Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.7 on date 26-12-2021 and time 08:16:10 (UTC) in region 2 km NE Molochio (RC)

A magnitude ML 1.7 earthquake occured in region: 2 km NE Molochio (RC), on

  • 26-12-2021 08:16:10 (UTC)
  • 26-12-2021 09:16:10 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.3180, 16.0500 at 13 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
Molochio RC 2 2564 2564
Terranova Sappo Minulio RC 4 523 3087
Taurianova RC 5 15636 18723
Cittanova RC 5 10410 29133
Varapodio RC 6 2160 31293
Oppido Mamertina RC 6 5332 36625
San Giorgio Morgeto RC 9 3058 39683
Santa Cristina d'Aspromonte RC 10 929 40612
Antonimina RC 10 1317 41929
Polistena RC 10 10496 52425
Platì RC 11 3812 56237
Ciminà RC 11 568 56805
Cosoleto RC 12 859 57664
Cinquefrondi RC 12 6539 64203
Melicucco RC 13 5101 69304
Scido RC 13 931 70235
Canolo RC 13 746 70981
Rizziconi RC 13 7829 78810
Anoia RC 14 2212 81022
Delianuova RC 14 3352 84374
San Procopio RC 15 534 84908
Maropati RC 15 1524 86432
Melicuccà RC 15 930 87362
Agnana Calabra RC 16 562 87924
Gerace RC 16 2652 90576
Seminara RC 16 2811 93387
Sinopoli RC 16 2089 95476
Giffone RC 16 1907 97383
Benestare RC 17 2556 99939
Sant'Ilario dello Ionio RC 17 1377 101316
Careri RC 17 2360 103676
Feroleto della Chiesa RC 17 1695 105371
Portigliola RC 17 1201 106572
Galatro RC 17 1709 108281
Ardore RC 17 5088 113369
Mammola RC 17 2847 116216
Palmi RC 18 18930 135146
Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte RC 18 4120 139266
Gioia Tauro RC 18 19864 159130
San Luca RC 19 3881 163011
Laureana di Borrello RC 19 5174 168185
Grotteria RC 20 3154 171339
Rosarno RC 20 14841 186180

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
42 Km NE of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
45 Km E of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
77 Km S of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
81 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 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 1.7 2021-12-26
08:16:10
38.318 16.0498 13 2022-03-30
13:04:41
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 102027551
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.7 2021-12-26
08:16:11
38.3293 16.0568 11 2021-12-26
08:21:28
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 98997181
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-12-26 08:16:10 ± 0.07
Latitude 38.3180 ± 0.0045
Longitude 16.0498 ± 0.0057
Depth (km) 13 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 102027551

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 563
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 155
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 311
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 560.0
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 33
Number of defining phases 24
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.22
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.84087
Number of stations at which the event was observed 23
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 14
Magnitudes information

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 22
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 98997181
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-12-26 08:21:28

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 20
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 102027551
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-03-23 11:26:48
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.POFI.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:17:55.66 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 3.13 0
IV.GAVE.EHZ. 2021-12-26T08:17:35.19 3.0 positive manual P 8.95 0
AC.PUK.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:17:27.09 3.0 undecidable manual P 4.17 0
IX.SCL3.EHZ.02 2021-12-26T08:17:22.75 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 5.16 0
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:17:20.53 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 7 0
IV.MRB1.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:17:02.80 3.0 undecidable manual P 5.04 0
IX.RSF3.HHZ.02 2021-12-26T08:17:01.10 3.0 undecidable manual P 6.03 0
IX.NSC3.EHZ.02 2021-12-26T08:16:59.25 3.0 undecidable manual P 5.6 0
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:50.53 3.0 undecidable manual S -0.43 0
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:32.40 0.6 undecidable manual S 266 71.4729 92 -0.07 45
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:30.55 0.6 undecidable manual S 253 63.6918 92 0.16 44
IV.GRI.EHN. 2021-12-26T08:16:30.84 0.6 undecidable manual S 30 64.491 92 0.23 44
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:26.60 0.6 undecidable manual S 263 47.5191 93 0.51 42
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:26.61 0.3 undecidable manual P 274 93.3399 91 -0.12 64
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:26.67 0.3 undecidable manual P 276 92.9403 91 -0.01 65
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:26.10 0.3 undecidable manual S 221 46.4202 93 0.31 67
IV.SELL.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:25.65 0.3 undecidable manual P 34 89.1441 92 -0.44 60
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:24.91 0.3 undecidable manual P 242 80.9523 92 0.08 66
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:23.12 0.6 undecidable manual P 266 71.4729 92 -0.25 44
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:23.53 0.6 undecidable manual S 67 36.8298 95 0.3 46
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:22.34 0.6 undecidable manual S 336 35.0427 95 -0.43 45
IV.GRI.EHN. 2021-12-26T08:16:22.92 0.6 undecidable manual P 30 64.491 92 0.63 39
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:21.76 0.3 undecidable manual P 253 63.6918 92 -0.41 64
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:20.27 0.3 undecidable manual S 179 27.1506 98 -0.41 67
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:19.84 0.3 undecidable manual P 221 46.4202 93 0.33 67
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:19.61 0.1 positive manual P 263 47.5191 93 -0.08 94
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:18.02 0.1 positive manual P 67 36.8298 95 -0.01 96
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:17.62 0.1 positive manual P 336 35.0427 95 -0.15 95
IV.FERC.HHZ.00 2021-12-26T08:16:17.90 0.6 undecidable manual S 24 16.3725 111 0.01 50
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:16.67 0.1 positive manual P 179 27.1506 98 0.11 97
IY.OPPI.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:15.70 0.1 undecidable manual S 212 6.5934 146 -0.13 98
IV.FERC.HHZ.00 2021-12-26T08:16:15.07 0.1 negative manual P 24 16.3725 111 0.12 98
IY.OPPI.HHZ. 2021-12-26T08:16:13.92 0.1 negative manual P 212 6.5934 146 0.16 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IY.OPPI.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000135 0.26 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:15.83
IY.OPPI.HHN. ML:1.2 0.0001865 0.34 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:16.23
IV.SOI.EHE. ML:1.5 0.00016450000000000001 0.5 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:21.30
IV.SOI.EHN. ML:1.8 0.0003205 0.16 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:21.39
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000117 1.5 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:23.76
IV.JOPP.HNE. ML:1.5 0.0001275 1.52 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:23.77
IV.JOPP.HNN. ML:1.6 0.00014145 1.18 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:24.25
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:1.5 0.000123 1.18 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:24.25
IV.PLAC.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0001295 0.52 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:24.10
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0001325 0.4 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:25.38
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00016450000000000001 0.16 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:27.88
IV.MTTG.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0001255 0.34 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:27.89
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00020449999999999998 0.92 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:28.75
IV.MTTG.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00016399999999999997 1.36 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:29.19
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0003595 0.28 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:32.70
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0003735 1.3 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:33.02
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0001275 0.6 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:34.25
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0002095 0.32 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:34.73
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0000619 1.18 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:39.30
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000043950000000000004 0.46 AML other m 2021-12-26T08:16:40.65
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