Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 05-07-2020 and time 12:40:12 (Italy) in region 10 km S San Fratello (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: 10 km S San Fratello (ME), on

  • 05-07-2020 10:40:12 (UTC)
  • 05-07-2020 12:40:12 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.9310, 14.6260 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
San Fratello ME 10 3707 3707
San Teodoro ME 11 1403 5110
Alcara li Fusi ME 12 1980 7090
Cesarò ME 12 2439 9529
Militello Rosmarino ME 14 1324 10853
Acquedolci ME 15 5744 16597
Longi ME 16 1473 18070
Sant'Agata di Militello ME 16 12624 30694
Capizzi ME 16 3176 33870
Troina EN 16 9373 43243
Cerami EN 17 2006 45249
San Marco d'Alunzio ME 17 1996 47245
Galati Mamertino ME 17 2627 49872
Maniace CT 18 3765 53637
Torrenova ME 19 4386 58023
Frazzanò ME 19 711 58734
Caronia ME 19 3364 62098

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
59 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
63 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
69 Km NE of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
87 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
91 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
99 Km E of Bagheria (55387 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 1.5 2020-07-05
10:40:12
37.9307 14.6258 8 2020-11-19
12:37:01
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 82867071
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.6 2020-07-05
10:40:12
37.9298 14.6377 10 2020-07-05
11:05:12
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 80794781
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-07-05 10:40:12 ± 0.1
Latitude 37.9307 ± 0.0054
Longitude 14.6258 ± 0.0068
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 82867071

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 648
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 474
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 193
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 650.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 72
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 22
Number of defining phases 22
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.4
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.10702
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.63402
Number of stations at which the event was observed 14
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 14
Magnitudes information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 80794781
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-07-05 11:05:12

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 82867071
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-09-16 08:17:15
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.IFIL.HHN. 2020-07-05T10:40:34.81 0.1 undecidable manual S 356 70.374 50 0.68 78
IV.GIB.HHE. 2020-07-05T10:40:29.66 0.1 undecidable manual S 277 52.9026 50 0.22 92
IV.CSLB.HHN. 2020-07-05T10:40:28.14 0.1 undecidable manual S 271 49.7169 50 -0.46 87
IV.IFIL.HHN. 2020-07-05T10:40:25.14 0.1 undecidable manual P 356 70.374 50 0.25 88
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2020-07-05T10:40:23.49 0.3 undecidable manual S 113 30.8469 105 0.1 73
IV.GIB.HHE. 2020-07-05T10:40:22.54 0.1 undecidable manual P 277 52.9026 50 0.35 89
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-07-05T10:40:21.03 0.1 undecidable manual S 60 25.0527 109 -0.41 92
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2020-07-05T10:40:21.29 0.1 undecidable manual S 120 23.4543 110 0.37 93
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2020-07-05T10:40:21.59 0.1 undecidable manual S 192 24.9528 109 0.17 97
IV.AIO.HHE. 2020-07-05T10:40:21.43 0.3 undecidable manual P 85 53.3022 50 -0.83 57
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2020-07-05T10:40:21.23 0.3 undecidable manual P 97 43.7229 50 0.46 66
IV.CSLB.HHN. 2020-07-05T10:40:21.15 0.1 undecidable manual P 271 49.7169 50 -0.55 85
IV.PETRA.HHN. 2020-07-05T10:40:21.23 0.3 undecidable manual P 257 46.0206 50 0.09 71
IV.EPIT.HHN. 2020-07-05T10:40:20.13 0.1 undecidable manual P 109 40.0266 50 -0.08 96
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2020-07-05T10:40:20.07 0.1 undecidable manual P 279 42.7239 50 -0.56 86
IV.CAGR.HHE. 2020-07-05T10:40:20.26 0.3 undecidable manual P 198 35.9418 50 0.68 62
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2020-07-05T10:40:18.70 0.1 undecidable manual P 113 30.8469 105 0.01 99
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-07-05T10:40:17.01 0.1 positive manual P 60 25.0527 109 -0.56 89
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-07-05T10:40:17.76 0.1 undecidable manual S 345 11.877 125 0.44 94
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2020-07-05T10:40:17.37 0.1 undecidable manual P 120 23.4543 110 0.1 99
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2020-07-05T10:40:17.28 0.1 undecidable manual P 192 24.9528 109 -0.27 95
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-07-05T10:40:15.05 0.1 positive manual P 345 11.877 125 -0.14 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.7 0.0002895 0.58 AML other m 2020-07-05T10:40:21.65
IV.MSFR.HHN. ML:1.0 0.00013104049 0.1408 AML other m 2020-07-05T10:40:18.02
IV.MSFR.HHE. ML:0.9 0.000096401445 0.1984 AML other m 2020-07-05T10:40:17.86
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00013077945 0.256 AML other m 2020-07-05T10:40:21.14
IV.GALF.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00033989904999999997 0.6016 AML other m 2020-07-05T10:40:22.25
IV.GALF.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00031854645000000005 1.2608 AML other m 2020-07-05T10:40:23.20
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