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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.2 on date 27-06-2009 and time 03:32:54 (Italy) in region Stretto di Messina (Reggio di Calabria, Messina)

A magnitude ML 2.2 earthquake occured in region: Stretto di Messina (Reggio di Calabria, Messina), on

  • 27-06-2009 01:32:54 (UTC)
  • 27-06-2009 03:32:54 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.3510, 15.7190 at 44 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.

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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Bagnara Calabra RC 10 10255 10255
Scilla RC 11 4964 15219
Palmi RC 12 18930 34149
Seminara RC 13 2811 36960
Melicuccà RC 15 930 37890
Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte RC 15 4120 42010
San Roberto RC 16 1750 43760
Fiumara RC 16 1018 44778
Campo Calabro RC 16 4536 49314
Villa San Giovanni RC 16 13784 63098
San Procopio RC 17 534 63632
Sinopoli RC 17 2089 65721
Gioia Tauro RC 18 19864 85585
Calanna RC 19 934 86519
Laganadi RC 20 413 86932
Sant'Alessio in Aspromonte RC 20 343 87275

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
22 Km NE of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
28 Km N of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
87 Km SW of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
95 Km NE of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
98 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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 2.3
ML 2.2 		2009-06-27
01:32:54		 38.351 15.719 44 2014-10-21
12:27:13		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 906119
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2009-06-27 01:32:54 ± 0.15
Latitude 38.3510 ± 0.0117
Longitude 15.7190 ± 0.0092
Depth (km) 44 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 906119

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1022
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 717
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 356
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1526.4
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 76
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 35
Number of defining phases 29
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.6
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.79055
Number of stations at which the event was observed 24
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 18
Magnitudes information

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 906119
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 17:14:22

Md:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 906119
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 17:14:22
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CDCA.EHE. 2009-06-27T01:33:48.63 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.TRTR.HHZ. 2009-06-27T01:33:42.43 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.SSY.HHN. 2009-06-27T01:33:35.59 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.MGR.HHE. 2009-06-27T01:33:23.16 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 356 198.7455 0.115 45
IV.GRI.EHE. 2009-06-27T01:33:19.13 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.GALF.HHE. 2009-06-27T01:33:15.71 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 235 123.2877 2.042 24
IV.MMME.HHZ. 2009-06-27T01:33:15.77 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 222 61.494 0.965 54
IV.PLAC.HHN. 2009-06-27T01:33:15.57 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 80 63.492 0.349 63
HL.KEK.BHN. 2009-06-27T01:33:14.27 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2009-06-27T01:33:14.83 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 273 64.3911 -0.581 38
IV.HCRL.HHE. 2009-06-27T01:33:14.95 0.6 undecidable manual Pg 207 132.867 0.089 40
IV.SERS.HHE. 2009-06-27T01:33:13.45 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 48 113.1978 1.028 44
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2009-06-27T01:33:12.18 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 150 50.7159 -0.455 67
IV.IACL.HHE. 2009-06-27T01:33:12.94 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 280 120.2907 -0.356 57
IV.CARO.HHN. 2009-06-27T01:33:11.51 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 23 109.113 -0.403 79
IV.MTTG.HHE. 2009-06-27T01:33:10.94 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 183 38.628 0.588 64
IV.MILZ.HHE. 2009-06-27T01:33:10.90 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 258 43.4232 -0.32 66
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2009-06-27T01:33:10.84 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 136 42.4242 -0.202 48
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2009-06-27T01:33:09.45 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 27 31.8459 0.233 71
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2009-06-27T01:33:07.55 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 123 18.1707 0.154 73
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2009-06-27T01:33:07.68 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 242 20.7681 0.003 74
IV.ILLI.HHZ. 2009-06-27T01:33:07.33 0.6 undecidable manual Pg 279 67.8765 0.495 42
IV.MSCL.HHN. 2009-06-27T01:33:07.15 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 155 14.5743 0.104 75
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2009-06-27T01:33:06.32 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 273 64.3911 -0.094 90
IV.PLAC.HHN. 2009-06-27T01:33:06.47 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 80 63.492 0.166 66
IV.MMME.HHZ. 2009-06-27T01:33:06.27 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 222 61.494 0.207 90
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2009-06-27T01:33:04.19 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 150 50.7159 -0.621 85
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2009-06-27T01:33:03.33 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 136 42.4242 -0.561 88
IV.MTTG.HHE. 2009-06-27T01:33:03.54 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 183 38.628 0.047 96
IV.MILZ.HHE. 2009-06-27T01:33:03.72 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 258 43.4232 -0.273 90
CH.FUSIO.HHE. 2009-06-27T01:33:03.86 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2009-06-27T01:33:02.96 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 27 31.8459 0.123 72
IV.MSCL.HHN. 2009-06-27T01:33:01.49 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 155 14.5743 -0.094 100
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2009-06-27T01:33:01.61 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 123 18.1707 -0.176 98
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2009-06-27T01:33:01.84 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 242 20.7681 -0.108 73
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