Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 27-05-2020 and time 23:31:41 (Italy) in region 10 km SW Bronte (CT)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 10 km SW Bronte (CT), on

  • 27-05-2020 21:31:41 (UTC)
  • 27-05-2020 23:31:41 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.7290, 14.7520 at 25 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
Bronte CT 10 19172 19172
Adrano CT 10 36122 55294
Centuripe EN 12 5470 60764
Regalbuto EN 13 7277 68041
CesarĂ² ME 13 2439 70480
San Teodoro ME 14 1403 71883
Biancavilla CT 14 24007 95890
Troina EN 15 9373 105263
Maletto CT 15 3920 109183
Maniace CT 16 3765 112948
Santa Maria di Licodia CT 17 7641 120589
Catenanuova EN 19 4866 125455
Gagliano Castelferrato EN 19 3593 129048
Ragalna CT 20 3924 132972

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
39 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
39 Km W of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
66 Km E of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
86 Km NE of Gela (75827 inhabitants)
88 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
88 Km NW of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
89 Km N of Vittoria (63339 inhabitants)
89 Km SW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
89 Km N of Ragusa (73313 inhabitants)
97 Km N of Modica (54633 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 2.0 2020-05-27
21:31:41
37.7288 14.7518 25 2020-11-19
12:37:00
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 82777391
Reviewed
Rev200
ML 1.7 2020-05-27
21:31:40
37.72 14.718 18 2020-09-10
01:01:02
Sala Operativa INGV-OE (Catania) 79634611
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-05-27 21:31:41 ± 0.21
Latitude 37.7288 ± 0.0081
Longitude 14.7518 ± 0.0136
Depth (km) 25 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 82777391

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1160
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 186
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 272
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1160.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 75
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 29
Number of defining phases 29
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.43
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.12591
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.04501
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:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 79634611
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania)
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-05-27 22:03:07

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 16
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 82777391
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-09-10 01:00:36
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.HPAC.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:32:16.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 167 115.995 98 1.3 28
IV.HAGA.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:32:00.69 0.6 undecidable manual S 144 60.6948 106 0.45 45
IV.HPAC.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:32:00.17 0.3 undecidable manual P 167 115.995 98 -0.29 62
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:56.17 0.6 undecidable manual S 166 43.5231 114 0.26 48
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:54.76 0.3 undecidable manual P 15 74.5698 103 0.58 62
IV.MEU.EHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:53.20 0.3 undecidable manual P 174 68.8755 104 -0.13 70
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:53.94 0.3 undecidable manual P 48 70.0743 104 0.43 66
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:53.18 0.1 positive manual P 156 69.375 104 -0.23 91
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:53.31 0.1 undecidable manual P 212 65.7897 105 0.44 88
IV.AGST.EHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:52.50 0.1 positive manual P 141 67.0773 105 -0.56 84
IV.HAGA.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:51.57 0.1 undecidable manual P 144 60.6948 106 -0.55 86
IV.ECHR.HHE. 2020-05-27T21:31:50.93 0.6 undecidable manual S 108 14.874 146 1.06 38
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:50.19 0.6 undecidable manual S 263 16.3725 143 0.09 51
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:50.04 0.6 undecidable manual S 60 20.1687 137 -0.7 44
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:50.88 0.3 undecidable manual P 57 50.0166 110 0.34 70
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:49.61 0.6 undecidable manual S 41 13.9749 148 -0.13 52
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:49.13 0.1 undecidable manual P 166 43.5231 114 -0.49 91
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:48.53 0.3 undecidable manual P 338 36.6411 118 -0.14 75
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:48.48 0.1 undecidable manual P 17 36.4413 118 -0.17 99
IV.CAGR.HHE. 2020-05-27T21:31:48.41 0.3 undecidable manual P 242 25.0527 130 1.22 51
IV.EMCN.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:48.34 0.3 undecidable manual P 74 25.6521 129 1.09 55
IV.ENIC.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:47.96 0.3 undecidable manual P 114 26.0517 129 0.66 66
IV.EPIT.HHN. 2020-05-27T21:31:47.90 0.3 undecidable manual P 71 28.2495 126 0.32 73
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:46.30 0.1 undecidable manual P 60 20.1687 137 -0.34 98
IV.ESLN.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:46.57 0.3 undecidable manual P 101 19.9689 137 -0.04 78
IV.ESML.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:46.02 0.1 undecidable manual P 138 16.6722 143 -0.26 100
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:45.84 0.1 undecidable manual P 263 16.3725 143 -0.42 97
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2020-05-27T21:31:45.60 0.1 undecidable manual P 41 13.9749 148 -0.46 97
IV.ECHR.HHE. 2020-05-27T21:31:45.86 0.1 undecidable manual P 108 14.874 146 -0.27 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.EPZF.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0008685 0.3 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:31:50.31
IV.EPZF.HHN. ML:2.4 0.001465 0.58 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:31:50.63
IV.GALF.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0017549999999999998 0.38 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:31:51.96
IV.GALF.HNN. ML:1.7 0.00023999999999999998 1.68 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:31:52.97
IV.GALF.HHE. ML:2.6 0.0019500000000000001 0.5 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:31:52.39
IV.GALF.HNE. ML:1.7 0.00027850000000000005 0.48 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:31:52.40
IV.ESML.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00046499999999999997 0.92 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:31:53.30
IV.ENIC.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0006535 0.6 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:31:55.68
IV.ESML.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0005545 0.72 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:31:55.48
IV.HLNI.HHE. ML:1.9 0.000192 0.28 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:31:56.54
IV.HLNI.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000156 1.38 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:31:57.02
IV.ENIC.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00061 1.36 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:31:59.00
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00006829999999999999 1.22 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:32:00.37
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00007865 0.36 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:32:00.51
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00009820000000000002 0.42 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:32:04.29
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00008979999999999999 0.58 AML other m 2020-05-27T21:32:11.56
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