Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.3 on date 17-03-2020 and time 03:10:06 (UTC) in region Costa Calabra sud occidentale (Catanzaro, Vibo Valentia, Reggio di Calabria)

A magnitude ML 1.3 earthquake occured in region: Costa Calabra sud occidentale (Catanzaro, Vibo Valentia, Reggio di Calabria), on

  • 17-03-2020 03:10:06 (UTC)
  • 17-03-2020 04:10:06 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 39.0270, 16.1000 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.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Nocera Terinese CZ 6 4731 4731
Falerna CZ 7 4028 8759
Serra d'Aiello CS 8 458 9217
San Mango d'Aquino CZ 9 1564 10781
Gizzeria CZ 11 4982 15763
Cleto CS 12 1301 17064
Aiello Calabro CS 12 1729 18793
Amantea CS 12 13975 32768
San Pietro in Amantea CS 12 505 33273
Martirano Lombardo CZ 13 1112 34385
Martirano CZ 14 884 35269
Belmonte Calabro CS 15 2003 37272
Lago CS 16 2624 39896
Conflenti CZ 17 1392 41288
Grimaldi CS 17 1680 42968
Altilia CS 18 711 43679
Motta Santa Lucia CZ 18 845 44524
Platania CZ 19 2172 46696
Malito CS 20 783 47479
Lamezia Terme CZ 20 70714 118193

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
20 Km W of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
33 Km SW of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
45 Km W of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
89 Km W of Crotone (62178 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 1.3 2020-03-17
03:10:06
39.027 16.1003 19 2020-07-18
21:08:42
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 81083961
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.2 2020-03-17
03:10:06
39.0462 16.1613 16 2020-03-17
03:16:31
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 77316341
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-03-17 03:10:06 ± 0.17
Latitude 39.0270 ± 0.0072
Longitude 16.1003 ± 0.0139
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 81083961

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1034
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 567
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 275
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1030.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 143
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 19
Number of defining phases 19
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.09623
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.73834
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:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 81083961
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-07-16 21:28:56

ML:1.2

Field Value
Value 1.2
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 77316341
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-03-17 03:16:31
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2020-03-17T03:10:22.45 0.3 undecidable manual S 89 50.7159 102 0.2 71
IV.GRIS.EHE. 2020-03-17T03:10:21.39 0.3 undecidable manual P 345 81.9513 97 1.24 44
IV.JOPP.HNN. 2020-03-17T03:10:21.53 0.6 undecidable manual S 202 50.2164 102 -0.58 45
XK.SELL.HHZ. 2020-03-17T03:10:20.93 0.6 undecidable manual S 96 45.7209 103 -0.03 49
XK.ALB1.HNZ. 2020-03-17T03:10:20.41 0.6 undecidable manual S 90 42.8238 105 0.2 48
IV.SPS2.HHZ. 2020-03-17T03:10:18.21 0.3 undecidable manual S 35 35.742 108 -0.18 72
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2020-03-17T03:10:18.50 0.3 undecidable manual S 129 35.742 108 0.11 74
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2020-03-17T03:10:16.65 0.3 undecidable manual P 347 56.9985 100 0.29 68
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2020-03-17T03:10:15.91 0.3 undecidable manual S 21 26.8509 116 -0.28 72
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2020-03-17T03:10:15.36 0.1 undecidable manual P 89 50.7159 102 -0.04 97
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2020-03-17T03:10:15.58 0.1 undecidable manual P 40 54.501 101 -0.39 90
IV.JOPP.HNN. 2020-03-17T03:10:14.95 0.3 undecidable manual P 202 50.2164 102 -0.37 70
XK.SELL.HHZ. 2020-03-17T03:10:14.79 0.3 undecidable manual P 96 45.7209 103 0.14 72
XK.ALB1.HNZ. 2020-03-17T03:10:14.15 0.1 undecidable manual P 90 42.8238 105 -0.07 98
XK.GIZZ.HHZ. 2020-03-17T03:10:13.26 0.6 undecidable manual S 119 10.6782 146 0.41 49
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2020-03-17T03:10:13.23 0.3 undecidable manual P 129 35.742 108 0.06 75
IV.SPS2.HHZ. 2020-03-17T03:10:12.90 0.3 undecidable manual P 35 35.742 108 -0.27 72
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2020-03-17T03:10:11.75 0.1 undecidable manual P 21 26.8509 116 -0.15 100
XK.GIZZ.HHZ. 2020-03-17T03:10:10.22 0.1 undecidable manual P 119 10.6782 146 0.25 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.CAR1.HNE. ML:1.6 0.0001730222 0.2992 AML other m 2020-03-17T03:10:16.11
IV.CAR1.HNN. ML:1.7 0.00021162495 0.2592 AML other m 2020-03-17T03:10:16.25
IV.CAR1.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000123 0.36 AML other m 2020-03-17T03:10:16.43
IV.CAR1.HHE. ML:1.5 0.0001575 0.4 AML other m 2020-03-17T03:10:16.45
IV.SPS2.HHN. ML:1.1 0.00004514999999999999 0.36 AML other m 2020-03-17T03:10:18.59
IV.SPS2.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000037900000000000006 0.18 AML other m 2020-03-17T03:10:18.73
IV.GRI.EHE. ML:1.0 0.00003427595 0.28 AML other m 2020-03-17T03:10:19.28
IV.GRI.EHN. ML:0.9 0.00003211084 0.24 AML other m 2020-03-17T03:10:19.59
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