Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.4 on date 26-07-2020 and time 08:27:36 (UTC) in region 8 km NW Milo (CT)

A magnitude ML 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 8 km NW Milo (CT), on

  • 26-07-2020 08:27:36 (UTC)
  • 26-07-2020 10:27:36 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.7600, 15.0390 at 7 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 8 1087 1087
Zafferana Etnea CT 9 9517 10604
Sant'Alfio CT 10 1582 12186
Santa Venerina CT 12 8592 20778
Linguaglossa CT 13 5403 26181
Giarre CT 13 27659 53840
Piedimonte Etneo CT 13 3963 57803
Mascali CT 14 14282 72085
Riposto CT 15 14838 86923
Fiumefreddo di Sicilia CT 15 9623 96546
Randazzo CT 16 10900 107446
Moio Alcantara ME 16 717 108163
Castiglione di Sicilia CT 16 3215 111378
Pedara CT 16 14102 125480
Trecastagni CT 16 10910 136390
Nicolosi CT 16 7463 143853
Ragalna CT 17 3924 147777
Maletto CT 17 3920 151697
Viagrande CT 17 8563 160260
Malvagna ME 18 733 160993
Francavilla di Sicilia ME 18 3945 164938
Calatabiano CT 18 5308 170246
Bronte CT 18 19172 189418
Santa Domenica Vittoria ME 19 980 190398
Aci Sant'Antonio CT 19 17984 208382
Aci Bonaccorsi CT 19 3524 211906
Motta Camastra ME 19 845 212751
Roccella Valdemone ME 19 666 213417
Belpasso CT 19 28108 241525
Gaggi ME 20 3184 244709
Aci Catena CT 20 29851 274560
Biancavilla CT 20 24007 298567
Acireale CT 20 52622 351189

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
20 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
29 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
66 Km SW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
66 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
81 Km N of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
91 Km E of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
97 Km N of Ragusa (73313 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 2.4 2020-07-26
08:27:36
37.7605 15.0388 7 2020-11-19
12:36:55
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 81616931
Reviewed
Rev200
ML 2.1 2020-07-26
08:27:35
37.759 15.032 4 2020-09-18
13:30:29
Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania) 81361221
Reviewed
Rev200
ML 2.1 2020-07-26
08:27:35
37.761 15.031 5 2020-09-18
13:30:02
Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania) 81368171
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-07-26 08:27:36 ± 0.12
Latitude 37.7605 ± 0.0027
Longitude 15.0388 ± 0.0046
Depth (km) 7 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 81616931

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 387
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 124
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 103
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 390.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 53
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 27
Number of defining phases 27
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.22
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.02968
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.44606
Number of stations at which the event was observed 18
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 18
Magnitudes information

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 81361221
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania)
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-07-26 08:34:15

ML:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 32
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 81616931
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-08-10 09:11:58

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 81368171
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania)
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-07-26 12:58:48
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:47.15 0.3 undecidable manual P 308 49.5171 50 0.92 0
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:45.47 0.1 undecidable manual P 263 41.8248 50 0.43 0
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:43.40 0.1 undecidable manual P 335 34.5432 101 -0.25 0
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:43.24 0.3 undecidable manual S 294 17.4714 111 0.16 73
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:42.51 0.3 undecidable manual S 28 15.2736 113 0.12 74
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:42.17 0.1 undecidable manual P 36 28.9488 103 -0.38 33
IV.ENIC.HHZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:42.29 0.3 undecidable manual S 186 14.3745 115 0.18 73
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:41.48 0.3 undecidable manual S 311 10.2786 123 0.63 65
IV.EVRN.HHZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:41.70 0.6 undecidable manual S 133 11.5773 120 0.46 46
IV.ESML.HHZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:41.26 0.1 undecidable manual P 222 21.0678 107 0.22 95
IV.ESLN.HHZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:40.56 0.3 undecidable manual S 217 9.3795 125 -0.02 75
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:40.24 0.1 undecidable manual P 294 17.4714 111 -0.1 99
IV.EFIU.HHE. 2020-07-26T08:27:40.01 0.1 undecidable manual P 78 15.3735 113 0.05 100
IV.EPOZ.HHZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:40.54 0.3 undecidable manual P 127 16.3725 112 0.39 70
IV.ENIC.HHZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:39.44 0.1 undecidable manual P 186 14.3745 115 -0.34 94
IV.EPIT.HHN. 2020-07-26T08:27:39.30 0.6 undecidable manual S 15 5.8941 138 -0.37 47
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:39.67 0.1 undecidable manual P 28 15.2736 113 -0.27 95
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:39.15 0.1 undecidable manual P 311 10.2786 123 0.09 99
IV.EMCN.HNZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:39.31 0.3 undecidable manual S 352 3.3966 153 0.12 74
IV.EVRN.HHZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:39.24 0.3 undecidable manual P 133 11.5773 120 -0.04 75
IV.ECHR.HHE. 2020-07-26T08:27:39.71 0.1 negative manual P 233 13.7751 116 0.04 100
IV.ECBD.HHN. 2020-07-26T08:27:38.28 0.1 negative manual P 62 4.6953 145 0.05 100
IV.ECNE.HHN. 2020-07-26T08:27:38.98 0.3 undecidable manual S 279 3.2967 153 -0.19 73
IV.ESLN.HHZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:38.57 0.1 undecidable manual P 217 9.3795 125 -0.33 94
IV.EPIT.HHN. 2020-07-26T08:27:38.55 0.1 negative manual P 15 5.8941 138 0.17 97
IV.EMCN.HNZ. 2020-07-26T08:27:37.98 0.1 undecidable manual P 352 3.3966 153 -0.12 98
IV.ECNE.HHN. 2020-07-26T08:27:37.77 0.1 undecidable manual P 279 3.2967 153 -0.32 94
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.EMCN.HHN. ML:0.0 0.01892335 0.3008 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:40.29
IV.EMCN.HNE. ML:0.0 0.01840826 0.2112 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:42.20
IV.EMCN.HHE. ML:0.0 0.01886442 0.2176 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:42.20
IV.EMCN.HNN. ML:0.0 0.019426105 0.288 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:40.29
IV.ESLN.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0018275964999999999 0.32 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:40.59
IV.ESLN.HHE. ML:2.2 0.002860153 0.3584 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:40.63
IV.EMSG.HHE. ML:2.9 0.011006302999999999 0.1792 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:44.07
IV.EMSG.HHN. ML:3.0 0.013778305 0.1792 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:42.00
IV.EVRN.HHN. ML:2.6 0.0060609324999999995 0.1984 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:44.48
IV.EVRN.HNE. ML:2.6 0.005470413499999999 0.1536 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:44.04
IV.EVRN.HHE. ML:2.6 0.005125887000000001 0.1408 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:44.04
IV.EVRN.HNN. ML:2.6 0.0060120545 0.192 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:44.48
IV.ENIC.HNN. ML:2.7 0.0058611705 0.1792 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:43.68
IV.ENIC.HHE. ML:2.6 0.005414618499999999 0.1792 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:44.46
IV.ENIC.HHN. ML:2.6 0.004804736 0.1792 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:43.75
IV.ENIC.HNE. ML:2.8 0.0066299855 0.192 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:42.51
IV.ECTS.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0018206975 0.3008 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:44.30
IV.ECTS.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0022069635 0.3392 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:43.70
IV.EPZF.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0025837804999999997 0.3968 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:49.81
IV.EPZF.HHN. ML:2.6 0.0034021195 0.3392 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:46.95
IV.EPOZ.HHN. ML:2.7 0.004527493 0.4352 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:45.61
IV.EPOZ.HNE. ML:2.5 0.003084365 0.5184 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:45.63
IV.EPOZ.HHE. ML:2.5 0.00314195 0.5184 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:45.63
IV.EPOZ.HNN. ML:2.6 0.0043855845 0.4352 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:45.61
IV.ESML.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0012499275 0.576 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:51.27
IV.ESML.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0014055115 0.3776 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:46.86
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0007070582000000001 0.384 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:50.07
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0006170643000000001 0.3008 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:52.70
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00037141805 0.4352 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:50.15
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00042381354999999996 0.4032 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:52.52
IV.GALF.HHN. ML:2.4 0.00078337115 0.7616 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:53.80
IV.GALF.HNN. ML:1.7 0.00016619395 0.6656 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:58.85
IV.GALF.HHE. ML:2.6 0.0012147615000000001 0.5184 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:57.66
IV.GALF.HNE. ML:1.6 0.00013042422 0.8704 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:54.23
IV.MSFR.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00009138766500000001 0.3008 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:57.51
IV.MSFR.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00012095215500000001 0.6016 AML other m 2020-07-26T08:27:56.33
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