Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 15-08-2006 and time 16:06:24 (Italy) in region 3 km S Castel San Pietro Terme (BO)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 3 km S Castel San Pietro Terme (BO), on

  • 15-08-2006 14:06:24 (UTC)
  • 15-08-2006 16:06:24 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.3720, 11.5930 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
Castel San Pietro Terme BO 3 20811 20811
Dozza BO 3 6652 27463
Casalfiumanese BO 8 3438 30901
Castel Guelfo di Bologna BO 10 4455 35356
Imola BO 10 69797 105153
Borgo Tossignano BO 10 3288 108441
Ozzano dell'Emilia BO 12 13596 122037
Medicina BO 12 16739 138776
Fontanelice BO 13 1943 140719
Riolo Terme RA 15 5720 146439
Monterenzio BO 16 6035 152474
Casola Valsenio RA 17 2617 155091
Castel Bolognese RA 17 9554 164645
Mordano BO 18 4760 169405
Castenaso BO 18 14925 184330
San Lazzaro di Savena BO 18 32065 216395
Bagnara di Romagna RA 19 2429 218824
Castel del Rio BO 19 1246 220070
Budrio BO 19 18412 238482
Pianoro BO 20 17460 255942

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
10 Km W of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
24 Km SE of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
25 Km W of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
39 Km W of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
49 Km W of Ravenna (159116 inhabitants)
52 Km S of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
58 Km W of Cesena (96758 inhabitants)
61 Km E of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
67 Km NE of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
72 Km NE of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
72 Km SE of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
73 Km NE of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
76 Km NE of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
79 Km S of Rovigo (51867 inhabitants)
84 Km E of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
85 Km W of Rimini (147750 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
Shakemap
Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
Md 2.1
ML 2.0
2006-08-15
14:06:24
44.372 11.593 10 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 586389
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2006-08-15 14:06:24 ± 0.46
Latitude 44.3720 ± 0.0243
Longitude 11.5930 ± 0.0214
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 586389

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2895
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1368
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 24
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 3190.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 273
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 12
Number of defining phases 11
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.47
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.00544
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitudes information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.0
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 586389
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 11:13:36

Md:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 586389
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 11:13:36
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CSNT.SHZ. 2006-08-15T14:06:55.16 1.0 undecidable manual Sg 194 102.6195 0.401 10
IV.BADI.EHE. 2006-08-15T14:06:45.30 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.PZZT.HHN. 2006-08-15T14:06:44.40 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 246 63.8916 -0.035 24
IV.CSNT.SHZ. 2006-08-15T14:06:42.78 0.1 negative manual Pg 194 102.6195 0.74 75
IV.PII.SHZ. 2006-08-15T14:06:42.66 1.0 undecidable manual Pg 230 111.5994 -0.763 18
IV.SFI.EHZ. 2006-08-15T14:06:42.30 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 159 55.6998 0.077 49
IV.FNVD.HHE. 2006-08-15T14:06:38.79 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 239 43.623 -0.233 24
IV.SEI.SHZ. 2006-08-15T14:06:37.97 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 208 39.8268 -0.042 51
IV.PZZT.HHN. 2006-08-15T14:06:36.44 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 246 63.8916 0.362 91
IV.SFI.EHZ. 2006-08-15T14:06:34.58 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 159 55.6998 -0.226 95
IV.FNVD.HHE. 2006-08-15T14:06:32.87 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 239 43.623 -0.085 100
IV.SEI.SHZ. 2006-08-15T14:06:31.91 0.1 negative manual Pg 208 39.8268 -0.462 93
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