Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.2 on date 08-05-2020 and time 02:45:53 (Italy) in region Isole Eolie (Messina)

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

  • 08-05-2020 00:45:53 (UTC)
  • 08-05-2020 02:45:53 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.4390, 14.8780 at 174 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
Lipari ME 8 12753 12753
Santa Marina Salina ME 14 903 13656
Leni ME 14 696 14352
Malfa ME 16 982 15334

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
65 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
76 Km NW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
95 Km N of Acireale (52622 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 2020-05-08
00:45:53
38.4387 14.8778 174 2020-11-19
12:36:55
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 81549931
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.2 2020-05-08
00:45:53
38.3898 14.8133 170 2020-05-08
00:56:33
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 78934671
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-05-08 00:45:53 ± 0.37
Latitude 38.4387 ± 0.0360
Longitude 14.8778 ± 0.0402
Depth (km) 174 ± 4 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 81549931

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 4833
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1388
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 139
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 4830.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 150
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 26
Number of defining phases 26
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.37
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.10162
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.60439
Number of stations at which the event was observed 22
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 22
Magnitudes information

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 81549931
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-08-01 15:01:21

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 78934671
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-05-08 00:56:33
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2020-05-08T00:46:45.01 0.3 undecidable manual S 89 135.5643 140 0.35 60
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2020-05-08T00:46:38.74 0.6 undecidable manual S 78 89.4438 151 -0.25 45
IV.AIO.HHE. 2020-05-08T00:46:37.44 0.6 undecidable manual S 149 60.3951 160 1.06 36
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2020-05-08T00:46:35.59 0.6 undecidable manual S 109 58.1973 160 -0.63 43
IV.CELI.HHE. 2020-05-08T00:46:27.06 0.3 undecidable manual P 52 176.7897 132 0.28 52
IV.CRJA.HHN. 2020-05-08T00:46:26.78 0.3 undecidable manual P 247 178.0884 132 -0.12 54
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2020-05-08T00:46:26.28 0.1 undecidable manual P 67 170.0964 133 0.11 75
XK.SELL.HHZ. 2020-05-08T00:46:25.79 0.1 undecidable manual P 68 163.1145 134 0.26 75
IV.GRI.EHN. 2020-05-08T00:46:24.12 0.3 undecidable manual P 72 140.2485 139 0.54 57
IV.SPS2.HHE. 2020-05-08T00:46:24.92 0.3 undecidable manual P 53 157.7199 135 -0.14 59
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2020-05-08T00:46:24.99 0.1 undecidable manual P 37 152.4363 136 0.39 77
IV.CAR1.HHN. 2020-05-08T00:46:23.93 0.3 undecidable manual P 51 146.4423 138 -0.16 62
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2020-05-08T00:46:22.86 0.3 undecidable manual P 89 135.5643 140 -0.34 61
IV.GMB.BHE. 2020-05-08T00:46:20.85 0.6 undecidable manual P 110 88.0452 152 1 35
IV.SOI.EHN. 2020-05-08T00:46:20.48 0.6 undecidable manual P 111 110.2119 146 -0.81 36
IV.MTTG.HHE. 2020-05-08T00:46:19.67 0.3 undecidable manual P 124 86.4468 152 -0.08 71
MN.CEL.HNZ. 2020-05-08T00:46:19.60 0.3 undecidable manual P 102 90.5427 151 -0.4 66
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2020-05-08T00:46:19.51 0.6 undecidable manual P 182 68.1762 157 0.73 41
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2020-05-08T00:46:19.48 0.1 undecidable manual P 78 89.4438 151 -0.45 87
IV.MUCR.HHE. 2020-05-08T00:46:18.03 0.3 undecidable manual P 180 43.9227 165 0.23 74
IV.MPNC.HHN. 2020-05-08T00:46:18.62 0.3 undecidable manual P 128 52.503 162 0.52 69
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2020-05-08T00:46:18.73 0.3 undecidable manual P 161 65.2902 158 0.09 74
IV.AIO.HHE. 2020-05-08T00:46:18.35 0.1 undecidable manual P 149 60.3951 160 -0.07 99
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-05-08T00:46:18.47 0.6 undecidable manual P 209 51.4152 163 0.41 47
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2020-05-08T00:46:17.44 0.1 undecidable manual P 109 58.1973 160 -0.89 78
IV.IVPL.HNE. 2020-05-08T00:46:16.67 0.1 undecidable manual P 128 11.2776 176 -0.46 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:1.9 0.000025509219999999998 0.16 AML other m 2020-05-08T00:46:40.72
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00003318371499999999 1.76 AML other m 2020-05-08T00:46:40.92
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:2.5 0.00008335 0.28 AML other m 2020-05-08T00:46:46.29
IV.PLAC.HHN. ML:2.4 0.0000583 1.34 AML other m 2020-05-08T00:46:46.93
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