Light earthquake, 4.8 mag was detected near Pieve Torina in Italy

A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Pieve Torina in Italy. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 12.9484° East, latitude 42.9882° North, depth = 10 km. Event id: us20008haf. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20008haf. The temblor was detected at 05:10:06 / 5:10 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 03/02/17 / 2017-02-03 04:10:06 / February 3, 2017 @ 4:10 am.

Earthquake epicenter was 48 km (30 miles) from Perugia (c. 120 100 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Terni (c. 97 100 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Ancona (c. 90 000 pop), 101 km (63 miles) from Arezzo (c. 76 300 pop), 20 km (12 miles) from Foligno (c. 47 700 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Viterbo (c. 47 100 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from San Benedetto del Tronto (c. 45 900 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Arezzo, Pineto, Sinalunga. Nearby country/countries, Italy (c. 60 340 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days seventy-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.8 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	12.9484° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	42.9882° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	9km SW of Pieve Torina, Italy	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2017-02-03 04:10:06	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2017-02-03 04:27:37	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	60	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	354	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	us	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used		The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.293	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.83 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	63	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us20008haf	Id of event.
Event Code	20008haf	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us20008haf,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

Parameter

Value

Description

Magnitude

4.8 mb

The magnitude for the event.

Longitude

12.9484° East

Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.

Latitude

42.9882° North

Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.

Depth

10 km

Depth of the event in kilometers.

Place

9km SW of Pieve Torina, Italy

Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.

Time

2017-02-03 04:10:06

Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT

Updated

2017-02-03 04:27:37

Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT

Timezone offset

Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.

Felt

The total number of felt reports

CDI

The maximum reported intensity for the event.

MMI

The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.

Alert Level

The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.

Review Status

reviewed

Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.

Tsunami

This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.

SIG

354

A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.

Network

The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.

Sources

,us,

A comma-separated list of network contributors.

Number of Stations Used

The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.

Horizontal Distance

0.293

Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).

Root Mean Square

0.83 sec

The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.

Azimuthal Gap

The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).

Magnitude Type

The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.

Event Type

earthquake

Type of seismic event.

Event ID

us20008haf

Id of event.

Event Code

20008haf

An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.

Event IDS

,us20008haf,

A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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