Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.1 on date 18-11-2009 and time 22:39:49 (Italy) in region Costa Calabra sud orientale (Reggio di Calabria)

A magnitude ML 1.1 earthquake occured in region: Costa Calabra sud orientale (Reggio di Calabria), on

  • 18-11-2009 21:39:49 (UTC)
  • 18-11-2009 22:39:49 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.0660, 16.4440 at 8 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
70 Km E of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
79 Km E of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
94 Km S 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
Md 1.9
ML 1.1
2009-11-18
21:39:49
38.066 16.444 9 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 991829
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2009-11-18 21:39:49 ± 0.43
Latitude 38.0660 ± 0.0180
Longitude 16.4440 ± 0.0274
Depth (km) 9 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 991829

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2947
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1158
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 308
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 3124.1
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 253
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 6
Number of defining phases 6
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.4
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.36243
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.47394
Number of stations at which the event was observed 3
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 3
Magnitudes information

ML:1.1

Field Value
Value 1.1
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 991829
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 18:59:33

Md:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 991829
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 18:59:33
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
MN.CEL.HHN. 2009-11-18T21:40:06.74 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 294 52.6029 -0.211 48
IV.PLAC.HHE. 2009-11-18T21:40:04.16 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 359 42.5241 -0.11 50
IV.MPAZ.HHN. 2009-11-18T21:40:03.54 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 252 40.2264 -0.115 50
MN.CEL.HHN. 2009-11-18T21:40:00.37 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 294 52.6029 0.632 64
IV.PLAC.HHE. 2009-11-18T21:39:58.11 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 359 42.5241 -0.075 100
IV.MPAZ.HHN. 2009-11-18T21:39:57.70 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 252 40.2264 -0.128 99
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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