Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.9 on date 02-09-2021 and time 18:47:13 (UTC) in region 3 km W Basicò (ME)

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

  • 02-09-2021 18:47:13 (UTC)
  • 02-09-2021 20:47:13 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.0560, 15.0280 at 8 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
Basicò ME 3 612 612
Montalbano Elicona ME 4 2287 2899
San Piero Patti ME 5 2915 5814
Tripi ME 6 873 6687
Librizzi ME 8 1660 8347
Oliveri ME 8 2181 10528
Falcone ME 8 2808 13336
Raccuja ME 10 1041 14377
Novara di Sicilia ME 10 1337 15714
Furnari ME 10 3784 19498
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 10 1531 21029
Patti ME 11 13431 34460
Montagnareale ME 11 1615 36075
Floresta ME 13 485 36560
Ucria ME 13 1058 37618
Roccella Valdemone ME 14 666 38284
Rodì Milici ME 14 2056 40340
Sant'Angelo di Brolo ME 14 3090 43430
Terme Vigliatore ME 15 7395 50825
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 15 1019 51844
Malvagna ME 15 733 52577
Sinagra ME 16 2705 55282
Santa Domenica Vittoria ME 17 980 56262
Castroreale ME 17 2504 58766
Moio Alcantara ME 18 717 59483
Gioiosa Marea ME 18 7074 66557
Tortorici ME 18 6435 72992
Ficarra ME 19 1469 74461
Piraino ME 19 3962 78423
Castell'Umberto ME 20 3128 81551
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 20 41583 123134
Francavilla di Sicilia ME 20 3945 127079

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
49 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
51 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
54 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
62 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 0.9 2021-09-02
18:47:13
38.0562 15.0275 8 2021-09-02
18:54:39
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 94967811
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-09-02 18:47:13 ± 0.28
Latitude 38.0562 ± 0.0081
Longitude 15.0275 ± 0.0069
Depth (km) 8 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 94967811

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 899
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 100
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 355
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 900.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 112
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 15
Number of defining phases 15
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.37
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.09083
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.27160
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
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 94967811
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-09-02 18:54:39
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2021-09-02T18:47:24.13 0.6 undecidable manual S 195 26.9508 106 0.71 41
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2021-09-02T18:47:24.61 0.6 undecidable manual S 70 30.1476 104 0.13 48
IV.MILZ.HHE. 2021-09-02T18:47:24.99 0.6 undecidable manual S 37 29.748 104 0.63 42
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2021-09-02T18:47:23.82 0.6 undecidable manual S 285 26.8509 106 0.44 45
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2021-09-02T18:47:20.55 0.3 undecidable manual S 118 20.2686 111 -0.67 63
IV.MILZ.HHE. 2021-09-02T18:47:20.23 0.6 undecidable manual P 37 29.748 104 0.38 45
IV.EPIT.HHZ. 2021-09-02T18:47:19.61 0.1 undecidable manual P 175 27.2505 106 0.24 94
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2021-09-02T18:47:19.60 0.1 undecidable manual P 195 26.9508 106 0.29 93
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2021-09-02T18:47:19.88 0.1 undecidable manual P 70 30.1476 104 -0.04 97
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2021-09-02T18:47:18.36 0.6 undecidable manual S 108 10.0788 127 0.29 48
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2021-09-02T18:47:18.68 0.1 undecidable manual P 285 26.8509 106 -0.61 85
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2021-09-02T18:47:18.86 0.6 undecidable manual S 264 13.4754 120 -0.22 48
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2021-09-02T18:47:17.54 0.1 undecidable manual P 118 20.2686 111 -0.5 90
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2021-09-02T18:47:16.30 0.1 undecidable manual P 108 10.0788 127 0.07 100
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2021-09-02T18:47:16.62 0.1 undecidable manual P 264 13.4754 120 -0.19 97
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:1.1 0.0001875 0.56 AML other m 2021-09-02T18:47:18.75
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:1.3 0.000298 1.74 AML other m 2021-09-02T18:47:19.01
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:0.9 0.00008774999999999999 0.16 AML other m 2021-09-02T18:47:19.24
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:0.9 0.00008565000000000001 0.54 AML other m 2021-09-02T18:47:19.37
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:0.8 0.00005065 0.62 AML other m 2021-09-02T18:47:20.90
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.0 0.0000691 0.46 AML other m 2021-09-02T18:47:22.42
IV.MCPD.HHE. ML:0.4 0.000014017104999999999 0.2944 AML other m 2021-09-02T18:47:24.13
IV.MCPD.HHN. ML:0.4 0.000015653550000000002 0.256 AML other m 2021-09-02T18:47:23.85
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