Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.7 on date 19-11-2019 and time 14:13:38 (Italy) in region 4 km SE Castel di Lucio (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.7 earthquake occured in region: 4 km SE Castel di Lucio (ME), on

  • 19-11-2019 13:13:38 (UTC)
  • 19-11-2019 14:13:38 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.8640, 14.3380 at 10 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
Castel di Lucio ME 4 1294 1294
Mistretta ME 8 4791 6085
Sperlinga EN 11 805 6890
Reitano ME 12 806 7696
Pettineo ME 12 1350 9046
Capizzi ME 13 3176 12222
Motta d'Affermo ME 14 739 12961
Gangi PA 14 6811 19772
Nicosia EN 14 13899 33671
San Mauro Castelverde PA 14 1701 35372
Cerami EN 16 2006 37378
Tusa ME 16 2925 40303
Geraci Siculo PA 16 1945 42248
Santo Stefano di Camastra ME 17 4694 46942

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
48 Km NE of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
76 Km E of Bagheria (55387 inhabitants)
77 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
78 Km W of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
89 Km N of Gela (75827 inhabitants)
90 Km E of Palermo (674435 inhabitants)
91 Km NE of Agrigento (59770 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
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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 1.7 2019-11-19
13:13:38
37.8645 14.3382 11 2020-02-28
16:42:12
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 74511931
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.9 2019-11-19
13:13:35
38.043 14.4737 10 2019-11-19
13:26:18
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 73922381
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2019-11-19 13:13:38 ± 0.17
Latitude 37.8645 ± 0.0117
Longitude 14.3382 ± 0.0091
Depth (km) 11 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 74511931

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1271
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 618
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 190
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1270.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 100
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 18
Number of defining phases 18
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.36
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.17897
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.00364
Number of stations at which the event was observed 12
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 12
Magnitudes information

ML:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 73922381
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-11-19 13:26:18

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 74511931
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-12-30 13:19:50
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MSRU.HHE. 2019-11-19T13:13:56.69 0.6 undecidable manual P 66 111.3996 50 0.01 43
IV.AIO.HHE. 2019-11-19T13:13:51.47 0.6 undecidable manual P 81 79.1652 50 -0.25 44
IV.MNO.SHZ. 2019-11-19T13:13:50.08 0.6 undecidable manual S 77 32.0457 50 0.9 39
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2019-11-19T13:13:50.34 0.3 undecidable manual P 141 73.9704 50 -0.58 60
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2019-11-19T13:13:49.31 0.6 undecidable manual S 50 29.0487 50 0.94 38
IV.GIB.HHZ. 2019-11-19T13:13:48.65 0.6 undecidable manual S 297 30.6471 50 -0.15 49
IV.ALJA.HHZ. 2019-11-19T13:13:47.96 0.6 undecidable manual P 256 52.8027 50 0.3 46
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2019-11-19T13:13:47.58 0.6 undecidable manual S 288 25.8519 50 0.07 51
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2019-11-19T13:13:46.74 0.6 undecidable manual S 310 22.1556 50 0.2 48
IV.RESU.HHZ. 2019-11-19T13:13:45.99 0.6 undecidable manual P 226 34.5432 50 1.15 35
IV.PETRA.HHZ. 2019-11-19T13:13:45.86 0.6 undecidable manual S 260 19.869 118 0.03 50
IV.MNO.SHZ. 2019-11-19T13:13:44.20 0.3 undecidable manual P 77 32.0457 50 -0.26 72
IV.CAGR.HHZ. 2019-11-19T13:13:44.33 0.6 undecidable manual P 152 30.4473 50 0.12 50
IV.GIB.HHZ. 2019-11-19T13:13:43.99 0.3 undecidable manual P 297 30.6471 50 -0.26 72
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2019-11-19T13:13:43.41 0.3 undecidable manual P 50 29.0487 50 -0.59 67
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2019-11-19T13:13:43.07 0.3 undecidable manual P 288 25.8519 50 -0.43 70
IV.PETRA.HHZ. 2019-11-19T13:13:42.73 0.3 undecidable manual P 260 19.869 118 0.2 73
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2019-11-19T13:13:42.96 0.1 undecidable manual P 310 22.1556 50 0.02 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.PLLN.EHE. ML:1.8 0.0004040776 0.48 AML other m 2019-11-19T13:13:49.48
IV.PETRA.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00037458475 0.3968 AML other m 2019-11-19T13:13:49.48
IV.PETRA.HHN. ML:1.8 0.0004169705 0.3392 AML other m 2019-11-19T13:13:49.95
IV.GIB.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00026636495 0.3392 AML other m 2019-11-19T13:13:52.05
IV.GIB.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0001919559 0.3584 AML other m 2019-11-19T13:13:52.51
IV.PLLN.EHN. ML:1.8 0.00045606505 0.5184 AML other m 2019-11-19T13:13:53.73
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