Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.4 on date 18-11-2018 and time 03:55:34 (Italy) in region 2 km SE Longi (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.4 earthquake occured in region: 2 km SE Longi (ME), on

  • 18-11-2018 02:55:34 (UTC)
  • 18-11-2018 03:55:34 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.0090, 14.7640 at 8 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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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
Longi ME 2 1473 1473
Galati Mamertino ME 3 2627 4100
Alcara li Fusi ME 6 1980 6080
Tortorici ME 6 6435 12515
San Salvatore di Fitalia ME 7 1319 13834
Frazzanò ME 7 711 14545
Mirto ME 9 974 15519
Militello Rosmarino ME 9 1324 16843
San Marco d'Alunzio ME 9 1996 18839
Castell'Umberto ME 9 3128 21967
Ucria ME 11 1058 23025
Sinagra ME 11 2705 25730
Torrenova ME 12 4386 30116
Capri Leone ME 12 4515 34631
Ficarra ME 13 1469 36100
Naso ME 13 3813 39913
Floresta ME 13 485 40398
Sant'Agata di Militello ME 13 12624 53022
Raccuja ME 14 1041 54063
San Fratello ME 15 3707 57770
Sant'Angelo di Brolo ME 16 3090 60860
Acquedolci ME 16 5744 66604
Maniace CT 17 3765 70369
Capo d'Orlando ME 17 13254 83623
Brolo ME 18 5783 89406
San Piero Patti ME 18 2915 92321
San Teodoro ME 19 1403 93724
Cesarò ME 19 2439 96163
Piraino ME 19 3962 100125
Librizzi ME 20 1660 101785

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
57 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
63 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
72 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
78 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
84 Km NE of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.4 2018-11-18
02:55:34
38.0088 14.7638 8 2018-11-18
03:08:02
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 63168381
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2018-11-18 02:55:34 ± 0.07
Latitude 38.0088 ± 0.0063
Longitude 14.7638 ± 0.0068
Depth (km) 8 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 63168381

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 874
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 320
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 142
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 870.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 114
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 14
Number of defining phases 14
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.19
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.09263
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.56118
Number of stations at which the event was observed 10
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 10
Magnitude information

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 63168381
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2018-11-18 03:08:02
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2018-11-18T02:55:49.63 0.3 undecidable manual S 25 44.9217 50 0.08 70
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2018-11-18T02:55:45.08 0.6 undecidable manual P 268 54.3012 50 0.44 43
IV.CSLB.HHN. 2018-11-18T02:55:45.75 0.3 undecidable manual P 263 62.2932 50 -0.11 68
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2018-11-18T02:55:44.80 0.3 undecidable manual P 73 53.6019 50 0.27 67
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2018-11-18T02:55:43.00 0.3 undecidable manual P 25 44.9217 50 -0.19 69
IV.IVGP.HHN. 2018-11-18T02:55:43.14 0.3 undecidable manual P 22 46.3203 50 -0.27 67
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2018-11-18T02:55:42.08 0.6 undecidable manual P 208 37.3293 50 0.06 48
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2018-11-18T02:55:42.14 1.0 undecidable manual S 158 22.0668 111 -0.53 22
IV.NOV.HHE. 2018-11-18T02:55:41.08 0.3 undecidable manual P 86 32.6451 104 -0.16 71
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2018-11-18T02:55:39.40 0.3 undecidable manual P 158 22.0668 111 0.18 72
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2018-11-18T02:55:39.30 0.3 undecidable manual S 68 10.2786 129 0.21 73
IV.MNO.SHE. 2018-11-18T02:55:39.20 0.1 undecidable manual S 215 10.5783 128 0.05 100
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2018-11-18T02:55:37.09 0.1 positive manual P 68 10.2786 129 -0.05 100
IV.MNO.SHE. 2018-11-18T02:55:37.06 0.1 undecidable manual P 215 10.5783 128 -0.12 99
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.EPZF.HHN. ML:1.2 0.000114073765 1.12 AML other m 2018-11-18T02:55:42.70
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.4 0.0003276094 0.16 AML other m 2018-11-18T02:55:39.72
IV.EPZF.HHE. ML:0.8 0.000044977725 0.4992 AML other m 2018-11-18T02:55:42.59
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00010887545000000001 0.0208 AML other m 2018-11-18T02:55:50.25
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0001309344 0.8 AML other m 2018-11-18T02:55:49.89
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