Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 04-01-1997 and time 12:28:57 (Italy) in region 6 km N Cittareale (RI)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: 6 km N Cittareale (RI), on

  • 04-01-1997 11:28:57 (UTC)
  • 04-01-1997 12:28:57 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.6720, 13.1580 at 5 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
Cittareale RI 6 482 482
Accumoli RI 8 667 1149
Amatrice RI 12 2657 3806
Cascia PG 13 3217 7023
Norcia PG 15 4957 11980
Arquata del Tronto AP 16 1178 13158
Monteleone di Spoleto PG 17 599 13757
Posta RI 17 694 14451
Borbona RI 18 617 15068
Montereale AQ 18 2581 17649
Poggiodomo PG 19 117 17766
Leonessa RI 20 2435 20201

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
41 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
44 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
45 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
49 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
79 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
83 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
83 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
84 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
90 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
90 Km W of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
91 Km E of Viterbo (67173 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
ML-VAX 1.6
1997-01-04
11:28:57
42.672 13.158 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 259099
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1997-01-04 11:28:57 ± 0.296
Latitude 42.6720 ± 0.0158
Longitude 13.1580 ± 0.0336
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 259099

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) 3263.7
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 161
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) 0.7
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00324
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00963
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:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 259099
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:05:06

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 259099
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
--.SDI.Z. 1997-01-04T11:29:33.74 10.0 undecidable manual SG 153 1.0656 -1.07 0.2
--.ARV.Z. 1997-01-04T11:29:27.39 10.0 undecidable manual SG 349 0.8325 0.13 0.6
--.SDI.Z. 1997-01-04T11:29:20.66 10.0 negative manual PG 153 1.0656 1.66 0.6
--.FB9.Z. 1997-01-04T11:29:18.47 10.0 undecidable manual PG 345 1.0545 -0.16 1.2
--.ASS.Z. 1997-01-04T11:29:16.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 316 0.5328 -0.73 0.4
--.MNS.Z. 1997-01-04T11:29:15.46 10.0 undecidable manual SG 231 0.444 0.64 0.5
--.ARV.Z. 1997-01-04T11:29:15.56 10.0 undecidable manual PG 349 0.8325 0.93 1
--.PQ9.Z. 1997-01-04T11:29:12.13 10.0 undecidable manual PG 164 0.666 0.6 1.4
--.AQU.Z. 1997-01-04T11:29:09.93 10.0 undecidable manual SG 150 0.3552 -1.63 0.1
--.ASS.Z. 1997-01-04T11:29:08.39 10.0 undecidable manual PG 316 0.5328 -0.63 1.1
--.MNS.Z. 1997-01-04T11:29:07.39 10.0 positive manual PG 231 0.444 -0.06 3.1
--.AQU.Z. 1997-01-04T11:29:04.89 10.0 positive manual PG 150 0.3552 -0.68 2
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