Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 26-09-1997 and time 12:31:05 (Italy) in region 7 km W Serravalle di Chienti (MC)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: 7 km W Serravalle di Chienti (MC), on

  • 26-09-1997 10:31:05 (UTC)
  • 26-09-1997 12:31:05 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.0650, 12.8710 at 4 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
Serravalle di Chienti MC 7 1070 1070
Nocera Umbra PG 8 5839 6909
Valtopina PG 9 1398 8307
Sefro MC 11 422 8729
Monte Cavallo MC 13 145 8874
Muccia MC 14 915 9789
Fiuminata MC 15 1402 11191
Pieve Torina MC 15 1458 12649
Pioraco MC 16 1134 13783
Pievebovigliana MC 17 866 14649
Camerino MC 18 6974 21623
Spello PG 18 8645 30268
Fiordimonte MC 18 202 30470
Foligno PG 18 57155 87625
Gualdo Tadino PG 20 15208 102833
Sellano PG 20 1079 103912

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
18 Km NE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
39 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
59 Km NE of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
81 Km SW of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
82 Km NW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
88 Km S of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
90 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
92 Km E of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
94 Km S of Pesaro (94582 inhabitants)
95 Km NE of Viterbo (67173 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
Md 2.5 1997-09-26
10:31:05
43.065 12.871 4 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 279349
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1997-09-26 10:31:05 ± 0.068
Latitude 43.0650 ± 0.0027
Longitude 12.8710 ± 0.0055
Depth (km) 4 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 279349

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) 538.1
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 8
Number of defining phases 8
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.1
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00138
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00777
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 279349
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:23:48
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.FB9.Z. 1997-09-26T10:31:29.16 10.0 undecidable manual SG 353 0.6327 -0.01 0.6
--.CRE.Z. 1997-09-26T10:31:23.62 10.0 undecidable manual PG 309 0.8658 -0.11 0.6
--.ARV.Z. 1997-09-26T10:31:23.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 6 0.4329 0.22 0.1
--.MNS.Z. 1997-09-26T10:31:20.53 10.0 undecidable manual PG 191 0.6882 0.04 1.3
--.FB9.Z. 1997-09-26T10:31:19.43 10.0 undecidable manual PG 353 0.6327 0.11 0.8
--.ARV.Z. 1997-09-26T10:31:15.56 10.0 positive manual PG 6 0.4329 -0.07 2.5
--.ASS.Z. 1997-09-26T10:31:12.28 10.0 undecidable manual SG 269 0.1554 0.1 0.4
--.ASS.Z. 1997-09-26T10:31:09.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 269 0.1554 -0.02 1.6
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