Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.4 on date 17-10-1996 and time 15:27:19 (UTC) in region 3 km SW Poviglio (RE)

A magnitude Md 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 3 km SW Poviglio (RE), on

  • 17-10-1996 15:27:19 (UTC)
  • 17-10-1996 17:27:19 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.8290, 10.5140 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
Poviglio RE 3 7311 7311
Gattatico RE 4 5837 13148
Castelnovo di Sotto RE 4 8462 21610
Campegine RE 5 5029 26639
Sorbolo PR 6 9544 36183
Brescello RE 8 5617 41800
Sant'Ilario d'Enza RE 9 11205 53005
Boretto RE 9 5272 58277
Cadelbosco di Sopra RE 10 10628 68905
Viadana MN 11 19926 88831
Mezzani PR 12 3273 92104
Gualtieri RE 13 6556 98660
Pomponesco MN 13 1701 100361
Torrile PR 14 7698 108059
Bagnolo in Piano RE 15 9712 117771
Cavriago RE 15 9839 127610
Parma PR 15 192836 320446
Montecchio Emilia RE 15 10530 330976
Guastalla RE 15 15225 346201
Colorno PR 16 8991 355192
Montechiarugolo PR 17 10813 366005
Reggio nell'Emilia RE 17 171345 537350
Dosolo MN 17 3440 540790
Novellara RE 17 13731 554521
Bibbiano RE 19 10268 564789
Sabbioneta MN 19 4251 569040
Casalmaggiore CR 19 15351 584391
Campagnola Emilia RE 20 5650 590041

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
15 Km E of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
17 Km NW of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
30 Km W of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
38 Km NW of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
51 Km SE of Cremona (71901 inhabitants)
69 Km E of Piacenza (102191 inhabitants)
75 Km W of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
78 Km SW of Verona (258765 inhabitants)
82 Km S of Brescia (196480 inhabitants)
87 Km W of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
90 Km NE of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
93 Km NE of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
97 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 2.4
ML-VAX 1.6
1996-10-17
15:27:19
44.829 10.514 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 254549
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1996-10-17 15:27:19 ± 2.06
Latitude 44.8290 ± 0.1014
Longitude 10.5140 ± 0.1063
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 254549

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) 14044.9
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 315
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) 0.5
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00372
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00688
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:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 254549
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:00:53

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 254549
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. 1996-10-17T15:27:43.90 10.0 undecidable manual SG 175 0.7659 -1.76 0.1
--.ZC9.Z. 1996-10-17T15:27:41.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 145 0.5772 1.46 0.1
--.EB9.Z. 1996-10-17T15:27:35.10 10.0 undecidable manual SG 189 0.4107 0.76 0.5
--.BDI.Z. 1996-10-17T15:27:34.11 10.0 undecidable manual PG 175 0.7659 -0.32 1.5
--.ZC9.Z. 1996-10-17T15:27:30.60 10.0 undecidable manual PG 145 0.5772 -0.34 1.8
--.GU9.Z. 1996-10-17T15:27:28.77 10.0 undecidable manual PG 173 0.4773 -0.33 1.8
--.EB9.Z. 1996-10-17T15:27:28.69 10.0 undecidable manual PG 189 0.4107 0.8 1.2
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