Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.0 on date 26-03-1998 and time 12:57:47 (Italy) in region 6 km NW Sellano (PG)

A magnitude Md 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 6 km NW Sellano (PG), on

  • 26-03-1998 11:57:47 (UTC)
  • 26-03-1998 12:57:47 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.9410, 12.8980 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
Sellano PG 6 1079 1079
Monte Cavallo MC 10 145 1224
Preci PG 13 724 1948
Cerreto di Spoleto PG 14 1075 3023
Trevi PG 14 8469 11492
Serravalle di Chienti MC 15 1070 12562
Visso MC 16 1107 13669
Foligno PG 16 57155 70824
Campello sul Clitunno PG 17 2442 73266
Pieve Torina MC 17 1458 74724
Valtopina PG 18 1398 76122
Fiordimonte MC 19 202 76324
Vallo di Nera PG 19 364 76688
Spello PG 19 8645 85333
Ussita MC 20 444 85777
Muccia MC 20 915 86692

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
16 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
45 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
47 Km NE of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
73 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
77 Km NW of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
87 Km NE of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
91 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 2.0 1998-03-26
11:57:47
42.941 12.898 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 328389
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1998-03-26 11:57:47 ± 0.147
Latitude 42.9410 ± 0.0075
Longitude 12.8980 ± 0.0125
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 328389

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) 1317.9
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 118
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) 0.4
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00170
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00518
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:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 328389
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 22:07:47
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.MNS.Z. 1998-03-26T11:58:07.95 10.0 undecidable manual SG 196 0.5772 -0.55 0.3
--.MNS.Z. 1998-03-26T11:57:59.13 10.0 undecidable manual PG 196 0.5772 -0.3 1.4
--.SNTG.Z. 1998-03-26T11:57:59.16 10.0 undecidable manual SG 5 0.3108 -0.15 0.9
--.ASS.Z. 1998-03-26T11:57:55.95 10.0 undecidable manual SG 304 0.2109 0.38 0.7
--.NRCA.Z. 1998-03-26T11:57:54.84 10.0 undecidable manual SG 124 0.1887 0.23 0.9
--.SNTG.Z. 1998-03-26T11:57:53.55 10.0 undecidable manual PG 5 0.3108 -0.58 1
--.ASS.Z. 1998-03-26T11:57:52.46 10.0 undecidable manual PG 304 0.2109 0.49 1.3
--.NRCA.Z. 1998-03-26T11:57:51.84 10.0 undecidable manual PG 124 0.1887 0.42 1.5
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