Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.4 on date 13-02-2021 and time 11:57:32 (Italy) in region 9 km W Linguaglossa (CT)

A magnitude ML 1.4 earthquake occured in region: 9 km W Linguaglossa (CT), on

  • 13-02-2021 10:57:32 (UTC)
  • 13-02-2021 11:57:32 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.8050, 15.0510 at 0 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania).

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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
Linguaglossa CT 9 5403 5403
Moio Alcantara ME 11 717 6120
Sant'Alfio CT 11 1582 7702
Milo CT 11 1087 8789
Castiglione di Sicilia CT 11 3215 12004
Piedimonte Etneo CT 11 3963 15967
Randazzo CT 12 10900 26867
Malvagna ME 13 733 27600
Zafferana Etnea CT 13 9517 37117
Francavilla di Sicilia ME 13 3945 41062
Mascali CT 14 14282 55344
Fiumefreddo di Sicilia CT 14 9623 64967
Giarre CT 14 27659 92626
Santa Domenica Vittoria ME 15 980 93606
Roccella Valdemone ME 15 666 94272
Motta Camastra ME 15 845 95117
Santa Venerina CT 15 8592 103709
Riposto CT 16 14838 118547
Calatabiano CT 16 5308 123855
Gaggi ME 16 3184 127039
Maletto CT 16 3920 130959
Graniti ME 18 1492 132451
Bronte CT 19 19172 151623

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
24 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
34 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
62 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
62 Km SW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
86 Km N of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
94 Km E of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev200
ML 1.4 2021-02-13
10:57:32
37.805 15.051 0 2021-02-13
11:10:26
Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania) 87107321
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-02-13 10:57:32
Latitude 37.8050
Longitude 15.0510
Depth (km) 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 200 -> SURVEY-INGV-CT#SeismPicker_SO-OE
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 87107321

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description horizontal uncertainty
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi)
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 200.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 94
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 1
Number of defining phases 1
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.16
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree)
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree)
Number of stations at which the event was observed 0
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 0
Magnitude information

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 87107321
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania)
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-02-13 11:10:26
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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