Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.8 on date 19-02-2022 and time 19:32:54 (UTC) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 0.8 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 19-02-2022 19:32:54 (UTC)
  • 19-02-2022 20:32:54 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1810, 15.0930 at 10 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
Oliveri ME 7 2181 2181
Falcone ME 7 2808 4989
Terme Vigliatore ME 8 7395 12384
Furnari ME 9 3784 16168
Rodì Milici ME 10 2056 18224
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 11 1531 19755
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 12 41583 61338
Patti ME 12 13431 74769
Basicò ME 13 612 75381
Merì ME 14 2338 77719
Castroreale ME 14 2504 80223
Montagnareale ME 14 1615 81838
Milazzo ME 14 31646 113484
Tripi ME 15 873 114357
Librizzi ME 15 1660 116017
San Filippo del Mela ME 16 7115 123132
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 17 4650 127782
Gioiosa Marea ME 18 7074 134856
San Piero Patti ME 18 2915 137771
Novara di Sicilia ME 19 1337 139108
Pace del Mela ME 19 6239 145347
Montalbano Elicona ME 19 2287 147634
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 20 1807 149441
Sant'Angelo di Brolo ME 20 3090 152531

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
41 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
49 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
63 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
75 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
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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 0.8 2022-02-19
19:32:54
38.1808 15.0933 10 2022-02-19
20:55:21
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 101147471
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-02-19 19:32:54 ± 0.05
Latitude 38.1808 ± 0.0036
Longitude 15.0933 ± 0.0034
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 101147471

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 323
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 306
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 83
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 320.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 101
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 15
Number of defining phases 15
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.18
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.15648
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.33635
Number of stations at which the event was observed 9
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitude information

ML:0.8

Field Value
Value 0.8
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 101147471
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-02-19 20:55:21
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-02-19T19:33:07.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 76 37.3293 50 -0.05 48
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2022-02-19T19:33:03.71 0.3 undecidable manual S 339 25.6521 50 -0.22 71
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2022-02-19T19:33:03.42 0.3 undecidable manual S 336 23.8539 113 0.04 74
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-02-19T19:33:03.35 0.1 undecidable manual S 231 24.4533 112 -0.25 95
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-02-19T19:33:02.82 0.1 undecidable manual S 99 22.9548 114 -0.28 94
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2022-02-19T19:33:01.33 0.1 undecidable manual S 167 17.3715 120 -0.05 100
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-02-19T19:33:01.95 0.3 undecidable manual P 76 37.3293 50 0.25 70
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-02-19T19:33:00.12 0.3 undecidable manual P 152 26.2515 50 0.11 73
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2022-02-19T19:33:00.00 0.3 undecidable manual P 334 26.5512 50 -0.05 74
IV.IVLT.HHZ. 2022-02-19T19:33:00.12 0.3 undecidable manual P 332 27.0507 50 0 75
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2022-02-19T19:32:59.84 0.3 undecidable manual P 336 23.8539 113 0.26 71
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-02-19T19:32:59.88 0.3 undecidable manual P 231 24.4533 112 0.17 72
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2022-02-19T19:32:59.83 0.1 undecidable manual P 339 25.6521 50 -0.08 98
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-02-19T19:32:59.48 0.1 undecidable manual P 99 22.9548 114 0.05 99
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2022-02-19T19:32:58.68 0.1 undecidable manual P 167 17.3715 120 0.25 96
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000089385825 0.1792 AML other m 2022-02-19T19:33:01.51
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:0.8 0.000051372665 1.5616 AML other m 2022-02-19T19:33:00.80
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:0.6 0.00001759396 0.2048 AML other m 2022-02-19T19:33:04.78
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:0.6 0.00002344385 0.1664 AML other m 2022-02-19T19:33:04.85
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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