Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 14-01-1997 and time 03:00:06 (Italy) in region 1 km E Rosarno (RC)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: 1 km E Rosarno (RC), on

  • 14-01-1997 02:00:06 (UTC)
  • 14-01-1997 03:00:06 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.4870, 15.9930 at 6 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
Rosarno RC 1 14841 14841
San Ferdinando RC 7 4490 19331
Feroleto della Chiesa RC 7 1695 21026
Laureana di Borrello RC 8 5174 26200
Nicotera VV 8 6290 32490
Melicucco RC 8 5101 37591
Candidoni RC 8 416 38007
Limbadi VV 9 3695 41702
Rizziconi RC 9 7829 49531
San Calogero VV 10 4315 53846
Anoia RC 10 2212 56058
Serrata RC 10 845 56903
Maropati RC 10 1524 58427
Gioia Tauro RC 10 19864 78291
Galatro RC 11 1709 80000
Polistena RC 11 10496 90496
Cinquefrondi RC 12 6539 97035
Rombiolo VV 12 4569 101604
San Pietro di Caridà RC 13 1195 102799
Joppolo VV 14 1926 104725
Mileto VV 14 6763 111488
Dinami VV 14 2168 113656
Giffone RC 15 1907 115563
San Giorgio Morgeto RC 15 3058 118621
Filandari VV 15 1853 120474
Taurianova RC 15 15636 136110
Cittanova RC 16 10410 146520
Ionadi VV 17 4238 150758
Spilinga VV 18 1464 152222
Francica VV 18 1651 153873
San Costantino Calabro VV 18 2239 156112
Terranova Sappo Minulio RC 18 523 156635
Ricadi VV 19 4900 161535
Palmi RC 19 18930 180465
Acquaro VV 19 2484 182949
Zungri VV 19 1976 184925
Varapodio RC 19 2160 187085
Seminara RC 20 2811 189896
Dasà VV 20 1208 191104
San Gregorio d'Ippona VV 20 2527 193631
Cessaniti VV 20 3290 196921

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
50 Km NE of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
52 Km NE of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
61 Km SW of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
70 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
93 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 2.5
ML-VAX 2.3
1997-01-14
02:00:06
38.487 15.993 6 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 259599
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1997-01-14 02:00:06 ± 0.329
Latitude 38.4870 ± 0.0129
Longitude 15.9930 ± 0.0189
Depth (km) 6 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 259599

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) 2182.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 128
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 15
Number of defining phases 15
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00283
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01077
Number of stations at which the event was observed 9
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitudes information

Md:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 259599
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:05:34

ML:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 259599
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
--.TDS.Z. 1997-01-14T02:00:31.11 10.0 undecidable manual PN 12 1.1988 1.39 0.1
--.MNO.Z. 1997-01-14T02:00:28.84 10.0 undecidable manual PN 241 1.1544 -0.29 0.9
--.MO9.Z. 1997-01-14T02:00:27.10 10.0 undecidable manual SG 205 0.5328 0.53 0.4
--.SA1.Z. 1997-01-14T02:00:25.18 10.0 undecidable manual PG 274 0.9102 0.22 1.3
--.ATN.Z. 1997-01-14T02:00:25.82 10.0 undecidable manual SG 231 0.5217 -0.39 0.5
--.GRI.Z. 1997-01-14T02:00:23.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 44 0.4662 -0.57 0.2
--.SOI.Z. 1997-01-14T02:00:22.48 10.0 undecidable manual SG 173 0.4107 -0.07 0.7
--.GMB.Z. 1997-01-14T02:00:20.61 10.0 undecidable manual SG 201 0.3441 0.65 0.3
--.MO9.Z. 1997-01-14T02:00:18.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 205 0.5328 -0.01 1.7
--.SC9.Z. 1997-01-14T02:00:18.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 223 0.3108 -0.93 0.2
--.ATN.Z. 1997-01-14T02:00:17.73 10.0 undecidable manual PG 231 0.5217 -0.18 1.6
--.GRI.Z. 1997-01-14T02:00:16.32 10.0 undecidable manual PG 44 0.4662 -0.53 0.8
--.SOI.Z. 1997-01-14T02:00:15.85 10.0 positive manual PG 173 0.4107 0.06 3.5
--.GMB.Z. 1997-01-14T02:00:14.62 10.0 undecidable manual PG 201 0.3441 0.32 1.4
--.SC9.Z. 1997-01-14T02:00:13.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 223 0.3108 -0.2 1.6
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