Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 11-08-1997 and time 21:00:55 (Italy) in region 3 km W Serra San Bruno (VV)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 3 km W Serra San Bruno (VV), on

  • 11-08-1997 19:00:55 (UTC)
  • 11-08-1997 21:00:55 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.5710, 16.2880 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
Serra San Bruno VV 4 6734 6734
Sorianello VV 5 1176 7910
Spadola VV 6 825 8735
Soriano Calabro VV 6 2421 11156
Brognaturo VV 6 735 11891
Gerocarne VV 6 2248 14139
Simbario VV 6 966 15105
Pizzoni VV 7 1143 16248
Arena VV 7 1456 17704
Mongiana VV 7 740 18444
Dasà VV 8 1208 19652
Vazzano VV 8 1067 20719
Vallelonga VV 9 706 21425
Acquaro VV 9 2484 23909
Fabrizia VV 10 2195 26104
San Nicola da Crissa VV 11 1335 27439
Nardodipace VV 12 1305 28744
Cardinale CZ 12 2188 30932
Torre di Ruggiero CZ 12 1033 31965
Dinami VV 13 2168 34133
Filogaso VV 13 1417 35550
Capistrano VV 13 1042 36592
San Pietro di Caridà RC 15 1195 37787
Monterosso Calabro VV 17 1729 39516
Chiaravalle Centrale CZ 17 5759 45275
Francica VV 17 1651 46926
Maierato VV 17 2188 49114
Serrata RC 17 845 49959
Bivongi RC 18 1398 51357
Pazzano RC 18 568 51925
Argusto CZ 18 522 52447
San Gregorio d'Ippona VV 18 2527 54974
Stefanaconi VV 18 2494 57468
Stilo RC 19 2622 60090
San Vito sullo Ionio CZ 19 1811 61901
Sant'Onofrio VV 19 3067 64968
Giffone RC 19 1907 66875
San Sostene CZ 19 1370 68245
Candidoni RC 19 416 68661
Davoli CZ 19 5607 74268
Gagliato CZ 19 505 74773
Cenadi CZ 20 563 75336
Galatro RC 20 1709 77045
Laureana di Borrello RC 20 5174 82219
Vibo Valentia VV 20 33941 116160

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
45 Km S of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
46 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
76 Km NE of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
76 Km NE of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
81 Km S of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
92 Km SW of Crotone (62178 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 2.3 1997-08-11
19:00:55
38.571 16.288 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 275279
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1997-08-11 19:00:55 ± 0.524
Latitude 38.5710 ± 0.0433
Longitude 16.2880 ± 0.0770
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 275279

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) 8244.2
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 177
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) 0.9
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00243
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00688
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:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 275279
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:20:06
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.ATN.Z. 1997-08-11T19:01:20.10 10.0 undecidable manual SG 237 0.7659 -1.48 0.3
--.MO9.Z. 1997-08-11T19:01:20.62 10.0 undecidable manual SG 219 0.7326 0.06 0.8
--.SOI.Z. 1997-08-11T19:01:15.82 10.0 undecidable manual SG 200 0.5217 1.85 0.2
--.SC9.Z. 1997-08-11T19:01:15.24 10.0 undecidable manual SG 235 0.5439 0.73 0.7
--.ATN.Z. 1997-08-11T19:01:10.12 10.0 undecidable manual PG 237 0.7659 -0.25 1.9
--.MO9.Z. 1997-08-11T19:01:08.33 10.0 undecidable manual PG 219 0.7326 -1.45 0.9
--.SC9.Z. 1997-08-11T19:01:07.92 10.0 undecidable manual PG 235 0.5439 1.63 0.8
--.GRI.Z. 1997-08-11T19:01:07.30 10.0 undecidable manual SG 22 0.2664 1.62 0.3
--.SOI.Z. 1997-08-11T19:01:05.51 10.0 undecidable manual PG 200 0.5217 -0.46 2.1
--.GRI.Z. 1997-08-11T19:01:00.39 10.0 undecidable manual PG 22 0.2664 -0.8 1.8
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