Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 04-08-1996 and time 08:04:47 (Italy) in region 3 km W Fivizzano (MS)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 3 km W Fivizzano (MS), on

  • 04-08-1996 06:04:47 (UTC)
  • 04-08-1996 08:04:47 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.2460, 10.0840 at 5 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.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Fivizzano MS 3 7925 7925
Licciana Nardi MS 4 4949 12874
Comano MS 7 714 13588
Casola in Lunigiana MS 9 988 14576
Aulla MS 10 11263 25839
Tresana MS 11 2044 27883
Bagnone MS 11 1887 29770
Villafranca in Lunigiana MS 12 4770 34540
Podenzana MS 12 2180 36720
Minucciano LU 13 2102 38822
Fosdinovo MS 13 4883 43705
Filattiera MS 15 2309 46014
Bolano SP 16 7813 53827
Santo Stefano di Magra SP 16 9360 63187
Mulazzo MS 16 2424 65611
Castelnuovo Magra SP 17 8415 74026
Sillano Giuncugnano LU 18 1085 75111
Sarzana SP 18 21976 97087
Ortonovo SP 18 8277 105364
Piazza al Serchio LU 19 2367 107731
Carrara MS 19 63133 170864
Monchio delle Corti PR 19 933 171797
Vezzano Ligure SP 20 7356 179153
Calice al Cornoviglio SP 20 1138 180291
Follo SP 20 6337 186628

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
19 Km N of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
24 Km N of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
26 Km NE of La Spezia (93959 inhabitants)
44 Km NW of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
56 Km NW of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
64 Km NW of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
65 Km SW of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
66 Km SW of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
75 Km W of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
79 Km N of Livorno (159219 inhabitants)
80 Km SW of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
87 Km SW of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
91 Km W of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
93 Km E of Genova (586655 inhabitants)
95 Km SE of Piacenza (102191 inhabitants)
99 Km S of Cremona (71901 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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
ML-VAX 1.9
1996-08-04
06:04:47
44.246 10.084 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 250309
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1996-08-04 06:04:47 ± 0.275
Latitude 44.2460 ± 0.0152
Longitude 10.0840 ± 0.0239
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 250309

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) 2539.5
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 170
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 10
Number of defining phases 10
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.4
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00259
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01328
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitudes information

Md:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 250309
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 20:56:47

ML:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 250309
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. 1996-08-04T06:05:34.50 10.0 undecidable manual SN 114 1.4763 -0.04 0.6
--.CRE.Z. 1996-08-04T06:05:15.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 114 1.4763 0.36 1.1
--.BOB.Z. 1996-08-04T06:05:13.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 319 0.6882 0.51 0.6
--.PII.Z. 1996-08-04T06:05:09.77 10.0 undecidable manual SG 149 0.6105 -0.23 0.8
--.BOB.Z. 1996-08-04T06:05:01.38 10.0 undecidable manual PG 319 0.6882 -0.53 1.4
--.PII.Z. 1996-08-04T06:05:00.78 10.0 undecidable manual PG 149 0.6105 0.31 1.9
--.EB9.Z. 1996-08-04T06:05:00.21 10.0 undecidable manual SG 53 0.2886 1.39 0
--.GU9.Z. 1996-08-04T06:05:00.83 10.0 undecidable manual SG 73 0.3663 -1.17 0.1
--.GU9.Z. 1996-08-04T06:04:55.35 10.0 undecidable manual PG 73 0.3663 -0.5 1.5
--.EB9.Z. 1996-08-04T06:04:54.19 10.0 undecidable manual PG 53 0.2886 0.17 2.1
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