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Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.4 on date 11-01-1998 and time 19:41:38 (Italy) in region 7 km NE Campo di Giove (AQ)

A magnitude Md 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 7 km NE Campo di Giove (AQ), on

  • 11-01-1998 18:41:38 (UTC)
  • 11-01-1998 19:41:38 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.0680, 14.0820 at 5 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.

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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Campo di Giove AQ 7 803 803
Pacentro AQ 8 1174 1977
Sant'Eufemia a Maiella PE 8 278 2255
Taranta Peligna CH 9 376 2631
Cansano AQ 9 274 2905
Lama dei Peligni CH 9 1271 4176
Lettopalena CH 10 358 4534
Palena CH 10 1392 5926
Fara San Martino CH 11 1414 7340
Civitella Messer Raimondo CH 11 848 8188
Caramanico Terme PE 12 1929 10117
Colledimacine CH 12 202 10319
Sulmona AQ 13 24557 34876
Pennapiedimonte CH 13 476 35352
Palombaro CH 14 1026 36378
Pettorano sul Gizio AQ 15 1376 37754
Torricella Peligna CH 16 1353 39107
Salle PE 16 308 39415
Gessopalena CH 16 1433 40848
Introdacqua AQ 16 2126 42974
Roccacasale AQ 17 693 43667
Rocca Pia AQ 17 178 43845
Roccamorice PE 17 939 44784
Montenerodomo CH 17 690 45474
Pretoro CH 17 934 46408
Pratola Peligna AQ 18 7577 53985
Guardiagrele CH 18 9084 63069
Casoli CH 18 5664 68733
Rapino CH 18 1318 70051
Abbateggio PE 19 400 70451
Roccascalegna CH 19 1219 71670
Bugnara AQ 19 1125 72795
Lettomanoppello PE 19 2975 75770
Bolognano PE 19 1108 76878
Pescocostanzo AQ 20 1128 78006
San Valentino in Abruzzo Citeriore PE 20 1922 79928

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
32 Km S of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
46 Km S of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
50 Km S of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
65 Km SE of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
73 Km SE of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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
ML-VAX 1.5 		1998-01-11
18:41:38		 42.068 14.082 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 320189
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1998-01-11 18:41:38 ± 0.467
Latitude 42.0680 ± 0.0225
Longitude 14.0820 ± 0.0287
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 320189

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) 3443.4
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 190
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 11
Number of defining phases 11
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.4
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00364
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00939
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
Magnitudes information

Md:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 5
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 320189
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 22:00:12

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 320189
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
--.PLI2.Z. 1998-01-11T18:41:59.16 10.0 undecidable manual SG 181 0.5328 0.15 0.6
--.NRCA.Z. 1998-01-11T18:41:59.90 10.0 undecidable manual PG 317 1.0434 -0.87 0.4
--.CPI2.Z. 1998-01-11T18:41:58.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 159 0.5106 -0.27 0.6
--.MAB1.Z. 1998-01-11T18:41:56.65 10.0 undecidable manual PG 158 0.8658 0.04 1.3
--.SDI.Z. 1998-01-11T18:41:54.35 10.0 undecidable manual SG 209 0.3996 -0.51 0.4
--.RFI.Z. 1998-01-11T18:41:54.99 10.0 undecidable manual PG 185 0.7659 0.15 1.4
--.BAI2.Z. 1998-01-11T18:41:53.62 10.0 undecidable manual PG 147 0.6549 0.82 0.6
--.PQ9.Z. 1998-01-11T18:41:51.36 10.0 undecidable manual PG 264 0.4995 1.38 0.1
--.PLI2.Z. 1998-01-11T18:41:50.12 10.0 undecidable manual PG 181 0.5328 -0.4 1.2
--.CPI2.Z. 1998-01-11T18:41:49.77 10.0 undecidable manual PG 159 0.5106 -0.31 1.4
--.SDI.Z. 1998-01-11T18:41:48.00 10.0 positive manual PG 209 0.3996 -0.12 3
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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