Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.3 on date 08-05-2009 and time 06:29:28 (Italy) in region Tirreno Meridionale (MARE)

A magnitude ML 2.3 earthquake occured in region: Tirreno Meridionale (MARE), on

  • 08-05-2009 04:29:28 (UTC)
  • 08-05-2009 06:29:28 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.4800, 15.5120 at 132 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

No Italian municipalities within 20 km distance.

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
32 Km N of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
43 Km N of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
89 Km SW of Lamezia Terme (70714 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
ML 2.3 2009-05-08
04:29:28
38.48 15.512 132 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 855619
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2009-05-08 04:29:28 ± 0.17
Latitude 38.4800 ± 0.0090
Longitude 15.5120 ± 0.0138
Depth (km) 132 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 855619

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1122
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 993
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 264
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1562.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 113
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 35
Number of defining phases 28
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.26
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.53065
Number of stations at which the event was observed 22
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 16
Magnitude information

ML:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 855619
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 16:14:15
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.FAGN.HHN. 2009-05-08T04:30:50.00 10.0 undecidable manual Sg 0 0 0
IV.AMUR.HHN. 2009-05-08T04:30:39.18 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.NOCI.HHN. 2009-05-08T04:30:39.43 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.FAGN.HHN. 2009-05-08T04:30:35.06 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
GE.MATE.HHE. 2009-05-08T04:30:34.65 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.FSSB.SHZ. 2009-05-08T04:30:22.13 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
MN.CUC.HHE. 2009-05-08T04:30:19.02 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 9 169.8966 0.194 53
IV.CARO.HHZ. 2009-05-08T04:30:07.93 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 0 0 0
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2009-05-08T04:30:05.34 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 92 80.5638 0.345 43
IV.MPAZ.BHZ. 2009-05-08T04:30:03.82 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 143 72.6717 -0.259 90
.SOI.EHZ. 2009-05-08T04:30:03.08 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 134 65.2902 -0.216 69
IV.MMME.BHE. 2009-05-08T04:30:03.42 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 200 64.491 0.21 68
IV.MTTG.HHE. 2009-05-08T04:30:02.79 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 163 55.4001 0.451 88
IV.IVPL.BHN. 2009-05-08T04:30:01.95 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 256 47.619 0.265 71
.CEL.HHE. 2009-05-08T04:30:01.05 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 126 41.2254 -0.161 73
IV.ILLI.BHZ. 2009-05-08T04:30:01.32 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
.MILZ.HHE. 2009-05-08T04:30:00.71 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 227 33.6441 -0.021 100
.JOPP.HHN. 2009-05-08T04:30:00.77 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 66 35.3424 -0.063 99
.MSRU.BHZ. 2009-05-08T04:29:59.95 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 181 23.9538 -0.303 72
MN.CUC.HHE. 2009-05-08T04:29:57.29 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 9 169.8966 -0.288 68
IV.PIPA.HHE. 2009-05-08T04:29:56.71 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 45 158.3193 0.314 54
MN.TIP.HHE. 2009-05-08T04:29:54.10 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 54 132.7671 0.193 80
IV.SERS.HHN. 2009-05-08T04:29:52.94 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 58 118.992 0.284 61
IV.CARO.HHZ. 2009-05-08T04:29:51.16 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.GRI.EHE. 2009-05-08T04:29:50.16 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 64 87.3459 0.081 67
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2009-05-08T04:29:49.66 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 92 80.5638 0.068 91
IV.MMME.BHE. 2009-05-08T04:29:48.83 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 200 64.491 0.269 90
IV.MPAZ.BHZ. 2009-05-08T04:29:48.90 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 143 72.6717 -0.163 69
IV.MTTG.HHE. 2009-05-08T04:29:48.21 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 163 55.4001 0.151 94
.SOI.EHZ. 2009-05-08T04:29:48.48 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 134 65.2902 -0.131 70
.CEL.HHE. 2009-05-08T04:29:47.25 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 126 41.2254 -0.157 73
IV.IVPL.BHN. 2009-05-08T04:29:47.72 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 256 47.619 0.039 98
.JOPP.HHN. 2009-05-08T04:29:47.02 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 66 35.3424 -0.169 97
.MSRU.BHZ. 2009-05-08T04:29:46.41 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 181 23.9538 -0.444 70
.MILZ.HHE. 2009-05-08T04:29:46.78 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 227 33.6441 -0.35 70
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