Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.9 on date 17-04-2020 and time 20:57:16 (UTC) in region 3 km E Molochio (RC)

A magnitude ML 1.9 earthquake occured in region: 3 km E Molochio (RC), on

  • 17-04-2020 20:57:16 (UTC)
  • 17-04-2020 22:57:16 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.3100, 16.0620 at 17 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
Molochio RC 3 2564 2564
Terranova Sappo Minulio RC 5 523 3087
Cittanova RC 5 10410 13497
Taurianova RC 6 15636 29133
Oppido Mamertina RC 7 5332 34465
Varapodio RC 7 2160 36625
Antonimina RC 9 1317 37942
San Giorgio Morgeto RC 9 3058 41000
Ciminà RC 10 568 41568
Platì RC 10 3812 45380
Santa Cristina d'Aspromonte RC 10 929 46309
Polistena RC 11 10496 56805
Cosoleto RC 12 859 57664
Canolo RC 12 746 58410
Cinquefrondi RC 12 6539 64949
Scido RC 13 931 65880
Melicucco RC 14 5101 70981
Anoia RC 14 2212 73193
Gerace RC 14 2652 75845
Agnana Calabra RC 14 562 76407
Rizziconi RC 15 7829 84236
Delianuova RC 15 3352 87588
Sant'Ilario dello Ionio RC 15 1377 88965
Maropati RC 15 1524 90489
San Procopio RC 15 534 91023
Benestare RC 15 2556 93579
Careri RC 15 2360 95939
Portigliola RC 15 1201 97140
Melicuccà RC 16 930 98070
Ardore RC 16 5088 103158
Giffone RC 16 1907 105065
Mammola RC 17 2847 107912
Sinopoli RC 17 2089 110001
Seminara RC 17 2811 112812
Galatro RC 17 1709 114521
Feroleto della Chiesa RC 18 1695 116216
San Luca RC 18 3881 120097
Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte RC 19 4120 124217
Grotteria RC 19 3154 127371
Palmi RC 19 18930 146301
Locri RC 20 12504 158805
Gioia Tauro RC 20 19864 178669
San Giovanni di Gerace RC 20 481 179150

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
43 Km NE of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
46 Km E of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
77 Km S of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
81 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 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 1.9 2020-04-17
20:57:16
38.3103 16.0618 17 2020-07-18
21:08:35
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 78911581
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.0 2020-04-17
20:57:17
38.311 16.0622 16 2020-04-17
21:04:33
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 78331421
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-04-17 20:57:16 ± 0.09
Latitude 38.3103 ± 0.0045
Longitude 16.0618 ± 0.0057
Depth (km) 17 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 78911581

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 635
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 188
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 309
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 640.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 116
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 33
Number of defining phases 31
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.29
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.34359
Number of stations at which the event was observed 23
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 21
Magnitudes information

ML:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 30
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 78911581
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-05-07 08:46:30

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 31
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 78331421
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-04-17 21:04:33
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
MN.ESML.HHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:53.38 3.0 negative manual P 0
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:48.68 0.6 undecidable manual S 7 105.4167 93 1.08 29
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:41.74 0.1 undecidable manual P 225 149.1396 92 0.35 73
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:38.91 0.1 undecidable manual P 283 132.1677 93 0.13 79
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:38.28 0.1 undecidable manual P 356 135.4644 93 -1 59
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:37.18 0.3 undecidable manual S 254 64.3911 96 0.49 63
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:36.77 0.3 undecidable manual S 29 64.6908 96 0.01 69
MN.TIP.HHE. 2020-04-17T20:57:36.29 0.1 undecidable manual P 32 113.6973 93 0.37 78
IV.SPS2.HHE. 2020-04-17T20:57:36.05 3.0 undecidable manual P 0.44 0
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:34.43 0.1 undecidable manual P 7 105.4167 93 -0.22 82
IV.SERS.HHE. 2020-04-17T20:57:33.12 0.1 undecidable manual P 34 97.0251 94 -0.25 83
XK.SELL.HHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:32.06 0.1 undecidable manual P 33 89.244 94 -0.11 86
XK.GIZZ.HHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:30.67 0.1 undecidable manual P 10 75.369 95 0.65 77
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:29.04 0.1 undecidable manual S 335 36.2415 103 -0.23 95
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:29.59 0.3 undecidable manual S 65 36.1416 103 0.35 68
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:29.32 0.1 undecidable manual P 267 72.4719 95 -0.26 86
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:28.10 0.1 undecidable manual P 29 64.6908 96 -0.29 87
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:28.76 0.1 undecidable manual P 254 64.3911 96 0.41 85
IV.SICLA.EHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:27.64 0.1 undecidable manual S 259 30.8469 106 -0.22 94
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:26.59 0.1 undecidable manual S 181 26.3514 110 -0.12 95
IV.GMB.BHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:26.41 0.1 undecidable manual S 232 25.752 111 -0.16 95
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:25.65 0.1 undecidable manual P 223 46.4202 99 0.04 96
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:25.83 0.1 undecidable manual P 264 48.5181 99 -0.09 94
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:24.05 0.1 positive manual P 65 36.1416 103 -0.01 97
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:24.26 0.1 undecidable manual S 249 15.6732 128 0.05 100
IT.RCU.HGZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:24.63 0.1 undecidable manual P 239 40.3263 101 -0.05 95
IV.FERC.HNZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:24.45 0.1 undecidable manual S 20 16.7721 125 0 100
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:23.84 0.1 positive manual P 335 36.2415 103 -0.22 94
IV.SICLA.EHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:23.25 0.1 positive manual P 259 30.8469 106 -0.01 98
IV.GMB.BHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:22.54 0.1 undecidable manual P 232 25.752 111 0.03 99
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:22.68 0.1 positive manual P 181 26.3514 110 0.09 99
IV.FERC.HNZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:21.36 0.1 undecidable manual P 20 16.7721 125 0.07 99
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2020-04-17T20:57:21.30 0.1 negative manual P 249 15.6732 128 0.15 98
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
MN.CEL.HNN. ML:2.4 0.00177 0.2 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:24.46
MN.CEL.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0009705 0.52 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:24.51
MN.CEL.HNE. ML:2.1 0.0009365 0.5 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:24.52
IV.GMB.BHN. ML:2.8 0.00286 0.16 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:26.89
IV.SOI.EHN. ML:2.1 0.0006265 0.56 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:27.30
IV.GMB.BHE. ML:2.8 0.0032400000000000003 1.72 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:27.93
IV.SOI.EHE. ML:2.1 0.000675 1.56 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:27.14
IV.SICLA.EHN. ML:2.2 0.000654 1.44 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:28.08
IV.SICLA.EHE. ML:2.1 0.000586 0.44 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:28.63
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0001615 0.64 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:30.37
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00011499999999999999 0.18 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:31.38
IV.PLAC.HNN. ML:1.5 0.00010981368 0.1792 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:31.37
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00023799999999999998 0.22 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:31.78
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00016350000000000002 1.02 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:35.71
IV.MTTG.HHN. ML:1.5 0.0000974 0.44 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:35.46
IV.PLAC.HNE. ML:1.4 0.00010221384 0.4608 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:35.99
IV.PLAC.HHN. ML:1.5 0.000106 0.46 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:35.76
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:1.9 0.000191 0.34 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:36.58
IV.GRI.EHN. ML:1.8 0.0001155 0.26 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:38.57
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:2.1 0.000213 0.48 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:38.52
IV.MTTG.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00009175 1.16 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:39.98
IV.GRI.EHE. ML:1.7 0.0000918 1.7 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:40.10
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:2.6 0.0007175 0.72 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:40.56
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00015900000000000002 0.88 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:40.99
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00022449999999999998 1.6 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:42.93
IV.CAR1.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00006634999999999999 1.46 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:49.19
IV.CAR1.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00006379999999999999 0.36 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:49.67
IV.CAR1.HNE. ML:2.4 0.0002008887 0.896 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:49.48
IV.CET2.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0000673 1.4 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:57:59.25
IV.CET2.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00003785 1.14 AML other m 2020-04-17T20:58:03.65
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