Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 06-01-1997 and time 22:44:41 (UTC) in region 2 km E Moschiano (AV)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: 2 km E Moschiano (AV), on

  • 06-01-1997 22:44:41 (UTC)
  • 06-01-1997 23:44:41 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 40.8740, 14.6790 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
Moschiano AV 2 1673 1673
Quindici AV 3 1938 3611
Monteforte Irpino AV 4 11467 15078
Taurano AV 4 1546 16624
Lauro AV 4 3509 20133
Forino AV 5 5384 25517
Bracigliano SA 6 5565 31082
Pago del Vallo di Lauro AV 7 1830 32912
Mercogliano AV 7 12267 45179
Domicella AV 8 1862 47041
Contrada AV 8 3053 50094
Mugnano del Cardinale AV 8 5373 55467
Sarno SA 8 31529 86996
Siano SA 8 9979 96975
Carbonara di Nola NA 9 2429 99404
Marzano di Nola AV 9 1727 101131
Quadrelle AV 9 1865 102996
Montoro AV 9 19671 122667
Ospedaletto d'Alpinolo AV 9 2145 124812
Sirignano AV 9 2933 127745
Visciano NA 10 4454 132199
Liveri NA 10 1607 133806
Baiano AV 10 4718 138524
Palma Campania NA 10 15978 154502
Summonte AV 10 1583 156085
Castel San Giorgio SA 11 13702 169787
Striano NA 11 8397 178184
Sperone AV 11 3706 181890
Avellino AV 11 54857 236747
San Valentino Torio SA 11 10947 247694
Mercato San Severino SA 12 22322 270016
Avella AV 12 7890 277906
San Paolo Bel Sito NA 12 3513 281419
Aiello del Sabato AV 12 3958 285377
Capriglia Irpina AV 12 2398 287775
Roccapiemonte SA 12 9060 296835
Casamarciano NA 12 3289 300124
San Gennaro Vesuviano NA 13 11966 312090
Sant'Angelo a Scala AV 13 730 312820
Cesinali AV 13 2584 315404
Tufino NA 13 3776 319180
San Marzano sul Sarno SA 13 10442 329622
Pietrastornina AV 14 1553 331175
Nola NA 14 34431 365606
Comiziano NA 14 1814 367420
Poggiomarino NA 14 21976 389396
Atripalda AV 14 11020 400416
Grottolella AV 14 1869 402285
Nocera Superiore SA 15 24263 426548
Cimitile NA 15 7280 433828
Nocera Inferiore SA 15 46043 479871
Roccarainola NA 15 7082 486953
Saviano NA 15 15982 502935
Montefredane AV 15 2297 505232
Solofra AV 15 12495 517727
San Michele di Serino AV 15 2530 520257
San Giuseppe Vesuviano NA 15 30657 550914
Fisciano SA 15 13820 564734
Cicciano NA 15 12906 577640
Pannarano BN 16 2130 579770
Pagani SA 16 35834 615604
Camposano NA 16 5333 620937
Santo Stefano del Sole AV 16 2208 623145
Baronissi SA 16 17003 640148
Santa Lucia di Serino AV 16 1402 641550
Manocalzati AV 16 3160 644710
Serino AV 16 7034 651744
Roccabascerana AV 17 2354 654098
Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino SA 17 8909 663007
Calvanico SA 17 1518 664525
Terzigno NA 17 18968 683493
Altavilla Irpina AV 17 4196 687689
San Martino Valle Caudina AV 17 4884 692573
Angri SA 17 34002 726575
Ottaviano NA 17 23860 750435
Scisciano NA 17 5994 756429
Cervinara AV 17 9658 766087
San Potito Ultra AV 17 1558 767645
San Vitaliano NA 17 6461 774106
Pellezzano SA 18 10965 785071
Candida AV 18 1147 786218
Sorbo Serpico AV 18 583 786801
Corbara SA 18 2545 789346
Parolise AV 18 663 790009
Arpaise BN 18 761 790770
Prata di Principato Ultra AV 18 2944 793714
Salza Irpina AV 19 772 794486
Scafati SA 19 50787 845273
Rotondi AV 19 3591 848864
Pratola Serra AV 19 3764 852628
Cava de' Tirreni SA 19 53659 906287
Marigliano NA 20 30157 936444
Tufo AV 20 889 937333
Tramonti SA 20 4171 941504

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
11 Km W of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
19 Km NE of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
19 Km N of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
23 Km NW of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
26 Km NE of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
27 Km E of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
28 Km E of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
28 Km E of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
29 Km E of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
30 Km S of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
31 Km E of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
33 Km E of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
36 Km E of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
37 Km SE of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
39 Km NW of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
41 Km E of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
41 Km E of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
41 Km E of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
50 Km E of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
98 Km SW of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
98 Km W of Potenza (67122 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 1997-01-06
22:44:41
40.874 14.679 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 259179
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1997-01-06 22:44:41 ± 0.54
Latitude 40.8740 ± 0.0310
Longitude 14.6790 ± 0.0392
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 259179

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) 4766.4
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 197
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 14
Number of defining phases 14
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 1
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00235
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00559
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitude information

Md:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 5
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 259179
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:05:10
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.MU9.Z. 1997-01-06T22:45:07.78 10.0 undecidable manual SG! 100 0.6216 3.92 0
--.SGO.Z. 1997-01-06T22:45:02.79 10.0 undecidable manual SG 123 0.5661 0.61 0.7
--.SMB1.Z. 1997-01-06T22:45:02.20 10.0 undecidable manual SG 3 0.5106 1.43 0.4
--.RMI2.Z. 1997-01-06T22:45:00.12 10.0 undecidable manual SG 320 0.4884 0.48 0.8
--.MRB1.Z. 1997-01-06T22:44:56.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 41 0.3219 1.6 0.3
--.MU9.Z. 1997-01-06T22:44:55.88 10.0 undecidable manual PG 100 0.6216 1.28 1
--.PSB1.Z. 1997-01-06T22:44:54.20 10.0 undecidable manual SG 16 0.3552 -1.48 0.4
--.SMB1.Z. 1997-01-06T22:44:54.40 10.0 undecidable manual PG 3 0.5106 1.33 1.1
--.SGO.Z. 1997-01-06T22:44:53.20 10.0 undecidable manual PG 123 0.5661 -0.42 1.9
--.CI9.Z. 1997-01-06T22:44:52.53 10.0 undecidable manual SG 92 0.2553 0.3 0.9
--.RMI2.Z. 1997-01-06T22:44:51.88 10.0 undecidable manual PG 320 0.4884 -0.27 2.1
--.PSB1.Z. 1997-01-06T22:44:48.43 10.0 undecidable manual PG 16 0.3552 -1.34 1.1
--.MRB1.Z. 1997-01-06T22:44:47.44 10.0 undecidable manual PG 41 0.3219 -1.74 0.7
--.CI9.Z. 1997-01-06T22:44:46.88 10.0 undecidable manual PG 92 0.2553 -1 1.6
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