Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.5 on date 16-12-2019 and time 14:36:37 (Italy) in region Tirreno Meridionale (MARE)

A magnitude ML 2.5 earthquake occured in region: Tirreno Meridionale (MARE), on

  • 16-12-2019 13:36:37 (UTC)
  • 16-12-2019 14:36:37 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.4180, 13.7260 at 7 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

No Italian municipalities within 20 km distance.

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
42 Km NE of Bagheria (55387 inhabitants)
46 Km NE of Palermo (674435 inhabitants)
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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 2019-12-16
13:36:37
38.4182 13.7263 7 2020-02-28
16:42:15
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 74766981
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.4 2019-12-16
13:36:37
38.4123 13.6957 10 2019-12-16
14:01:48
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 74709401
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2019-12-16 13:36:37 ± 0.65
Latitude 38.4182 ± 0.0216
Longitude 13.7263 ± 0.0184
Depth (km) 7 ± 5 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 74766981

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1845
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1781
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 214
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1850.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 133
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 31
Number of defining phases 22
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.48
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.29592
Number of stations at which the event was observed 23
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 16
Magnitudes information

ML:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 23
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 74766981
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-01-23 12:16:44

ML:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 23
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 74709401
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-12-16 14:01:48
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.NARO.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:38:11.31 3.0 negative manual Pg 14.9 0
AC.VLO.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:38:04.53 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 12.84 0
IV.ATCC.EHZ. 2019-12-16T13:37:54.45 3.0 negative manual Pn 3.89 0
IV.TDS.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:37:49.91 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 1.28 0
ZM.T1368.EHZ. 2019-12-16T13:37:46.63 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 0.07 0
IV.CPOZ.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:37:18.10 3.0 positive manual Pn 0.62 0
IV.TDS.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:37:16.29 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -0.63 0
IV.MBFT.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:37:03.20 0.6 undecidable manual S 232 85.3479 50 0 49
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:37:01.96 0.3 undecidable manual P 157 143.8449 50 0.8 53
IV.ALJA.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:37:00.40 0.6 undecidable manual S 178 74.2701 50 0.16 49
IV.PETRA.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:37:00.20 1.0 undecidable manual S 152 73.1712 50 0.25 24
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:36:59.91 0.6 undecidable manual P 110 140.3484 50 -0.72 36
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2019-12-16T13:36:56.40 1.0 undecidable manual S 142 59.5959 50 0.08 26
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:36:56.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 151 60.6948 50 -0.61 45
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:36:56.85 1.0 undecidable manual P 123 118.6923 50 -0.43 21
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:36:55.09 0.6 undecidable manual P 112 108.3138 50 -0.6 41
IV.GIB.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:36:55.10 0.6 undecidable manual S 151 54.2013 50 0.22 50
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:36:55.26 1.0 undecidable manual P 137 107.4147 50 -0.29 22
IV.RESU.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:36:54.42 0.6 undecidable manual P 161 90.3429 50 1.51 27
IV.CRJA.HHN. 2019-12-16T13:36:53.68 0.6 undecidable manual P 223 93.0402 50 0.35 45
IV.MBFT.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:36:52.48 0.3 undecidable manual P 232 85.3479 50 0.34 69
IV.IFIL.HHN. 2019-12-16T13:36:52.70 0.3 undecidable manual P 77 75.4689 50 2.08 28
IV.PETRA.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:36:50.41 0.1 undecidable manual P 152 73.1712 50 0.14 99
IV.MPG.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:36:50.32 3.0 undecidable manual S -0.77 0
IV.ALJA.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:36:50.99 0.1 undecidable manual P 178 74.2701 50 0.55 89
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2019-12-16T13:36:47.76 0.6 undecidable manual P 142 59.5959 50 -0.41 48
IV.USI.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:36:47.62 0.1 undecidable manual P 304 57.2982 50 -0.2 100
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:36:47.83 0.3 undecidable manual P 151 60.6948 50 -0.51 70
IV.GIB.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:36:46.90 0.3 undecidable manual P 151 54.2013 50 -0.45 72
IV.MPG.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:36:44.20 3.0 negative manual P -1.21 0
IV.SOLUN.HHZ. 2019-12-16T13:36:43.48 0.3 undecidable manual P 205 39.9267 50 -1.67 41
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MPG.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0003794875 0.3392 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:36:51.22
IV.SOLUN.HHN. ML:2.4 0.0010336593999999998 0.4416 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:36:51.98
IV.SOLUN.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0008087953500000001 0.2368 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:36:51.96
IV.MPG.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00032166275 0.4416 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:36:54.34
IV.GIB.HHE. ML:2.7 0.0013230964 0.48 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:36:56.71
IV.GIB.HHN. ML:3.0 0.002129248 0.4608 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:36:57.31
IV.CSLB.HHE. ML:2.5 0.00060602855 0.8 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:36:57.16
IV.CSLB.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0006906430999999999 0.3392 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:36:57.60
IV.USI.HHE. ML:2.6 0.0008752140499999999 0.1984 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:36:58.23
IV.USI.HHN. ML:3.0 0.0021368739999999995 0.1984 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:36:59.32
IV.PLLN.EHE. ML:2.9 0.0016321110000000001 0.4416 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:37:00.53
IV.ALJA.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0004402631 0.3648 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:37:02.67
IV.PLLN.EHN. ML:2.8 0.001341229 0.8 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:37:03.32
IV.PETRA.HHN. ML:2.8 0.00098190475 1.4368 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:37:04.12
IV.MBFT.HHE. ML:2.0 0.000116028675 0.3648 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:37:05.06
IV.PETRA.HHE. ML:2.8 0.0009761774000000001 0.4608 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:37:05.73
IV.MBFT.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00013112810000000003 0.8608 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:37:14.60
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:2.6 0.00033487515 1.6032 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:37:17.81
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:2.4 0.00019998335 0.4608 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:37:19.61
IV.RAFF.HHE. ML:2.4 0.000141708 0.2176 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:37:24.21
IV.RAFF.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0001099541 0.3008 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:37:25.93
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:2.2 0.000080074755 1.5584 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:37:27.93
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:2.2 0.000085503935 0.6976 AML other m 2019-12-16T13:37:29.19
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