Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 03-11-2013 and time 07:49:12 (Italy) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 03-11-2013 06:49:12 (UTC)
  • 03-11-2013 07:49:12 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.3630, 15.4340 at 116 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
Villafranca Tirrena ME 14 8584 8584
Spadafora ME 16 5021 13605
Venetico ME 17 3911 17516
Saponara ME 19 3988 21504
Valdina ME 20 1355 22859

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
22 Km NW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
34 Km NW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
87 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
100 Km N 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
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 2.0 2013-11-03
06:49:12
38.3627 15.4343 116 2015-01-20
11:29:33
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 5472061
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.0 2013-11-03
06:49:12
38.3627 15.4343 116 2014-10-21
12:08:56
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 4784981
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2013-11-03 06:49:12 ± 0.3
Latitude 38.3627 ± 0.0126
Longitude 15.4343 ± 0.0218
Depth (km) 116 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 5472061

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1653
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1324
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 127
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1650.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 107
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 19
Number of defining phases 19
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.34
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.11421
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.51536
Number of stations at which the event was observed 11
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 11
Magnitudes information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 7
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 4784981
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-11-03 07:03:47

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 7
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 5472061
Agency INGV
Autore Manually reviewed by Franco Mele
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-01-15 13:27:30
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2013-11-03T06:49:55.31 0.3 undecidable manual S 19 136.9629 126 0.29 59
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2013-11-03T06:49:51.96 0.3 undecidable manual S 34 119.4915 130 -0.09 64
IV.PLAC.HHE. 2013-11-03T06:49:47.67 0.3 undecidable manual S 83 87.7455 139 0.48 63
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2013-11-03T06:49:44.46 0.6 undecidable manual S 132 67.4769 147 -0.1 47
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2013-11-03T06:49:42.47 0.3 undecidable manual S 55 47.619 156 -0.02 74
IV.MCSR.HHZ. 2013-11-03T06:49:42.93 0.3 undecidable manual S 208 37.5291 160 1.25 49
IV.LADO.EHZ. 2013-11-03T06:49:40.19 0.3 undecidable manual P 52 168.2094 120 -0.17 54
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2013-11-03T06:49:40.10 0.3 undecidable manual S 150 12.6762 173 -0.34 74
IV.ATN.BHZ. 2013-11-03T06:49:40.43 0.3 undecidable manual S 173 22.6551 168 -0.37 72
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2013-11-03T06:49:37.08 0.3 undecidable manual P 19 136.9629 126 -0.01 63
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2013-11-03T06:49:37.03 0.1 undecidable manual P 55 131.7681 127 0.45 77
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2013-11-03T06:49:35.05 0.1 undecidable manual P 34 119.4915 130 -0.33 81
IV.PLAC.HHE. 2013-11-03T06:49:32.88 0.1 undecidable manual P 83 87.7455 139 0.31 87
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2013-11-03T06:49:31.02 0.3 undecidable manual P 132 67.4769 147 -0.03 72
IV.MCSR.HHZ. 2013-11-03T06:49:29.59 0.3 undecidable manual P 208 37.5291 160 0.2 73
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2013-11-03T06:49:29.72 0.1 undecidable manual P 55 47.619 156 -0.14 97
IV.IVPL.HHE. 2013-11-03T06:49:29.38 0.1 undecidable manual P 272 39.5271 159 -0.09 100
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2013-11-03T06:49:28.29 0.3 undecidable manual P 150 12.6762 173 -0.39 74
IV.ATN.BHZ. 2013-11-03T06:49:28.42 0.3 undecidable manual P 173 22.6551 168 -0.46 71
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.ATN.BHE. ML:2.0 0.00007944999999999999 0.2 AML other m 2013-11-03T06:49:40.93
IV.ATN.BHN. ML:2.1 0.0001 0.16 AML other m 2013-11-03T06:49:41.47
IV.CAR1.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00003505 0.36 AML other m 2013-11-03T06:49:53.00
IV.CAR1.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000028200000000000004 0.64 AML other m 2013-11-03T06:49:56.61
IV.CET2.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0000664 0.46 AML other m 2013-11-03T06:49:57.71
IV.CET2.HHE. ML:2.1 0.000047799999999999996 0.86 AML other m 2013-11-03T06:50:49.18
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0000736 0.4 AML other m 2013-11-03T06:49:43.66
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00006075 0.68 AML other m 2013-11-03T06:49:43.50
IV.MCSR.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00007425000000000002 0.3 AML other m 2013-11-03T06:49:44.98
IV.MCSR.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00006685 0.28 AML other m 2013-11-03T06:49:46.15
IV.MPAZ.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0000357 0.76 AML other m 2013-11-03T06:49:46.34
IV.MPAZ.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00003655 0.72 AML other m 2013-11-03T06:49:48.15
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00007185 0.36 AML other m 2013-11-03T06:49:40.73
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00008685000000000001 0.26 AML other m 2013-11-03T06:49:40.86
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