Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 12-11-2020 and time 19:49:24 (Italy) in region Tirreno Meridionale (MARE)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: Tirreno Meridionale (MARE), on

  • 12-11-2020 18:49:24 (UTC)
  • 12-11-2020 19:49:24 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.5910, 12.4100 at 12 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

No Italian municipalities within 20 km distance.

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
64 Km N of Trapani (68759 inhabitants)
88 Km N of Marsala (83194 inhabitants)
98 Km NW of Palermo (674435 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
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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 2.0 2020-11-12
18:49:24
38.5913 12.4103 12 2021-02-26
14:56:09
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 85265721
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.0 2020-11-12
18:49:24
38.5908 12.4377 9 2020-11-12
19:01:26
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 84674411
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-11-12 18:49:24 ± 0.37
Latitude 38.5913 ± 0.0189
Longitude 12.4103 ± 0.0276
Depth (km) 12 ± 5 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 85265721

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2024
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2015
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 138
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2020.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 147
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 24
Number of defining phases 24
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.45
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.57017
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 2.54058
Number of stations at which the event was observed 17
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 17
Magnitudes information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 85265721
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-01-14 11:05:47

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 84674411
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-11-12 19:01:26
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CGL.BHZ. 2020-11-12T18:50:06.54 0.1 undecidable manual P 289 282.0066 54 -0.01 35
MN.VSL.HHZ. 2020-11-12T18:50:06.27 0.3 undecidable manual P 292 279.9087 54 -0.01 27
IV.CRJA.HHZ. 2020-11-12T18:49:55.17 1.0 undecidable manual S 149 101.7204 91 0.61 22
X3.T1573.HHZ. 2020-11-12T18:49:52.17 1.0 undecidable manual S 151 92.6406 91 0.05 24
X3.T1581.EHZ. 2020-11-12T18:49:50.41 0.6 undecidable manual S 163 85.3479 91 0.22 50
IV.MBFT.HHZ. 2020-11-12T18:49:49.24 0.6 undecidable manual S 146 85.7475 91 -1.05 32
IV.MTGR.HHE. 2020-11-12T18:49:49.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 158 83.1501 91 -0.6 40
IV.USI.HHE. 2020-11-12T18:49:45.50 1.0 undecidable manual S 79 67.8765 91 -0.01 25
IV.LEVAN.EHZ. 2020-11-12T18:49:45.40 0.6 undecidable manual S 185 66.7776 91 0.17 51
IV.SOLUN.HHE. 2020-11-12T18:49:44.86 0.6 undecidable manual P 119 112.2987 91 1.2 34
IV.CORL.HHE. 2020-11-12T18:49:42.71 0.3 undecidable manual P 135 109.7124 91 -0.56 58
IV.MFNL.HHE. 2020-11-12T18:49:42.34 1.0 undecidable manual P 153 99.4227 91 0.67 22
X3.T1582.EHE. 2020-11-12T18:49:42.52 0.3 undecidable manual P 161 99.123 91 0.89 61
IV.CRJA.HHZ. 2020-11-12T18:49:42.09 0.3 undecidable manual P 149 101.7204 91 0.05 71
X3.T1574.HHE. 2020-11-12T18:49:41.12 0.3 undecidable manual P 157 90.5427 91 0.81 64
IV.MARS.EHE. 2020-11-12T18:49:41.85 0.3 undecidable manual P 172 93.9393 91 1.01 58
IV.MPG.HHE. 2020-11-12T18:49:40.53 0.6 undecidable manual P 120 95.3379 91 -0.52 41
X3.T1573.HHZ. 2020-11-12T18:49:40.86 0.3 undecidable manual P 151 92.6406 91 0.22 74
X3.T1581.EHZ. 2020-11-12T18:49:39.81 0.3 undecidable manual P 163 85.3479 91 0.3 74
IV.MBFT.HHZ. 2020-11-12T18:49:39.18 0.1 undecidable manual P 146 85.7475 91 -0.4 87
IV.MTGR.HHE. 2020-11-12T18:49:38.45 0.3 undecidable manual P 158 83.1501 91 -0.72 57
IV.USI.HHE. 2020-11-12T18:49:36.80 0.1 undecidable manual P 79 67.8765 91 -0.02 100
IV.ERC.EHZ. 2020-11-12T18:49:35.18 0.3 undecidable manual P 166 63.2922 91 -0.94 54
IV.LEVAN.EHZ. 2020-11-12T18:49:35.43 0.3 undecidable manual P 185 66.7776 91 -1.22 46
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.LEVAN.EHN. ML:2.0 0.00016450000000000001 1.56 AML other m 2020-11-12T18:49:47.88
IV.LEVAN.EHE. ML:1.7 0.00008755 0.24 AML other m 2020-11-12T18:49:48.63
IV.MBFT.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0000923 1.38 AML other m 2020-11-12T18:49:49.18
IV.MBFT.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0000889 0.64 AML other m 2020-11-12T18:49:51.45
X3.T1581.EHN. ML:2.0 0.0001365 0.78 AML other m 2020-11-12T18:49:53.81
X3.T1581.EHE. ML:2.0 0.0001265 0.38 AML other m 2020-11-12T18:49:53.56
X3.T1573.HHE. ML:2.3 0.00022849999999999997 0.4 AML other m 2020-11-12T18:49:54.35
X3.T1573.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0001565 0.36 AML other m 2020-11-12T18:49:54.47
IV.CRJA.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0000741 1.5 AML other m 2020-11-12T18:50:03.16
IV.CRJA.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0000702 0.42 AML other m 2020-11-12T18:50:06.26
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