Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.0 on date 26-05-1998 and time 12:13:11 (Italy) in region 3 km SW Paduli (BN)

A magnitude Md 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 3 km SW Paduli (BN), on

  • 26-05-1998 10:13:11 (UTC)
  • 26-05-1998 12:13:11 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 41.1530, 14.8640 at 10 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
Paduli BN 3 3978 3978
Pietrelcina BN 5 3114 7092
Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte BN 7 573 7665
Apice BN 7 5686 13351
Benevento BN 7 60091 73442
Calvi BN 9 2682 76124
San Nicola Manfredi BN 9 3722 79846
San Martino Sannita BN 10 1230 81076
San Giorgio del Sannio BN 10 10022 91098
Pesco Sannita BN 10 1972 93070
Pago Veiano BN 11 2406 95476
Sant'Angelo a Cupolo BN 11 4325 99801
San Nazzaro BN 11 884 100685
Buonalbergo BN 12 1730 102415
San Leucio del Sannio BN 13 3106 105521
Venticano AV 13 2537 108058
Montefusco AV 13 1338 109396
Pietradefusi AV 13 2348 111744
Bonito AV 13 2448 114192
Fragneto Monforte BN 13 1840 116032
Fragneto l'Abate BN 13 1049 117081
Chianche AV 14 475 117556
Castelpoto BN 14 1254 118810
Torrioni AV 14 549 119359
San Giorgio La Molara BN 14 2994 122353
Petruro Irpino AV 15 349 122702
Santa Paolina AV 15 1256 123958
Ceppaloni BN 15 3415 127373
Apollosa BN 15 2658 130031
Montecalvo Irpino AV 15 3725 133756
Casalbore AV 15 1800 135556
Torre Le Nocelle AV 15 1324 136880
Torrecuso BN 16 3407 140287
Reino BN 16 1210 141497
Foglianise BN 16 3385 144882
Ponte BN 16 2580 147462
Tufo AV 16 889 148351
Montemiletto AV 16 5313 153664
Molinara BN 16 1618 155282
Mirabella Eclano AV 16 7684 162966
Arpaise BN 17 761 163727
Melito Irpino AV 17 1920 165647
San Marco dei Cavoti BN 17 3371 169018
Paupisi BN 17 1633 170651
Altavilla Irpina AV 18 4196 174847
Vitulano BN 18 2944 177791
Taurasi AV 18 2377 180168
Campoli del Monte Taburno BN 18 1546 181714
Casalduni BN 19 1378 183092
Pratola Serra AV 19 3764 186856
Prata di Principato Ultra AV 19 2944 189800
Campolattaro BN 19 1072 190872
Grottaminarda AV 19 8137 199009
Cautano BN 19 2044 201053
Ariano Irpino AV 19 22700 223753
Roccabascerana AV 19 2354 226107
Tocco Caudio BN 20 1508 227615
Sant'Angelo all'Esca AV 20 801 228416
Fontanarosa AV 20 3170 231586
Lapio AV 20 1572 233158

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
7 Km E of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
27 Km N of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
45 Km E of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
47 Km NE of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
52 Km N of Cava de' Tirreni (53659 inhabitants)
53 Km NE of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
53 Km NE of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
53 Km N of Salerno (135261 inhabitants)
55 Km NE of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
56 Km NE of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
58 Km NE of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
58 Km NE of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
59 Km E of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
60 Km NE of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 inhabitants)
61 Km E of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
61 Km N of Battipaglia (50786 inhabitants)
62 Km NE of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
63 Km E of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
66 Km SW of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
73 Km E of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
73 Km SW of San Severo (53905 inhabitants)
88 Km W of Cerignola (58396 inhabitants)
98 Km NW of Potenza (67122 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 2.0 1998-05-26
10:13:11
41.153 14.864 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 339749
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1998-05-26 10:13:11 ± 0.123
Latitude 41.1530 ± 0.0148
Longitude 14.8640 ± 0.0157
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 339749

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) 2107.7
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 168
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 7
Number of defining phases 7
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.1
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00065
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00235
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 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 339749
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 22:18:15
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.VTB1.Z. 1998-05-26T10:13:19.73 10.0 undecidable manual SG 279 0.1665 0.43 0.1
--.SMB1.Z. 1998-05-26T10:13:17.59 10.0 undecidable manual PG 335 0.2553 -0.07 1.1
--.MRB1.Z. 1998-05-26T10:13:16.79 10.0 undecidable manual SG 111 0.0777 0.4 0.1
--.PSB1.Z. 1998-05-26T10:13:16.16 10.0 undecidable manual SG 330 0.0666 -0.13 0.6
--.VTB1.Z. 1998-05-26T10:13:15.84 10.0 undecidable manual PG 279 0.1665 -0.22 0.8
--.PSB1.Z. 1998-05-26T10:13:14.44 10.0 undecidable manual PG 330 0.0666 0.11 1.5
--.MRB1.Z. 1998-05-26T10:13:14.26 10.0 negative manual PG 111 0.0777 -0.13 2.9
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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