Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 16-10-1996 and time 00:23:32 (UTC) in region 3 km W Sant'Ilario d'Enza (RE)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: 3 km W Sant'Ilario d'Enza (RE), on

  • 16-10-1996 00:23:32 (UTC)
  • 16-10-1996 02:23:32 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.7710, 10.4190 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.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Sant'Ilario d'Enza RE 3 11205 11205
Gattatico RE 6 5837 17042
Parma PR 8 192836 209878
Montecchio Emilia RE 8 10530 220408
Montechiarugolo PR 9 10813 231221
Sorbolo PR 9 9544 240765
Campegine RE 9 5029 245794
Cavriago RE 12 9839 255633
Castelnovo di Sotto RE 12 8462 264095
Poviglio RE 13 7311 271406
Bibbiano RE 13 10268 281674
Cadelbosco di Sopra RE 14 10628 292302
Torrile PR 14 7698 300000
Traversetolo PR 15 9425 309425
Quattro Castella RE 16 13195 322620
San Polo d'Enza RE 16 6083 328703
Collecchio PR 16 14403 343106
Sala Baganza PR 16 5561 348667
Felino PR 16 8790 357457
Brescello RE 17 5617 363074
Lesignano de' Bagni PR 17 5028 368102
Mezzani PR 17 3273 371375
Colorno PR 18 8991 380366
Boretto RE 18 5272 385638
Reggio nell'Emilia RE 19 171345 556983
Viadana MN 19 19926 576909
Noceto PR 20 13001 589910
Canossa RE 20 3844 593754

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
8 Km E of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
19 Km W of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
37 Km W of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
43 Km W of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
51 Km SE of Cremona (71901 inhabitants)
65 Km E of Piacenza (102191 inhabitants)
79 Km W of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
81 Km NE of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
84 Km N of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
87 Km SW of Verona (258765 inhabitants)
87 Km S of Brescia (196480 inhabitants)
87 Km NE of La Spezia (93959 inhabitants)
95 Km W of Ferrara (133155 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 1996-10-16
00:23:32
44.771 10.419 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 254059
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1996-10-16 00:23:32 ± 0.28
Latitude 44.7710 ± 0.0106
Longitude 10.4190 ± 0.0433
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 254059

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) 3617.2
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 184
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 11
Number of defining phases 11
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) 0.00316
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00947
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

Md:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 254059
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:00:27
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.PII.Z. 1996-10-16T00:24:09.15 10.0 undecidable manual SG 175 1.0545 0.05 0.6
--.SAL.Z. 1996-10-16T00:24:02.99 10.0 undecidable manual SG 5 0.8325 0.73 0.4
--.ZC9.Z. 1996-10-16T00:23:53.58 10.0 undecidable manual SG 136 0.5772 -0.29 0.7
--.PII.Z. 1996-10-16T00:23:52.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 175 1.0545 -1.61 0.1
--.GU9.Z. 1996-10-16T00:23:50.12 10.0 undecidable manual SG 164 0.4329 0.76 0.4
--.SAL.Z. 1996-10-16T00:23:49.48 10.0 undecidable manual PG 5 0.8325 -0.18 1.7
--.BDI.Z. 1996-10-16T00:23:47.77 10.0 undecidable manual PG 169 0.7215 0.32 1.6
--.EB9.Z. 1996-10-16T00:23:46.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 180 0.3552 -0.07 0.8
--.ZC9.Z. 1996-10-16T00:23:44.47 10.0 undecidable manual PG 136 0.5772 -0.35 1.8
--.GU9.Z. 1996-10-16T00:23:42.79 10.0 undecidable manual PG 164 0.4329 0.57 1.2
--.EB9.Z. 1996-10-16T00:23:40.52 10.0 undecidable manual PG 180 0.3552 0.18 1.8
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