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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.3 on date 16-02-2020 and time 20:37:15 (Italy) in region Costa Ionica Crotonese (Crotone)

A magnitude ML 1.3 earthquake occured in region: Costa Ionica Crotonese (Crotone), on

  • 16-02-2020 19:37:15 (UTC)
  • 16-02-2020 20:37:15 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 39.3990, 17.2020 at 19 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
Cirò Marina KR 7 14902 14902
Cirò KR 12 2936 17838
Crucoli KR 17 3115 20953
Melissa KR 19 3549 24502
Strongoli KR 19 6571 31073

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
36 Km N of Crotone (62178 inhabitants)
76 Km NE of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
82 Km E of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
89 Km NE of Lamezia Terme (70714 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 1.3 2020-02-16
19:37:15		 39.3993 17.2022 19 2020-07-18
21:08:41		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 80499411
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 1.3 2020-02-16
19:37:15		 39.3732 17.2273 11 2020-02-16
19:49:38		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 76574801
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-02-16 19:37:15 ± 0.21
Latitude 39.3993 ± 0.0099
Longitude 17.2022 ± 0.0140
Depth (km) 19 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 80499411

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1179
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 570
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 262
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1180.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 282
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 14
Number of defining phases 14
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) 0.20684
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.81389
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
Magnitudes information

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.5
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 80499411
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-06-25 16:21:07

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.5
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 76574801
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-02-16 19:49:38
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.TDS.HHZ. 2020-02-16T19:37:39.59 0.6 undecidable manual S 292 79.4649 96 0.13 45
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2020-02-16T19:37:34.64 0.6 undecidable manual S 271 59.3961 99 0.46 43
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2020-02-16T19:37:34.51 0.6 undecidable manual S 228 59.7957 99 0.24 45
MN.TIP.HHZ. 2020-02-16T19:37:30.04 0.6 undecidable manual S 237 45.2214 103 -0.42 45
IV.SALB.HHZ. 2020-02-16T19:37:30.77 0.3 undecidable manual P 306 90.3429 96 -0.32 63
IV.TDS.HHZ. 2020-02-16T19:37:29.16 0.1 undecidable manual P 292 79.4649 96 -0.26 87
IV.SPS2.HHZ. 2020-02-16T19:37:28.58 1.0 undecidable manual P 261 75.0693 97 -0.17 22
IV.PIPA.HHZ. 2020-02-16T19:37:27.77 0.3 undecidable manual S 286 34.4433 108 0.1 74
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2020-02-16T19:37:26.50 0.1 undecidable manual P 271 59.3961 99 0.13 93
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2020-02-16T19:37:26.59 0.1 undecidable manual P 228 59.7957 99 0.17 91
MN.TIP.HHZ. 2020-02-16T19:37:24.30 0.1 undecidable manual P 237 45.2214 103 0.08 96
IV.LADO.EHZ. 2020-02-16T19:37:24.58 0.3 undecidable manual S 236 22.9548 120 -0.3 72
IV.PIPA.HHZ. 2020-02-16T19:37:22.72 0.1 undecidable manual P 286 34.4433 108 0.11 98
IV.LADO.EHZ. 2020-02-16T19:37:21.06 0.1 undecidable manual P 236 22.9548 120 0.06 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.LADO.EHN. ML:0.8 0.000028400000000000003 1.06 AML other m 2020-02-16T19:37:25.66
IV.LADO.EHE. ML:0.8 0.00003085 0.36 AML other m 2020-02-16T19:37:26.88
IV.PIPA.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00038449999999999997 1.32 AML other m 2020-02-16T19:37:28.16
IV.PIPA.HNN. ML:2.1 0.000458 0.54 AML other m 2020-02-16T19:37:28.16
IV.PIPA.HNE. ML:2.0 0.000393 1.5 AML other m 2020-02-16T19:37:29.94
IV.PIPA.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00033850000000000004 0.62 AML other m 2020-02-16T19:37:29.94
MN.TIP.HHN. ML:1.0 0.000030449999999999998 1.48 AML other m 2020-02-16T19:37:30.97
MN.TIP.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00005545 0.56 AML other m 2020-02-16T19:37:30.59
IV.SPS2.HHN. ML:1.0 0.0000165 0.32 AML other m 2020-02-16T19:37:42.57
IV.SPS2.HHE. ML:1.1 0.000018500000000000002 1.08 AML other m 2020-02-16T19:37:46.73
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