Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 08-05-2007 and time 18:26:14 (UTC) in region Costa Calabra sud occidentale (Catanzaro, Vibo Valentia, Reggio di Calabria)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: Costa Calabra sud occidentale (Catanzaro, Vibo Valentia, Reggio di Calabria), on

  • 08-05-2007 18:26:14 (UTC)
  • 08-05-2007 20:26:14 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.4340, 15.8320 at 17 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
Gioia Tauro RC 6 19864 19864
Palmi RC 9 18930 38794
San Ferdinando RC 9 4490 43284
Seminara RC 11 2811 46095
Rizziconi RC 11 7829 53924
Rosarno RC 15 14841 68765
Nicotera VV 15 6290 75055
MelicuccĂ  RC 15 930 75985
Bagnara Calabra RC 17 10255 86240
San Procopio RC 18 534 86774
Joppolo VV 18 1926 88700
Limbadi VV 18 3695 92395
Taurianova RC 18 15636 108031
Varapodio RC 19 2160 110191
Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte RC 19 4120 114311
Sinopoli RC 19 2089 116400
Cosoleto RC 20 859 117259
Terranova Sappo Minulio RC 20 523 117782
Melicucco RC 20 5101 122883

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
36 Km NE of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
40 Km NE of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
74 Km SW of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
85 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 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
Md 1.7
ML 1.5
2007-05-08
18:26:14
38.434 15.832 17 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 628839
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2007-05-08 18:26:14 ± 0.27
Latitude 38.4340 ± 0.0045
Longitude 15.8320 ± 0.0149
Depth (km) 17 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 628839

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1089
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 780
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 272
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1392.8
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 210
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 10
Number of defining phases 8
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.24
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.50002
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitudes information

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 628839
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 11:58:29

Md:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 628839
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 11:58:29
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MPAZ.BHZ. 2007-05-08T18:26:32.34 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 164 55.5 0.187 47
IV.PLAC.HHN. 2007-05-08T18:26:31.51 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 88 52.7028 0.078 37
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2007-05-08T18:26:29.24 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 154 44.4222 -0.013 49
IV.PLAC.HHN. 2007-05-08T18:26:24.41 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 88 52.7028 0.016 98
IV.MPAZ.BHZ. 2007-05-08T18:26:24.70 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 164 55.5 -0.107 95
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2007-05-08T18:26:23.02 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 154 44.4222 -0.111 97
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2007-05-08T18:26:22.66 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 14 19.7691 -0.361 36
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2007-05-08T18:26:19.70 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 14 19.7691 0.17 100
IV.ESLN.BHZ. 2007-05-08T18:26:19.61 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.GAVE.SHZ. 2007-05-08T18:26:06.76 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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