Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.7 on date 07-10-2020 and time 06:01:52 (Italy) in region 12 km NE Mazara del Vallo (TP)

A magnitude ML 1.7 earthquake occured in region: 12 km NE Mazara del Vallo (TP), on

  • 07-10-2020 04:01:52 (UTC)
  • 07-10-2020 06:01:52 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.7510, 12.6580 at 17 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
Mazara del Vallo TP 13 51718 51718
Castelvetrano TP 14 31806 83524
Salemi TP 15 10794 94318
Campobello di Mazara TP 15 11956 106274
Petrosino TP 15 8105 114379
Vita TP 19 2056 116435
Santa Ninfa TP 20 5043 121478
Gibellina TP 20 4115 125593

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
13 Km NE of Mazara del Vallo (51718 inhabitants)
20 Km E of Marsala (83194 inhabitants)
32 Km SE of Trapani (68759 inhabitants)
74 Km SW of Palermo (674435 inhabitants)
83 Km W of Bagheria (55387 inhabitants)
95 Km NW of Agrigento (59770 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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 1.7 2020-10-07
04:01:52
37.7508 12.6582 17 2021-02-26
14:56:12
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 85942481
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.7 2020-10-07
04:01:52
37.7607 12.6665 17 2020-10-07
04:29:37
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 83572981
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-10-07 04:01:52 ± 0.27
Latitude 37.7508 ± 0.0090
Longitude 12.6582 ± 0.0114
Depth (km) 17 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 85942481

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1036
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 477
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 160
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1040.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 139
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 21
Number of defining phases 21
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.33
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.07374
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.30397
Number of stations at which the event was observed 11
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 11
Magnitudes information

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 83572981
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-10-07 04:29:37

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 85942481
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-01-13 11:26:32
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.ERC.EHN. 2020-10-07T04:02:05.29 0.6 undecidable manual S 349 32.4453 106 1 36
IV.MBFT.HHZ. 2020-10-07T04:02:04.20 0.3 undecidable manual S 50 33.744 105 -0.43 66
IV.CRJA.HHZ. 2020-10-07T04:02:04.39 0.6 undecidable manual S 79 30.8469 107 0.5 43
IV.MMGO.HHE. 2020-10-07T04:02:02.73 0.3 undecidable manual S 109 29.6481 108 -0.85 58
IV.MFNL.HHZ. 2020-10-07T04:02:02.62 0.6 undecidable manual S 79 23.5542 115 0.55 43
IV.CAVT.HHZ. 2020-10-07T04:01:59.38 0.6 undecidable manual S 133 11.6772 138 -0.12 49
X3.T1581.EHZ. 2020-10-07T04:01:59.04 0.3 undecidable manual S 13 11.6772 139 -0.44 67
IV.MMGO.HHE. 2020-10-07T04:01:59.11 0.1 undecidable manual P 109 29.6481 108 0.02 96
X3.T1582.EHZ. 2020-10-07T04:01:59.40 0.3 undecidable manual S 93 10.4784 142 0.11 74
IV.MBFT.HHZ. 2020-10-07T04:01:59.57 0.1 undecidable manual P 50 33.744 105 -0.12 94
IV.CRJA.HHZ. 2020-10-07T04:01:59.63 0.3 undecidable manual P 79 30.8469 107 0.36 67
IV.MTGR.HHZ. 2020-10-07T04:01:59.99 0.6 undecidable manual S 29 18.0708 123 -0.8 39
IV.ERC.EHN. 2020-10-07T04:01:59.37 0.3 undecidable manual P 349 32.4453 106 -0.13 70
IV.MFNL.HHZ. 2020-10-07T04:01:58.57 0.3 undecidable manual P 79 23.5542 115 0.35 68
IV.MARS.EHZ. 2020-10-07T04:01:58.95 0.3 undecidable manual S 272 8.1807 149 0.01 74
X3.T1574.HHZ. 2020-10-07T04:01:57.85 0.1 undecidable manual P 55 17.5713 124 0.44 90
IV.MTGR.HHZ. 2020-10-07T04:01:57.33 0.1 positive manual P 29 18.0708 123 -0.15 96
IV.CAVT.HHZ. 2020-10-07T04:01:56.72 0.1 undecidable manual P 133 11.6772 138 -0.01 100
X3.T1581.EHZ. 2020-10-07T04:01:56.62 0.1 undecidable manual P 13 11.6772 139 -0.11 98
IV.MARS.EHZ. 2020-10-07T04:01:56.41 0.1 undecidable manual P 272 8.1807 149 0 100
X3.T1582.EHZ. 2020-10-07T04:01:56.67 0.1 undecidable manual P 93 10.4784 142 0.05 99
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MARS.EHN. ML:2.3 0.001685 0.22 AML other m 2020-10-07T04:01:59.00
IV.MARS.EHE. ML:1.7 0.00048450000000000007 0.06 AML other m 2020-10-07T04:01:59.19
X3.T1582.EHE. ML:2.0 0.0009325 0.14 AML other m 2020-10-07T04:01:59.53
X3.T1582.EHN. ML:1.9 0.0007199999999999999 0.14 AML other m 2020-10-07T04:01:59.59
IV.CAVT.HHN. ML:1.5 0.000247 0.52 AML other m 2020-10-07T04:01:59.72
IV.CAVT.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000235 0.48 AML other m 2020-10-07T04:02:00.62
IV.MFNL.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00007395000000000001 0.06 AML other m 2020-10-07T04:02:02.81
IV.MFNL.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00009759999999999999 0.2 AML other m 2020-10-07T04:02:02.96
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