2.8
--.MU9.Z. 1996-07-16T13:30:18.70 10.0 undecidable manual PG 62 0.1221 -0.09 1.6
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