Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.2 on date 05-07-1997 and time 13:51:34 (Italy) in region Costa Calabra sud occidentale (Catanzaro, Vibo Valentia, Reggio di Calabria)

A magnitude Md 2.2 earthquake occured in region: Costa Calabra sud occidentale (Catanzaro, Vibo Valentia, Reggio di Calabria), on

  • 05-07-1997 11:51:34 (UTC)
  • 05-07-1997 13:51:34 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.5040, 15.9160 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
San Ferdinando RC 2 4490 4490
Nicotera VV 5 6290 10780
Rosarno RC 6 14841 25621
Limbadi VV 7 3695 29316
Gioia Tauro RC 8 19864 49180
Joppolo VV 9 1926 51106
Rizziconi RC 11 7829 58935
San Calogero VV 11 4315 63250
Rombiolo VV 13 4569 67819
Spilinga VV 14 1464 69283
Ricadi VV 14 4900 74183
Feroleto della Chiesa RC 14 1695 75878
Laureana di Borrello RC 15 5174 81052
Melicucco RC 15 5101 86153
Candidoni RC 15 416 86569
Filandari VV 16 1853 88422
Serrata RC 16 845 89267
Anoia RC 17 2212 91479
Mileto VV 17 6763 98242
Maropati RC 17 1524 99766
Palmi RC 17 18930 118696
Galatro RC 18 1709 120405
Polistena RC 18 10496 130901
Zaccanopoli VV 18 752 131653
Zungri VV 18 1976 133629
Drapia VV 18 2085 135714
Ionadi VV 18 4238 139952
Cinquefrondi RC 19 6539 146491
Taurianova RC 19 15636 162127
San Pietro di Caridà RC 19 1195 163322
Seminara RC 19 2811 166133
Tropea VV 20 6441 172574
San Costantino Calabro VV 20 2239 174813
Parghelia VV 20 1300 176113

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
47 Km NE of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
50 Km NE of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
63 Km SW of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
74 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
93 Km SW 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 2.2
ML-VAX 1.6
1997-07-05
11:51:34
38.504 15.916 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 272719
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1997-07-05 11:51:34 ± 0.261
Latitude 38.5040 ± 0.0148
Longitude 15.9160 ± 0.0191
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 272719

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) 2343.4
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 184
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) 0.00259
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
Magnitudes information

Md:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 5
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 272719
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:17:44

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 272719
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
--.GRI.Z. 1997-07-05T11:51:53.24 10.0 undecidable manual SG 50 0.4995 0.72 0.1
--.ATN.Z. 1997-07-05T11:51:51.53 10.0 undecidable manual SG 225 0.4995 -0.67 0.1
--.SOI.Z. 1997-07-05T11:51:50.76 10.0 undecidable manual SG 165 0.444 0.22 0.6
--.MO9.Z. 1997-07-05T11:51:45.25 10.0 undecidable manual PG 199 0.5328 -0.07 1.6
--.SC9.Z. 1997-07-05T11:51:45.64 10.0 undecidable manual SG 212 0.2886 -0.04 0.7
--.ATN.Z. 1997-07-05T11:51:44.85 10.0 undecidable manual PG 225 0.4995 0.18 1.4
--.GRI.Z. 1997-07-05T11:51:44.41 10.0 undecidable manual PG 50 0.4995 -0.44 0.7
--.SOI.Z. 1997-07-05T11:51:43.55 10.0 positive manual PG 165 0.444 -0.15 3.2
--.SC9.Z. 1997-07-05T11:51:41.39 10.0 undecidable manual PG 212 0.2886 0.49 0.7
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