Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.4 on date 23-12-1997 and time 12:41:47 (Italy) in region 5 km SE Foligno (PG)

A magnitude Md 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 5 km SE Foligno (PG), on

  • 23-12-1997 11:41:47 (UTC)
  • 23-12-1997 12:41:47 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.9300, 12.7570 at 15 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
Foligno PG 5 57155 57155
Trevi PG 6 8469 65624
Montefalco PG 9 5679 71303
Spello PG 10 8645 79948
Bevagna PG 12 5081 85029
Campello sul Clitunno PG 12 2442 87471
Castel Ritaldi PG 14 3278 90749
Valtopina PG 15 1398 92147
Sellano PG 15 1079 93226
Cannara PG 16 4305 97531
Gualdo Cattaneo PG 17 6155 103686
Cerreto di Spoleto PG 18 1075 104761
Giano dell'Umbria PG 18 3846 108607
Assisi PG 20 28299 136906
Vallo di Nera PG 20 364 137270

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
5 Km SE of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
36 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
42 Km N of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
78 Km NE of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
83 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
83 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
93 Km SE of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
98 Km SW of Ancona (100861 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 1997-12-23
11:41:47
42.93 12.757 15 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 317699
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1997-12-23 11:41:47 ± 0.427
Latitude 42.9300 ± 0.0165
Longitude 12.7570 ± 0.0264
Depth (km) 15 ± 4 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 317699

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) 2824.4
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 209
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) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00138
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00809
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:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 317699
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 21:57:52
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.CRE.Z. 1997-12-23T11:42:20.10 10.0 undecidable manual SN 319 0.8991 1.28 0
--.ARV.Z. 1997-12-23T11:42:08.64 10.0 undecidable manual SG 13 0.5883 0.16 0.7
--.CRE.Z. 1997-12-23T11:42:04.63 10.0 undecidable manual PN 319 0.8991 -1 0.2
--.SNTG.Z. 1997-12-23T11:42:01.10 10.0 undecidable manual SG 22 0.3552 0.03 0.8
--.ARV.Z. 1997-12-23T11:41:59.42 10.0 undecidable manual PG 13 0.5883 -0.29 1.4
--.NRCA.Z. 1997-12-23T11:41:58.67 10.0 undecidable manual SG 110 0.2664 -0.11 0.8
--.ASS.Z. 1997-12-23T11:41:55.12 10.0 undecidable manual SG 329 0.1554 -0.02 0.8
--.SNTG.Z. 1997-12-23T11:41:55.16 10.0 undecidable manual PG 22 0.3552 -0.27 1.7
--.NRCA.Z. 1997-12-23T11:41:54.24 10.0 undecidable manual PG 110 0.2664 0.13 2
--.ASS.Z. 1997-12-23T11:41:52.33 10.0 undecidable manual PG 329 0.1554 0.32 1.6
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