Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 16-10-1996 and time 17:51:43 (Italy) in region 3 km W Bagnolo in Piano (RE)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 3 km W Bagnolo in Piano (RE), on

  • 16-10-1996 15:51:43 (UTC)
  • 16-10-1996 17:51:43 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.7700, 10.6420 at 10 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
Bagnolo in Piano RE 3 9712 9712
Cadelbosco di Sopra RE 4 10628 20340
Castelnovo di Sotto RE 8 8462 28802
Reggio nell'Emilia RE 8 171345 200147
Campegine RE 9 5029 205176
Correggio RE 11 25897 231073
Novellara RE 11 13731 244804
Poviglio RE 11 7311 252115
San Martino in Rio RE 12 8099 260214
Cavriago RE 12 9839 270053
Campagnola Emilia RE 12 5650 275703
Rio Saliceto RE 14 6213 281916
Gattatico RE 14 5837 287753
Sant'Ilario d'Enza RE 15 11205 298958
Gualtieri RE 15 6556 305514
Boretto RE 17 5272 310786
Albinea RE 17 8860 319646
Rubiera RE 17 14864 334510
Guastalla RE 17 15225 349735
Montecchio Emilia RE 17 10530 360265
Sorbolo PR 18 9544 369809
Fabbrico RE 18 6693 376502
Brescello RE 18 5617 382119
Bibbiano RE 18 10268 392387
Campogalliano MO 18 8845 401232
Pomponesco MN 18 1701 402933
Scandiano RE 19 25483 428416
Montechiarugolo PR 19 10813 439229
Carpi MO 19 70699 509928
Viadana MN 20 19926 529854
Quattro Castella RE 20 13195 543049

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
8 Km N of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
19 Km W of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
25 Km E of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
26 Km NW of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
63 Km SE of Cremona (71901 inhabitants)
63 Km W of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
78 Km W of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
79 Km SW of Verona (258765 inhabitants)
81 Km E of Piacenza (102191 inhabitants)
88 Km NE of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
91 Km NE of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
92 Km SE of Brescia (196480 inhabitants)
96 Km N of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
97 Km W of Rovigo (51867 inhabitants)
97 Km W of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
98 Km NE of La Spezia (93959 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 2.3
ML-VAX 1.5
1996-10-16
15:51:43
44.77 10.642 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 254399
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1996-10-16 15:51:43 ± 1.167
Latitude 44.7700 ± 0.0557
Longitude 10.6420 ± 0.0595
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 254399

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) 7772.9
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 305
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 8
Number of defining phases 8
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.5
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00340
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00631
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:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 254399
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:00:45

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 254399
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
--.BDI.Z. 1996-10-16T15:52:06.53 10.0 undecidable manual SG 182 0.6993 -1.1 0.2
--.ZC9.Z. 1996-10-16T15:52:01.40 10.0 undecidable manual SG 150 0.4773 0.68 0.5
--.GU9.Z. 1996-10-16T15:51:58.68 10.0 undecidable manual SG 185 0.4107 0.26 0.6
--.EB9.Z. 1996-10-16T15:51:58.19 10.0 undecidable manual SG 204 0.3774 0.87 0.4
--.BDI.Z. 1996-10-16T15:51:55.68 10.0 undecidable manual PG 182 0.6993 -1.54 0.2
--.ZC9.Z. 1996-10-16T15:51:53.47 10.0 undecidable manual PG 150 0.4773 0.45 1.4
--.EB9.Z. 1996-10-16T15:51:51.96 10.0 undecidable manual PG 204 0.3774 0.7 1.1
--.GU9.Z. 1996-10-16T15:51:51.84 10.0 positive manual PG 185 0.4107 -0.06 3.5
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