Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.2 on date 25-01-2021 and time 08:40:20 (Italy) in region 2 km E Milo (CT)

A magnitude ML 2.2 earthquake occured in region: 2 km E Milo (CT), on

  • 25-01-2021 07:40:20 (UTC)
  • 25-01-2021 08:40:20 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.7200, 15.1400 at 19 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
Milo CT 2 1087 1087
Sant'Alfio CT 3 1582 2669
Santa Venerina CT 4 8592 11261
Giarre CT 4 27659 38920
Zafferana Etnea CT 4 9517 48437
Riposto CT 6 14838 63275
Mascali CT 7 14282 77557
Fiumefreddo di Sicilia CT 10 9623 87180
Piedimonte Etneo CT 10 3963 91143
Acireale CT 12 52622 143765
Trecastagni CT 13 10910 154675
Viagrande CT 13 8563 163238
Aci Sant'Antonio CT 13 17984 181222
Aci Catena CT 13 29851 211073
Pedara CT 13 14102 225175
Linguaglossa CT 14 5403 230578
Aci Bonaccorsi CT 14 3524 234102
Calatabiano CT 14 5308 239410
Nicolosi CT 15 7463 246873
Valverde CT 16 7840 254713
San Giovanni la Punta CT 16 23060 277773
Tremestieri Etneo CT 17 20589 298362
Gaggi ME 17 3184 301546
San Gregorio di Catania CT 17 11966 313512
Mascalucia CT 18 31958 345470
Giardini-Naxos ME 18 9415 354885
Aci Castello CT 18 18723 373608
Castiglione di Sicilia CT 18 3215 376823
Sant'Agata li Battiati CT 19 9479 386302
Gravina di Catania CT 19 25838 412140
San Pietro Clarenza CT 19 7743 419883
Taormina ME 19 10960 430843
Castelmola ME 20 1088 431931
Motta Camastra ME 20 845 432776

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
12 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
25 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
62 Km SW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
64 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
75 Km N of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
95 Km NE of Ragusa (73313 inhabitants)
98 Km E of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
Shakemap
Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 2.2 2021-01-25
07:40:20
37.7202 15.1402 19 2021-07-12
16:55:01
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 87779911
Reviewed
Rev200
ML 1.8 2021-01-25
07:40:19
37.728 15.082 19 2021-03-05
14:37:12
Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania) 86552491
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-01-25 07:40:20 ± 0.12
Latitude 37.7202 ± 0.0045
Longitude 15.1402 ± 0.0148
Depth (km) 19 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 87779911

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1329
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 322
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 95
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1330.0
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 32
Number of defining phases 24
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.23
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.56477
Number of stations at which the event was observed 24
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 17
Magnitudes information

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 86552491
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania)
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-01-25 07:46:42

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 9
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 87779911
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-03-05 14:36:55
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.RNI2.HHZ. 2021-01-25T07:42:04.78 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -3.45 0
IV.MESG.HHZ. 2021-01-25T07:41:49.11 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -7.36 0
IV.MDAR.HNZ. 2021-01-25T07:41:39.38 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -1.59 0
IV.LPEL.HHZ. 2021-01-25T07:41:37.50 3.0 positive manual Pg 14.1 0
IV.MTGR.HHZ. 2021-01-25T07:41:08.91 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 1 0
IV.GIZZ.HHZ. 2021-01-25T07:41:04.55 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -2.08 0
IV.GIZZ.HHZ. 2021-01-25T07:40:46.72 3.0 positive manual Pg 2.54 0
IV.HAGA.HHZ. 2021-01-25T07:40:36.44 0.6 undecidable manual S 178 48.3183 103 0.52 43
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2021-01-25T07:40:35.94 0.6 undecidable manual S 210 47.5191 103 0.22 45
IV.SSY.HNN. 2021-01-25T07:40:31.53 0.3 undecidable manual P 185 62.6928 99 0.02 68
IV.HAGA.HHZ. 2021-01-25T07:40:29.10 0.3 undecidable manual P 178 48.3183 103 -0.24 67
IV.HCRL.HHN. 2021-01-25T07:40:29.40 0.3 undecidable manual P 191 49.4172 102 -0.1 69
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2021-01-25T07:40:28.92 0.3 undecidable manual P 210 47.5191 103 -0.3 67
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2021-01-25T07:40:28.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 355 18.0708 129 -0.5 45
IV.EFIU.HHE. 2021-01-25T07:40:27.31 0.6 undecidable manual S 39 9.879 148 0.26 48
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2021-01-25T07:40:27.59 0.3 undecidable manual P 359 34.1436 110 0.35 67
IV.ESAL.HHE. 2021-01-25T07:40:26.72 0.6 undecidable manual S 353 3.8961 167 0.28 48
IV.EVRN.HHZ. 2021-01-25T07:40:26.65 0.6 undecidable manual S 187 3.4965 168 0.24 49
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2021-01-25T07:40:26.48 0.1 undecidable manual P 16 29.0487 114 -0.02 97
IV.ESPC.HHN. 2021-01-25T07:40:26.75 0.6 undecidable manual S 253 10.3785 147 -0.37 46
IV.ACATE.HNZ. 2021-01-25T07:40:25.45 3.0 positive manual P -1.92 0
IV.EMNR.HHZ. 2021-01-25T07:40:25.04 0.3 undecidable manual P 317 14.6742 136 0.37 69
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2021-01-25T07:40:24.97 0.3 undecidable manual P 355 18.0708 129 -0.08 73
IV.ECBD.HHN. 2021-01-25T07:40:24.14 0.1 undecidable manual P 325 8.1807 153 0.05 100
IV.EPIT.HHN. 2021-01-25T07:40:24.65 0.3 undecidable manual P 324 12.4764 141 0.2 72
IV.EPOZ.HHZ. 2021-01-25T07:40:24.25 0.3 undecidable manual P 142 6.7932 157 0.25 73
IV.EMCN.HHN. 2021-01-25T07:40:24.68 0.3 undecidable manual P 310 12.2766 142 0.25 71
IV.EVRN.HHZ. 2021-01-25T07:40:23.79 0.1 undecidable manual P 187 3.4965 168 -0.06 100
IV.ESPC.HHN. 2021-01-25T07:40:23.99 0.1 undecidable manual P 253 10.3785 147 -0.27 95
IV.ESAL.HHE. 2021-01-25T07:40:23.71 0.1 undecidable manual P 353 3.8961 167 -0.15 98
IV.EMFO.HHE. 2021-01-25T07:40:23.74 0.1 undecidable manual P 292 4.6953 164 -0.15 98
IV.EFIU.HHE. 2021-01-25T07:40:23.84 0.3 undecidable manual P 39 9.879 148 -0.38 70
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.EVRN.HNN. ML:2.7 0.004380000000000001 0.16 AML other m 2021-01-25T07:40:26.74
IV.EVRN.HHN. ML:2.6 0.00381 0.14 AML other m 2021-01-25T07:40:26.74
IV.EVRN.HHE. ML:2.6 0.003955 1.22 AML other m 2021-01-25T07:40:26.86
IV.EVRN.HNE. ML:2.6 0.003625 1.24 AML other m 2021-01-25T07:40:26.87
IV.ECTS.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0006285 1.26 AML other m 2021-01-25T07:40:29.81
IV.ECTS.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0004575 0.26 AML other m 2021-01-25T07:40:29.25
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.5 0.000137663265 0.5184 AML other m 2021-01-25T07:40:32.06
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.5 0.0001305306 0.2176 AML other m 2021-01-25T07:40:32.22
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0004370736 0.5824 AML other m 2021-01-25T07:40:35.93
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