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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.3 on date 27-01-2020 and time 21:42:08 (Italy) in region 2 km SE Cicala (CZ)

A magnitude ML 1.3 earthquake occured in region: 2 km SE Cicala (CZ), on

  • 27-01-2020 20:42:08 (UTC)
  • 27-01-2020 21:42:08 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 39.0150, 16.5010 at 6 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.

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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Cicala CZ 2 968 968
San Pietro Apostolo CZ 3 1691 2659
Gimigliano CZ 5 3381 6040
Sorbo San Basile CZ 6 809 6849
Carlopoli CZ 6 1516 8365
Panettieri CS 7 351 8716
Serrastretta CZ 7 3176 11892
Fossato Serralta CZ 7 594 12486
Taverna CZ 7 2703 15189
Tiriolo CZ 8 3870 19059
Miglierina CZ 8 767 19826
Pentone CZ 8 2113 21939
Albi CZ 9 949 22888
Amato CZ 9 835 23723
Marcellinara CZ 10 2285 26008
Magisano CZ 11 1258 27266
Settingiano CZ 11 3124 30390
Feroleto Antico CZ 11 2171 32561
Sellia CZ 12 530 33091
Pianopoli CZ 12 2589 35680
Bianchi CS 12 1305 36985
Decollatura CZ 13 3159 40144
Soveria Mannelli CZ 13 3076 43220
Zagarise CZ 14 1647 44867
Simeri Crichi CZ 14 4698 49565
Catanzaro CZ 15 90612 140177
Colosimi CS 15 1247 141424
Caraffa di Catanzaro CZ 15 1866 143290
Platania CZ 16 2172 145462
Lamezia Terme CZ 16 70714 216176
Soveria Simeri CZ 17 1564 217740
Parenti CS 18 2188 219928
Sersale CZ 20 4630 224558
Conflenti CZ 20 1392 225950
San Floro CZ 20 716 226666
Motta Santa Lucia CZ 20 845 227511
Pedivigliano CS 20 831 228342

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
15 Km NW of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
16 Km E of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
38 Km SE of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
55 Km W of Crotone (62178 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
Shakemap
Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000 		ML 1.3 2020-01-27
20:42:08		 39.0152 16.5008 6 2020-07-18
21:08:19		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 76288071
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 1.5 2020-01-27
20:42:08		 39.0377 16.5295 26 2020-01-27
20:50:33		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 75922421
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-01-27 20:42:08 ± 0.08
Latitude 39.0152 ± 0.0036
Longitude 16.5008 ± 0.0058
Depth (km) 6 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 76288071

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 473
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 145
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 104
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 470.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 131
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) 0.21
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.20325
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.66460
Number of stations at which the event was observed 9
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitudes information

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 14
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 75922421
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-01-27 20:50:33

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 76288071
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-03-05 16:56:32
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2020-01-27T20:42:32.60 0.6 undecidable manual S 321 73.7706 50 0.39 43
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2020-01-27T20:42:31.06 0.6 undecidable manual S 230 69.8745 50 -0.1 46
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2020-01-27T20:42:28.81 0.6 undecidable manual S 185 62.9925 50 -0.52 43
IV.LADO.EHE. 2020-01-27T20:42:26.25 0.3 undecidable manual S 54 50.8158 50 0.17 71
IV.CELI.HHE. 2020-01-27T20:42:23.99 0.6 undecidable manual S 1 43.0236 50 0 49
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2020-01-27T20:42:22.50 0.3 undecidable manual P 321 73.7706 50 0.12 68
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2020-01-27T20:42:22.11 0.6 undecidable manual S 317 36.3414 99 0.4 46
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2020-01-27T20:42:21.95 0.1 undecidable manual P 230 69.8745 50 0.18 91
IV.SPS2.HHE. 2020-01-27T20:42:20.59 0.3 undecidable manual S 336 33.6441 100 -0.2 72
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2020-01-27T20:42:20.43 0.6 undecidable manual P 185 62.9925 50 -0.28 45
IV.LADO.EHE. 2020-01-27T20:42:19.04 0.6 undecidable manual P 54 50.8158 50 0.2 47
MN.TIP.HHZ. 2020-01-27T20:42:19.04 0.6 undecidable manual S 51 28.6491 102 -0.07 50
IV.CELI.HHE. 2020-01-27T20:42:17.32 0.3 undecidable manual P 1 43.0236 50 -0.31 70
IV.GRI.EHN. 2020-01-27T20:42:17.15 0.6 undecidable manual S 198 22.5552 105 0.12 50
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2020-01-27T20:42:15.96 0.3 undecidable manual P 317 36.3414 99 -0.35 70
IV.SPS2.HHE. 2020-01-27T20:42:15.54 0.6 undecidable manual P 336 33.6441 100 -0.24 48
MN.TIP.HHZ. 2020-01-27T20:42:14.88 0.1 undecidable manual P 51 28.6491 102 0.07 100
IV.GRI.EHN. 2020-01-27T20:42:13.81 0.1 undecidable manual P 198 22.5552 105 0.2 98
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
MN.TIP.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00007756587500000001 0.2432 AML other m 2020-01-27T20:42:19.16
MN.TIP.HNE. ML:1.2 0.00007808588 0.2432 AML other m 2020-01-27T20:42:19.16
MN.TIP.HNN. ML:1.4 0.00011792556500000001 0.256 AML other m 2020-01-27T20:42:19.19
MN.TIP.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00012231545 0.2432 AML other m 2020-01-27T20:42:19.19
IV.CAR1.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00008137579 0.1792 AML other m 2020-01-27T20:42:22.93
IV.CAR1.HNE. ML:1.4 0.00010806417499999999 0.192 AML other m 2020-01-27T20:42:23.54
IV.CAR1.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00009760785499999999 0.1664 AML other m 2020-01-27T20:42:23.71
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:1.1 0.00002586427 0.3584 AML other m 2020-01-27T20:42:30.54
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:1.3 0.000033419409999999995 0.32 AML other m 2020-01-27T20:42:32.48
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00005266965 0.384 AML other m 2020-01-27T20:42:32.60
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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