Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 14-01-1997 and time 04:00:00 (Italy) in region 4 km S Civitella Alfedena (AQ)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: 4 km S Civitella Alfedena (AQ), on

  • 14-01-1997 03:00:00 (UTC)
  • 14-01-1997 04:00:00 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 41.7300, 13.9410 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
Civitella Alfedena AQ 4 296 296
Barrea AQ 5 726 1022
Villetta Barrea AQ 5 653 1675
Alfedena AQ 8 864 2539
Scontrone AQ 8 574 3113
Settefrati FR 10 728 3841
Pizzone IS 11 329 4170
Montenero Val Cocchiara IS 11 538 4708
Opi AQ 11 420 5128
San Donato Val di Comino FR 11 2107 7235
Picinisco FR 11 1218 8453
San Biagio Saracinisco FR 13 349 8802
Castel San Vincenzo IS 13 516 9318
Gallinaro FR 14 1269 10587
Castel di Sangro AQ 15 6538 17125
Pescasseroli AQ 15 2203 19328
Villa Latina FR 15 1241 20569
Cerro al Volturno IS 16 1281 21850
Scapoli IS 16 680 22530
Rionero Sannitico IS 17 1118 23648
Atina FR 17 4316 27964
Rocchetta a Volturno IS 17 1113 29077
Alvito FR 17 2713 31790
Roccaraso AQ 17 1627 33417
Acquaviva d'Isernia IS 19 425 33842
Rivisondoli AQ 19 700 34542
Vallerotonda FR 20 1581 36123
Belmonte Castello FR 20 739 36862
Scanno AQ 20 1847 38709
Colli a Volturno IS 20 1349 40058

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
72 Km S of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
80 Km NW of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
82 Km SE of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
85 Km S of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
87 Km N of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
89 Km S of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
91 Km E of Latina (125985 inhabitants)
92 Km N of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
94 Km NW of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
95 Km N of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
95 Km NW of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
96 Km NW of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
97 Km E of Velletri (53303 inhabitants)
97 Km NW of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
98 Km E of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
99 Km N of Pozzuoli (81661 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 1997-01-14
03:00:00
41.73 13.941 10 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 259639
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1997-01-14 03:00:00 ± 0.325
Latitude 41.7300 ± 0.0278
Longitude 13.9410 ± 0.0322
Depth (km) 10 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 259639

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) 4080.9
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 170
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 9
Number of defining phases 9
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.2
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00089
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00478
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitude information

Md:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 259639
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:05:36
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.RMI2.Z. 1997-01-14T03:00:21.19 10.0 undecidable manual SG 152 0.5328 1.19 0
--.PQ9.Z. 1997-01-14T03:00:18.58 10.0 undecidable manual SG 306 0.4995 -0.23 0.4
--.RMI2.Z. 1997-01-14T03:00:12.30 10.0 undecidable manual PG 152 0.5328 0.13 1.2
--.PQ9.Z. 1997-01-14T03:00:11.40 10.0 undecidable manual PG 306 0.4995 0.18 1.2
--.PLI2.Z. 1997-01-14T03:00:09.27 10.0 undecidable manual SG 156 0.2109 -0.54 0.2
--.CPI2.Z. 1997-01-14T03:00:07.85 10.0 undecidable manual PG 116 0.3108 -0.02 1.6
--.PLI2.Z. 1997-01-14T03:00:05.48 10.0 undecidable manual PG 156 0.2109 -0.54 0.6
--.SDI.Z. 1997-01-14T03:00:05.72 10.0 undecidable manual SG 258 0.0999 -0.19 0.6
--.SDI.Z. 1997-01-14T03:00:03.85 10.0 negative manual PG 258 0.0999 0.08 3.2
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