Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.2 on date 15-06-2011 and time 08:49:53 (Italy) in region 2 km E Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.2 earthquake occured in region: 2 km E Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto (ME), on

  • 15-06-2011 06:49:53 (UTC)
  • 15-06-2011 08:49:53 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1470, 15.2370 at 1 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
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 2 41583 41583
Merì ME 3 2338 43921
San Filippo del Mela ME 4 7115 51036
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 4 4650 55686
Castroreale ME 6 2504 58190
Terme Vigliatore ME 7 7395 65585
Rodì Milici ME 7 2056 67641
Pace del Mela ME 7 6239 73880
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 7 1807 75687
Milazzo ME 8 31646 107333
Condrò ME 9 493 107826
San Pier Niceto ME 10 2837 110663
Furnari ME 11 3784 114447
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 11 1531 115978
Torregrotta ME 11 7431 123409
Roccavaldina ME 13 1133 124542
Valdina ME 13 1355 125897
Monforte San Giorgio ME 13 2777 128674
Falcone ME 14 2808 131482
Venetico ME 14 3911 135393
Spadafora ME 15 5021 140414
Oliveri ME 16 2181 142595
Rometta ME 16 6650 149245
Tripi ME 16 873 150118
Novara di Sicilia ME 17 1337 151455
Mandanici ME 18 601 152056
Basicò ME 18 612 152668
Saponara ME 18 3988 156656
Fiumedinisi ME 19 1409 158065
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 19 1019 159084
Antillo ME 19 919 160003
Villafranca Tirrena ME 20 8584 168587

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
28 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
36 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
60 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
73 Km N of Catania (314555 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
Md 1.5
ML 1.2
2011-06-15
06:49:53
38.147 15.237 1 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 1240349
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2011-06-15 06:49:53 ± 0.57
Latitude 38.1470 ± 0.0270
Longitude 15.2370 ± 0.0252
Depth (km) 1 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 1240349

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 3474
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1053
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 326
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 3720.2
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 237
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 7
Number of defining phases 6
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.55
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.14299
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 3
Magnitudes information

ML:1.2

Field Value
Value 1.2
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 1240349
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-06 00:23:24

Md:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 1240349
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-06 00:23:24
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SCHR.EHN. 2011-06-15T06:50:12.94 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2011-06-15T06:49:59.88 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 213 15.873 0.558 47
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2011-06-15T06:49:57.12 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 213 15.873 0.128 79
IV.MPNC.HHE. 2011-06-15T06:49:57.91 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 90 10.0788 0.577 47
IV.MCSR.HHZ. 2011-06-15T06:49:56.94 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 184 9.1797 -0.069 54
IV.MPNC.HHE. 2011-06-15T06:49:55.59 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 90 10.0788 -0.253 77
IV.MCSR.HHZ. 2011-06-15T06:49:55.25 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 184 9.1797 -0.405 100
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