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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.4 on date 04-01-2006 and time 00:50:30 (Italy) in region 2 km W Castelpetroso (IS)

A magnitude ML 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 2 km W Castelpetroso (IS), on

  • 03-01-2006 23:50:30 (UTC)
  • 04-01-2006 00:50:30 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 41.5600, 14.3280 at 10 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
Castelpetroso IS 2 1680 1680
Carpinone IS 4 1157 2837
Santa Maria del Molise IS 4 665 3502
Pettoranello del Molise IS 5 460 3962
Castelpizzuto IS 5 155 4117
Macchiagodena IS 7 1854 5971
Cantalupo nel Sannio IS 7 739 6710
Pesche IS 7 1661 8371
Roccamandolfi IS 8 938 9309
Longano IS 8 690 9999
Sessano del Molise IS 9 727 10726
Sant'Agapito IS 9 1496 12222
Isernia IS 9 21842 34064
San Massimo CB 10 855 34919
Frosolone IS 11 3170 38089
Miranda IS 12 1047 39136
Sant'Elena Sannita IS 12 275 39411
Monteroduni IS 13 2264 41675
Macchia d'Isernia IS 13 1035 42710
Pescolanciano IS 13 855 43565
Gallo Matese CE 14 579 44144
Spinete CB 14 1320 45464
Letino CE 14 712 46176
Civitanova del Sannio IS 14 945 47121
Chiauci IS 14 233 47354
Bojano CB 15 8058 55412
Duronia CB 16 405 55817
Molise CB 16 167 55984
Valle Agricola CE 16 890 56874
Fornelli IS 16 1909 58783
Fontegreca CE 17 811 59594
Colle d'Anchise CB 17 807 60401
Casalciprano CB 17 564 60965
Roccasicura IS 17 550 61515
Carovilli IS 17 1359 62874
Montaquila IS 18 2456 65330
Prata Sannita CE 18 1502 66832
San Polo Matese CB 18 470 67302
Capriati a Volturno CE 18 1541 68843
Torella del Sannio CB 19 795 69638
Ciorlano CE 19 426 70064
Colli a Volturno IS 19 1349 71413
Campochiaro CB 19 646 72059
Forlì del Sannio IS 19 675 72734
Acquaviva d'Isernia IS 19 425 73159
Bagnoli del Trigno IS 20 735 73894
San Gregorio Matese CE 20 988 74882
Busso CB 20 1273 76155
Baranello CB 20 2673 78828

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
54 Km N of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
61 Km NW of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
66 Km N of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
68 Km N of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
71 Km N of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
71 Km N of Giugliano in Campania (122974 inhabitants)
73 Km N of Casoria (77642 inhabitants)
74 Km N of Marano di Napoli (59874 inhabitants)
80 Km N of Napoli (974074 inhabitants)
82 Km N of Pozzuoli (81661 inhabitants)
82 Km NW of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
82 Km N of Portici (55274 inhabitants)
83 Km N of Ercolano (53709 inhabitants)
86 Km N of Torre del Greco (86275 inhabitants)
89 Km W of San Severo (53905 inhabitants)
89 Km S of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
92 Km N of Scafati (50787 inhabitants)
97 Km N of Castellammare di Stabia (66466 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 2.6
ML 2.4 		2006-01-03
23:50:30		 41.56 14.328 10 2014-10-21
12:27:13		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 547189
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2006-01-03 23:50:30 ± 0.11
Latitude 41.5600 ± 0.0072
Longitude 14.3280 ± 0.0108
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 547189

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 897
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 740
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 207
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1204.2
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 76
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 36
Number of defining phases 30
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.67
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.24196
Number of stations at which the event was observed 28
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 22
Magnitudes information

ML:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 547189
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 10:32:56

Md:2.6

Field Value
Value 2.6
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 547189
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 10:32:56
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.ESLN.BHE. 2006-01-03T23:51:18.62 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.FGMS.SHZ. 2006-01-03T23:51:13.43 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.NRCA.SHZ. 2006-01-03T23:51:01.72 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.MNS.SHZ. 2006-01-03T23:51:00.93 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.AQU.SHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:54.54 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.SGO.SHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:54.04 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 143 137.862 0.431 75
IV.VVLD.EHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:52.13 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 301 67.6767 0.536 31
IV.SOR.SHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:50.72 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.MCRV.HHN. 2006-01-03T23:50:50.36 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 141 111.1998 0.862 67
IV.PSB1.HHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:49.09 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 133 54.9006 0.923 27
IV.RGNG.SHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:49.01 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 83 105.117 0.444 80
IV.FAGN.EHN. 2006-01-03T23:50:47.97 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 322 99.5226 0.275 63
IV.PTQR.SHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:46.08 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 304 92.241 -0.495 61
IV.NL9.SHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:43.74 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 166 73.2711 0.098 68
IV.FG2.SHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:43.28 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 68 74.1702 -0.51 83
IV.VVLD.EHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:42.21 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 301 67.6767 -0.582 61
IV.TRIV.HHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:42.38 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 39 29.4483 1.006 28
IV.PE9.SHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:40.48 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 131 55.5 -0.441 88
IV.BSSO.HHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:40.28 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 94 22.1556 1.127 26
IV.INTR.HHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:40.17 0.1 negative manual Pg 325 61.0944 -1.605 50
IV.MSC.SHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:40.66 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 216 50.5161 0.511 65
IV.RNI2.HHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:40.07 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 318 21.5673 1.106 35
IV.PSB1.HHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:40.50 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 133 54.9006 -0.315 90
IV.CIGN.BHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:40.16 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 78 49.0176 0.244 93
IV.FRES.HHE. 2006-01-03T23:50:40.52 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 32 53.9016 -0.139 70
IV.RFI.SHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:39.24 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 225 40.5261 0.636 63
IV.SGG.BHN. 2006-01-03T23:50:38.18 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 167 19.6692 -0.208 49
IV.VAGA.HHE. 2006-01-03T23:50:38.35 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 206 17.871 0.541 34
IV.SACR.HHN. 2006-01-03T23:50:37.42 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 120 36.2415 -0.52 89
IV.TRIV.HHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:36.85 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 39 29.4483 -0.04 100
IV.MIDA.HHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:36.39 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 326 10.9779 0.547 46
IV.RNI2.HHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:35.61 0.1 negative manual Pg 318 21.5673 0.11 100
IV.BSSO.HHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:35.38 0.1 negative manual Pg 94 22.1556 -0.226 97
IV.VAGA.HHE. 2006-01-03T23:50:34.56 0.1 positive manual Pg 206 17.871 -0.271 97
IV.SGG.BHN. 2006-01-03T23:50:34.69 0.1 positive manual Pg 167 19.6692 -0.479 93
IV.MIDA.HHZ. 2006-01-03T23:50:33.46 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 326 10.9779 -0.236 99
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