Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.4 on date 24-09-2020 and time 09:21:45 (Italy) in region 1 km SE Rodì Milici (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.4 earthquake occured in region: 1 km SE Rodì Milici (ME), on

  • 24-09-2020 07:21:45 (UTC)
  • 24-09-2020 09:21:45 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1050, 15.1770 at 11 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 1 2056 2056
Castroreale ME 3 2504 4560
Terme Vigliatore ME 4 7395 11955
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 4 1531 13486
Furnari ME 4 3784 17270
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 6 41583 58853
Falcone ME 8 2808 61661
Tripi ME 9 873 62534
Merì ME 9 2338 64872
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 10 4650 69522
Novara di Sicilia ME 11 1337 70859
Oliveri ME 11 2181 73040
San Filippo del Mela ME 11 7115 80155
Basicò ME 11 612 80767
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 13 1019 81786
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 14 1807 83593
Pace del Mela ME 14 6239 89832
Milazzo ME 14 31646 121478
Condrò ME 15 493 121971
Antillo ME 15 919 122890
San Pier Niceto ME 17 2837 125727
Mandanici ME 17 601 126328
Montalbano Elicona ME 17 2287 128615
Torregrotta ME 18 7431 136046
Patti ME 19 13431 149477
Librizzi ME 19 1660 151137
Monforte San Giorgio ME 19 2777 153914
San Piero Patti ME 19 2915 156829
Roccavaldina ME 19 1133 157962
Valdina ME 20 1355 159317
Limina ME 20 836 160153

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
35 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
41 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
55 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
67 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 1.4 2020-09-24
07:21:45
38.1048 15.177 11 2020-09-24
07:25:55
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 83190241
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-09-24 07:21:45 ± 0.04
Latitude 38.1048 ± 0.0036
Longitude 15.1770 ± 0.0057
Depth (km) 11 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 83190241

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 566
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 250
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 133
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 570.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 103
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 10
Number of defining phases 10
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.11
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.08364
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.31206
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:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 83190241
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-09-24 07:25:55
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2020-09-24T07:21:57.62 0.1 undecidable manual S 330 34.6431 50 0.04 96
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-09-24T07:21:55.47 0.3 undecidable manual S 256 27.3504 50 -0.16 71
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-09-24T07:21:52.36 0.1 undecidable manual S 73 15.9729 124 -0.13 97
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2020-09-24T07:21:52.68 0.6 undecidable manual P 330 34.6431 50 0.08 48
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-09-24T07:21:52.34 0.1 undecidable manual S 162 15.5733 125 -0.04 99
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-09-24T07:21:51.44 0.6 positive manual P 256 27.3504 50 -0.04 49
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2020-09-24T07:21:50.66 0.1 undecidable manual S 202 9.2796 139 -0.06 100
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-09-24T07:21:49.77 0.1 positive manual P 162 15.5733 125 0.17 97
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-09-24T07:21:49.70 0.1 positive manual P 73 15.9729 124 0.04 99
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2020-09-24T07:21:48.71 0.1 positive manual P 202 9.2796 139 0.07 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0008595 0.22 AML other m 2020-09-24T07:21:50.70
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:1.7 0.000601 0.24 AML other m 2020-09-24T07:21:50.97
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.2 0.000155 0.14 AML other m 2020-09-24T07:21:52.63
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.3 0.000169 0.48 AML other m 2020-09-24T07:21:52.57
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00016299999999999998 1.54 AML other m 2020-09-24T07:21:53.79
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:1.2 0.0001375 0.44 AML other m 2020-09-24T07:21:54.43
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