Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 02-07-2020 and time 20:15:05 (Italy) in region 7 km W Milo (CT)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 7 km W Milo (CT), on

  • 02-07-2020 18:15:05 (UTC)
  • 02-07-2020 20:15:05 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.7340, 15.0420 at 9 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
Milo CT 7 1087 1087
Zafferana Etnea CT 7 9517 10604
Sant'Alfio CT 9 1582 12186
Santa Venerina CT 10 8592 20778
Giarre CT 13 27659 48437
Pedara CT 13 14102 62539
Nicolosi CT 13 7463 70002
Trecastagni CT 13 10910 80912
Mascali CT 14 14282 95194
Riposto CT 14 14838 110032
Viagrande CT 14 8563 118595
Piedimonte Etneo CT 15 3963 122558
Ragalna CT 15 3924 126482
Linguaglossa CT 15 5403 131885
Aci Sant'Antonio CT 16 17984 149869
Fiumefreddo di Sicilia CT 16 9623 159492
Aci Bonaccorsi CT 16 3524 163016
Belpasso CT 17 28108 191124
Aci Catena CT 17 29851 220975
Acireale CT 17 52622 273597
Tremestieri Etneo CT 18 20589 294186
Mascalucia CT 18 31958 326144
San Giovanni la Punta CT 18 23060 349204
San Pietro Clarenza CT 18 7743 356947
Castiglione di Sicilia CT 18 3215 360162
Biancavilla CT 18 24007 384169
Randazzo CT 18 10900 395069
Moio Alcantara ME 19 717 395786
Valverde CT 19 7840 403626
Camporotondo Etneo CT 19 5023 408649
Maletto CT 19 3920 412569
Santa Maria di Licodia CT 19 7641 420210
Calatabiano CT 19 5308 425518
Gravina di Catania CT 19 25838 451356
Bronte CT 19 19172 470528
San Gregorio di Catania CT 20 11966 482494
Sant'Agata li Battiati CT 20 9479 491973

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
17 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
26 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
67 Km SW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
68 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
78 Km N of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
90 Km E of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
94 Km N of Ragusa (73313 inhabitants)
98 Km NE of Vittoria (63339 inhabitants)
100 Km N of Modica (54633 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
Shakemap
Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 2.0 2020-07-02
18:15:05
37.734 15.0422 9 2020-11-19
12:36:53
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 81047541
Reviewed
Rev200
ML 1.5 2020-07-02
18:15:04
37.738 15.03 3 2020-08-08
00:35:13
Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania) 80706361
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-07-02 18:15:05 ± 0.08
Latitude 37.7340 ± 0.0036
Longitude 15.0422 ± 0.0068
Depth (km) 9 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 81047541

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 566
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 289
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 274
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 570.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 86
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 25
Number of defining phases 25
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.26
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.05756
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.57647
Number of stations at which the event was observed 15
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 15
Magnitudes information

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 80706361
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania)
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-07-02 18:25:31

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 16
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 81047541
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-08-08 00:35:52
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-07-02T18:15:18.36 0.3 undecidable manual S 337 37.3293 50 0.44 75
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2020-07-02T18:15:16.78 0.6 undecidable manual P 178 63.9915 50 0.18 51
IV.AIO.HHE. 2020-07-02T18:15:16.37 0.6 undecidable manual S 32 31.1466 50 0.09 55
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2020-07-02T18:15:13.32 0.1 undecidable manual P 199 45.3213 50 -0.4 100
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-07-02T18:15:12.17 0.6 undecidable manual P 337 37.3293 50 -0.32 52
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2020-07-02T18:15:12.65 0.3 undecidable manual S 302 19.0698 116 0.25 81
IV.ESML.HHN. 2020-07-02T18:15:12.58 0.6 undecidable manual S 228 19.2696 115 0.12 56
IV.AIO.HHE. 2020-07-02T18:15:11.41 0.6 undecidable manual P 32 31.1466 50 -0.14 54
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2020-07-02T18:15:10.86 0.3 undecidable manual S 320 12.5763 126 0.4 80
IV.ECHR.HHZ. 2020-07-02T18:15:10.64 0.6 undecidable manual S 245 12.4764 126 0.19 55
IV.ENIC.HNZ. 2020-07-02T18:15:10.45 0.3 undecidable manual S 189 11.4774 128 0.28 82
IV.EPOZ.HHN. 2020-07-02T18:15:09.29 0.1 undecidable manual P 118 14.5743 122 0.77 93
IV.EPIT.HHZ. 2020-07-02T18:15:09.45 0.3 undecidable manual S 8 8.6802 136 0.02 87
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2020-07-02T18:15:09.22 0.6 undecidable manual P 302 19.0698 116 -0.09 56
IV.ESML.HHN. 2020-07-02T18:15:09.35 0.6 undecidable manual P 228 19.2696 115 0.02 57
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2020-07-02T18:15:08.74 0.3 undecidable manual P 23 17.7711 117 -0.34 80
IV.EMCN.HNZ. 2020-07-02T18:15:08.73 0.6 undecidable manual S 353 6.3936 145 -0.21 56
IV.ECHR.HHZ. 2020-07-02T18:15:08.31 0.3 undecidable manual P 245 12.4764 126 0.14 84
IV.ESLN.HHE. 2020-07-02T18:15:08.87 0.3 undecidable manual S 233 7.4814 141 -0.29 82
IV.EMCN.HNZ. 2020-07-02T18:15:07.04 0.3 undecidable manual P 353 6.3936 145 -0.26 83
IV.ENIC.HNZ. 2020-07-02T18:15:07.80 0.3 undecidable manual P 189 11.4774 128 -0.22 83
IV.ESLN.HHE. 2020-07-02T18:15:07.07 0.6 undecidable manual P 233 7.4814 141 -0.36 54
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2020-07-02T18:15:07.98 0.3 undecidable manual P 320 12.5763 126 -0.21 83
IV.EVRN.HHN. 2020-07-02T18:15:07.67 0.6 undecidable manual P 121 9.5793 134 -0.05 57
IV.EPIT.HHZ. 2020-07-02T18:15:07.50 0.3 undecidable manual P 8 8.6802 136 -0.09 85
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.EMCN.HHE. ML:2.6 0.007865 1.42 AML other m 2020-07-02T18:15:08.86
IV.EMCN.HNE. ML:2.6 0.0077350000000000006 1.42 AML other m 2020-07-02T18:15:08.86
IV.EMCN.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0055850000000000006 1.58 AML other m 2020-07-02T18:15:08.98
IV.EMCN.HNN. ML:2.5 0.005465 1.6 AML other m 2020-07-02T18:15:08.99
IV.EVRN.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00121 0.72 AML other m 2020-07-02T18:15:09.54
IV.ENIC.HNN. ML:2.0 0.0013 0.74 AML other m 2020-07-02T18:15:10.55
IV.EVRN.HNE. ML:1.9 0.001165 0.64 AML other m 2020-07-02T18:15:11.79
IV.EVRN.HHE. ML:2.0 0.001355 0.38 AML other m 2020-07-02T18:15:11.79
IV.ENIC.HHE. ML:2.1 0.00143 0.16 AML other m 2020-07-02T18:15:12.76
IV.ENIC.HNE. ML:2.0 0.0013700000000000001 0.16 AML other m 2020-07-02T18:15:12.77
IV.ENIC.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0011200000000000001 0.16 AML other m 2020-07-02T18:15:13.63
IV.EVRN.HNN. ML:2.0 0.001325 1.26 AML other m 2020-07-02T18:15:13.11
IV.EPOZ.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0005819999999999999 0.96 AML other m 2020-07-02T18:15:14.36
IV.EPOZ.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0006285 0.74 AML other m 2020-07-02T18:15:14.44
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00011249999999999998 0.46 AML other m 2020-07-02T18:15:19.36
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00011350000000000001 0.46 AML other m 2020-07-02T18:15:20.65
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