Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.3 on date 24-05-2020 and time 17:07:34 (Italy) in region 4 km SE Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.3 earthquake occured in region: 4 km SE Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto (ME), on

  • 24-05-2020 15:07:34 (UTC)
  • 24-05-2020 17:07:34 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1210, 15.2440 at 11 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 4 41583 41583
Castroreale ME 4 2504 44087
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 4 4650 48737
Merì ME 5 2338 51075
San Filippo del Mela ME 6 7115 58190
Rodì Milici ME 7 2056 60246
Terme Vigliatore ME 7 7395 67641
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 8 1807 69448
Pace del Mela ME 9 6239 75687
Condrò ME 10 493 76180
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 10 1531 77711
Furnari ME 10 3784 81495
San Pier Niceto ME 10 2837 84332
Milazzo ME 11 31646 115978
Torregrotta ME 12 7431 123409
Monforte San Giorgio ME 13 2777 126186
Roccavaldina ME 13 1133 127319
Valdina ME 14 1355 128674
Falcone ME 14 2808 131482
Mandanici ME 15 601 132083
Tripi ME 15 873 132956
Novara di Sicilia ME 15 1337 134293
Venetico ME 15 3911 138204
Antillo ME 16 919 139123
Oliveri ME 16 2181 141304
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 16 1019 142323
Fiumedinisi ME 16 1409 143732
Spadafora ME 16 5021 148753
Rometta ME 16 6650 155403
Basicò ME 17 612 156015
Pagliara ME 18 1170 157185
Alì ME 19 768 157953
Saponara ME 19 3988 161941
Itala ME 19 1640 163581
Casalvecchio Siculo ME 19 842 164423

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
29 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
35 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
57 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
70 Km N of Catania (314555 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.3 2020-05-24
15:07:34
38.1213 15.2438 11 2020-05-24
15:14:55
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 79518691
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-05-24 15:07:34 ± 0.07
Latitude 38.1213 ± 0.0045
Longitude 15.2438 ± 0.0057
Depth (km) 11 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 79518691

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 534
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 359
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 133
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 530.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 109
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 13
Number of defining phases 13
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.2
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.08903
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.69877
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitude information

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 11
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 79518691
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-05-24 15:14:55
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.JOPP.HNZ. 2020-05-24T15:07:57.84 0.1 undecidable manual S 46 77.5668 50 0.06 89
IV.JOPP.HNZ. 2020-05-24T15:07:48.42 0.6 undecidable manual P 46 77.5668 50 0.47 41
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-05-24T15:07:45.95 0.1 undecidable manual S 255 33.4443 50 -0.05 96
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2020-05-24T15:07:44.23 0.1 undecidable manual S 55 27.9498 50 -0.31 92
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-05-24T15:07:41.15 0.3 undecidable manual S 183 16.6722 122 -0.22 72
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-05-24T15:07:41.30 0.6 negative manual P 255 33.4443 50 0.15 47
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2020-05-24T15:07:41.15 0.1 undecidable manual S 356 16.6722 122 -0.22 96
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2020-05-24T15:07:41.91 0.6 negative manual P 321 36.4413 50 0.3 46
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2020-05-24T15:07:40.20 0.6 negative manual P 55 27.9498 50 -0.1 48
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-05-24T15:07:39.64 0.1 undecidable manual S 74 9.879 137 0.09 100
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-05-24T15:07:38.50 0.6 undecidable manual P 183 16.6722 122 0.03 50
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2020-05-24T15:07:38.49 0.1 undecidable manual P 356 16.6722 122 0.02 100
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-05-24T15:07:37.58 0.1 negative manual P 74 9.879 137 0.16 98
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00043944495 0.2816 AML other m 2020-05-24T15:07:40.48
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0006556369 0.2432 AML other m 2020-05-24T15:07:39.69
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00064764635 0.256 AML other m 2020-05-24T15:07:41.33
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00035005635 0.2048 AML other m 2020-05-24T15:07:41.21
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000090303255 0.2176 AML other m 2020-05-24T15:07:41.29
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:0.8 0.00006023507 0.2176 AML other m 2020-05-24T15:07:41.47
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00008989806999999999 0.128 AML other m 2020-05-24T15:07:44.55
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:1.3 0.000098327565 0.1152 AML other m 2020-05-24T15:07:44.60
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:0.9 0.000033398425000000004 0.1408 AML other m 2020-05-24T15:07:46.91
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:0.9 0.000034826595 0.3584 AML other m 2020-05-24T15:07:46.24
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:1.2 0.000059964765 0.256 AML other m 2020-05-24T15:07:51.48
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