Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.3 on date 05-08-2020 and time 05:47:05 (UTC) in region 2 km NE Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.3 earthquake occured in region: 2 km NE Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea (ME), on

  • 05-08-2020 05:47:05 (UTC)
  • 05-08-2020 07:47:05 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1050, 15.1480 at 9 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 2 1531 1531
Furnari ME 2 3784 5315
Rodì Milici ME 2 2056 7371
Terme Vigliatore ME 4 7395 14766
Castroreale ME 6 2504 17270
Falcone ME 6 2808 20078
Tripi ME 7 873 20951
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 8 41583 62534
Oliveri ME 8 2181 64715
Basicò ME 9 612 65327
Novara di Sicilia ME 10 1337 66664
Merì ME 11 2338 69002
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 13 4650 73652
San Filippo del Mela ME 13 7115 80767
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 13 1019 81786
Montalbano Elicona ME 15 2287 84073
Milazzo ME 15 31646 115719
Pace del Mela ME 16 6239 121958
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 16 1807 123765
Patti ME 17 13431 137196
Antillo ME 17 919 138115
Librizzi ME 17 1660 139775
San Piero Patti ME 17 2915 142690
Condrò ME 18 493 143183
Montagnareale ME 18 1615 144798
Mandanici ME 19 601 145399
San Pier Niceto ME 19 2837 148236

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
37 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
43 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
55 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
67 Km N of Catania (314555 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.3 2020-08-05
05:47:05
38.1053 15.1482 9 2020-08-05
06:13:16
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 81664481
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-08-05 05:47:05 ± 0.34
Latitude 38.1053 ± 0.0126
Longitude 15.1482 ± 0.0091
Depth (km) 9 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 81664481

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1034
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1029
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 346
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1030.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 182
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 8
Number of defining phases 8
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.31
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.07824
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.22483
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitude information

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 81664481
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-08-05 06:13:16
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-08-05T05:47:13.97 0.3 undecidable manual S 254 24.9528 110 -0.47 67
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-08-05T05:47:12.23 0.3 undecidable manual S 76 18.4704 117 -0.14 73
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-08-05T05:47:11.45 0.3 undecidable manual S 153 16.6722 119 -0.37 70
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-08-05T05:47:10.72 0.1 undecidable manual P 254 24.9528 110 0.18 96
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2020-08-05T05:47:09.81 0.3 undecidable manual S 187 8.6802 137 0.2 73
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-08-05T05:47:09.08 0.1 undecidable manual P 153 16.6722 119 0.06 99
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-08-05T05:47:09.36 0.1 undecidable manual P 76 18.4704 117 0.02 100
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2020-08-05T05:47:08.04 0.1 undecidable manual P 187 8.6802 137 0.29 96
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:1.4 0.0003495 0.22 AML other m 2020-08-05T05:47:10.23
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00020850000000000003 1.82 AML other m 2020-08-05T05:47:11.92
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:1.4 0.000331 0.94 AML other m 2020-08-05T05:47:12.25
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.1 0.00011599999999999999 0.18 AML other m 2020-08-05T05:47:12.27
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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