Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.1 on date 13-01-1997 and time 07:58:51 (Italy) in region 3 km NW Feroleto della Chiesa (RC)

A magnitude Md 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 3 km NW Feroleto della Chiesa (RC), on

  • 13-01-1997 06:58:51 (UTC)
  • 13-01-1997 07:58:51 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.4850, 16.0400 at 10 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
Feroleto della Chiesa RC 3 1695 1695
Laureana di Borrello RC 4 5174 6869
Candidoni RC 5 416 7285
Rosarno RC 5 14841 22126
Melicucco RC 6 5101 27227
Serrata RC 6 845 28072
Anoia RC 7 2212 30284
Galatro RC 7 1709 31993
Maropati RC 7 1524 33517
Polistena RC 9 10496 44013
Cinquefrondi RC 9 6539 50552
San Pietro di Caridà RC 9 1195 51747
San Calogero VV 10 4315 56062
Rizziconi RC 11 7829 63891
Dinami VV 11 2168 66059
Limbadi VV 11 3695 69754
San Ferdinando RC 11 4490 74244
Giffone RC 11 1907 76151
Nicotera VV 11 6290 82441
San Giorgio Morgeto RC 12 3058 85499
Rombiolo VV 13 4569 90068
Mileto VV 13 6763 96831
Gioia Tauro RC 14 19864 116695
Filandari VV 15 1853 118548
Cittanova RC 15 10410 128958
Taurianova RC 15 15636 144594
Acquaro VV 15 2484 147078
Francica VV 16 1651 148729
Ionadi VV 16 4238 152967
Dasà VV 16 1208 154175
Joppolo VV 17 1926 156101
San Costantino Calabro VV 17 2239 158340
Arena VV 17 1456 159796
Terranova Sappo Minulio RC 18 523 160319
San Gregorio d'Ippona VV 19 2527 162846
Varapodio RC 19 2160 165006
Gerocarne VV 20 2248 167254
Spilinga VV 20 1464 168718
Zungri VV 20 1976 170694
Molochio RC 20 2564 173258
Cessaniti VV 20 3290 176548

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
53 Km NE of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
54 Km NE of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
60 Km SW of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
67 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
92 Km S of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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 2.1
ML-VAX 1.8
1997-01-13
06:58:51
38.485 16.04 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 259449
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1997-01-13 06:58:51 ± 0.351
Latitude 38.4850 ± 0.0271
Longitude 16.0400 ± 0.0454
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 259449

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) 4971.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 166
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) 0.6
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00364
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00502
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:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 259449
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:05:26

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 259449
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
--.MO9.Z. 1997-01-13T06:59:12.30 10.0 undecidable manual SG 209 0.5439 1.01 0.6
--.ATN.Z. 1997-01-13T06:59:10.89 10.0 undecidable manual SG 234 0.555 -0.53 0.6
--.GRI.Z. 1997-01-13T06:59:07.95 10.0 undecidable manual SG 41 0.444 0.06 0.8
--.SOI.Z. 1997-01-13T06:59:05.88 10.0 undecidable manual SG 178 0.3996 -0.84 0.5
--.MO9.Z. 1997-01-13T06:59:04.93 10.0 undecidable manual PG 209 0.5439 1.97 0.3
--.ATN.Z. 1997-01-13T06:59:02.35 10.0 undecidable manual PG 234 0.555 -0.69 1.3
--.SOI.Z. 1997-01-13T06:59:00.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 178 0.3996 -0.27 1.9
--.GRI.Z. 1997-01-13T06:59:00.95 10.0 undecidable manual PG 41 0.444 -0.05 2.1
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