Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 20-11-1996 and time 15:01:34 (Italy) in region 9 km W San Paolo di Civitate (FG)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 9 km W San Paolo di Civitate (FG), on

  • 20-11-1996 14:01:34 (UTC)
  • 20-11-1996 15:01:34 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 41.7050, 15.1670 at 7 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
San Paolo di Civitate FG 9 5818 5818
Torremaggiore FG 10 17311 23129
Casalnuovo Monterotaro FG 11 1556 24685
Serracapriola FG 12 3931 28616
Casalvecchio di Puglia FG 13 1877 30493
Castelnuovo della Daunia FG 14 1445 31938
Rotello CB 14 1212 33150
Santa Croce di Magliano CB 15 4435 37585
Chieuti FG 16 1698 39283
Colletorto CB 17 1938 41221
San Giuliano di Puglia CB 17 1042 42263
Ururi CB 18 2693 44956
San Severo FG 18 53905 98861
Pietramontecorvino FG 18 2721 101582
Montelongo CB 18 365 101947
Bonefro CB 19 1384 103331

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
18 Km W of San Severo (53905 inhabitants)
41 Km NW of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
63 Km W of Manfredonia (57279 inhabitants)
72 Km NE of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
79 Km NW of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
93 Km NE of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
99 Km NE of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
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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 1.7
1996-11-20
14:01:34
41.705 15.167 7 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 257219
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1996-11-20 14:01:34 ± 0.357
Latitude 41.7050 ± 0.0378
Longitude 15.1670 ± 0.0247
Depth (km) 7 ± 5 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 257219

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) 4676.8
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 91
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 12
Number of defining phases 12
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) 0.00089
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01489
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitudes information

Md:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 257219
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:03:19

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 257219
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
--.LT9.Z. 1996-11-20T14:02:25.00 10.0 undecidable manual SN 131 1.6539 0.12 0.4
--.MU9.Z. 1996-11-20T14:02:08.90 10.0 undecidable manual SG 165 0.9657 1.05 0.2
--.LT9.Z. 1996-11-20T14:02:04.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 131 1.6539 0.56 0.7
--.RMI2.Z. 1996-11-20T14:02:02.79 10.0 undecidable manual SG 236 0.8103 0.08 0.6
--.MU9.Z. 1996-11-20T14:01:54.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 165 0.9657 0.48 1.1
--.SDI.Z. 1996-11-20T14:01:54.41 10.0 undecidable manual PG 270 1.0101 0.09 1.5
--.FG3.Z. 1996-11-20T14:01:53.41 10.0 undecidable manual SG 89 0.5772 -1.94 0.1
--.RMI2.Z. 1996-11-20T14:01:51.38 10.0 undecidable manual PG 236 0.8103 0.74 0.9
--.FG3.Z. 1996-11-20T14:01:46.37 10.0 undecidable manual PG 89 0.5772 -0.02 1.7
--.PSB1.Z. 1996-11-20T14:01:44.42 10.0 positive manual PG 209 0.5439 -1.34 1
--.FG2.Z. 1996-11-20T14:01:39.36 10.0 undecidable manual SG 357 0.0999 0.64 0.5
--.FG2.Z. 1996-11-20T14:01:36.70 10.0 positive manual PG 357 0.0999 -0.08 3.3
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