Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.9 on date 22-05-2021 and time 00:23:14 (Italy) in region 3 km E Mandanici (ME)

A magnitude ML 0.9 earthquake occured in region: 3 km E Mandanici (ME), on

  • 21-05-2021 22:23:14 (UTC)
  • 22-05-2021 00:23:14 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.0100, 15.3460 at 16 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

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
Mandanici ME 3 601 601
Pagliara ME 3 1170 1771
Fiumedinisi ME 4 1409 3180
Roccalumera ME 6 4141 7321
Casalvecchio Siculo ME 6 842 8163
Savoca ME 6 1732 9895
Nizza di Sicilia ME 6 3667 13562
Furci Siculo ME 6 3382 16944
Alì ME 7 768 17712
Alì Terme ME 7 2539 20251
Santa Teresa di Riva ME 7 9377 29628
Itala ME 9 1640 31268
Antillo ME 10 919 32187
Limina ME 10 836 33023
Sant'Alessio Siculo ME 10 1554 34577
Forza d'Agrò ME 11 911 35488
Scaletta Zanclea ME 11 2140 37628
Roccafiorita ME 11 197 37825
Gallodoro ME 13 367 38192
Mongiuffi Melia ME 13 600 38792
Letojanni ME 15 2861 41653
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 15 1019 42672
Castroreale ME 15 2504 45176
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 16 4650 49826
Graniti ME 17 1492 51318
San Pier Niceto ME 17 2837 54155
Monforte San Giorgio ME 17 2777 56932
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 17 1807 58739
Castelmola ME 18 1088 59827
Taormina ME 18 10960 70787
Condrò ME 19 493 71280
Novara di Sicilia ME 19 1337 72617
San Filippo del Mela ME 19 7115 79732
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 19 41583 121315
Rodì Milici ME 19 2056 123371
Rometta ME 19 6650 130021
Pace del Mela ME 19 6239 136260
Roccavaldina ME 20 1133 137393
Merì ME 20 2338 139731
Motta Camastra ME 20 845 140576
Giardini-Naxos ME 20 9415 149991
Gaggi ME 20 3184 153175

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
28 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
28 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
47 Km NE of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
61 Km NE 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 0.9 2021-05-21
22:23:14
38.0098 15.3462 16 2021-05-21
22:32:26
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 90351121
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-05-21 22:23:14 ± 0.14
Latitude 38.0098 ± 0.0063
Longitude 15.3462 ± 0.0057
Depth (km) 16 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 90351121

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 609
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 469
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 162
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 610.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 125
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 13
Number of defining phases 13
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.2
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.09713
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.33994
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitude information

ML:0.9

Field Value
Value 0.9
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 90351121
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-05-21 22:32:26
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2021-05-21T22:23:25.07 0.3 undecidable manual S 91 30.9468 105 0.11 72
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2021-05-21T22:23:25.14 0.3 undecidable manual S 27 31.5462 105 0.03 72
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2021-05-21T22:23:23.14 0.6 undecidable manual S 234 24.2535 112 -0.13 47
IV.EMFO.HHE. 2021-05-21T22:23:22.50 1.0 undecidable manual P 216 37.7289 102 1.12 17
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2021-05-21T22:23:21.69 0.3 undecidable manual S 276 18.3705 121 -0.18 72
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2021-05-21T22:23:21.26 0.3 undecidable manual S 2 15.1737 128 0.11 73
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2021-05-21T22:23:20.12 0.1 undecidable manual P 91 30.9468 105 -0.23 91
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2021-05-21T22:23:20.25 0.3 undecidable manual S 247 10.7781 139 -0.05 74
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2021-05-21T22:23:20.33 0.3 undecidable manual P 27 31.5462 105 -0.11 71
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2021-05-21T22:23:19.56 0.3 undecidable manual P 234 24.2535 112 0.19 71
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2021-05-21T22:23:18.13 0.1 undecidable manual P 2 15.1737 128 -0.02 99
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2021-05-21T22:23:18.62 0.1 undecidable manual P 276 18.3705 121 0.05 98
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2021-05-21T22:23:17.67 0.1 undecidable manual P 247 10.7781 139 0.01 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00028721352999999997 0.1664 AML other m 2021-05-21T22:23:20.47
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00015142739499999998 0.1664 AML other m 2021-05-21T22:23:20.84
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:0.7 0.000034029635 0.1664 AML other m 2021-05-21T22:23:21.65
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:0.7 0.00003366891 0.1152 AML other m 2021-05-21T22:23:21.82
IV.MTTG.HHE. ML:0.4 0.0000107933755 0.1664 AML other m 2021-05-21T22:23:25.95
IV.MTTG.HHN. ML:0.8 0.000023980769999999997 0.2432 AML other m 2021-05-21T22:23:26.71
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:0.9 0.000030870585 0.1024 AML other m 2021-05-21T22:23:25.58
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:1.0 0.000038666845000000004 0.1408 AML other m 2021-05-21T22:23:25.31
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