Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.9 on date 27-05-2020 and time 23:27:59 (Italy) in region 11 km NW Adrano (CT)

A magnitude ML 1.9 earthquake occured in region: 11 km NW Adrano (CT), on

  • 27-05-2020 21:27:59 (UTC)
  • 27-05-2020 23:27:59 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.7210, 14.7360 at 28 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
Adrano CT 11 36122 36122
Centuripe EN 11 5470 41592
Regalbuto EN 11 7277 48869
Bronte CT 11 19172 68041
Troina EN 14 9373 77414
CesarĂ² ME 14 2439 79853
San Teodoro ME 15 1403 81256
Biancavilla CT 15 24007 105263
Maletto CT 17 3920 109183
Maniace CT 17 3765 112948
Catenanuova EN 17 4866 117814
Gagliano Castelferrato EN 18 3593 121407
Santa Maria di Licodia CT 18 7641 129048
Agira EN 20 8345 137393

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
39 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
40 Km W of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
65 Km E of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
84 Km NE of Gela (75827 inhabitants)
88 Km N of Vittoria (63339 inhabitants)
88 Km N of Ragusa (73313 inhabitants)
88 Km NW of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
89 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
91 Km SW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
96 Km N of Modica (54633 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 1.9 2020-05-27
21:27:59
37.7208 14.7362 28 2020-11-19
12:37:00
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 82777321
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-05-27 21:27:59 ± 0.22
Latitude 37.7208 ± 0.0081
Longitude 14.7362 ± 0.0136
Depth (km) 28 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 82777321

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1006
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 848
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 56
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1010.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 102
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 14
Number of defining phases 14
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.28
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.13490
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.60614
Number of stations at which the event was observed 11
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 11
Magnitude information

ML:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 11
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 82777321
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-09-10 00:57:08
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.HLNI.HHE. 2020-05-27T21:28:15.09 0.6 undecidable manual S 164 43.0236 117 0.5 44
IV.AGST.EHZ. 2020-05-27T21:28:11.30 0.3 undecidable manual P 140 67.2771 107 -0.41 63
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:28:09.24 0.6 undecidable manual S 266 14.9739 149 0.28 48
IV.HLNI.HHE. 2020-05-27T21:28:08.14 0.1 undecidable manual P 164 43.0236 117 -0.09 94
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:28:08.67 0.6 undecidable manual S 43 15.5733 148 -0.38 47
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:28:07.69 0.3 undecidable manual P 19 37.7289 121 0.17 70
IV.EPIT.HHN. 2020-05-27T21:28:07.12 0.3 undecidable manual P 70 29.8479 128 0.6 64
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:28:07.52 0.3 undecidable manual P 340 36.9297 122 0.1 71
IV.ESML.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:28:05.10 0.1 undecidable manual P 132 16.9719 145 -0.05 100
IV.ESLN.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:28:05.90 0.3 undecidable manual P 98 21.1677 139 0.36 70
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:28:05.51 0.3 undecidable manual P 59 21.7671 138 -0.1 74
IV.ECHR.HHE. 2020-05-27T21:28:04.94 0.1 undecidable manual P 104 15.9729 147 -0.12 99
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:28:04.67 0.1 undecidable manual P 43 15.5733 148 -0.36 94
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:28:04.92 0.1 undecidable manual P 266 14.9739 149 -0.05 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.EPZF.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0008313157 0.3968 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:28:09.38
IV.EPZF.HHE. ML:2.1 0.00063454125 0.2944 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:28:09.14
IV.GALF.HNE. ML:1.7 0.0002246703 0.8064 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:28:11.19
IV.GALF.HNN. ML:1.5 0.0001376651 0.2816 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:28:10.94
IV.GALF.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0009998966 0.3584 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:28:10.60
IV.GALF.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0006869520499999999 0.3456 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:28:10.52
IV.ESML.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0003192041 0.2432 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:28:14.30
IV.ESML.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00021324714 0.2432 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:28:11.80
IV.EMSG.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0007595365000000001 0.4992 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:28:12.22
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00008535010500000002 0.6784 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:28:17.27
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000089814245 0.3328 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:28:14.27
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