Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.2 on date 24-09-2020 and time 09:07:41 (Italy) in region 2 km NW Rodì Milici (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.2 earthquake occured in region: 2 km NW Rodì Milici (ME), on

  • 24-09-2020 07:07:41 (UTC)
  • 24-09-2020 09:07:41 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1220, 15.1560 at 9 km depth.

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

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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
Rodì Milici ME 2 2056 2056
Terme Vigliatore ME 2 7395 9451
Furnari ME 3 3784 13235
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 4 1531 14766
Castroreale ME 6 2504 17270
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 6 41583 58853
Falcone ME 6 2808 61661
Oliveri ME 8 2181 63842
Tripi ME 9 873 64715
Merì ME 10 2338 67053
Basicò ME 11 612 67665
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 11 4650 72315
San Filippo del Mela ME 12 7115 79430
Novara di Sicilia ME 12 1337 80767
Milazzo ME 14 31646 112413
Pace del Mela ME 15 6239 118652
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 15 1807 120459
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 15 1019 121478
Condrò ME 16 493 121971
Montalbano Elicona ME 16 2287 124258
Patti ME 17 13431 137689
Librizzi ME 17 1660 139349
San Pier Niceto ME 18 2837 142186
Antillo ME 18 919 143105
Montagnareale ME 18 1615 144720
San Piero Patti ME 18 2915 147635
Torregrotta ME 19 7431 155066
Mandanici ME 19 601 155667

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
36 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
43 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
57 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
69 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
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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 1.2 2020-09-24
07:07:41
38.1223 15.1557 9 2020-09-24
07:13:47
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 83190141
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-09-24 07:07:41 ± 0.12
Latitude 38.1223 ± 0.0081
Longitude 15.1557 ± 0.0057
Depth (km) 9 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 83190141

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 837
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 441
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 161
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 840.0
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 9
Number of defining phases 9
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.2
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.09533
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.30397
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitude information

ML:1.2

Field Value
Value 1.2
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 83190141
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-09-24 07:13:47
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-09-24T07:07:50.50 0.3 undecidable manual S 250 26.1516 109 -0.32 70
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2020-09-24T07:07:48.04 0.3 undecidable manual P 334 33.744 50 -0.05 73
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-09-24T07:07:48.00 0.3 undecidable manual S 158 18.0708 117 -0.25 72
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-09-24T07:07:47.90 0.3 undecidable manual S 81 17.3715 118 -0.14 73
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2020-09-24T07:07:46.20 0.3 undecidable manual S 189 10.5783 131 0.12 75
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-09-24T07:07:46.92 0.1 undecidable manual P 250 26.1516 109 0.16 96
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-09-24T07:07:45.23 0.1 undecidable manual P 81 17.3715 118 0.07 99
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-09-24T07:07:45.31 0.1 undecidable manual P 158 18.0708 117 0.03 100
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2020-09-24T07:07:44.23 0.1 undecidable manual P 189 10.5783 131 0.2 98
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.3 0.000182 0.88 AML other m 2020-09-24T07:07:48.09
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.3 0.000178 0.14 AML other m 2020-09-24T07:07:48.18
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00021348726999999998 0.0992 AML other m 2020-09-24T07:07:46.26
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:1.3 0.0002576538 0.1184 AML other m 2020-09-24T07:07:46.39
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:0.9 0.00006686985 0.16 AML other m 2020-09-24T07:07:48.50
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:1.0 0.00008779964 0.2592 AML other m 2020-09-24T07:07:48.67
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