Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.3 on date 06-01-2022 and time 20:14:18 (Italy) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 2.3 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 06-01-2022 19:14:18 (UTC)
  • 06-01-2022 20:14:18 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.3200, 14.7930 at 123 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
Capo d'Orlando ME 18 13254 13254
Brolo ME 18 5783 19037
Piraino ME 19 3962 22999
Gioiosa Marea ME 19 7074 30073

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
68 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
78 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
85 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
94 Km N of Catania (314555 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 2.3 2022-01-06
19:14:18
38.3202 14.7932 123 2022-07-08
12:33:31
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 101291711
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.3 2022-01-06
19:14:18
38.2995 14.7808 123 2022-01-06
19:36:43
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 99419361
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-01-06 19:14:18 ± 0.32
Latitude 38.3202 ± 0.0234
Longitude 14.7932 ± 0.0195
Depth (km) 123 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 101291711

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2503
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1031
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 164
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2500.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 104
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 34
Number of defining phases 34
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.34
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.15648
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.49377
Number of stations at which the event was observed 26
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 26
Magnitudes information

ML:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 18
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 101291711
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-02-22 10:07:33

ML:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 18
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 99419361
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-01-06 19:36:43
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SOI.EHE. 2022-01-06T19:14:57.24 0.6 undecidable manual S 104 113.2977 134 -0.33 44
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2022-01-06T19:14:56.23 0.6 undecidable manual S 71 100.0221 138 0.64 40
IV.EPZF.HHE. 2022-01-06T19:14:51.58 0.6 undecidable manual S 174 55.3002 154 1.48 28
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-01-06T19:14:50.52 0.6 undecidable manual S 135 54.501 154 0.5 45
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-01-06T19:14:50.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 96 62.5929 151 -0.83 41
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-01-06T19:14:49.72 0.6 undecidable manual S 167 31.5462 164 1.46 31
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-01-06T19:14:49.30 0.6 undecidable manual S 111 52.4031 155 -0.53 47
IV.MCPD.HHE. 2022-01-06T19:14:47.04 0.3 undecidable manual S 194 22.8549 169 -0.79 65
IV.MBFT.HHZ. 2022-01-06T19:14:45.55 0.6 undecidable manual P 256 165.8118 122 -0.48 33
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2022-01-06T19:14:40.03 0.1 negative manual P 71 100.0221 138 0.32 89
IV.SOI.EHE. 2022-01-06T19:14:40.79 0.1 negative manual P 104 113.2977 134 -0.07 91
IV.MTTG.HHE. 2022-01-06T19:14:38.82 0.3 undecidable manual P 114 86.5467 142 0.19 70
IV.EPIT.HHZ. 2022-01-06T19:14:37.04 0.1 negative manual P 158 60.9945 151 0.17 99
IV.EMPL.HHZ. 2022-01-06T19:14:37.51 0.3 undecidable manual P 168 72.7716 147 -0.12 73
IV.EMNR.HHE. 2022-01-06T19:14:37.07 0.1 negative manual P 160 59.3961 152 0.29 96
IV.EMFO.HHE. 2022-01-06T19:14:37.68 0.6 undecidable manual P 158 69.8745 148 0.25 48
IV.ESVO.HHE. 2022-01-06T19:14:37.32 0.6 undecidable manual P 167 62.1933 151 0.38 47
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2022-01-06T19:14:37.38 0.3 undecidable manual P 196 70.4739 148 -0.09 73
IV.ECHR.HHE. 2022-01-06T19:14:37.58 0.6 undecidable manual P 171 71.0733 147 0.07 49
IV.EMCN.HHN. 2022-01-06T19:14:37.02 1.0 undecidable manual P 160 62.2932 151 0.07 25
IV.ECZM.HHE. 2022-01-06T19:14:37.05 0.6 undecidable manual P 172 66.0894 149 -0.14 49
IV.EPZF.HHE. 2022-01-06T19:14:36.89 0.1 negative manual P 174 55.3002 154 0.34 96
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-01-06T19:14:36.35 0.1 undecidable manual P 135 54.501 154 -0.15 100
IV.ESCV.HHZ. 2022-01-06T19:14:36.88 0.1 negative manual P 178 63.5919 150 -0.15 98
IV.IACL.HHE. 2022-01-06T19:14:36.55 0.3 undecidable manual P 302 44.8218 158 0.53 72
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-01-06T19:14:36.39 0.6 undecidable manual P 96 62.5929 151 -0.58 44
IV.ECBD.HHE. 2022-01-06T19:14:36.99 0.6 undecidable manual P 157 65.1903 150 -0.13 49
IV.ECTS.HHE. 2022-01-06T19:14:36.53 0.3 undecidable manual P 149 56.3991 153 -0.08 76
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-01-06T19:14:35.02 0.3 undecidable manual P 167 31.5462 164 -0.46 73
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-01-06T19:14:35.99 0.1 negative manual P 111 52.4031 155 -0.4 95
IV.IVPL.HHE. 2022-01-06T19:14:35.16 0.6 undecidable manual P 69 17.3715 171 0.04 55
IV.MSFR.HHE. 2022-01-06T19:14:35.44 0.3 undecidable manual P 209 36.3414 162 -0.22 75
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2022-01-06T19:14:35.85 0.3 undecidable manual P 325 33.0447 164 0.32 77
IV.MCPD.HHE. 2022-01-06T19:14:34.65 0.6 undecidable manual P 194 22.8549 169 -0.58 46
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0000576031 0.192 AML other m 2022-01-06T19:14:38.43
IV.GALF.HHN. ML:2.4 0.0001285 0.9 AML other m 2022-01-06T19:14:40.07
IV.ESCV.HHN. ML:2.3 0.000123110255 1.0496 AML other m 2022-01-06T19:14:44.13
IV.JOPP.HNE. ML:2.2 0.000063791485 1.0112 AML other m 2022-01-06T19:14:50.57
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00005464264 0.3264 AML other m 2022-01-06T19:14:50.45
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:2.5 0.000204862 0.4224 AML other m 2022-01-06T19:14:51.42
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:2.0 0.000059184994999999996 0.3456 AML other m 2022-01-06T19:14:51.35
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:2.4 0.00016430604999999999 0.8192 AML other m 2022-01-06T19:14:51.92
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:2.4 0.00014567695 0.0224 AML other m 2022-01-06T19:14:52.51
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00008812691 0.0832 AML other m 2022-01-06T19:14:52.52
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:2.3 0.00013351210000000003 0.6912 AML other m 2022-01-06T19:14:54.36
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:2.1 0.000057563749999999996 0.2816 AML other m 2022-01-06T19:14:56.79
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:2.2 0.000079536245 0.256 AML other m 2022-01-06T19:14:57.32
IV.JOPP.HNN. ML:2.2 0.00006901937 0.2432 AML other m 2022-01-06T19:14:57.32
IV.IFIL.HHE. ML:2.9 0.00055141295 1.136 AML other m 2022-01-06T19:15:00.82
IV.IFIL.HHN. ML:2.5 0.00021831875000000002 0.864 AML other m 2022-01-06T19:15:03.04
IV.GALF.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0001305 0.62 AML other m 2022-01-06T19:15:03.07
IV.ESCV.HHE. ML:2.2 0.000101102865 0.3776 AML other m 2022-01-06T19:15:11.60
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