Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 24-09-2020 and time 13:31:34 (UTC) in region 1 km N Rodì Milici (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 1 km N Rodì Milici (ME), on

  • 24-09-2020 13:31:34 (UTC)
  • 24-09-2020 15:31:34 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1180, 15.1720 at 10 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
Rodì Milici ME 1 2056 2056
Terme Vigliatore ME 2 7395 9451
Castroreale ME 4 2504 11955
Furnari ME 4 3784 15739
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 4 1531 17270
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 5 41583 58853
Falcone ME 8 2808 61661
Merì ME 9 2338 63999
Tripi ME 10 873 64872
Oliveri ME 10 2181 67053
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 10 4650 71703
San Filippo del Mela ME 11 7115 78818
Basicò ME 11 612 79430
Novara di Sicilia ME 12 1337 80767
Milazzo ME 13 31646 112413
Pace del Mela ME 14 6239 118652
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 14 1807 120459
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 15 1019 121478
Condrò ME 15 493 121971
San Pier Niceto ME 16 2837 124808
Antillo ME 17 919 125727
Montalbano Elicona ME 17 2287 128014
Torregrotta ME 18 7431 135445
Mandanici ME 18 601 136046
Patti ME 18 13431 149477
Librizzi ME 19 1660 151137
Monforte San Giorgio ME 19 2777 153914
Roccavaldina ME 19 1133 155047
Valdina ME 19 1355 156402
San Piero Patti ME 20 2915 159317
Montagnareale ME 20 1615 160932

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)
56 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
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 1.6 2020-09-24
13:31:34
38.1183 15.1725 10 2021-02-26
14:56:09
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 85318891
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.6 2020-09-24
13:31:34
38.1188 15.1708 10 2020-09-24
13:36:36
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 83197731
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-09-24 13:31:34 ± 0.06
Latitude 38.1183 ± 0.0036
Longitude 15.1725 ± 0.0046
Depth (km) 10 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 85318891

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 454
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 277
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 121
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 450.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 83
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 18
Number of defining phases 17
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) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.46495
Number of stations at which the event was observed 10
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitudes information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 14
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 83197731
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-09-24 13:36:36

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 16
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 85318891
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-12-09 14:25:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-09-24T13:31:51.23 0.3 undecidable manual S 260 51.6039 50 0.13 69
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2020-09-24T13:31:45.99 0.3 undecidable manual S 61 33.4443 50 -0.27 69
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-09-24T13:31:44.02 0.3 undecidable manual S 252 27.3504 50 -0.62 63
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2020-09-24T13:31:44.64 0.1 undecidable manual S 190 26.6511 50 0.21 94
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-09-24T13:31:44.25 0.1 positive manual P 260 51.6039 50 0.12 92
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2020-09-24T13:31:41.40 0.1 undecidable manual P 330 33.1446 50 0.1 95
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-09-24T13:31:41.10 0.1 undecidable manual S 79 16.0728 122 -0.06 99
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-09-24T13:31:41.22 0.1 undecidable manual S 162 17.1717 120 -0.28 94
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2020-09-24T13:31:41.63 0.3 undecidable manual S 17 17.7711 119 -0.04 74
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2020-09-24T13:31:41.36 0.1 undecidable manual P 61 33.4443 50 0.02 97
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-09-24T13:31:40.31 0.1 undecidable manual P 252 27.3504 50 -0.09 96
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2020-09-24T13:31:40.48 0.3 undecidable manual P 190 26.6511 50 0.2 71
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2020-09-24T13:31:39.58 0.1 undecidable manual S 197 10.4784 133 -0.06 100
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2020-09-24T13:31:38.72 0.3 undecidable manual P 17 17.7711 119 0.03 74
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-09-24T13:31:38.56 0.1 positive manual P 79 16.0728 122 0.16 97
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-09-24T13:31:38.69 0.1 positive manual P 162 17.1717 120 0.1 98
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2020-09-24T13:31:37.65 0.1 negative manual P 197 10.4784 133 0.13 99
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2020-09-24T13:30:38.80 3.0 undecidable manual P 0
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:0.0 0.00059404375 0.2176 AML other m 2020-09-24T13:31:41.48
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:0.0 0.00026186875 0.2048 AML other m 2020-09-24T13:31:41.84
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:0.0 0.00046356569999999995 0.224 AML other m 2020-09-24T13:31:41.55
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:0.0 0.00007102999 0.544 AML other m 2020-09-24T13:31:44.50
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:0.0 0.000047845584999999994 0.3392 AML other m 2020-09-24T13:31:45.87
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:0.0 0.000114668675 0.4992 AML other m 2020-09-24T13:31:46.17
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:0.0 0.00015745535 0.4416 AML other m 2020-09-24T13:31:50.12
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:0.0 0.00040136155 0.2176 AML other m 2020-09-24T13:31:41.31
IV.ECTS.HHE. ML:0.0 0.0002105171 0.2176 AML other m 2020-09-24T13:31:44.94
IV.ECTS.HHN. ML:0.0 0.00016875020000000002 0.3392 AML other m 2020-09-24T13:31:45.44
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:0.0 0.00008226823499999999 0.1984 AML other m 2020-09-24T13:31:46.23
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:0.0 0.000087020315 0.4608 AML other m 2020-09-24T13:31:46.42
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:0.0 0.000093016655 0.4416 AML other m 2020-09-24T13:31:41.73
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:0.0 0.00018354389999999997 0.7424 AML other m 2020-09-24T13:31:50.22
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