Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.4 on date 08-10-1997 and time 23:57:27 (Italy) in region 3 km SE Serravalle di Chienti (MC)

A magnitude Md 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 3 km SE Serravalle di Chienti (MC), on

  • 08-10-1997 21:57:27 (UTC)
  • 08-10-1997 23:57:27 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.0490, 12.9680 at 5 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
Serravalle di Chienti MC 3 1070 1070
Monte Cavallo MC 7 145 1215
Pieve Torina MC 7 1458 2673
Muccia MC 7 915 3588
Pievebovigliana MC 10 866 4454
Fiordimonte MC 10 202 4656
Sefro MC 11 422 5078
Camerino MC 13 6974 12052
Pioraco MC 15 1134 13186
Fiastra MC 15 559 13745
Fiuminata MC 16 1402 15147
Nocera Umbra PG 16 5839 20986
Visso MC 16 1107 22093
Acquacanina MC 17 121 22214
Valtopina PG 17 1398 23612
Sellano PG 18 1079 24691
Ussita MC 18 444 25135
Castelraimondo MC 20 4587 29722
Preci PG 20 724 30446

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
24 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
48 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
60 Km NE of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
74 Km NW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
77 Km SW of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
85 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
89 Km S of Fano (60888 inhabitants)
96 Km S of Pesaro (94582 inhabitants)
99 Km NE of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
99 Km E of Arezzo (99543 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 2.4 1997-10-08
21:57:27
43.049 12.968 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 293859
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1997-10-08 21:57:27 ± 0.118
Latitude 43.0490 ± 0.0042
Longitude 12.9680 ± 0.0122
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 293859

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) 1094.7
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 199
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) 0.00202
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00623
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitude information

Md:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 293859
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:36:31
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.MNS.Z. 1997-10-08T21:57:52.28 10.0 undecidable manual SG 197 0.6882 0.04 0.8
--.FB9.Z. 1997-10-08T21:57:50.88 10.0 undecidable manual SG 347 0.6549 -0.13 0.7
--.ARV.Z. 1997-10-08T21:57:44.11 10.0 undecidable manual SG 357 0.444 -0.23 0.5
--.MNS.Z. 1997-10-08T21:57:41.46 10.0 undecidable manual PG 197 0.6882 -0.13 1.7
--.FB9.Z. 1997-10-08T21:57:40.77 10.0 undecidable manual PG 347 0.6549 -0.1 1.8
--.ARV.Z. 1997-10-08T21:57:37.38 10.0 undecidable manual PG 357 0.444 0.36 1
--.ASS.Z. 1997-10-08T21:57:35.74 10.0 undecidable manual SG 273 0.222 -0.33 0.4
--.ASS.Z. 1997-10-08T21:57:32.55 10.0 undecidable manual PG 273 0.222 0.3 1.1
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