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Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.4 on date 03-05-2006 and time 18:26:01 (Italy) in region 2 km W Provvidenti (CB)

A magnitude Md 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 2 km W Provvidenti (CB), on

  • 03-05-2006 16:26:01 (UTC)
  • 03-05-2006 18:26:01 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 41.7210, 14.8020 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
Provvidenti CB 2 119 119
Morrone del Sannio CB 2 587 706
Ripabottoni CB 4 514 1220
Casacalenda CB 4 2135 3355
Castellino del Biferno CB 6 545 3900
Lupara CB 7 505 4405
Castelbottaccio CB 9 312 4717
Guardialfiera CB 9 1065 5782
Petrella Tifernina CB 9 1170 6952
Lucito CB 10 696 7648
Campolieto CB 10 839 8487
Bonefro CB 11 1384 9871
Civitacampomarano CB 11 417 10288
Montorio nei Frentani CB 12 437 10725
Monacilioni CB 12 523 11248
Montelongo CB 12 365 11613
Sant'Elia a Pianisi CB 13 1818 13431
Larino CB 13 6793 20224
Montagano CB 13 1086 21310
San Giuliano di Puglia CB 14 1042 22352
Matrice CB 14 1115 23467
Castelmauro CB 14 1505 24972
San Giovanni in Galdo CB 15 580 25552
Colletorto CB 16 1938 27490
Limosano CB 16 768 28258
Santa Croce di Magliano CB 16 4435 32693
Pietracatella CB 17 1375 34068
Toro CB 17 1391 35459
Ripalimosani CB 17 3114 38573
Sant'Angelo Limosano CB 17 352 38925
Macchia Valfortore CB 17 576 39501
Acquaviva Collecroce CB 17 672 40173
Rotello CB 17 1212 41385
San Biase CB 18 189 41574
Campodipietra CB 19 2570 44144
Palata CB 19 1726 45870

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
48 Km W of San Severo (53905 inhabitants)
66 Km N of Benevento (60091 inhabitants)
68 Km W of Foggia (151991 inhabitants)
82 Km NE of Caserta (76326 inhabitants)
88 Km SE of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
90 Km N of Avellino (54857 inhabitants)
93 Km NE of Acerra (59573 inhabitants)
93 Km W of Manfredonia (57279 inhabitants)
96 Km SE of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
97 Km NE of Aversa (53047 inhabitants)
98 Km NE of Afragola (65057 inhabitants)
100 Km NE of Casoria (77642 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 2.4 2006-05-03
16:26:01		 41.721 14.802 10 2014-10-21
12:27:13		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 566129
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2006-05-03 16:26:01 ± 0.18
Latitude 41.7210 ± 0.0180
Longitude 14.8020 ± 0.0120
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 566129

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2053
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 947
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 3
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2236.1
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 163
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 14
Number of defining phases 10
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.53
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.22128
Number of stations at which the event was observed 10
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

Md:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 566129
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 10:52:24
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2006-05-03T16:26:27.17 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.SGO.SHZ. 2006-05-03T16:26:24.28 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 162 135.5643 0.716 68
IV.RGNG.SHZ. 2006-05-03T16:26:20.89 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 94 65.1903 -0.327 44
IV.FG5.SHZ. 2006-05-03T16:26:19.76 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 141 62.1933 -0.66 40
IV.SDI.SHZ. 2006-05-03T16:26:15.45 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 269 82.0512 0.122 90
IV.CII.SHZ. 2006-05-03T16:26:14.64 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 270 41.0256 -0.139 48
IV.RGNG.SHZ. 2006-05-03T16:26:13.50 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 94 65.1903 0.777 76
IV.FG5.SHZ. 2006-05-03T16:26:11.95 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 141 62.1933 -0.314 89
IV.FG2.SHZ. 2006-05-03T16:26:11.83 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 73 31.1466 -0.294 48
IV.CII.SHZ. 2006-05-03T16:26:08.75 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 270 41.0256 -0.255 94
IV.FG2.SHZ. 2006-05-03T16:26:07.42 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 73 31.1466 -0.049 100
IV.BSSO.HHZ. 2006-05-03T16:26:02.00 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.GROG.HHE. 2006-05-03T16:25:53.15 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.VAGA.HHN. 2006-05-03T16:25:48.88 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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