Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.2 on date 16-06-2021 and time 10:43:59 (Italy) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 1.2 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 16-06-2021 08:43:59 (UTC)
  • 16-06-2021 10:43:59 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1700, 15.1160 at 8 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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
Terme Vigliatore ME 6 7395 7395
Falcone ME 7 2808 10203
Oliveri ME 7 2181 12384
Furnari ME 7 3784 16168
Rodì Milici ME 8 2056 18224
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 9 1531 19755
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 9 41583 61338
Castroreale ME 12 2504 63842
Merì ME 12 2338 66180
Milazzo ME 13 31646 97826
Basicò ME 13 612 98438
Tripi ME 13 873 99311
Patti ME 14 13431 112742
San Filippo del Mela ME 14 7115 119857
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 15 4650 124507
Montagnareale ME 15 1615 126122
Librizzi ME 16 1660 127782
Pace del Mela ME 17 6239 134021
Novara di Sicilia ME 17 1337 135358
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 18 1807 137165
Montalbano Elicona ME 18 2287 139452
Condrò ME 19 493 139945
San Piero Patti ME 19 2915 142860
Gioiosa Marea ME 19 7074 149934

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
39 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
47 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
62 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
74 Km N of Catania (314555 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 1.2 2021-06-16
08:43:59
38.1702 15.1157 8 2021-12-29
11:12:40
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 96981551
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.2 2021-06-16
08:43:59
38.1702 15.1157 8 2021-06-16
09:13:09
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 91381831
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-06-16 08:43:59 ± 0.22
Latitude 38.1702 ± 0.0036
Longitude 15.1157 ± 0.0046
Depth (km) 8 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 96981551

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 359
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 192
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 297
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 360.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 97
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 46
Number of defining phases 10
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.18
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.23203
Number of stations at which the event was observed 37
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitudes information

ML:1.2

Field Value
Value 1.2
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 14
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 91381831
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-06-16 09:13:09

ML:1.2

Field Value
Value 1.2
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 12
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 96981551
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-10-25 14:17:35
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:46:35.10 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 25.42 0
IV.FIR.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:46:31.96 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -4.99 0
IV.PE3.EHZ. 2021-06-16T08:46:20.58 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -7.04 0
IV.MBAL.EHZ. 2021-06-16T08:46:14.78 3.0 negative manual Pg 29.43 0
IV.PP3.EHZ. 2021-06-16T08:46:13.79 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -2.1 0
IV.VOBA.EHZ. 2021-06-16T08:46:11.08 3.0 positive manual Pg 25.139999 0
IV.SANR.HNZ. 2021-06-16T08:46:07.99 3.0 negative manual Pg 25.74 0
IV.AGLI.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:46:03.41 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -5.75 0
IV.BAG8.EHZ. 2021-06-16T08:45:56.22 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 7.88 0
IV.IMOL.HNZ. 2021-06-16T08:45:42.90 3.0 positive manual Pg 17.540001 0
IV.ZEN8.EHZ. 2021-06-16T08:45:42.82 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -2.22 0
IV.LAV9.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:45:41.45 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 0.47 0
IV.PE3.EHZ. 2021-06-16T08:45:38.08 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 23.530001 0
GU.RNCA.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:45:37.18 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -1.95 0
IV.INTR.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:45:34.31 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -8.69 0
IV.NARO.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:45:31.82 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 18.6 0
GU.POPM.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:45:29.64 3.0 negative manual Pn 4.45 0
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2021-06-16T08:45:24.38 3.0 negative manual Pg 22.219999 0
CR.STON.BHZ. 2021-06-16T08:45:24.26 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 17.98 0
IV.LMD.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:45:22.20 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 0.31 0
OT.TAR1.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:45:22.45 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 1.85 0
IV.ARRO.EHZ. 2021-06-16T08:45:21.15 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 21.719999 0
IV.PTRP.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:45:11.65 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 0.64 0
IV.FAGN.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:45:07.84 3.0 positive manual Pg 14.48 0
IV.BADI.EHZ. 2021-06-16T08:45:07.22 3.0 positive manual Pn -5.68 0
IV.SPS2.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:45:04.97 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 16.23 0
IV.RM33.HNZ. 2021-06-16T08:45:00.90 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 3.58 0
IV.INTR.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:44:50.41 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 0.93 0
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:44:48.11 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 1.17 0
IV.VIVA.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:44:45.60 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -3.39 0
IV.ERC.EHZ. 2021-06-16T08:44:40.90 3.0 undecidable manual Sg -0.47 0
IV.VENT.EHZ. 2021-06-16T08:44:38.92 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 3.86 0
IV.SPS2.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:44:21.79 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 2.79 0
IV.ACATE.EHZ. 2021-06-16T08:44:20.03 3.0 undecidable manual Sg -1.05 0
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:44:08.73 0.3 undecidable manual S 236 25.3524 107 -0.02 74
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:44:08.97 0.3 undecidable manual S 333 25.752 107 0.1 72
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:44:07.31 0.1 undecidable manual S 97 20.868 110 0.05 98
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:44:05.20 0.3 undecidable manual S 42 15.0738 117 -0.23 72
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:44:05.83 0.3 undecidable manual S 173 15.873 116 0.15 73
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:44:05.08 0.1 undecidable manual P 333 25.752 107 0.15 96
IV.ACATE.HNZ. 2021-06-16T08:44:04.19 3.0 negative manual P 0.73 0
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:44:04.37 0.6 positive manual P 236 25.3524 107 -0.49 44
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:44:03.98 0.3 undecidable manual P 97 20.868 110 -0.02 74
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:44:03.10 0.1 undecidable manual P 173 15.873 116 0.01 100
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2021-06-16T08:44:02.20 3.0 negative manual P -2.39 0
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:44:02.99 0.6 undecidable manual P 42 15.0738 117 0.05 50
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:1.0 0.00010608904499999999 1.2992 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:44:04.97
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:0.7 0.000055551025 0.7808 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:44:05.35
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000090119975 0.72 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:44:06.45
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:0.5 0.00002710742 0.096 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:44:06.77
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:0.7 0.000035319144999999995 0.3008 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:44:07.50
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:0.8 0.00006419226 0.4832 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:44:07.62
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.5 0.0001805 0.28 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:44:27.54
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00011649999999999999 0.46 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:44:33.25
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00019250000000000002 0.6 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:44:34.60
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:1.6 0.000226 1.38 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:44:35.06
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00011549999999999999 0.82 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:44:37.03
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:1.6 0.000182 0.44 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:44:56.48
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