Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 16-10-2016 and time 06:24:35 (Italy) in region 5 km W Montemonaco (AP)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 5 km W Montemonaco (AP), on

  • 16-10-2016 04:24:35 (UTC)
  • 16-10-2016 06:24:35 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.8960, 13.2670 at 7 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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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
Montemonaco AP 5 604 604
Montegallo AP 8 523 1127
Montefortino FM 8 1178 2305
Castelsantangelo sul Nera MC 9 281 2586
Bolognola MC 12 142 2728
Ussita MC 12 444 3172
Amandola FM 12 3629 6801
Arquata del Tronto AP 14 1178 7979
Comunanza AP 14 3166 11145
Visso MC 15 1107 12252
Palmiano AP 16 196 12448
Sarnano MC 16 3264 15712
Acquacanina MC 17 121 15833
Roccafluvione AP 17 2010 17843
Fiastra MC 18 559 18402
Acquasanta Terme AP 18 2916 21318
Norcia PG 18 4957 26275
Venarotta AP 19 2066 28341
Preci PG 19 724 29065
Montefalcone Appennino FM 19 424 29489
Smerillo FM 19 365 29854
Force AP 20 1354 31208
Gualdo MC 20 815 32023

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
44 Km NW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
46 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
61 Km N of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
63 Km NE of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
75 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
83 Km S of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
84 Km NW of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
91 Km NW of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
95 Km NW of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.6 2016-10-16
04:24:35
42.896 13.2673 7 2016-10-16
04:29:45
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 30237441
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2016-10-16 04:24:35 ± 0.15
Latitude 42.8960 ± 0.0036
Longitude 13.2673 ± 0.0049
Depth (km) 7 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 30237441

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 408
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 247
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 135
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 410.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 113
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 21
Number of defining phases 15
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.17
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.23922
Number of stations at which the event was observed 14
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
Magnitude information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 30237441
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2016-10-16 04:29:45
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.ASSB.HHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:44.55 3.0 negative manual P -0.15 0
IV.T1204.EHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:44.33 0.3 undecidable manual S 171 24.753 105 0.06 72
IV.SNTG.HHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:43.86 3.0 undecidable manual P -0.16 0
IV.T1202.EHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:43.88 0.6 undecidable manual S 189 21.6672 107 0.65 41
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:42.94 3.0 negative manual P -0.04 0
IV.T1215.EHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:41.71 3.0 positive manual P 0.01 0
IV.T1217.EHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:40.73 3.0 undecidable manual P -0.98 0
IV.T1204.EHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:40.34 1.0 undecidable manual P 171 24.753 105 -0.17 23
XO.AM05.EHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:40.05 0.6 undecidable manual S 38 11.3775 120 0.1 49
IV.T1243.HHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:40.54 0.1 undecidable manual P 146 26.5512 104 -0.33 90
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:40.74 0.6 undecidable manual S 241 14.2746 115 -0.09 49
IV.T1202.EHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:39.96 1.0 negative manual P 189 21.6672 107 0.05 24
IV.T1216.EHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:39.43 3.0 positive manual P 0.06 0
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:38.60 0.6 undecidable manual S 285 6.5934 135 -0.02 50
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:38.46 0.1 positive manual P 241 14.2746 115 -0.07 98
IV.T1245.HHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:38.86 0.3 undecidable manual S 236 7.7811 130 -0.07 74
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:38.07 0.6 undecidable manual S 86 4.8951 144 -0.16 49
XO.AM05.EHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:38.18 0.1 positive manual P 38 11.3775 120 0.16 96
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:37.05 0.1 undecidable manual P 86 4.8951 144 0.03 100
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:37.26 0.1 undecidable manual P 285 6.5934 135 0.01 100
IV.T1245.HHZ. 2016-10-16T04:24:37.46 0.3 positive manual P 236 7.7811 130 0.03 75
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
XO.AM05.HNE. ML:1.1 0.00016399999999999997 1.14 AML other m 2016-10-16T04:24:40.24
XO.AM05.EHE. ML:1.6 0.0005989999999999999 0.08 AML other m 2016-10-16T04:24:40.28
XO.AM05.HNN. ML:1.1 0.0001685 0.1 AML other m 2016-10-16T04:24:40.40
XO.AM05.EHN. ML:1.6 0.0005425 0.08 AML other m 2016-10-16T04:24:40.41
IV.NRCA.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000305 0.16 AML other m 2016-10-16T04:24:41.32
IV.NRCA.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000384 0.14 AML other m 2016-10-16T04:24:41.70
IV.T1245.HHN. ML:1.6 0.000847 0.14 AML other m 2016-10-16T04:24:39.54
IV.T1245.HNN. ML:1.7 0.0008575 0.16 AML other m 2016-10-16T04:24:39.47
IV.T1245.HNE. ML:1.8 0.001139 0.56 AML other m 2016-10-16T04:24:38.96
IV.T1245.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00115 0.54 AML other m 2016-10-16T04:24:38.96
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