Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.4 on date 07-01-1988 and time 18:50:40 (Italy) in region 1 km S Rodì Milici (ME)

A magnitude Md 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 1 km S Rodì Milici (ME), on

  • 07-01-1988 17:50:40 (UTC)
  • 07-01-1988 18:50:40 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1070, 15.1700 at 21 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.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Rodì Milici ME 1 2056 2056
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 3 1531 3587
Terme Vigliatore ME 4 7395 10982
Castroreale ME 4 2504 13486
Furnari ME 4 3784 17270
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 6 41583 58853
Falcone ME 8 2808 61661
Tripi ME 9 873 62534
Merì ME 10 2338 64872
Oliveri ME 10 2181 67053
Novara di Sicilia ME 11 1337 68390
Basicò ME 11 612 69002
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 11 4650 73652
San Filippo del Mela ME 11 7115 80767
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 13 1019 81786
Milazzo ME 14 31646 113432
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 14 1807 115239
Pace del Mela ME 15 6239 121478
Condrò ME 16 493 121971
Antillo ME 16 919 122890
Montalbano Elicona ME 16 2287 125177
San Pier Niceto ME 17 2837 128014
Mandanici ME 17 601 128615
Patti ME 18 13431 142046
Librizzi ME 19 1660 143706
Torregrotta ME 19 7431 151137
San Piero Patti ME 19 2915 154052
Montagnareale ME 20 1615 155667
Monforte San Giorgio ME 20 2777 158444
Roccavaldina ME 20 1133 159577

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
35 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
42 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
55 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
67 Km N of Catania (314555 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 2.4
ML-VAX 1.7
1988-01-07
17:50:40
38.107 15.17 21 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 60659
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1988-01-07 17:50:40 ± 0.152
Latitude 38.1070 ± 0.0173
Longitude 15.1700 ± 0.0108
Depth (km) 21 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 60659

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description horizontal uncertainty
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi)
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2146.2
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 152
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 7
Number of defining phases 7
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.1
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00210
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01206
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitudes information

Md:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 60659
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 17:57:50

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 60659
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 13:07:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.SOI.Z. 1988-01-07T17:51:04.78 10.0 undecidable manual SG 92 0.6882 -0.02 0.5
--.CZI.Z. 1988-01-07T17:51:03.50 10.0 undecidable manual PN 33 1.3431 0.02 0.8
--.MNO.Z. 1988-01-07T17:50:56.34 10.0 undecidable manual SG 245 0.3996 0.4 0
--.SOI.Z. 1988-01-07T17:50:54.45 10.0 negative manual PG 92 0.6882 0.02 2.4
--.ATN.Z. 1988-01-07T17:50:50.69 10.0 undecidable manual SG 77 0.2331 -0.1 0.4
--.MNO.Z. 1988-01-07T17:50:49.60 10.0 undecidable manual PG 245 0.3996 -0.25 0.3
--.ATN.Z. 1988-01-07T17:50:46.38 10.0 positive manual PG 77 0.2331 0.04 2.6
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