Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 15-06-2020 and time 05:32:28 (UTC) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 15-06-2020 05:32:28 (UTC)
  • 15-06-2020 07:32:28 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1860, 15.1710 at 8 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
Terme Vigliatore ME 5 7395 7395
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 6 41583 48978
Merì ME 7 2338 51316
Milazzo ME 8 31646 82962
Rodì Milici ME 8 2056 85018
San Filippo del Mela ME 9 7115 92133
Furnari ME 10 3784 95917
Castroreale ME 10 2504 98421
Falcone ME 11 2808 101229
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 11 4650 105879
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 11 1531 107410
Oliveri ME 12 2181 109591
Pace del Mela ME 12 6239 115830
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 13 1807 117637
Condrò ME 14 493 118130
Torregrotta ME 16 7431 125561
San Pier Niceto ME 16 2837 128398
Tripi ME 16 873 129271
Basicò ME 17 612 129883
Venetico ME 17 3911 133794
Valdina ME 18 1355 135149
Roccavaldina ME 18 1133 136282
Spadafora ME 18 5021 141303
Patti ME 19 13431 154734
Monforte San Giorgio ME 19 2777 157511
Novara di Sicilia ME 19 1337 158848

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
34 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
42 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
64 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
76 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 1.5 2020-06-15
05:32:28
38.1862 15.1713 8 2020-11-19
12:36:52
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 80881721
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.6 2020-06-15
05:32:28
38.1863 15.1733 8 2020-06-15
05:38:33
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 80194271
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-06-15 05:32:28 ± 0.06
Latitude 38.1862 ± 0.0036
Longitude 15.1713 ± 0.0046
Depth (km) 8 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 80881721

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 354
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 181
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 34
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 350.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 88
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 24
Number of defining phases 24
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.23
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.14839
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.72755
Number of stations at which the event was observed 13
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 13
Magnitudes information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 12
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 80194271
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-06-15 05:38:33

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 22
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 80881721
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-07-08 13:11:43
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2020-06-15T05:32:52.07 0.6 undecidable manual S 53 77.6667 50 -0.5 42
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2020-06-15T05:32:48.38 0.6 undecidable manual S 82 63.492 50 -0.41 44
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2020-06-15T05:32:45.79 1.0 undecidable manual S 114 50.4162 50 0.49 22
IV.IACL.HHZ. 2020-06-15T05:32:43.24 0.3 undecidable manual P 299 80.7636 50 0.29 65
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2020-06-15T05:32:42.78 0.3 undecidable manual P 53 77.6667 50 0.31 65
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2020-06-15T05:32:41.08 0.6 undecidable manual S 187 34.0437 103 0.3 47
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2020-06-15T05:32:40.13 0.3 undecidable manual P 82 63.492 50 -0.16 70
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2020-06-15T05:32:39.32 0.6 undecidable manual S 74 30.5472 104 -0.3 48
IV.MSFR.HHE. 2020-06-15T05:32:39.01 0.6 undecidable manual P 252 53.3022 50 0.29 46
IV.IVGP.HHE. 2020-06-15T05:32:39.16 0.6 undecidable manual S 322 29.6481 105 -0.16 49
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2020-06-15T05:32:38.23 1.0 undecidable manual P 114 50.4162 50 -0.04 24
IV.IVUG.HHE. 2020-06-15T05:32:38.68 0.3 undecidable manual S 325 28.3494 105 -0.18 74
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2020-06-15T05:32:38.92 0.6 undecidable manual S 322 26.8509 106 0.55 45
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-06-15T05:32:38.99 0.3 undecidable manual S 239 30.4473 104 -0.58 67
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-06-15T05:32:37.44 0.3 undecidable manual S 167 24.4533 108 -0.13 75
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2020-06-15T05:32:35.00 0.3 undecidable manual P 74 30.5472 104 0.01 76
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-06-15T05:32:35.06 0.3 undecidable manual S 106 16.4724 115 0.09 77
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2020-06-15T05:32:35.87 0.3 undecidable manual P 187 34.0437 103 0.21 72
IV.IVGP.HHE. 2020-06-15T05:32:34.74 0.3 undecidable manual P 322 29.6481 105 -0.07 75
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-06-15T05:32:34.84 0.1 positive manual P 239 30.4473 104 -0.12 99
IV.IVUG.HHE. 2020-06-15T05:32:34.35 0.3 undecidable manual P 325 28.3494 105 -0.2 73
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2020-06-15T05:32:34.52 0.1 positive manual P 322 26.8509 106 0.25 97
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-06-15T05:32:33.75 0.3 undecidable manual P 167 24.4533 108 -0.05 76
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-06-15T05:32:32.50 0.1 positive manual P 106 16.4724 115 0.19 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0007490401 0.1792 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:35.64
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:1.7 0.0004357025 0.2784 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:35.91
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.5 0.0002076033 0.1792 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:37.83
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0004863632 0.2208 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:37.99
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00025944015 0.1792 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:40.00
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00029189075 0.24 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:43.18
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000055846725 0.16 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:41.08
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00012834285 0.32 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:40.01
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:1.4 0.0001262597 0.2016 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:40.25
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:1.5 0.0001563909 0.1408 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:40.16
IV.ECTS.HHN. ML:1.5 0.0001453311 0.2016 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:42.09
IV.ECTS.HHE. ML:1.4 0.0001223054 0.8192 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:54.39
IV.MTTG.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00012359917 0.48 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:47.59
IV.MTTG.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00010855025 0.5568 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:46.36
MN.CEL.HNN. ML:1.6 0.00006810192500000001 0.96 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:48.30
MN.CEL.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00002878883 0.32 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:52.40
MN.CEL.HNE. ML:1.5 0.000058679945 0.5408 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:51.38
MN.CEL.HHN. ML:1.0 0.00002241609 0.2208 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:49.79
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:1.3 0.000029067995 0.2016 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:53.53
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:1.2 0.000024877545 0.5984 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:52.15
IV.IACL.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00006987297000000001 0.6816 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:33:05.43
IV.IACL.HHN. ML:1.7 0.000066783995 0.2592 AML other m 2020-06-15T05:32:59.65
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