Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.3 on date 19-02-2020 and time 12:11:41 (Italy) in region 2 km W Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.3 earthquake occured in region: 2 km W Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto (ME), on

  • 19-02-2020 11:11:41 (UTC)
  • 19-02-2020 12:11:41 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1520, 15.1930 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

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
Terme Vigliatore ME 3 7395 48978
Rodì Milici ME 5 2056 51034
Merì ME 5 2338 53372
Castroreale ME 6 2504 55876
San Filippo del Mela ME 7 7115 62991
Furnari ME 8 3784 66775
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 8 4650 71425
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 8 1531 72956
Milazzo ME 9 31646 104602
Falcone ME 10 2808 107410
Pace del Mela ME 10 6239 113649
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 11 1807 115456
Oliveri ME 12 2181 117637
Condrò ME 12 493 118130
Tripi ME 14 873 119003
San Pier Niceto ME 14 2837 121840
Torregrotta ME 15 7431 129271
Basicò ME 15 612 129883
Novara di Sicilia ME 16 1337 131220
Valdina ME 16 1355 132575
Roccavaldina ME 16 1133 133708
Monforte San Giorgio ME 17 2777 136485
Venetico ME 17 3911 140396
Spadafora ME 18 5021 145417
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 18 1019 146436
Rometta ME 20 6650 153086
Mandanici ME 20 601 153687
Antillo ME 20 919 154606

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
32 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
40 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
60 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
73 Km N of Catania (314555 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 1.3 2020-02-19
11:11:41
38.1522 15.1927 10 2020-07-18
21:08:25
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 77215141
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.6 2020-02-19
11:11:41
38.1458 15.1867 10 2020-02-19
11:15:51
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 76646481
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-02-19 11:11:41 ± 0.04
Latitude 38.1522 ± 0.0027
Longitude 15.1927 ± 0.0034
Depth (km) 10 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 77215141

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 309
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 208
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 120
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 310.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 78
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 17
Number of defining phases 17
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.13
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.12321
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.70777
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:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 77215141
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-03-17 07:23:59

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 76646481
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-02-19 11:15:51
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.JOPP.HNN. 2020-02-19T11:12:05.20 0.6 undecidable manual S 50 78.5658 50 -0.28 43
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-02-19T11:11:59.10 0.6 undecidable manual S 256 54.1014 50 0.17 46
IV.JOPP.HNN. 2020-02-19T11:11:55.41 0.3 undecidable manual P 50 78.5658 50 -0.05 67
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2020-02-19T11:11:52.90 0.3 undecidable manual S 192 30.6471 50 0.23 71
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-02-19T11:11:52.40 0.3 undecidable manual S 247 30.3474 50 -0.2 71
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2020-02-19T11:11:52.60 0.3 undecidable manual S 66 30.1476 50 0.05 74
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-02-19T11:11:51.71 0.3 undecidable manual P 256 54.1014 50 0.03 71
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-02-19T11:11:49.40 0.3 undecidable manual S 170 20.3685 116 -0.24 72
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2020-02-19T11:11:48.29 0.6 undecidable manual P 192 30.6471 50 0.22 47
IV.IVPL.HNE. 2020-02-19T11:11:48.15 0.6 undecidable manual P 323 31.0467 50 0.02 49
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2020-02-19T11:11:47.91 0.3 undecidable manual P 66 30.1476 50 -0.09 73
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2020-02-19T11:11:47.60 0.3 undecidable manual S 14 13.6752 126 -0.03 76
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-02-19T11:11:47.70 0.3 undecidable manual S 92 13.9749 125 -0.02 76
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-02-19T11:11:47.92 0.1 undecidable manual P 247 30.3474 50 -0.1 97
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-02-19T11:11:46.28 0.1 negative manual P 170 20.3685 116 -0.03 100
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-02-19T11:11:45.39 0.1 positive manual P 92 13.9749 125 0.18 98
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2020-02-19T11:11:45.28 0.3 undecidable manual P 14 13.6752 126 0.13 74
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00044811350000000005 0.32 AML other m 2020-02-19T11:11:49.34
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:1.7 0.0005962577 0.3008 AML other m 2020-02-19T11:11:48.24
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00015727225 0.2816 AML other m 2020-02-19T11:11:49.35
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.4 0.0001803951 0.2176 AML other m 2020-02-19T11:11:49.88
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:1.3 0.0001054219 1.0624 AML other m 2020-02-19T11:11:53.19
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:1.3 0.000091253925 0.896 AML other m 2020-02-19T11:11:52.76
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.0 0.000051791555000000004 0.2432 AML other m 2020-02-19T11:11:52.57
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:0.8 0.000032170829999999996 0.256 AML other m 2020-02-19T11:11:53.75
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