Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.2 on date 24-09-2020 and time 19:08:27 (Italy) in region 2 km S Rodì Milici (ME)

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

  • 24-09-2020 17:08:27 (UTC)
  • 24-09-2020 19:08:27 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.0910, 15.1650 at 10 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
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 3 1531 3587
Furnari ME 4 3784 7371
Castroreale ME 4 2504 9875
Terme Vigliatore ME 5 7395 17270
Tripi ME 7 873 18143
Falcone ME 8 2808 20951
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 8 41583 62534
Novara di Sicilia ME 9 1337 63871
Basicò ME 10 612 64483
Oliveri ME 10 2181 66664
Merì ME 11 2338 69002
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 12 1019 70021
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 12 4650 74671
San Filippo del Mela ME 13 7115 81786
Antillo ME 15 919 82705
Montalbano Elicona ME 15 2287 84992
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 16 1807 86799
Pace del Mela ME 16 6239 93038
Milazzo ME 16 31646 124684
Mandanici ME 17 601 125285
Condrò ME 17 493 125778
San Piero Patti ME 18 2915 128693
Librizzi ME 18 1660 130353
San Pier Niceto ME 18 2837 133190
Patti ME 18 13431 146621
Limina ME 19 836 147457
Montagnareale ME 20 1615 149072
Roccafiorita ME 20 197 149269
Torregrotta ME 20 7431 156700

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
36 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
42 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
53 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
66 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
17:08:27
38.0907 15.1652 10 2020-09-24
17:19:41
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 83204741
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-09-24 17:08:27 ± 0.07
Latitude 38.0907 ± 0.0045
Longitude 15.1652 ± 0.0057
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 83204741

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 632
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 327
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 134
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 630.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 87
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) 0.13
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.06655
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.32016
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
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 83204741
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-09-24 17:19:41
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2020-09-24T17:08:34.38 0.3 undecidable manual P 333 35.5422 50 0.18 70
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-09-24T17:08:34.25 0.1 undecidable manual S 69 17.4714 121 -0.04 98
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-09-24T17:08:33.32 0.3 undecidable manual S 156 14.4744 126 -0.1 73
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-09-24T17:08:32.53 0.3 undecidable manual P 258 25.9518 50 -0.19 71
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2020-09-24T17:08:31.66 0.3 undecidable manual S 200 7.3815 145 0.01 76
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2020-09-24T17:08:31.71 0.6 negative manual P 16 20.868 117 -0.18 48
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-09-24T17:08:31.36 0.3 positive manual P 69 17.4714 121 0.06 74
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-09-24T17:08:30.91 0.1 positive manual P 156 14.4744 126 0.11 98
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2020-09-24T17:08:29.83 0.1 undecidable manual P 200 7.3815 145 0.05 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00031800000000000003 0.3 AML other m 2020-09-24T17:08:31.74
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000235 0.16 AML other m 2020-09-24T17:08:33.52
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00032299999999999994 1.24 AML other m 2020-09-24T17:08:33.23
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.2 0.000156 0.18 AML other m 2020-09-24T17:08:33.79
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000084 0.84 AML other m 2020-09-24T17:08:34.85
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:1.1 0.00009759999999999999 0.62 AML other m 2020-09-24T17:08:34.33
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