Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.3 on date 28-01-2022 and time 17:39:48 (UTC) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 1.3 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 28-01-2022 17:39:48 (UTC)
  • 28-01-2022 18:39:48 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1530, 14.9980 at 18 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
Patti ME 3 13431 13431
Montagnareale ME 5 1615 15046
Oliveri ME 6 2181 17227
Librizzi ME 7 1660 18887
Falcone ME 8 2808 21695
Gioiosa Marea ME 9 7074 28769
Sant'Angelo di Brolo ME 11 3090 31859
Basicò ME 12 612 32471
San Piero Patti ME 12 2915 35386
Piraino ME 12 3962 39348
Furnari ME 12 3784 43132
Raccuja ME 13 1041 44173
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 14 1531 45704
Montalbano Elicona ME 14 2287 47991
Tripi ME 15 873 48864
Terme Vigliatore ME 15 7395 56259
Brolo ME 15 5783 62042
Sinagra ME 15 2705 64747
Ficarra ME 16 1469 66216
Ucria ME 16 1058 67274
Rodì Milici ME 16 2056 69330
Castell'Umberto ME 18 3128 72458
Naso ME 19 3813 76271
Novara di Sicilia ME 19 1337 77608
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 19 41583 119191
Castroreale ME 20 2504 121695
Floresta ME 20 485 122180

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
49 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
57 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
62 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
73 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.3 2022-01-28
17:39:48
38.1533 14.9982 18 2022-01-28
17:48:40
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 100278391
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-01-28 17:39:48 ± 0.13
Latitude 38.1533 ± 0.0045
Longitude 14.9982 ± 0.0069
Depth (km) 18 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 100278391

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 563
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 205
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 101
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) 92
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 17
Number of defining phases 17
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) 0.14749
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.27879
Number of stations at which the event was observed 10
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 10
Magnitude information

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 100278391
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-01-28 17:48:40
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-01-28T17:39:59.52 0.6 undecidable manual S 91 30.9468 109 -0.43 46
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-01-28T17:39:59.60 0.3 undecidable manual S 135 28.749 111 0.19 71
3D.OEM9.HHE. 2022-01-28T17:39:58.63 0.6 undecidable manual S 359 26.0517 114 -0.1 49
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2022-01-28T17:39:58.53 0.3 undecidable manual S 356 24.753 115 0.1 75
IV.IVUG.HHE. 2022-01-28T17:39:58.56 0.3 undecidable manual S 358 26.9508 113 -0.4 69
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2022-01-28T17:39:57.77 0.6 undecidable manual S 261 23.5542 117 -0.38 46
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-01-28T17:39:56.48 0.3 undecidable manual S 222 16.3725 129 -0.04 75
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-01-28T17:39:55.16 0.1 positive manual P 91 30.9468 109 -0.13 98
IV.IVCR.HHE. 2022-01-28T17:39:55.09 0.6 undecidable manual P 354 28.6491 111 0.14 49
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2022-01-28T17:39:55.14 0.3 undecidable manual P 353 27.2505 113 0.39 70
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2022-01-28T17:39:54.84 0.3 undecidable manual P 356 24.753 115 0.43 69
IV.IVUG.HHE. 2022-01-28T17:39:54.75 0.1 undecidable manual P 358 26.9508 113 0.04 100
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-01-28T17:39:54.96 0.3 undecidable manual P 135 28.749 111 -0.02 74
3D.OEM9.HHE. 2022-01-28T17:39:54.48 1.0 undecidable manual P 359 26.0517 114 -0.11 25
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2022-01-28T17:39:54.18 0.1 undecidable manual P 261 23.5542 117 -0.07 99
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-01-28T17:39:53.52 0.1 undecidable manual P 222 16.3725 129 0.21 98
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2022-01-28T17:39:53.38 0.1 undecidable manual P 139 18.4704 125 -0.19 99
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.1 0.00009105 1.1 AML other m 2022-01-28T17:39:56.77
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00020950000000000002 1.56 AML other m 2022-01-28T17:39:57.95
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.2 0.0000631 0.42 AML other m 2022-01-28T17:39:59.74
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000051000000000000006 0.48 AML other m 2022-01-28T17:40:00.28
IV.IVPL.HNE. ML:1.3 0.00009404107 0.0896 AML other m 2022-01-28T17:39:58.76
IV.IVPL.HNN. ML:1.2 0.00008724842499999998 0.1024 AML other m 2022-01-28T17:39:59.17
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00009277957 1.1776 AML other m 2022-01-28T17:40:00.29
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00013506665000000002 0.7424 AML other m 2022-01-28T17:40:01.14
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