Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.0 on date 29-03-1998 and time 03:27:11 (UTC) in region 3 km W Prignano sulla Secchia (MO)

A magnitude Md 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 3 km W Prignano sulla Secchia (MO), on

  • 29-03-1998 03:27:11 (UTC)
  • 29-03-1998 05:27:11 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.4420, 10.6530 at 27 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
Prignano sulla Secchia MO 3 3747 3747
Baiso RE 7 3315 7062
Montefiorino MO 9 2203 9265
Castellarano RE 10 15232 24497
Toano RE 10 4463 28960
Carpineti RE 11 4064 33024
Serramazzoni MO 11 8282 41306
Polinago MO 12 1672 42978
Viano RE 12 3374 46352
Palagano MO 13 2194 48546
Casina RE 14 4504 53050
Sassuolo MO 15 40853 93903
Lama Mocogno MO 16 2734 96637
Fiorano Modenese MO 17 17160 113797
Villa Minozzo RE 17 3750 117547
Frassinoro MO 17 1926 119473
Scandiano RE 18 25483 144956
Casalgrande RE 18 19310 164266
Pavullo nel Frignano MO 18 17383 181649
Maranello MO 20 17359 199008
Vezzano sul Crostolo RE 20 4259 203267
Castelnovo ne' Monti RE 20 10465 213732

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
29 Km S of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
32 Km SW of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
42 Km SW of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
48 Km SE of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
55 Km W of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
60 Km NE of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
60 Km NW of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
61 Km NE of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
67 Km N of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
71 Km NE of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
72 Km NW of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
75 Km E of La Spezia (93959 inhabitants)
83 Km N of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
85 Km W of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
87 Km NW of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
88 Km W of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
89 Km NW of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
92 Km SE of Cremona (71901 inhabitants)
99 Km W of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
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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 1998-03-29
03:27:11
44.442 10.653 27 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 328809
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1998-03-29 03:27:11 ± 0.583
Latitude 44.4420 ± 0.0324
Longitude 10.6530 ± 0.0378
Depth (km) 27 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 328809

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) 4690.4
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 264
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) 0.00089
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00648
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 1
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 328809
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 22:08:11
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.PII.Z. 1998-03-29T03:27:35.20 10.0 undecidable manual SN 187 0.7215 -0.78 0.1
--.BDI.Z. 1998-03-29T03:27:27.16 10.0 undecidable manual SG 185 0.3774 0.15 0.6
--.PII.Z. 1998-03-29T03:27:26.40 10.0 undecidable manual PN 187 0.7215 0.75 0.3
--.ZC9.Z. 1998-03-29T03:27:24.17 10.0 undecidable manual SG 111 0.2442 0.67 0.3
--.BDI.Z. 1998-03-29T03:27:20.90 10.0 positive manual PG 185 0.3774 -0.38 2.4
--.GU9.Z. 1998-03-29T03:27:20.42 10.0 undecidable manual SG 206 0.0999 -0.23 0.6
--.ZC9.Z. 1998-03-29T03:27:17.98 10.0 positive manual PG 111 0.2442 -0.46 2.1
--.GU9.Z. 1998-03-29T03:27:16.84 10.0 undecidable manual PG 206 0.0999 0.04 1.7
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