Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.4 on date 21-01-2022 and time 04:21:09 (UTC) in region Costa Calabra sud occidentale (Catanzaro, Vibo Valentia, Reggio di Calabria)

A magnitude ML 1.4 earthquake occured in region: Costa Calabra sud occidentale (Catanzaro, Vibo Valentia, Reggio di Calabria), on

  • 21-01-2022 04:21:09 (UTC)
  • 21-01-2022 05:21:09 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.4700, 15.8810 at 11 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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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
San Ferdinando RC 4 4490 4490
Gioia Tauro RC 5 19864 24354
Rosarno RC 9 14841 39195
Rizziconi RC 9 7829 47024
Nicotera VV 9 6290 53314
Limbadi VV 12 3695 57009
Palmi RC 13 18930 75939
Joppolo VV 13 1926 77865
Seminara RC 15 2811 80676
Melicucco RC 16 5101 85777
San Calogero VV 16 4315 90092
Feroleto della Chiesa RC 17 1695 91787
Ricadi VV 17 4900 96687
Taurianova RC 17 15636 112323
Laureana di Borrello RC 18 5174 117497
Rombiolo VV 18 4569 122066
Spilinga VV 18 1464 123530
Anoia RC 18 2212 125742
Candidoni RC 18 416 126158
Polistena RC 18 10496 136654
MelicuccĂ  RC 19 930 137584
Maropati RC 19 1524 139108
Varapodio RC 19 2160 141268
Cinquefrondi RC 20 6539 147807
Terranova Sappo Minulio RC 20 523 148330
Galatro RC 20 1709 150039
Serrata RC 20 845 150884

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
42 Km NE of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
45 Km NE of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
68 Km SW of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
79 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
97 Km SW of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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 1.4 2022-01-21
04:21:09
38.4702 15.8812 11 2022-01-21
04:24:56
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 100002131
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-01-21 04:21:09 ± 0.1
Latitude 38.4702 ± 0.0081
Longitude 15.8812 ± 0.0069
Depth (km) 11 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 100002131

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1017
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 473
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 334
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1020.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 126
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 16
Number of defining phases 16
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.23
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.13670
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.52610
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:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 100002131
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-01-21 04:24:56
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2022-01-21T04:21:27.05 0.1 undecidable manual S 169 58.3971 50 -0.45 86
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2022-01-21T04:21:24.79 0.1 undecidable manual S 93 48.4182 50 -0.05 95
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-01-21T04:21:22.50 0.1 undecidable manual S 235 39.7269 50 -0.01 97
TV.GMB1.HHZ. 2022-01-21T04:21:20.63 0.1 undecidable manual S 189 33.5442 50 -0.22 94
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2022-01-21T04:21:19.76 0.6 negative manual P 169 58.3971 50 -0.07 46
IY.OPPI.HHZ. 2022-01-21T04:21:19.06 0.1 undecidable manual S 154 25.1526 50 0.44 91
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2022-01-21T04:21:18.15 0.6 positive manual P 93 48.4182 50 -0.15 47
IV.FERC.HHZ.00 2022-01-21T04:21:17.69 0.1 undecidable manual S 95 21.5673 50 0.03 100
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2022-01-21T04:21:17.96 0.1 undecidable manual S 177 23.2545 50 -0.17 97
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-01-21T04:21:17.37 0.6 positive manual P 235 39.7269 50 0.42 45
TV.GMB1.HHZ. 2022-01-21T04:21:16.19 0.3 negative manual P 189 33.5442 50 0.19 71
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2022-01-21T04:21:15.60 0.1 undecidable manual S 1 15.1737 125 -0.2 98
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2022-01-21T04:21:14.56 0.1 negative manual P 177 23.2545 50 0.14 98
IY.OPPI.HHZ. 2022-01-21T04:21:14.96 0.6 negative manual P 154 25.1526 50 0.25 47
IV.FERC.HHZ.00 2022-01-21T04:21:14.14 0.3 positive manual P 95 21.5673 50 -0.01 75
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2022-01-21T04:21:13.19 0.1 positive manual P 1 15.1737 125 0.11 99
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:1.5 0.0003 0.4 AML other m 2022-01-21T04:21:15.68
IV.JOPP.HNE. ML:1.5 0.0002805 0.38 AML other m 2022-01-21T04:21:15.69
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:1.5 0.000314 0.18 AML other m 2022-01-21T04:21:15.74
IV.JOPP.HNN. ML:1.5 0.0003045 0.18 AML other m 2022-01-21T04:21:15.74
MN.CEL.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00011965000000000001 1.16 AML other m 2022-01-21T04:21:18.09
MN.CEL.HHN. ML:1.2 0.000093 1.76 AML other m 2022-01-21T04:21:19.91
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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