Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.2 on date 26-02-2020 and time 07:11:24 (Italy) in region Isole Eolie (Messina)

A magnitude ML 2.2 earthquake occured in region: Isole Eolie (Messina), on

  • 26-02-2020 06:11:24 (UTC)
  • 26-02-2020 07:11:24 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.5200, 14.5790 at 14 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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An earthquake occurred to
93 Km W of Messina (238439 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 2.2 2020-02-26
06:11:24
38.5203 14.5793 14 2020-07-18
21:08:24
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 77147461
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.2 2020-02-26
06:11:24
38.4752 14.582 7 2020-02-26
06:18:49
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 76820181
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-02-26 06:11:24 ± 0.16
Latitude 38.5203 ± 0.0117
Longitude 14.5793 ± 0.0080
Depth (km) 14 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 77147461

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1180
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 667
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 350
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) 113
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) 0.27
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.04407
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.77162
Number of stations at which the event was observed 11
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 11
Magnitudes information

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 77147461
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-03-09 08:52:06

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 76820181
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-02-26 06:18:49
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2020-02-26T06:11:48.02 0.6 undecidable manual S 215 79.0653 93 0.43 41
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-02-26T06:11:42.60 0.6 undecidable manual S 154 58.7967 94 0.39 42
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-02-26T06:11:40.68 0.6 undecidable manual S 179 54.0015 94 -0.23 44
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-02-26T06:11:38.85 0.3 undecidable manual P 137 83.3499 93 0.55 57
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2020-02-26T06:11:38.89 0.6 undecidable manual P 109 85.6476 92 0.25 41
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2020-02-26T06:11:37.41 0.3 undecidable manual P 215 79.0653 93 -0.22 62
IV.MPNC.HHE. 2020-02-26T06:11:37.35 0.6 undecidable manual P 121 79.0653 93 -0.28 42
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2020-02-26T06:11:36.97 1.0 undecidable manual P 138 73.0713 93 0.26 21
IV.IVGP.HHE. 2020-02-26T06:11:35.76 0.6 undecidable manual S 112 35.8419 98 -0.34 45
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-02-26T06:11:34.22 0.1 undecidable manual P 154 58.7967 94 -0.3 86
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-02-26T06:11:33.25 0.1 negative manual P 179 54.0015 94 -0.52 81
IV.IACL.HHZ. 2020-02-26T06:11:31.93 0.3 undecidable manual S 274 19.5693 111 0.07 73
IV.IVPL.HHE. 2020-02-26T06:11:31.86 0.6 undecidable manual P 115 38.3283 97 0.49 42
IV.IVGP.HHE. 2020-02-26T06:11:31.22 0.6 undecidable manual P 112 35.8419 98 0.22 45
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2020-02-26T06:11:28.78 0.3 undecidable manual S 356 4.8951 157 -0.17 73
IV.IACL.HHZ. 2020-02-26T06:11:28.62 0.1 negative manual P 274 19.5693 111 0.08 98
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2020-02-26T06:11:26.88 0.1 negative manual P 356 4.8951 157 0.01 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.IACL.HHE. ML:2.3 0.001320535 0.1792 AML other m 2020-02-26T06:11:32.08
IV.IACL.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00087851155 0.1792 AML other m 2020-02-26T06:11:32.26
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00019584165 0.2208 AML other m 2020-02-26T06:11:43.21
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:2.5 0.00063640795 0.4 AML other m 2020-02-26T06:11:44.54
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:2.4 0.00041214405 0.24 AML other m 2020-02-26T06:11:48.35
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0005066262 0.2816 AML other m 2020-02-26T06:11:49.75
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00009692337 0.24 AML other m 2020-02-26T06:11:52.59
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000092322195 0.2016 AML other m 2020-02-26T06:11:53.64
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