Earthquake with magnitude of ML 3.8 on date 16-08-2006 and time 20:56:42 (Italy) in region Greece [Sea]

A magnitude ML 3.8 earthquake occured in region: Greece [Sea], on

  • 16-08-2006 18:56:42 (UTC)
  • 16-08-2006 20:56:42 (UTC +02:00) Italian time
  • 16-08-2006 21:56:42 (UTC +03:00) local time in the region of the earthquake (Europe/Athens)

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.5250, 23.6070 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

No Italian municipalities within 20 km distance.

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

No Italian municipalities within 100 km from the epicenter with at least 50000 inhabitants.

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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 3.3
ML 3.8
2006-08-16
18:56:42
38.525 23.607 10 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 586759
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2006-08-16 18:56:42 ± 0.76
Latitude 38.5250 ± 0.0342
Longitude 23.6070 ± 0.0667
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 586759

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 6000
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 3316
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 69
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 6934.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 318
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 65
Number of defining phases 48
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.72
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 9.32956
Number of stations at which the event was observed 59
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 45
Magnitudes information

ML:3.8

Field Value
Value 3.8
Uncertainty 0.0
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 586759
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 11:13:59

Md:3.3

Field Value
Value 3.3
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 586759
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 11:13:59
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.HVZN.BHE. 2006-08-16T18:59:45.40 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 262 792.8064 -0.129 27
IV.SGRT.HHN. 2006-08-16T18:59:36.58 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 301 756.2763 -1.081 22
IV.CTI.SHZ. 2006-08-16T18:59:26.66 10.0 undecidable manual Pn 0 0 0
IV.SOI.SHZ. 2006-08-16T18:59:17.24 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 268 659.2401 0.494 34
IV.SFI.SHZ. 2006-08-16T18:59:12.53 10.0 undecidable manual Pn 0 0 0
IV.MSI.SHZ. 2006-08-16T18:59:04.50 10.0 undecidable manual Pn 0 0 0
IV.FSSB.SHZ. 2006-08-16T18:59:00.67 10.0 undecidable manual Pn 0 0 0
IV.SNTG.SHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:56.87 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 304 1035.5856 -1.694 16
IV.GUAR.EHN. 2006-08-16T18:58:51.56 10.0 undecidable manual Pn 0 0 0
IV.CERT.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:51.42 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 296 975.5901 0.337 32
IV.FAGN.EHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:48.86 10.0 undecidable manual Pn 0 0 0
IV.GIUL.BHE. 2006-08-16T18:58:46.80 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 294 940.3476 0.087 34
IV.VVLD.EHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:45.39 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 297 922.7763 0.878 29
IV.SDI.SHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:42.70 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 296 902.1192 0.761 33
IV.INTR.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:42.09 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 298 906.8034 -0.433 36
IV.USI.SHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:40.81 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 275 903.5178 -1.305 25
IV.CERA.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:40.40 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 296 881.6508 0.994 32
IV.RNI2.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:39.53 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 297 875.2683 0.926 33
IV.RFI.SHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:39.63 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 294 873.8697 1.202 29
IV.VAGA.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:37.14 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 295 858.0966 0.673 39
IV.MIDA.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:37.57 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 297 864.9786 0.244 44
IV.GIB.EHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:34.43 10.0 undecidable manual Sg 0 0 0
IV.TRIV.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:34.69 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 298 847.1076 -0.419 44
IV.BSSO.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:34.35 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 297 834.831 0.775 40
IV.GIB.EHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:33.04 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.SACR.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:32.27 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 296 820.4565 0.494 47
IV.PSB1.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:30.98 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.IFIL.BHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:29.72 10.0 undecidable manual Sg 0 0 0
IV.HVZN.BHE. 2006-08-16T18:58:28.70 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 262 792.8064 0.364 52
IV.FG2.SHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:28.35 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 300 802.3857 -1.179 37
IV.MOCO.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:27.31 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 296 784.0263 0.056 57
IV.MNO.SHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:26.75 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 268 779.1312 0.112 57
IV.IFIL.BHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:26.38 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.FG5.SHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:25.87 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 296 772.0494 0.103 58
IV.MCRV.HHN. 2006-08-16T18:58:24.55 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 292 762.3591 -0.009 61
IV.SNAL.HHE. 2006-08-16T18:58:24.53 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 293 763.7577 -0.195 58
IV.CAFE.HHE. 2006-08-16T18:58:24.90 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 294 765.0564 0.005 60
IV.RGNG.SHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:23.37 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 300 764.2572 -1.427 35
IV.FG4.SHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:22.61 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 295 746.6859 0 63
IV.CMPR.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:22.38 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 288 738.3054 0.818 51
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:22.19 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 290 742.701 0.081 62
IV.SGRT.HHN. 2006-08-16T18:58:22.48 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 301 756.2763 -1.32 38
IV.IVPL.BHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:21.78 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 271 749.2833 -1.151 42
IV.MRLC.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:21.29 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 292 735.708 0.047 64
IV.FGMS.SHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:20.60 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 301 738.4053 -0.969 48
IV.MMME.BHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:20.01 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 267 730.6131 -0.592 56
IV.VULT.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:20.65 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.SLCN.BHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:19.11 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 289 713.1528 0.683 57
IV.SLNA.SHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:19.78 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.PALZ.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:17.32 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 295 704.7612 -0.07 68
MN.CUC.HHE. 2006-08-16T18:58:16.09 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 286 688.2888 0.752 58
IV.MTTG.SHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:15.14 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 268 690.8862 -0.524 63
IV.SCHR.EHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:13.67 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 288 671.6166 0.409 68
IV.SOI.SHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:11.20 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 268 659.2401 -0.52 67
IV.MIGL.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:11.09 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 293 654.2562 -0.013 76
IV.AMUR.HHE. 2006-08-16T18:58:10.47 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 296 652.8576 -0.458 69
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:10.81 10.0 undecidable manual Sg 0 0 0
IV.ORI.EHE. 2006-08-16T18:58:09.10 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 288 636.8847 0.157 76
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:07.60 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 271 622.3104 0.474 73
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:07.53 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.NOCI.HHN. 2006-08-16T18:58:06.00 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:58:04.35 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 278 600.6432 -0.085 82
IV.LCI.SHZ. 2006-08-16T18:57:53.35 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 295 511.4991 0.02 96
IV.SCTE.HHZ. 2006-08-16T18:57:48.67 0.1 undecidable manual Pn 293 473.0709 0.117 100
MN.TIR.HHE. 2006-08-16T18:57:48.01 10.0 undecidable manual Pn 0 0 0
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