Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.0 on date 27-09-1997 and time 17:33:48 (Italy) in region 5 km W Serravalle di Chienti (MC)

A magnitude Md 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 5 km W Serravalle di Chienti (MC), on

  • 27-09-1997 15:33:48 (UTC)
  • 27-09-1997 17:33:48 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.0550, 12.8950 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
Serravalle di Chienti MC 5 1070 1070
Nocera Umbra PG 11 5839 6909
Monte Cavallo MC 11 145 7054
Sefro MC 11 422 7476
Valtopina PG 11 1398 8874
Muccia MC 13 915 9789
Pieve Torina MC 13 1458 11247
Fiuminata MC 15 1402 12649
Pievebovigliana MC 16 866 13515
Pioraco MC 16 1134 14649
Fiordimonte MC 16 202 14851
Camerino MC 17 6974 21825
Sellano PG 19 1079 22904
Foligno PG 19 57155 80059
Spello PG 19 8645 88704

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
19 Km NE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
42 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
58 Km NE of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
79 Km NW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
80 Km SW of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
88 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
88 Km S of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
94 Km E of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
95 Km S of Pesaro (94582 inhabitants)
96 Km NE of Viterbo (67173 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 2.0
ML-VAX 1.7
1997-09-27
15:33:48
43.055 12.895 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 281939
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1997-09-27 15:33:48 ± 0.25
Latitude 43.0550 ± 0.0110
Longitude 12.8950 ± 0.0266
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 281939

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) 2481.3
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 188
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) 0.2
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00154
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00615
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitudes information

Md:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 281939
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:26:03

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 281939
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
--.MNS.Z. 1997-09-27T15:34:11.96 10.0 undecidable manual SG 193 0.6882 -0.16 0.6
--.FB9.Z. 1997-09-27T15:34:09.35 10.0 undecidable manual SG 352 0.6327 -1.33 0
--.ARV.Z. 1997-09-27T15:34:04.64 10.0 undecidable manual SG 4 0.444 0.3 0.6
--.FB9.Z. 1997-09-27T15:34:01.65 10.0 undecidable manual PG 352 0.6327 0.5 0.9
--.MNS.Z. 1997-09-27T15:34:01.91 10.0 undecidable manual PG 193 0.6882 -0.07 1.6
--.ARV.Z. 1997-09-27T15:33:57.52 10.0 undecidable manual PG 4 0.444 0.03 1.9
--.ASS.Z. 1997-09-27T15:33:56.60 10.0 undecidable manual SG 272 0.1665 0.32 0.6
--.ASS.Z. 1997-09-27T15:33:52.41 10.0 undecidable manual PG 272 0.1665 -0.11 1.9
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