Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.8 on date 23-04-2020 and time 16:34:53 (Italy) in region 3 km S Troina (EN)

A magnitude ML 1.8 earthquake occured in region: 3 km S Troina (EN), on

  • 23-04-2020 14:34:53 (UTC)
  • 23-04-2020 16:34:53 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.7570, 14.6030 at 27 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
Troina EN 3 9373 9373
Gagliano Castelferrato EN 8 3593 12966
Cerami EN 10 2006 14972
Regalbuto EN 12 7277 22249
Agira EN 13 8345 30594
San Teodoro ME 13 1403 31997
CesarĂ² ME 14 2439 34436
Capizzi ME 15 3176 37612
Nissoria EN 18 3000 40612
Nicosia EN 18 13899 54511
Centuripe EN 19 5470 59981

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
51 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
52 Km W of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
56 Km NE of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
83 Km NE of Gela (75827 inhabitants)
90 Km N of Vittoria (63339 inhabitants)
93 Km N of Ragusa (73313 inhabitants)
97 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
99 Km NW of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
99 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 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 1.8 2020-04-23
14:34:53
37.757 14.6033 27 2020-07-18
21:08:39
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 79927841
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.6 2020-04-23
14:34:52
37.7542 14.5363 28 2020-04-23
14:41:34
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 78504481
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-04-23 14:34:53 ± 0.29
Latitude 37.7570 ± 0.0099
Longitude 14.6033 ± 0.0216
Depth (km) 27 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 79927841

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1582
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1235
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 271
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1580.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 71
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 20
Number of defining phases 20
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.45
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.05486
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.70597
Number of stations at which the event was observed 12
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 12
Magnitudes information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.0
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 78504481
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-04-23 14:41:34

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 79927841
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-07-13 09:59:56
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2020-04-23T14:35:17.25 0.6 undecidable manual S 148 78.366 103 0.19 44
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2020-04-23T14:35:14.52 0.6 undecidable manual S 200 62.9925 107 1.41 27
IV.HVZN.HNZ. 2020-04-23T14:35:14.13 0.6 undecidable manual S 171 64.9905 106 0.52 42
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2020-04-23T14:35:10.05 0.6 undecidable manual S 152 51.1155 111 -0.06 49
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-04-23T14:35:07.35 0.6 undecidable manual S 37 39.627 118 0.03 50
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2020-04-23T14:35:06.37 0.1 undecidable manual P 148 78.366 103 -0.61 82
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-04-23T14:35:06.09 0.6 undecidable manual S 358 30.747 126 0.79 43
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2020-04-23T14:35:04.81 0.1 undecidable manual P 200 62.9925 107 0.11 93
IV.HVZN.HNZ. 2020-04-23T14:35:04.77 0.3 undecidable manual P 171 64.9905 106 -0.22 70
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2020-04-23T14:35:04.39 0.6 undecidable manual S 71 23.4543 134 0.58 46
IV.PETRA.HHN. 2020-04-23T14:35:03.18 0.6 undecidable manual P 281 43.623 115 1.27 32
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2020-04-23T14:35:02.61 0.3 undecidable manual P 293 51.8037 111 -0.46 67
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2020-04-23T14:35:02.36 0.3 undecidable manual P 152 51.1155 111 -0.61 65
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-04-23T14:35:01.25 0.1 positive manual P 37 39.627 118 -0.1 98
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-04-23T14:35:00.14 0.1 undecidable manual P 358 30.747 126 -0.05 100
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2020-04-23T14:35:00.58 0.6 undecidable manual S 212 6.0939 166 -0.84 41
IV.EMSG.HHN. 2020-04-23T14:35:00.60 1.0 undecidable manual P 77 31.1466 125 0.35 24
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2020-04-23T14:34:59.63 0.1 undecidable manual P 71 23.4543 134 0.3 98
IV.CAGR.HHE. 2020-04-23T14:34:59.24 0.3 undecidable manual P 211 17.4714 143 0.52 70
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2020-04-23T14:34:57.11 0.1 negative manual P 212 6.0939 166 -0.84 83
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.EPZF.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00024851685 0.6592 AML other m 2020-04-23T14:35:05.52
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.6 0.000108 0.64 AML other m 2020-04-23T14:35:07.99
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00011499999999999999 1.06 AML other m 2020-04-23T14:35:08.01
IV.EPZF.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00032580665 0.4352 AML other m 2020-04-23T14:35:09.41
IV.HLNI.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00008014669999999998 0.2368 AML other m 2020-04-23T14:35:11.15
IV.HLNI.HHE. ML:1.6 0.000082159175 0.1984 AML other m 2020-04-23T14:35:11.38
IV.CPTP.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0002375817 2.88 AML other m 2020-04-23T14:35:12.86
IV.SSY.HHN. ML:2.8 0.00098419785 2.4448 AML other m 2020-04-23T14:35:24.60
IV.CPTP.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0002243327 2.6816 AML other m 2020-04-23T14:35:32.95
IV.SSY.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0003413984 1.216 AML other m 2020-04-23T14:35:32.57
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