Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.5 on date 09-05-2019 and time 22:14:50 (Italy) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 2.5 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 09-05-2019 20:14:50 (UTC)
  • 09-05-2019 22:14:50 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.3840, 15.3900 at 121 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

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Villafranca Tirrena ME 17 8584 8584
Spadafora ME 18 5021 13605
Venetico ME 18 3911 17516

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
26 Km NW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
38 Km NW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
88 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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 2.5 2019-05-09
20:14:50
38.3842 15.3902 121 2019-11-13
14:30:50
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 69171981
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.5 2019-05-09
20:14:49
38.3995 15.4738 129 2019-05-09
20:33:29
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 68394561
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2019-05-09 20:14:50 ± 0.24
Latitude 38.3842 ± 0.0198
Longitude 15.3902 ± 0.0218
Depth (km) 121 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 69171981

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2512
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 958
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 146
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2510.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 127
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 32
Number of defining phases 28
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.32920
Number of stations at which the event was observed 21
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 18
Magnitudes information

ML:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 25
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 69171981
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-06-03 12:37:21

ML:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 25
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 68394561
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-05-09 20:33:29
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.IFOR.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:16:12.33 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 9.25 0
IV.ORI.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:44.40 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -0.59 0
IV.GRI.EHN. 2019-05-09T20:15:28.16 0.6 undecidable manual S 61 101.6205 136 0.47 41
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:23.20 0.6 undecidable manual S 121 67.377 148 0.04 48
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:22.02 0.6 undecidable manual S 147 50.1165 155 0.61 43
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:21.72 0.3 undecidable manual S 197 47.8188 157 0.51 67
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:21.42 0.6 undecidable manual S 60 49.617 156 0.06 50
IV.GMB.BHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:21.70 3.0 undecidable manual S 0.36 0
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:20.81 0.6 undecidable manual S 107 45.9207 157 -0.23 48
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:20.16 0.6 undecidable manual S 187 26.5512 167 0.41 48
IV.SICLA.EHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:19.30 0.6 undecidable manual S 117 31.5462 164 -0.73 42
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:19.37 0.6 undecidable manual S 228 18.6702 170 -0.04 53
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:18.86 0.3 undecidable manual S 142 16.872 171 -0.49 72
MN.TIP.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:16.40 0.1 undecidable manual P 53 147.5412 125 0.19 80
IV.SPS2.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:14.50 0.3 undecidable manual P 39 129.7701 129 0.06 64
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:13.45 0.3 undecidable manual P 36 119.6913 131 -0.04 65
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:12.95 0.3 positive manual P 202 123.4875 131 -0.89 50
IV.GRI.EHN. 2019-05-09T20:15:11.07 1.0 undecidable manual P 61 101.6205 136 -0.8 18
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:11.24 0.1 undecidable manual P 85 91.3419 140 0.23 89
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:09.23 0.6 negative manual P 121 67.377 148 -0.03 48
IV.GMB.BHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:08.22 3.0 positive manual P 0.4 0
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:08.43 0.1 negative manual P 147 50.1165 155 0.19 96
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:08.80 0.3 positive manual P 230 58.7967 152 0.07 72
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:08.63 0.6 positive manual P 197 47.8188 157 0.51 45
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:08.14 0.1 positive manual P 60 49.617 156 -0.08 98
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:08.75 0.3 negative manual P 209 45.3213 158 0.75 61
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:07.99 0.3 positive manual P 107 45.9207 157 -0.04 75
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:07.13 0.6 positive manual P 187 26.5512 167 -0.15 51
IV.SICLA.EHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:07.10 0.3 undecidable manual P 117 31.5462 164 -0.34 72
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:07.71 0.1 negative manual P 269 35.6421 162 0.12 100
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:06.70 0.1 undecidable manual P 142 16.872 171 -0.35 99
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2019-05-09T20:15:06.78 0.3 undecidable manual P 228 18.6702 170 -0.31 74
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:2.7 0.00037 0.32 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:19.10
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:2.7 0.00033899999999999995 1.02 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:19.73
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:2.3 0.00013371305 0.912 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:19.78
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0001215 0.36 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:21.70
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0002055 0.56 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:21.98
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:2.6 0.00026949999999999994 0.54 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:22.48
IV.MTTG.HHE. ML:2.4 0.00016700000000000002 0.42 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:22.42
MN.CEL.HHN. ML:2.6 0.00027100000000000003 0.62 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:22.38
MN.CEL.HNN. ML:2.6 0.00023500000000000002 0.62 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:22.38
IV.MTTG.HHN. ML:2.3 0.000131130115 0.6112 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:22.89
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:2.3 0.00014460419499999998 0.448 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:23.52
MN.CEL.HHE. ML:2.5 0.000193 0.88 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:23.48
MN.CEL.HNE. ML:2.4 0.0001705 0.88 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:23.48
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:2.8 0.000448 0.4 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:23.70
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0000675 0.8 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:23.74
IV.SOI.EHN. ML:2.3 0.0001235 0.68 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:24.52
IV.SOI.EHE. ML:2.3 0.00011549999999999999 0.54 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:25.52
IV.PLAC.HNE. ML:2.7 0.0002305 0.52 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:26.58
IV.PLAC.HHN. ML:2.7 0.00022999999999999998 0.52 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:26.84
IV.PLAC.HNN. ML:2.6 0.000195 1.24 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:26.26
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:2.6 0.0002105 0.62 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:27.26
IV.CAR1.HHN. ML:2.4 0.00009745 1.46 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:31.90
IV.CAR1.HHE. ML:2.4 0.00011064999999999999 0.56 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:31.91
IV.SPS2.HHN. ML:2.0 0.000039099999999999995 1.64 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:33.84
IV.SPS2.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0000359 1.76 AML other m 2019-05-09T20:15:35.97
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