Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 13-10-2007 and time 01:29:08 (UTC) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 13-10-2007 01:29:08 (UTC)
  • 13-10-2007 03:29:08 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.3620, 15.3390 at 117 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
Spadafora ME 16 5021 5021
Venetico ME 16 3911 8932
Villafranca Tirrena ME 16 8584 17516
Milazzo ME 18 31646 49162
Valdina ME 19 1355 50517
Torregrotta ME 19 7431 57948

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
27 Km NW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
39 Km NW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
85 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
98 Km N of Catania (314555 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 2.0 2007-10-13
01:29:08
38.362 15.339 117 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 657159
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2007-10-13 01:29:08 ± 0.41
Latitude 38.3620 ± 0.0198
Longitude 15.3390 ± 0.0298
Depth (km) 117 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 657159

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2060
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1803
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 280
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 3405.9
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 108
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 15
Number of defining phases 14
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.58
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.12505
Number of stations at which the event was observed 9
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
Magnitude information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 657159
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 12:28:54
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CARO.HHE. 2007-10-13T01:29:50.20 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 37 124.8861 0.819 35
IV.PLAC.HHN. 2007-10-13T01:29:45.38 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 84 96.126 0.538 42
IV.MPAZ.BHN. 2007-10-13T01:29:41.65 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 128 73.8705 -0.165 71
IV.MMME.BHE. 2007-10-13T01:29:40.31 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 189 47.9187 1.275 34
IV.MTTG.SHZ. 2007-10-13T01:29:39.79 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.JOPP.HHN. 2007-10-13T01:29:39.54 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 60 54.7008 -0.137 75
IV.MSRU.BHZ. 2007-10-13T01:29:36.75 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 126 18.3705 -0.413 75
IV.CARO.HHE. 2007-10-13T01:29:32.06 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 37 124.8861 -0.183 87
IV.PLAC.HHN. 2007-10-13T01:29:29.85 0.1 negative manual Pg 84 96.126 0.228 90
IV.MPAZ.BHN. 2007-10-13T01:29:27.82 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 128 73.8705 -0.055 98
IV.SOI.SHZ. 2007-10-13T01:29:27.56 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 117 70.0743 -0.053 99
IV.MMME.BHE. 2007-10-13T01:29:26.50 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 189 47.9187 0.23 99
IV.JOPP.HHN. 2007-10-13T01:29:26.44 0.1 negative manual Pg 60 54.7008 -0.2 99
IV.SLNA.SHZ. 2007-10-13T01:29:26.50 0.1 positive manual Pg 297 49.3173 0.157 100
IV.MSRU.BHZ. 2007-10-13T01:29:24.60 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 126 18.3705 -0.588 95
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