Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.0 on date 16-10-1996 and time 01:01:09 (Italy) in region 4 km E Cavriago (RE)

A magnitude Md 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 4 km E Cavriago (RE), on

  • 15-10-1996 23:01:09 (UTC)
  • 16-10-1996 01:01:09 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.6790, 10.5700 at 25 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
Cavriago RE 4 9839 9839
Reggio nell'Emilia RE 5 171345 181184
Albinea RE 7 8860 190044
Bibbiano RE 8 10268 200312
Vezzano sul Crostolo RE 9 4259 204571
Quattro Castella RE 9 13195 217766
Cadelbosco di Sopra RE 10 10628 228394
Montecchio Emilia RE 10 10530 238924
Montechiarugolo PR 12 10813 249737
Campegine RE 12 5029 254766
Bagnolo in Piano RE 12 9712 264478
Scandiano RE 13 25483 289961
San Polo d'Enza RE 13 6083 296044
Sant'Ilario d'Enza RE 13 11205 307249
Castelnovo di Sotto RE 15 8462 315711
Viano RE 15 3374 319085
Traversetolo PR 15 9425 328510
Canossa RE 16 3844 332354
Gattatico RE 16 5837 338191
Casalgrande RE 17 19310 357501
Rubiera RE 17 14864 372365
San Martino in Rio RE 18 8099 380464
Poviglio RE 18 7311 387775
Casina RE 19 4504 392279
Correggio RE 20 25897 418176

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
5 Km W of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
23 Km SE of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
28 Km W of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
29 Km W of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
65 Km W of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
66 Km SE of Cremona (71901 inhabitants)
77 Km NE of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
79 Km NE of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
81 Km SE of Piacenza (102191 inhabitants)
85 Km W of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
87 Km NE of La Spezia (93959 inhabitants)
87 Km NW of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
91 Km SW of Verona (258765 inhabitants)
93 Km N of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
94 Km N of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
98 Km W of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
98 Km NW of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
100 Km S of Brescia (196480 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 2.0
ML-VAX 1.6
1996-10-15
23:01:09
44.679 10.57 25 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 254039
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1996-10-15 23:01:09 ± 0.505
Latitude 44.6790 ± 0.0268
Longitude 10.5700 ± 0.0720
Depth (km) 25 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 254039

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) 6422.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 166
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) 0.6
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00251
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01125
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:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 254039
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:00:26

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 254039
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
--.MDI.Z. 1996-10-15T23:01:48.14 10.0 undecidable manual SN 331 1.2543 1.65 0.1
--.PII.Z. 1996-10-15T23:01:39.36 10.0 undecidable manual SN 181 0.9546 -0.13 0.9
--.BDI.Z. 1996-10-15T23:01:31.96 10.0 undecidable manual SN 178 0.6105 0.59 0.8
--.MDI.Z. 1996-10-15T23:01:30.41 10.0 undecidable manual PN 331 1.2543 -0.28 1.8
--.ZC9.Z. 1996-10-15T23:01:27.92 10.0 undecidable manual SG 138 0.4329 2 0.1
--.PII.Z. 1996-10-15T23:01:26.12 10.0 undecidable manual PN 181 0.9546 -0.52 1.9
--.BDI.Z. 1996-10-15T23:01:24.46 10.0 undecidable manual PN! 178 0.6105 2.5 0
--.EB9.Z. 1996-10-15T23:01:21.59 10.0 undecidable manual SG 203 0.2775 0.05 1
--.ZC9.Z. 1996-10-15T23:01:17.67 10.0 undecidable manual PG 138 0.4329 -1.14 1.1
--.EB9.Z. 1996-10-15T23:01:15.81 10.0 undecidable manual PG 203 0.2775 -0.47 2.3
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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