Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.1 on date 26-03-1998 and time 03:01:13 (Italy) in region 5 km SW Preci (PG)

A magnitude Md 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 5 km SW Preci (PG), on

  • 26-03-1998 02:01:13 (UTC)
  • 26-03-1998 03:01:13 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.8350, 13.0110 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.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Preci PG 6 724 724
Cerreto di Spoleto PG 8 1075 1799
Norcia PG 8 4957 6756
Sellano PG 9 1079 7835
Visso MC 13 1107 8942
Cascia PG 13 3217 12159
Castelsantangelo sul Nera MC 14 281 12440
Vallo di Nera PG 14 364 12804
Poggiodomo PG 15 117 12921
Ussita MC 16 444 13365
Monte Cavallo MC 18 145 13510
Sant'Anatolia di Narco PG 18 564 14074
Campello sul Clitunno PG 19 2442 16516
Scheggino PG 20 461 16977

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
28 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
43 Km NE of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
59 Km SE of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
60 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
62 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
87 Km NE of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
96 Km N of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
96 Km SW of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
98 Km N of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
100 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 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 2.1 1998-03-26
02:01:13
42.835 13.011 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 328339
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1998-03-26 02:01:13 ± 0.109
Latitude 42.8350 ± 0.0064
Longitude 13.0110 ± 0.0077
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 328339

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) 948.4
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 117
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) 0.00065
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00453
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:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 328339
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 22:07:45
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.MNS.Z. 1998-03-26T02:01:32.21 10.0 undecidable manual SG 208 0.4995 -0.23 0.5
--.SNTG.Z. 1998-03-26T02:01:29.28 10.0 undecidable manual SG 353 0.4107 -0.23 0.5
--.ASS.Z. 1998-03-26T02:01:26.60 10.0 undecidable manual SG 311 0.3441 -0.02 0.7
--.MNS.Z. 1998-03-26T02:01:24.11 10.0 undecidable manual PG 208 0.4995 -0.17 1.3
--.SNTG.Z. 1998-03-26T02:01:22.16 10.0 undecidable manual PG 353 0.4107 -0.44 0.6
--.ASS.Z. 1998-03-26T02:01:21.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 311 0.3441 0.57 0.3
--.NRCA.Z. 1998-03-26T02:01:16.44 10.0 undecidable manual SG 91 0.0666 -0.07 0.7
--.NRCA.Z. 1998-03-26T02:01:15.22 10.0 positive manual PG 91 0.0666 0.13 3.4
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