Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.0 on date 29-08-2017 and time 10:06:44 (Italy) in region 2 km SE Giffone (RC)

A magnitude ML 1.0 earthquake occured in region: 2 km SE Giffone (RC), on

  • 29-08-2017 08:06:44 (UTC)
  • 29-08-2017 10:06:44 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.4240, 16.1680 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.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Giffone RC 2 1907 1907
Cinquefrondi RC 6 6539 8446
Maropati RC 7 1524 9970
Galatro RC 7 1709 11679
San Giorgio Morgeto RC 7 3058 14737
Anoia RC 7 2212 16949
Polistena RC 8 10496 27445
Melicucco RC 9 5101 32546
Mammola RC 9 2847 35393
Feroleto della Chiesa RC 10 1695 37088
Laureana di Borrello RC 10 5174 42262
Grotteria RC 11 3154 45416
Cittanova RC 11 10410 55826
San Pietro di Caridà RC 11 1195 57021
Serrata RC 12 845 57866
Candidoni RC 12 416 58282
San Giovanni di Gerace RC 12 481 58763
Dinami VV 12 2168 60931
Canolo RC 12 746 61677
Martone RC 13 530 62207
Fabrizia VV 14 2195 64402
Agnana Calabra RC 14 562 64964
Acquaro VV 15 2484 67448
Gioiosa Ionica RC 15 7181 74629
Taurianova RC 16 15636 90265
Dasà VV 16 1208 91473
Arena VV 16 1456 92929
Nardodipace VV 16 1305 94234
Mongiana VV 17 740 94974
Antonimina RC 17 1317 96291
Rosarno RC 18 14841 111132
Gerace RC 18 2652 113784
Molochio RC 18 2564 116348
Terranova Sappo Minulio RC 18 523 116871
Rizziconi RC 18 7829 124700
Gerocarne VV 19 2248 126948
Marina di Gioiosa Ionica RC 19 6625 133573
Sorianello VV 20 1176 134749
Ciminà RC 20 568 135317
Soriano Calabro VV 20 2421 137738

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
58 Km NE of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
59 Km E of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
63 Km S of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
65 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
97 Km S of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 1.0 2017-08-29
08:06:44
38.4243 16.1675 10 2018-07-06
15:40:35
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 51685071
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.1 2017-08-29
08:06:44
38.4198 16.1722 10 2017-08-29
08:18:42
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 49474171
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2017-08-29 08:06:44 ± 0.13
Latitude 38.4243 ± 0.0090
Longitude 16.1675 ± 0.0103
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 51685071

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1020
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 870
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 337
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1020.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 111
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 10
Number of defining phases 10
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.32
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.21314
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.88403
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitudes information

ML:1.0

Field Value
Value 1.0
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 51685071
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2017-11-07 10:26:51

ML:1.1

Field Value
Value 1.1
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 7
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 49474171
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2017-08-29 08:18:42
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
MN.TIP.HHZ. 2017-08-29T08:07:00.92 0.3 undecidable manual P 31 98.124 50 0.13 66
IV.CAR1.HNZ. 2017-08-29T08:07:00.45 0.3 undecidable manual P 2 92.0412 50 0.59 59
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2017-08-29T08:06:58.70 0.3 undecidable manual P 33 81.4518 50 0.47 63
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2017-08-29T08:06:57.63 0.6 undecidable manual S 194 40.2264 50 0.09 49
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2017-08-29T08:06:55.16 0.3 undecidable manual P 253 60.0954 50 0.23 69
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2017-08-29T08:06:54.69 0.6 undecidable manual S 310 31.746 50 -0.6 44
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2017-08-29T08:06:52.56 0.6 undecidable manual S 83 23.6541 113 -0.47 47
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2017-08-29T08:06:51.86 0.1 undecidable manual P 194 40.2264 50 -0.01 100
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2017-08-29T08:06:50.26 0.1 undecidable manual P 310 31.746 50 -0.31 95
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2017-08-29T08:06:49.12 0.1 positive manual P 83 23.6541 113 -0.15 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:0.6 0.00001822794 0.38 AML other m 2017-08-29T08:06:52.45
IV.PLAC.HNE. ML:1.4 0.00014598785 0.34 AML other m 2017-08-29T08:06:53.81
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00014000000000000001 0.6 AML other m 2017-08-29T08:06:54.13
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:1.0 0.00004975 0.74 AML other m 2017-08-29T08:06:56.69
IV.SOI.EHN. ML:0.9 0.00002374551 0.58 AML other m 2017-08-29T08:06:57.65
IV.SOI.EHE. ML:0.6 0.000016555304 0.5 AML other m 2017-08-29T08:06:58.65
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