Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.7 on date 07-01-2019 and time 19:36:49 (Italy) in region 3 km N Adrano (CT)

A magnitude ML 1.7 earthquake occured in region: 3 km N Adrano (CT), on

  • 07-01-2019 18:36:49 (UTC)
  • 07-01-2019 19:36:49 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.6900, 14.8420 at 3 km depth.

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

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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
Adrano CT 3 36122 36122
Biancavilla CT 6 24007 60129
Santa Maria di Licodia CT 9 7641 67770
Ragalna CT 11 3924 71694
Bronte CT 11 19172 90866
Centuripe EN 12 5470 96336
PaternĂ² CT 14 48228 144564
Maletto CT 16 3920 148484
Belpasso CT 16 28108 176592
Regalbuto EN 18 7277 183869
Nicolosi CT 18 7463 191332
Catenanuova EN 19 4866 196198
Maniace CT 20 3765 199963
Camporotondo Etneo CT 20 5023 204986

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
30 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
30 Km W of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
72 Km E of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
81 Km NW of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
84 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
85 Km SW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
86 Km N of Ragusa (73313 inhabitants)
87 Km N of Vittoria (63339 inhabitants)
87 Km NE of Gela (75827 inhabitants)
93 Km N of Modica (54633 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 1.7 2019-01-07
18:36:49
37.69 14.842 3 2019-01-07
23:40:09
Sala Operativa INGV-OE (Catania) 64578111
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2019-01-07 18:36:49
Latitude 37.6900
Longitude 14.8420
Depth (km) 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 200 -> SURVEY-INGV-CT
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 64578111

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:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 64578111
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Operativa INGV-OE (Catania)
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-01-07 23:40:09
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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