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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.2 on date 07-07-2020 and time 22:58:24 (Italy) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 2.2 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 07-07-2020 20:58:24 (UTC)
  • 07-07-2020 22:58:24 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.2480, 15.0970 at 10 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.

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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Milazzo ME 13 31646 31646
Terme Vigliatore ME 14 7395 39041
Oliveri ME 14 2181 41222
Falcone ME 15 2808 44030
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 15 41583 85613
Merì ME 16 2338 87951
Furnari ME 16 3784 91735
Rodì Milici ME 16 2056 93791
Patti ME 17 13431 107222
San Filippo del Mela ME 18 7115 114337
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 18 1531 115868
Montagnareale ME 18 1615 117483
Castroreale ME 19 2504 119987
Gioiosa Marea ME 20 7074 127061
Pace del Mela ME 20 6239 133300

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
41 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
50 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
71 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
83 Km N of Catania (314555 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 2.2 2020-07-07
20:58:24		 38.2477 15.0968 10 2020-11-19
12:36:53		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 81096681
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 2.1 2020-07-07
20:58:24		 38.2585 15.103 10 2020-07-07
21:06:16		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 80865661
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-07-07 20:58:24 ± 0.09
Latitude 38.2477 ± 0.0063
Longitude 15.0968 ± 0.0057
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 81096681

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 596
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 450
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 18
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 600.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 49
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 45
Number of defining phases 45
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.32
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.15738
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.17721
Number of stations at which the event was observed 30
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 30
Magnitudes information

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 20
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 81096681
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-07-17 07:39:21

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 57
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 80865661
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-07-07 21:06:16
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:52.93 0.6 undecidable manual S 250 97.0251 50 -0.46 40
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:51.80 0.6 undecidable manual S 252 87.9453 50 0.84 35
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:48.17 0.6 undecidable manual S 60 79.2651 50 -0.48 41
IV.IACL.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:47.47 0.6 undecidable manual S 296 71.8725 50 0.8 37
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:46.94 0.6 undecidable manual P 210 130.6692 50 0.49 37
IV.MEU.EHN. 2020-07-07T20:58:46.09 0.6 undecidable manual P 191 128.2716 50 0.03 41
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:45.37 0.6 undecidable manual P 181 120.8901 50 0.43 38
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:44.18 0.6 undecidable manual S 117 59.1963 50 0.88 36
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:44.51 0.6 undecidable manual P 79 118.7922 50 -0.11 41
IV.GMB.BHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:44.76 0.6 undecidable manual S 98 64.3911 50 0.07 46
IV.SCIAR.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:44.34 0.6 undecidable manual P 254 122.4885 50 -0.84 33
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:43.65 0.6 undecidable manual S 308 57.2982 50 0.85 37
IV.HAGA.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:42.98 0.6 undecidable manual P 177 106.9152 50 0.19 41
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:42.32 0.6 undecidable manual P 191 101.7204 50 0.35 40
IV.PETRA.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:41.38 0.6 undecidable manual P 242 97.3248 50 0.08 43
IV.GIB.HHE. 2020-07-07T20:58:41.94 0.6 undecidable manual P 253 97.7244 50 0.57 38
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:40.03 0.6 undecidable manual P 252 87.9453 50 0.18 43
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:40.88 0.6 undecidable manual P 250 97.0251 50 -0.37 41
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:39.97 0.6 undecidable manual S 242 50.0166 50 -0.89 37
IV.SOI.EHN. 2020-07-07T20:58:39.14 0.6 undecidable manual P 103 85.7475 50 -0.37 41
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:38.41 0.6 undecidable manual S 177 40.626 50 0.07 48
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:38.77 0.6 undecidable manual P 218 75.4689 50 0.83 36
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:38.41 0.6 undecidable manual P 60 79.2651 50 -0.12 44
IV.IACL.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:36.63 0.3 undecidable manual P 296 71.8725 50 -0.75 56
IV.IST3.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:36.62 0.6 undecidable manual P 11 62.2932 50 0.72 39
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:35.25 0.1 positive manual P 117 59.1963 50 -0.18 91
IV.GMB.BHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:35.82 0.6 undecidable manual P 98 64.3911 50 -0.41 43
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:35.72 0.6 undecidable manual S 159 32.9448 50 -0.55 44
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:34.68 0.6 undecidable manual P 308 57.2982 50 -0.46 43
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:34.08 0.6 undecidable manual S 117 24.9528 111 0.13 49
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:34.70 0.6 undecidable manual P 195 49.1175 50 0.84 38
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:34.91 0.6 undecidable manual S 221 29.9478 50 -0.57 44
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:34.61 0.6 undecidable manual P 204 51.5151 50 0.37 44
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:33.74 0.3 undecidable manual P 242 50.0166 50 -0.28 68
IV.IVGP.HHN. 2020-07-07T20:58:32.02 0.6 undecidable manual S 324 20.3685 115 -0.44 46
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:32.86 0.3 undecidable manual P 177 40.626 50 0.29 69
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:31.17 0.1 positive manual P 159 32.9448 50 -0.2 95
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:31.89 0.6 undecidable manual S 325 17.4714 118 0.3 48
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:31.75 0.6 undecidable manual S 330 19.0698 116 -0.32 47
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:30.02 0.1 positive manual P 117 24.9528 111 -0.01 100
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:30.44 0.3 undecidable manual P 221 29.9478 50 -0.47 67
IV.ILOS.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:30.53 0.3 undecidable manual P 330 25.4523 110 0.4 69
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:28.97 0.3 undecidable manual P 330 19.0698 116 0.02 76
IV.IVGP.HHN. 2020-07-07T20:58:28.96 0.3 undecidable manual P 324 20.3685 115 -0.22 72
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2020-07-07T20:58:28.83 0.3 undecidable manual P 325 17.4714 118 0.16 74
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:2.8 0.0055406065 0.256 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:32.25
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:2.6 0.0036909969999999997 0.1024 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:32.65
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0006496758999999999 0.2048 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:36.90
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00094100515 0.2176 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:36.60
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0004544953 1.6032 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:35.13
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00063299945 0.2304 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:35.83
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00067529515 0.2176 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:36.12
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0009475369 0.2176 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:36.70
IV.ECTS.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0007074757000000001 1.5904 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:39.83
IV.ECTS.HHN. ML:2.4 0.00080893225 0.2176 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:39.62
IV.MSFR.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0002196972 0.3456 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:41.20
IV.MSFR.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00019722790000000002 0.2432 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:41.45
IV.IFIL.HHE. ML:2.9 0.0017436704999999999 0.2048 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:46.53
IV.IFIL.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0007227557 0.192 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:44.35
IV.MTTG.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00012036835 1.3728 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:48.76
IV.MTTG.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00013534177 0.2816 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:46.25
IV.IACL.HHE. ML:2.5 0.00055016335 0.1664 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:49.14
IV.IACL.HHN. ML:2.4 0.00042964975 0.2432 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:47.78
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00009704871 0.1664 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:52.35
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00010191700000000001 1.7056 AML other m 2020-07-07T20:58:48.95
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