Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 24-05-2012 and time 17:39:39 (UTC) in region 3 km E Medolla (MO)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 3 km E Medolla (MO), on

  • 24-05-2012 17:39:39 (UTC)
  • 24-05-2012 19:39:39 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.8550, 11.1090 at 7 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV integrato con i dati della Rete Sismica di emergenza.

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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
Medolla MO 3 6308 6308
San Felice sul Panaro MO 3 10900 17208
Mirandola MO 5 23875 41083
Cavezzo MO 6 7026 48109
Camposanto MO 8 3201 51310
San Possidonio MO 10 3619 54929
San Prospero MO 10 5860 60789
Concordia sulla Secchia MO 12 8641 69430
San Giovanni del Dosso MN 13 1248 70678
Poggio Rusco MN 14 6625 77303
San Giacomo delle Segnate MN 14 1639 78942
Ravarino MO 14 6233 85175
Crevalcore BO 15 13465 98640
Finale Emilia MO 15 15699 114339
Bomporto MO 15 10157 124496
Schivenoglia MN 15 1203 125699
Villa Poma MN 16 2023 127722
Bastiglia MO 17 4193 131915
Novi di Modena MO 17 10247 142162
Moglia MN 18 5600 147762
Magnacavallo MN 18 1561 149323
Carpi MO 19 70699 220022
Soliera MO 19 15461 235483
Pieve di Coriano MN 20 1035 236518
Quistello MN 20 5595 242113

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
19 Km E of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
27 Km NE of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
40 Km W of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
42 Km E of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
44 Km NW of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
59 Km W of Rovigo (51867 inhabitants)
62 Km E of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
66 Km S of Verona (258765 inhabitants)
74 Km NW of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
84 Km SW of Vicenza (112953 inhabitants)
86 Km SW of Padova (210401 inhabitants)
88 Km NW of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
91 Km E of Cremona (71901 inhabitants)
99 Km W of Ravenna (159116 inhabitants)
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 2.0 2012-05-24
17:39:39
44.855 11.109 7 2014-09-19
08:14:18
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV integrato con i dati della Rete Sismica di emergenza 5893911
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2012-05-24 17:39:39 ± 0.11
Latitude 44.8550 ± 0.0027
Longitude 11.1090 ± 0.0038
Depth (km) 7 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> REMO-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 5893911

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 774
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 399
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 326
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 400.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 87
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) 0.0579
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.05576
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.19335
Number of stations at which the event was observed 10
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 10
Magnitude information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 5893911
Agency INGV
Autore Manually reviewed by Franco Mele
Time of creation (UTC) 2014-09-18 12:47:25
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.T0818.EHZ. 2012-05-24T17:39:46.01 0.6 undecidable manual S 325 10.7781 0.29 0.32
IV.T0800.HHZ. 2012-05-24T17:39:45.24 0.1 undecidable manual S 94 10.9779 0.01 0.06
IV.RAVA.EHZ. 2012-05-24T17:39:45.91 0.3 undecidable manual S 176 10.9779 0.17 0.19
IV.T0811.EHZ. 2012-05-24T17:39:45.59 1.0 undecidable manual S 130 12.1767 0.03 0.65
IV.T0813.EHZ. 2012-05-24T17:39:44.04 0.6 undecidable manual S 70 7.5813 -0.16 0.33
IV.T0805.HNZ. 2012-05-24T17:39:43.34 1.0 undecidable manual P 67 18.2706 0.05 0.5
IV.T0811.EHZ. 2012-05-24T17:39:42.20 0.3 undecidable manual P 130 12.1767 -0.08 0.13
IV.T0818.EHZ. 2012-05-24T17:39:42.39 1.0 undecidable manual P 325 10.7781 0.04 0.5
IV.T0812.EHZ. 2012-05-24T17:39:42.40 0.6 undecidable manual P 27 12.4764 -0.08 0.25
IV.T0800.HHZ. 2012-05-24T17:39:42.18 0.1 positive manual P 94 10.9779 0.03 0.05
IV.RAVA.EHZ. 2012-05-24T17:39:42.38 0.1 negative manual P 176 10.9779 -0.02 0.05
IV.T0814.EHZ. 2012-05-24T17:39:42.58 1.0 undecidable manual P 238 12.9759 -0.12 0.55
IV.T0813.EHZ. 2012-05-24T17:39:41.60 0.6 undecidable manual P 70 7.5813 -0.04 0.25
IV.T0802.HNZ. 2012-05-24T17:39:41.29 0.3 undecidable manual P 69 6.1938 -0.11 0.13
IV.T0803.HNZ. 2012-05-24T17:39:32.92 0.3 undecidable manual P 117 21.4674 -10.98 14.91
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.T0800.HNE. ML:2.1 0.001915 0.2 AML other m 2012-05-24T17:39:45.53
IV.T0800.HNN. ML:2.0 0.0015 0.58 AML other m 2012-05-24T17:39:45.58
IV.T0800.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0019450000000000001 0.22 AML other m 2012-05-24T17:39:45.62
IV.T0800.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0014100000000000002 0.16 AML other m 2012-05-24T17:39:45.56
IV.RAVA.EHE. ML:1.9 0.0011099999999999999 0.52 AML other m 2012-05-24T17:39:51.69
IV.RAVA.EHN. ML:2.2 0.00207 0.22 AML other m 2012-05-24T17:39:46.03
IV.PARC.HHE. ML:1.5 0.0000128 1.34 AML other m 2012-05-24T17:40:13.14
IV.PARC.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000031349999999999996 0.88 AML other m 2012-05-24T17:40:32.08
IV.MAGA.HHE. ML:2.2 0.000123 0.52 AML other m 2012-05-24T17:40:15.33
IV.MAGA.HHN. ML:2.3 0.00016499999999999997 0.38 AML other m 2012-05-24T17:40:15.37
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