Earthquake with magnitude of Md 1.9 on date 14-01-1997 and time 21:03:14 (Italy) in region 4 km NE Rosarno (RC)

A magnitude Md 1.9 earthquake occured in region: 4 km NE Rosarno (RC), on

  • 14-01-1997 20:03:14 (UTC)
  • 14-01-1997 21:03:14 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.5160, 16.0160 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
Rosarno RC 4 14841 14841
San Calogero VV 6 4315 19156
Candidoni RC 6 416 19572
Laureana di Borrello RC 7 5174 24746
Limbadi VV 7 3695 28441
Feroleto della Chiesa RC 7 1695 30136
Serrata RC 8 845 30981
Nicotera VV 8 6290 37271
San Ferdinando RC 9 4490 41761
Rombiolo VV 9 4569 46330
Melicucco RC 10 5101 51431
Galatro RC 10 1709 53140
San Pietro di Caridà RC 10 1195 54335
Anoia RC 11 2212 56547
Mileto VV 11 6763 63310
Maropati RC 11 1524 64834
Filandari VV 11 1853 66687
Dinami VV 12 2168 68855
Rizziconi RC 13 7829 76684
Joppolo VV 13 1926 78610
Ionadi VV 13 4238 82848
Polistena RC 13 10496 93344
Cinquefrondi RC 13 6539 99883
Francica VV 14 1651 101534
Gioia Tauro RC 14 19864 121398
San Costantino Calabro VV 14 2239 123637
Giffone RC 15 1907 125544
Spilinga VV 16 1464 127008
Acquaro VV 16 2484 129492
Zungri VV 16 1976 131468
San Gregorio d'Ippona VV 16 2527 133995
San Giorgio Morgeto RC 16 3058 137053
Cessaniti VV 17 3290 140343
Dasà VV 17 1208 141551
Ricadi VV 18 4900 146451
Arena VV 18 1456 147907
Zaccanopoli VV 18 752 148659
Taurianova RC 18 15636 164295
Cittanova RC 19 10410 174705
Drapia VV 19 2085 176790
Vibo Valentia VV 19 33941 210731
Gerocarne VV 20 2248 212979

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
54 Km NE of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
56 Km NE of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
58 Km SW of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
67 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
89 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 1.9
ML-VAX 1.7
1997-01-14
20:03:14
38.516 16.016 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 259689
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1997-01-14 20:03:14 ± 0.21
Latitude 38.5160 ± 0.0179
Longitude 16.0160 ± 0.0256
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 259689

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) 2992.2
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 175
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 10
Number of defining phases 10
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) 0.00308
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00510
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitudes information

Md:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 259689
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:05:38

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 259689
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. 1997-01-14T20:03:36.34 10.0 undecidable manual SG 206 0.5661 1.23 0
--.ATN.Z. 1997-01-14T20:03:34.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 230 0.555 0.02 0.7
--.SOI.Z. 1997-01-14T20:03:30.47 10.0 undecidable manual SG 175 0.444 -0.5 0.5
--.GRI.Z. 1997-01-14T20:03:30.86 10.0 undecidable manual SG 45 0.4329 0.05 0.8
--.SC9.Z. 1997-01-14T20:03:27.21 10.0 undecidable manual SG 222 0.3441 -0.76 0.3
--.MO9.Z. 1997-01-14T20:03:27.36 10.0 undecidable manual PG 206 0.5661 0.83 0.5
--.ATN.Z. 1997-01-14T20:03:26.16 10.0 undecidable manual PG 230 0.555 -0.18 1.8
--.GRI.Z. 1997-01-14T20:03:24.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 45 0.4329 0.04 2
--.SOI.Z. 1997-01-14T20:03:23.79 10.0 undecidable manual PG 175 0.444 -0.34 1.7
--.SC9.Z. 1997-01-14T20:03:22.30 10.0 undecidable manual PG 222 0.3441 -0.38 1.6
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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