Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 23-12-2013 and time 05:08:27 (Italy) in region Tirreno Meridionale (MARE)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: Tirreno Meridionale (MARE), on

  • 23-12-2013 04:08:27 (UTC)
  • 23-12-2013 05:08:27 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.4280, 15.2710 at 130 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

No Italian municipalities within 20 km distance.

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
36 Km NW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
48 Km NW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
91 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
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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 2013-12-23
04:08:27
38.4277 15.2713 130 2015-01-20
11:30:41
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 5150751
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.9 2013-12-23
04:08:29
38.414 15.3113 118 2014-10-21
12:08:56
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 5032721
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2013-12-23 04:08:27 ± 0.29
Latitude 38.4277 ± 0.0180
Longitude 15.2713 ± 0.0264
Depth (km) 130 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 5150751

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2753
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 488
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 128
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2750.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 129
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 22
Number of defining phases 22
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.15918
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.26085
Number of stations at which the event was observed 16
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 16
Magnitudes information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 5150751
Agency INGV
Autore Manually reviewed by Franco Mele
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-01-15 13:26:44

ML:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 5032721
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-12-23 04:22:03
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:09:12.20 0.6 undecidable manual S 26 135.6642 130 0.14 40
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:09:04.90 0.6 undecidable manual S 129 82.9503 145 0.56 41
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:09:01.60 0.6 undecidable manual S 69 56.8986 154 0.1 48
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:08:59.30 0.6 undecidable manual S 131 27.4503 167 -0.1 51
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:08:59.90 0.6 undecidable manual S 167 31.9458 165 0.27 49
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:08:58.60 0.3 undecidable manual S 191 17.6712 172 -0.41 73
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:08:54.02 0.1 undecidable manual P 61 139.9488 129 0.2 80
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:08:53.61 0.3 undecidable manual P 26 135.6642 130 0.2 60
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:08:52.01 0.1 undecidable manual P 196 124.6863 133 -0.38 79
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:08:52.00 0.3 undecidable manual P 41 122.4885 133 -0.18 63
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:08:50.38 0.1 undecidable manual P 88 101.4207 139 0.01 90
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2013-12-23T04:08:48.50 0.1 undecidable manual P 120 78.7656 146 -0.15 91
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:08:48.94 0.1 undecidable manual P 129 82.9503 145 -0.01 93
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:08:47.36 0.1 undecidable manual P 195 45.9207 159 0.59 88
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:08:47.02 0.1 undecidable manual P 69 56.8986 154 -0.29 93
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:08:47.32 0.3 undecidable manual P 219 54.9006 155 0.12 73
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:08:47.64 0.3 undecidable manual P 184 50.7159 157 0.65 64
IV.MCSR.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:08:46.88 0.3 undecidable manual P 185 40.4262 161 0.34 71
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:08:46.10 0.1 undecidable manual P 167 31.9458 165 -0.13 100
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:08:46.26 0.1 undecidable manual P 257 25.9518 168 0.2 100
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:08:45.36 0.1 undecidable manual P 191 17.6712 172 -0.51 94
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2013-12-23T04:08:45.67 0.1 undecidable manual P 131 27.4503 167 -0.43 95
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000041800000000000006 0.64 AML other m 2013-12-23T04:09:02.32
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00003344999999999999 1.32 AML other m 2013-12-23T04:09:02.67
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0000572 0.4 AML other m 2013-12-23T04:08:58.69
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00010025000000000001 0.7 AML other m 2013-12-23T04:08:59.13
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0000588 1.14 AML other m 2013-12-23T04:09:02.90
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00005625 0.88 AML other m 2013-12-23T04:09:03.35
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:2.3 0.00011929999999999999 1.38 AML other m 2013-12-23T04:08:59.49
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:2.3 0.00013240000000000002 1.28 AML other m 2013-12-23T04:09:00.15
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000035499999999999996 0.6 AML other m 2013-12-23T04:08:51.46
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0000331 1.58 AML other m 2013-12-23T04:09:04.83
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00005965 0.48 AML other m 2013-12-23T04:09:04.40
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0000524 0.32 AML other m 2013-12-23T04:09:03.68
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