Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.3 on date 06-10-2009 and time 05:41:34 (UTC) in region Tirreno Meridionale (MARE)

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

  • 06-10-2009 05:41:34 (UTC)
  • 06-10-2009 07:41:34 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.6900, 15.6160 at 99 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
55 Km N of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
65 Km N of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
69 Km W of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
87 Km SW of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
88 Km W of Catanzaro (90612 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 2009-10-06
05:41:34
38.69 15.616 99 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 973629
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2009-10-06 05:41:34 ± 0.29
Latitude 38.6900 ± 0.0144
Longitude 15.6160 ± 0.0173
Depth (km) 99 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 973629

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1400
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1081
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 322
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2193.2
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 189
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 23
Number of defining phases 18
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.37
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.90382
Number of stations at which the event was observed 15
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 10
Magnitude information

ML:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty 0.7
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 973629
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 18:36:59
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MELA.HHZ. 2009-10-06T05:42:12.77 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
RF.GEPF.HHE. 2009-10-06T05:42:12.68 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2009-10-06T05:42:09.17 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 67 100.3218 0.231 80
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2009-10-06T05:42:07.44 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 157 88.5447 0.4 83
IV.MTTG.HHE. 2009-10-06T05:42:05.99 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 174 76.4679 0.75 76
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2009-10-06T05:42:04.98 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 110 76.1682 -0.206 90
IV.MILZ.HHE. 2009-10-06T05:42:02.52 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 216 57.1983 -0.173 92
MN.CEL.HHN. 2009-10-06T05:42:01.80 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 153 53.4021 -0.456 88
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2009-10-06T05:42:01.44 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 191 48.1185 -0.248 92
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2009-10-06T05:41:59.83 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 111 25.1526 0.036 96
IV.CAFR.HHZ. 2009-10-06T05:41:55.50 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2009-10-06T05:41:54.79 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 67 100.3218 0.209 83
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2009-10-06T05:41:53.31 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 157 88.5447 -0.173 84
IV.MTTG.HHE. 2009-10-06T05:41:52.81 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 174 76.4679 0.366 86
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2009-10-06T05:41:52.21 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 110 76.1682 -0.203 88
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2009-10-06T05:41:52.36 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 151 78.2661 -0.234 85
IV.MILZ.HHE. 2009-10-06T05:41:51.00 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 216 57.1983 0.026 94
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2009-10-06T05:41:51.92 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 238 65.1903 0.37 87
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2009-10-06T05:41:50.15 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 191 48.1185 -0.243 91
MN.CEL.HHN. 2009-10-06T05:41:50.21 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 153 53.4021 -0.511 85
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2009-10-06T05:41:49.27 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 111 25.1526 -0.031 100
IV.CAMP.HHE. 2009-10-06T05:41:49.97 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.ILLI.HHZ. 2009-10-06T05:41:46.68 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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