Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.0 on date 07-04-2020 and time 21:28:59 (UTC) in region 2 km SW Capizzi (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.0 earthquake occured in region: 2 km SW Capizzi (ME), on

  • 07-04-2020 21:28:59 (UTC)
  • 07-04-2020 23:28:59 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.8380, 14.4590 at 11 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
Capizzi ME 2 3176 3176
Cerami EN 5 2006 5182
Nicosia EN 11 13899 19081
Sperlinga EN 12 805 19886
Mistretta ME 13 4791 24677
Troina EN 14 9373 34050
Castel di Lucio ME 14 1294 35344
Gagliano Castelferrato EN 16 3593 38937
Reitano ME 18 806 39743

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
52 Km NE of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
67 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
67 Km W of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
87 Km E of Bagheria (55387 inhabitants)
88 Km N of Gela (75827 inhabitants)
97 Km NE of Agrigento (59770 inhabitants)
99 Km N of Vittoria (63339 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
Md 1.3
ML 1.0
2020-04-07
21:28:59
37.8378 14.459 11 2020-07-18
21:08:40
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 80230531
Reviewed
Rev100
Md 1.3
ML 1.1
2020-04-07
21:28:59
37.8352 14.4367 16 2020-04-07
21:43:52
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 77995391
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-04-07 21:28:59 ± 0.11
Latitude 37.8378 ± 0.0072
Longitude 14.4590 ± 0.0091
Depth (km) 11 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 80230531

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 890
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 740
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 237
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 890.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 98
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 11
Number of defining phases 11
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) 0.15288
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.38581
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:1.0

Field Value
Value 1.0
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 80230531
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-06-16 10:21:40

ML:1.1

Field Value
Value 1.1
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 77995391
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-04-07 21:43:52

Md:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.0
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 77995391
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-04-07 21:43:52

Md:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.0
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 80230531
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-06-16 10:21:40
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CSLB.HHE. 2020-04-07T21:29:12.57 0.6 undecidable manual S 288 36.8298 50 0.48 45
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-04-07T21:29:09.10 0.3 undecidable manual S 28 24.6531 50 0.25 72
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-04-07T21:29:07.91 0.1 undecidable manual P 58 42.8238 50 0.11 95
IV.CSLB.HHE. 2020-04-07T21:29:06.34 0.3 undecidable manual P 288 36.8298 50 -0.52 66
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2020-04-07T21:29:06.01 0.6 undecidable manual P 302 32.5452 50 -0.2 48
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2020-04-07T21:29:06.79 0.3 undecidable manual S 146 16.9719 122 0.1 75
IV.CAGR.HHE. 2020-04-07T21:29:05.35 0.1 undecidable manual P 171 24.2535 50 0.43 92
IV.PETRA.HHE. 2020-04-07T21:29:05.85 0.3 undecidable manual P 269 30.1476 50 0.01 75
IV.EPZF.HHE. 2020-04-07T21:29:05.97 0.6 undecidable manual P 92 34.9428 50 -0.6 43
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-04-07T21:29:04.96 0.1 undecidable manual P 28 24.6531 50 -0.03 100
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2020-04-07T21:29:03.48 0.1 undecidable manual P 146 16.9719 122 -0.27 97
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.GALF.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0007875000000000001 0.74 AML other m 2020-04-07T21:29:07.89
IV.GALF.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0007889999999999999 0.76 AML other m 2020-04-07T21:29:07.92
IV.GALF.HNE. ML:1.0 0.00008399549 0.3072 AML other m 2020-04-07T21:29:08.54
IV.GALF.HNN. ML:1.2 0.0001256303 0.6016 AML other m 2020-04-07T21:29:14.74
IV.MSFR.HHE. ML:0.5 0.0000200485 1.1296 AML other m 2020-04-07T21:29:15.32
IV.MSFR.HHN. ML:0.5 0.00001779318 0.6144 AML other m 2020-04-07T21:29:16.69
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:0.9 0.000026848265000000003 1.68 AML other m 2020-04-07T21:29:18.85
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000027807715 1.4368 AML other m 2020-04-07T21:29:21.09
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