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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.2 on date 29-08-2020 and time 00:24:03 (UTC) in region 3 km SE Santa Cristina d'Aspromonte (RC)

A magnitude ML 2.2 earthquake occured in region: 3 km SE Santa Cristina d'Aspromonte (RC), on

  • 29-08-2020 00:24:03 (UTC)
  • 29-08-2020 02:24:03 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.2410, 16.0010 at 73 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
Santa Cristina d'Aspromonte RC 3 929 929
Platì RC 4 3812 4741
Scido RC 6 931 5672
Oppido Mamertina RC 6 5332 11004
Delianuova RC 7 3352 14356
Cosoleto RC 7 859 15215
Molochio RC 8 2564 17779
Varapodio RC 8 2160 19939
Terranova Sappo Minulio RC 9 523 20462
San Procopio RC 11 534 20996
Sinopoli RC 11 2089 23085
San Luca RC 12 3881 26966
Careri RC 12 2360 29326
Melicuccà RC 12 930 30256
Ciminà RC 12 568 30824
Taurianova RC 13 15636 46460
Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte RC 13 4120 50580
Antonimina RC 13 1317 51897
Benestare RC 14 2556 54453
Cittanova RC 15 10410 64863
Seminara RC 16 2811 67674
Ardore RC 16 5088 72762
Sant'Ilario dello Ionio RC 17 1377 74139
Casignana RC 18 759 74898
Portigliola RC 18 1201 76099
Sant'Agata del Bianco RC 18 592 76691
Caraffa del Bianco RC 18 539 77230
Bagnara Calabra RC 18 10255 87485
Bovalino RC 18 8905 96390
Palmi RC 19 18930 115320
San Giorgio Morgeto RC 19 3058 118378
Samo RC 19 809 119187
Gerace RC 19 2652 121839
Canolo RC 19 746 122585
Rizziconi RC 19 7829 130414
Polistena RC 20 10496 140910

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
34 Km E of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
39 Km E of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
86 Km SW of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
90 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
Shakemap
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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 2.2 2020-08-29
00:24:03		 38.2412 16.0008 73 2020-11-19
12:37:00		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 82738151
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 2.2 2020-08-29
00:24:04		 38.3017 15.9592 67 2020-08-29
00:41:16		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 82423831
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-08-29 00:24:03 ± 0.24
Latitude 38.2412 ± 0.0144
Longitude 16.0008 ± 0.0195
Depth (km) 73 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 82738151

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1925
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 795
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 129
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1920.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 107
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 30
Number of defining phases 30
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.39
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.08633
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.32200
Number of stations at which the event was observed 19
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 19
Magnitudes information

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 29
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 82738151
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-11-15 01:32:17

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 29
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 82423831
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-08-29 00:41:16
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:41.59 0.6 undecidable manual S 225 139.9488 109 -0.77 34
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:41.89 0.3 undecidable manual S 214 145.1436 108 -1.53 36
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:28.15 0.3 undecidable manual S 273 67.0773 131 -0.44 64
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:26.17 0.3 undecidable manual P 358 142.8459 109 -0.17 59
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:26.95 0.3 undecidable manual S 260 57.498 136 -0.13 70
IV.IACL.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:26.64 0.6 undecidable manual P 283 146.742 108 -0.15 39
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:25.81 0.3 undecidable manual P 214 145.1436 108 -0.79 51
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:25.27 0.3 undecidable manual S 59 44.5221 144 -0.01 72
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:25.53 0.1 undecidable manual P 225 139.9488 109 -0.47 76
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:24.76 0.3 undecidable manual S 225 37.2294 149 0.35 70
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:23.65 0.3 undecidable manual S 346 41.8248 146 -1.28 44
IV.FERC.HNZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:23.63 0.3 undecidable manual S 25 25.9518 158 0.32 73
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:22.86 0.3 undecidable manual P 9 113.7972 114 -0.1 63
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:22.31 0.3 undecidable manual S 283 9.5793 171 -0.05 76
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:22.44 0.3 undecidable manual P 258 100.7214 118 0.93 49
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:22.94 0.3 undecidable manual S 166 19.1697 163 0.12 76
IV.GMB.BHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:22.85 0.3 undecidable manual S 242 17.0718 165 0.16 76
IV.ILOS.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:21.03 0.3 undecidable manual P 284 94.3389 120 0.22 64
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:20.25 0.1 undecidable manual P 280 90.1431 121 -0.11 89
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:19.83 0.1 undecidable manual P 253 79.0653 126 0.62 78
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:19.35 0.1 undecidable manual P 246 73.371 128 0.7 76
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:17.06 0.1 undecidable manual P 260 57.498 136 -0.11 95
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:17.72 0.1 undecidable manual P 273 67.0773 131 -0.32 89
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:16.33 0.1 negative manual P 59 44.5221 144 0.2 95
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:16.06 0.1 undecidable manual P 225 37.2294 149 0.43 91
IV.FERC.HNZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:15.30 0.3 undecidable manual P 25 25.9518 158 0.31 72
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:15.66 0.1 positive manual P 346 41.8248 146 -0.27 93
IV.GMB.BHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:14.81 0.1 positive manual P 242 17.0718 165 0.17 100
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:14.71 0.1 undecidable manual P 283 9.5793 171 0.26 100
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2020-08-29T00:24:14.77 0.3 undecidable manual P 166 19.1697 163 0.06 76
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
MN.CEL.HHE. ML:2.4 0.00044115365000000007 0.32 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:22.77
MN.CEL.HNE. ML:2.5 0.00045267159999999996 0.32 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:22.77
MN.CEL.HNN. ML:2.4 0.0003945145 0.26 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:22.70
MN.CEL.HHN. ML:2.4 0.0003756084 0.24 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:22.70
IV.GMB.BHN. ML:2.7 0.0008611223 0.16 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:23.40
IV.GMB.BHE. ML:2.7 0.00082979045 0.2 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:23.62
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:1.6 0.000056236579999999995 0.18 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:24.07
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:1.7 0.000062176125 0.1 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:24.52
IV.MTTG.HHE. ML:1.9 0.000115103115 0.32 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:25.13
IV.MTTG.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00011535731000000001 0.38 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:25.76
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00019176255 0.3 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:25.90
IV.PLAC.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00010609527499999999 0.34 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:26.09
IV.PLAC.HNE. ML:2.0 0.00012406795 0.36 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:26.10
IV.PLAC.HNN. ML:2.2 0.00018427114999999998 0.3 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:25.90
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00012149472 0.46 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:27.42
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:2.4 0.00022333605000000002 0.28 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:28.42
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0002687655 0.34 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:28.95
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00010780823000000001 0.34 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:29.86
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00011518121000000001 0.64 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:31.69
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00007231883499999999 0.26 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:31.45
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00008965979999999999 0.52 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:32.83
IV.ILOS.HNN. ML:2.8 0.00042089160000000005 0.92 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:34.07
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0001622748 0.22 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:34.69
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:2.3 0.00019143205000000002 0.46 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:35.13
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:2.4 0.00018687775000000002 0.24 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:35.54
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000058079149999999994 0.4 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:36.95
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00005468780500000001 0.22 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:39.48
IV.CET2.HHE. ML:2.1 0.00005976736 0.4 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:42.28
IV.CET2.HHN. ML:2.1 0.000053650615 0.14 AML other m 2020-08-29T00:24:42.44
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