Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 23-07-2021 and time 02:12:40 (Italy) in region 4 km S Reggio di Calabria (RC)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: 4 km S Reggio di Calabria (RC), on

  • 23-07-2021 00:12:40 (UTC)
  • 23-07-2021 02:12:40 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.0780, 15.6470 at 10 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
Reggio di Calabria RC 4 183035 183035
Motta San Giovanni RC 9 6208 189243
Cardeto RC 11 1641 190884
Calanna RC 14 934 191818
Laganadi RC 14 413 192231
Sant'Alessio in Aspromonte RC 14 343 192574
Montebello Ionico RC 14 6214 198788
Messina ME 15 238439 437227
Campo Calabro RC 15 4536 441763
Fiumara RC 16 1018 442781
Villa San Giovanni RC 16 13784 456565
Santo Stefano in Aspromonte RC 16 1263 457828
Bagaladi RC 16 1039 458867
Scaletta Zanclea ME 17 2140 461007
San Roberto RC 17 1750 462757
San Lorenzo RC 18 2640 465397
Itala ME 19 1640 467037
Roghudi RC 20 1104 468141

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
4 Km S of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
15 Km SE of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
67 Km NE of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
81 Km NE 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 1.5 2021-07-23
00:12:40
38.0775 15.6472 10 2021-12-29
11:12:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 97345211
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.5 2021-07-23
00:12:40
38.0775 15.6568 11 2021-07-23
00:21:40
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 93087341
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-07-23 00:12:40 ± 0.12
Latitude 38.0775 ± 0.0072
Longitude 15.6472 ± 0.0091
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 97345211

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 784
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 587
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 338
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 780.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 101
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 18
Number of defining phases 18
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.35
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.08544
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.83187
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:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 97345211
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-11-08 17:59:49

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 93087341
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-07-23 00:21:40
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2021-07-23T00:13:00.21 0.6 undecidable manual S 19 62.2932 50 0.27 44
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2021-07-23T00:12:56.69 0.3 undecidable manual P 267 92.3409 50 0.29 62
IV.PLAC.HHE. 2021-07-23T00:12:55.66 0.3 undecidable manual P 59 80.364 50 1.12 47
IV.NOV.HHE. 2021-07-23T00:12:55.30 0.6 undecidable manual S 263 44.9217 50 -0.01 48
IV.MCPD.HHE. 2021-07-23T00:12:54.42 0.3 undecidable manual P 274 80.1642 50 -0.09 67
IV.MUCR.HHE. 2021-07-23T00:12:53.55 0.3 undecidable manual P 267 67.6767 50 0.96 52
IV.SOI.EHE. 2021-07-23T00:12:52.20 0.6 undecidable manual S 91 35.5422 50 -0.6 43
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2021-07-23T00:12:52.96 0.6 undecidable manual S 252 38.0286 50 -0.51 44
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2021-07-23T00:12:51.84 0.3 undecidable manual P 19 62.2932 50 0.08 69
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2021-07-23T00:12:49.50 0.6 undecidable manual S 330 23.9538 113 -0.1 49
IV.NOV.HHE. 2021-07-23T00:12:48.78 0.3 undecidable manual P 263 44.9217 50 -0.31 68
IV.SICLA.EHZ. 2021-07-23T00:12:48.27 0.3 undecidable manual S 16 20.6682 116 -0.29 71
IV.SOI.EHE. 2021-07-23T00:12:47.30 0.1 undecidable manual P 91 35.5422 50 -0.34 92
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2021-07-23T00:12:47.81 0.3 undecidable manual P 252 38.0286 50 -0.22 70
IV.SICLA.EHZ. 2021-07-23T00:12:45.27 0.1 positive manual P 16 20.6682 116 0.07 100
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2021-07-23T00:12:45.68 0.1 positive manual P 330 23.9538 113 -0.12 98
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2021-07-23T00:12:45.40 0.6 undecidable manual S 151 9.4794 136 0.04 51
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2021-07-23T00:12:43.49 0.1 undecidable manual P 151 9.4794 136 0.14 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.SICLA.EHE. ML:1.6 0.0002825 0.52 AML other m 2021-07-23T00:12:49.22
IV.SICLA.EHN. ML:1.5 0.0002255 0.62 AML other m 2021-07-23T00:12:49.66
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000431 0.22 AML other m 2021-07-23T00:12:49.69
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:1.7 0.0003035 0.26 AML other m 2021-07-23T00:12:49.85
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.2 0.0000594 0.5 AML other m 2021-07-23T00:12:54.13
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00007015 0.32 AML other m 2021-07-23T00:12:54.70
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