Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.2 on date 05-01-2019 and time 11:42:33 (Italy) in region 1 km NW Santa Maria di Licodia (CT)

A magnitude ML 2.2 earthquake occured in region: 1 km NW Santa Maria di Licodia (CT), on

  • 05-01-2019 10:42:33 (UTC)
  • 05-01-2019 11:42:33 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.6220, 14.8820 at 1 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Operativa INGV-OE (Catania).

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

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
Santa Maria di Licodia CT 1 7641 7641
Biancavilla CT 3 24007 31648
PaternĂ² CT 5 48228 79876
Ragalna CT 5 3924 83800
Adrano CT 6 36122 119922
Belpasso CT 9 28108 148030
Centuripe EN 12 5470 153500
Camporotondo Etneo CT 13 5023 158523
Nicolosi CT 13 7463 165986
San Pietro Clarenza CT 14 7743 173729
Motta Sant'Anastasia CT 14 12116 185845
Misterbianco CT 16 49410 235255
Pedara CT 16 14102 249357
Mascalucia CT 16 31958 281315
Gravina di Catania CT 17 25838 307153
Trecastagni CT 17 10910 318063
Tremestieri Etneo CT 18 20589 338652
Catenanuova EN 18 4866 343518
Sant'Agata li Battiati CT 19 9479 352997
Viagrande CT 19 8563 361560
Bronte CT 19 19172 380732
San Giovanni la Punta CT 19 23060 403792

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
22 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
25 Km W of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
72 Km NW of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
74 Km E of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
79 Km N of Ragusa (73313 inhabitants)
81 Km NE of Vittoria (63339 inhabitants)
83 Km NE of Gela (75827 inhabitants)
85 Km N of Modica (54633 inhabitants)
86 Km SW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
87 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev200
ML 2.2 2019-01-05
10:42:33
37.622 14.882 1 2019-01-05
13:10:07
Sala Operativa INGV-OE (Catania) 64525431
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2019-01-05 10:42:33 ± 0
Latitude 37.6220
Longitude 14.8820
Depth (km) 1 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 200 -> SURVEY-INGV-CT
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 64525431

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi)
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 0.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree)
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 1
Number of defining phases 1
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec)
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree)
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree)
Number of stations at which the event was observed 0
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 0
Magnitude information

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.0
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 64525431
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Operativa INGV-OE (Catania)
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-01-05 13:10:07
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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