Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.8 on date 22-12-2021 and time 22:17:00 (Italy) in region Tirreno Meridionale (MARE)

A magnitude ML 1.8 earthquake occured in region: Tirreno Meridionale (MARE), on

  • 22-12-2021 21:17:00 (UTC)
  • 22-12-2021 22:17:00 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.7100, 14.1790 at 8 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
91 Km NE of Bagheria (55387 inhabitants)
97 Km NE of Palermo (674435 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 1.8 2021-12-22
21:17:00
38.7097 14.1787 8 2022-03-30
13:04:27
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 99355601
Reviewed
Rev200
ML 1.8 2021-12-22
21:17:03
38.559 14.309 16 2022-03-06
09:02:05
Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania) 98827921
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.9 2021-12-22
21:17:00
38.7112 14.1607 8 2021-12-22
21:24:29
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 98827831
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-12-22 21:17:00 ± 0.27
Latitude 38.7097 ± 0.0126
Longitude 14.1787 ± 0.0104
Depth (km) 8 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 99355601

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1372
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 449
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 176
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1370.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 149
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 29
Number of defining phases 29
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.32
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.22393
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.60169
Number of stations at which the event was observed 22
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 22
Magnitudes information

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 26
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 99355601
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-03-06 09:01:20

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 98827921
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania)
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-12-22 21:29:07

ML:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 22
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 98827831
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-12-22 21:24:29
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:28.81 1.0 undecidable manual P 59 177.7887 50 -1.02 13
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:25.20 0.6 undecidable manual S 116 78.1662 50 0.56 43
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:25.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 144 81.1521 50 -0.43 44
IV.GIB.HHE. 2021-12-22T21:17:25.68 0.6 undecidable manual S 189 80.9523 50 0.31 45
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:24.41 0.3 undecidable manual S 117 76.1682 50 0.29 69
IV.ILOS.HHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:23.32 0.6 undecidable manual S 113 72.8715 50 0.1 48
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:20.90 0.6 undecidable manual P 131 122.988 50 -0.49 40
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:20.61 0.3 undecidable manual P 113 125.5743 50 -1.18 44
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:19.92 0.3 undecidable manual P 121 119.6913 50 -0.95 50
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:17.81 0.6 undecidable manual P 118 103.5186 50 -0.57 40
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:16.66 0.1 undecidable manual P 141 95.5377 50 -0.5 85
IV.SOLUN.HHE. 2021-12-22T21:17:16.37 0.6 undecidable manual P 220 88.6446 50 0.28 45
IV.USI.HHE. 2021-12-22T21:17:16.21 0.6 undecidable manual P 270 86.5467 50 0.45 44
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:15.58 0.3 undecidable manual P 187 86.3469 50 -0.15 69
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:15.07 0.3 undecidable manual P 144 81.1521 50 0.13 70
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:14.87 0.3 undecidable manual P 154 83.1501 50 -0.37 67
IV.ILOS.HHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:14.30 0.3 undecidable manual P 113 72.8715 50 0.63 63
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:14.69 0.3 undecidable manual P 182 79.6647 50 -0.01 72
IV.IVLT.HHN. 2021-12-22T21:17:14.15 0.1 undecidable manual P 117 75.2691 50 0.12 95
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:14.52 0.3 undecidable manual P 116 78.1662 50 0.04 72
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:14.64 0.3 undecidable manual P 118 78.7656 50 0.07 72
3D.OEM4.HHN. 2021-12-22T21:17:14.15 0.3 undecidable manual P 116 74.1702 50 0.29 69
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:14.02 0.3 undecidable manual P 117 76.1682 50 -0.15 71
IV.GIB.HHE. 2021-12-22T21:17:14.84 0.3 undecidable manual P 189 80.9523 50 -0.06 72
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:13.92 0.6 undecidable manual S 115 37.9287 50 0.02 52
3D.OEM8.HHN. 2021-12-22T21:17:13.55 0.1 undecidable manual P 112 69.375 50 0.43 90
IV.IACL.HHE. 2021-12-22T21:17:09.76 0.6 undecidable manual S 142 24.8529 108 0.11 52
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2021-12-22T21:17:08.50 0.1 positive manual P 115 37.9287 50 0.22 100
IV.IACL.HHE. 2021-12-22T21:17:06.02 0.3 undecidable manual P 142 24.8529 108 0.2 77
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.IFIL.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00043344165 0.2048 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:17.66
IV.IFIL.HHE. ML:2.5 0.0011934745 0.1792 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:18.27
IV.IVGP.HHN. ML:1.6 0.000056653425 0.1408 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:25.56
IV.MCPD.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0000731 0.26 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:26.20
IV.IVUG.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00004097929 0.3328 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:26.27
IV.PLLN.EHE. ML:1.9 0.0001094 0.86 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:26.66
IV.PLLN.EHN. ML:2.1 0.000162 0.46 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:27.83
IV.IVPL.HNE. ML:1.3 0.000030731435000000004 0 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:27.90
IV.MCPD.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000047350000000000006 0.34 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:28.41
IV.IVGP.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00007699928999999999 0.256 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:29.15
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0001115 1.5 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:29.88
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00009093582 0.3584 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:30.27
IV.CSLB.HHE. ML:1.3 0.0000262 0.28 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:31.00
IV.CSLB.HHN. ML:1.3 0.000024143135000000002 0.4224 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:31.35
IV.IVUG.HHE. ML:1.5 0.0000518 0.42 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:31.37
IV.IVPL.HNN. ML:1.4 0.00003807131 0.0896 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:32.10
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00007675 0.52 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:32.45
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00013469655 0.512 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:33.55
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0001069156 0.5376 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:33.56
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:2.1 0.000135 0.52 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:34.72
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:1.7 0.000034320695 0.4736 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:39.64
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:2.1 0.000095 1.44 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:40.74
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00002674191 0.2688 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:40.48
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:1.9 0.000066886345 0.3712 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:40.96
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0000340817835 0.512 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:41.53
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:1.7 0.000036163395 1.0112 AML other m 2021-12-22T21:17:49.38
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