Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.4 on date 29-04-2019 and time 06:55:51 (Italy) in region 2 km E Bronte (CT)

A magnitude ML 1.4 earthquake occured in region: 2 km E Bronte (CT), on

  • 29-04-2019 04:55:51 (UTC)
  • 29-04-2019 06:55:51 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.7910, 14.8540 at 31 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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
Bronte CT 2 19172 19172
Maletto CT 5 3920 23092
Maniace CT 9 3765 26857
Randazzo CT 13 10900 37757
CesarĂ² ME 14 2439 40196
Adrano CT 14 36122 76318
San Teodoro ME 15 1403 77721
Biancavilla CT 17 24007 101728
Santa Domenica Vittoria ME 17 980 102708
Ragalna CT 19 3924 106632
Santa Maria di Licodia CT 20 7641 114273

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
34 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
38 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
76 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
77 Km E of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
78 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
90 Km NW of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
97 Km NE of Gela (75827 inhabitants)
97 Km N of Ragusa (73313 inhabitants)
98 Km N of Vittoria (63339 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 1.4 2019-04-29
04:55:51
37.7913 14.8543 31 2019-08-22
08:25:09
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 70244571
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.6 2019-04-29
04:55:51
37.8033 14.8557 33 2019-04-29
05:00:47
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 68078771
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2019-04-29 04:55:51 ± 0.16
Latitude 37.7913 ± 0.0054
Longitude 14.8543 ± 0.0068
Depth (km) 31 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 70244571

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 599
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 322
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 90
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 600.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 73
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 20
Number of defining phases 18
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) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.65650
Number of stations at which the event was observed 13
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 11
Magnitudes information

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 70244571
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-07-05 14:02:19

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 68078771
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-04-29 05:00:47
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
MN.TIP.HHZ. 2019-04-29T04:56:53.61 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 0.77 0
IV.MBFT.HHZ. 2019-04-29T04:56:34.69 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -1.25 0
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2019-04-29T04:56:08.36 0.3 undecidable manual S 178 49.1175 117 0.29 71
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2019-04-29T04:56:05.04 0.3 undecidable manual S 320 35.4423 126 0.1 74
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2019-04-29T04:56:05.77 0.3 undecidable manual S 59 38.7279 124 0.11 74
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2019-04-29T04:56:04.34 0.3 undecidable manual P 165 72.8715 108 0.01 71
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2019-04-29T04:56:03.50 0.3 undecidable manual S 251 26.751 135 0.31 73
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2019-04-29T04:56:03.31 0.3 undecidable manual S 3 27.9498 134 -0.1 76
IV.HAGA.HHZ. 2019-04-29T04:56:02.67 0.3 undecidable manual P 155 62.0934 111 -0.09 71
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2019-04-29T04:56:00.42 0.6 undecidable manual S 4 3.5964 173 0.07 53
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2019-04-29T04:56:00.15 0.6 undecidable manual S 69 8.9799 162 -0.51 48
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2019-04-29T04:56:00.87 0.1 undecidable manual P 178 49.1175 117 -0.07 98
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2019-04-29T04:55:59.04 0.3 undecidable manual P 320 35.4423 126 -0.09 75
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2019-04-29T04:55:59.94 0.3 undecidable manual P 59 38.7279 124 0.39 69
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2019-04-29T04:55:58.23 0.3 positive manual P 3 27.9498 134 -0.02 77
IV.ECTS.EHZ. 2019-04-29T04:55:58.10 0.6 undecidable manual P 67 25.4523 137 0.12 50
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2019-04-29T04:55:57.96 0.1 undecidable manual P 251 26.751 135 -0.16 100
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2019-04-29T04:55:56.27 0.3 undecidable manual P 4 3.5964 173 -0.21 77
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2019-04-29T04:55:56.77 0.3 undecidable manual P 69 8.9799 162 0.11 78
IV.ESLN.HHZ. 2019-04-29T04:55:56.78 0.3 undecidable manual P 136 15.1737 151 -0.26 75
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.HLNI.HHN. ML:1.4 0.0000598 1.38 AML other m 2019-04-29T04:56:10.04
IV.EPZF.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0006525000000000001 0.32 AML other m 2019-04-29T04:56:01.37
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00009495 0.34 AML other m 2019-04-29T04:56:03.64
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00012015 0.42 AML other m 2019-04-29T04:56:03.67
IV.HLNI.HHE. ML:1.4 0.000054449999999999995 0.28 AML other m 2019-04-29T04:56:09.18
IV.EPZF.HHE. ML:1.7 0.0002678228 0.3616 AML other m 2019-04-29T04:56:00.61
IV.MSFR.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00004966076 1.4784 AML other m 2019-04-29T04:56:05.43
IV.MSFR.HHE. ML:1.2 0.0000522883 1.3792 AML other m 2019-04-29T04:56:05.51
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000024487325 2.2208 AML other m 2019-04-29T04:56:06.77
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.0 0.000030175355 1.8208 AML other m 2019-04-29T04:56:06.09
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