Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.8 on date 25-02-2022 and time 06:51:21 (UTC) in region 2 km N Motta Camastra (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.8 earthquake occured in region: 2 km N Motta Camastra (ME), on

  • 25-02-2022 06:51:21 (UTC)
  • 25-02-2022 07:51:21 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.9170, 15.1700 at 21 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

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
Motta Camastra ME 2 845 845
Francavilla di Sicilia ME 3 3945 4790
Castiglione di Sicilia CT 6 3215 8005
Graniti ME 6 1492 9497
Gaggi ME 8 3184 12681
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 8 1019 13700
Linguaglossa CT 9 5403 19103
Roccafiorita ME 9 197 19300
Mongiuffi Melia ME 9 600 19900
Limina ME 10 836 20736
Antillo ME 10 919 21655
Malvagna ME 10 733 22388
Moio Alcantara ME 11 717 23105
Gallodoro ME 11 367 23472
Castelmola ME 11 1088 24560
Calatabiano CT 12 5308 29868
Novara di Sicilia ME 12 1337 31205
Piedimonte Etneo CT 12 3963 35168
Taormina ME 12 10960 46128
Letojanni ME 13 2861 48989
Giardini-Naxos ME 13 9415 58404
Fiumefreddo di Sicilia CT 14 9623 68027
Roccella Valdemone ME 14 666 68693
Casalvecchio Siculo ME 14 842 69535
Forza d'Agrò ME 15 911 70446
Sant'Alessio Siculo ME 15 1554 72000
Savoca ME 16 1732 73732
Tripi ME 16 873 74605
Mandanici ME 16 601 75206
Mascali CT 18 14282 89488
Santa Teresa di Riva ME 18 9377 98865
Montalbano Elicona ME 18 2287 101152
Santa Domenica Vittoria ME 18 980 102132
Pagliara ME 18 1170 103302
Basicò ME 19 612 103914
Furci Siculo ME 19 3382 107296
Sant'Alfio CT 19 1582 108878
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 20 1531 110409

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
34 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
46 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
47 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
47 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
96 Km N of Siracusa (122291 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 1.8 2022-02-25
06:51:21
37.9168 15.17 21 2022-07-08
12:33:56
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 104555601
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.8 2022-02-25
06:51:21
37.9288 15.1645 21 2022-02-25
06:55:59
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 101436771
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-02-25 06:51:21 ± 0.14
Latitude 37.9168 ± 0.0054
Longitude 15.1700 ± 0.0103
Depth (km) 21 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 104555601

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 764
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 567
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 99
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 760.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 148
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 27
Number of defining phases 27
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) 0.05216
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.43707
Number of stations at which the event was observed 19
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 19
Magnitudes information

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 14
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 104555601
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-05-12 22:23:01

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 14
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 101436771
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-02-25 06:55:59
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MILZ.HHE. 2022-02-25T06:51:35.16 0.6 undecidable manual S 8 39.7269 110 0.21 46
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-02-25T06:51:32.32 0.3 undecidable manual S 299 29.4483 118 -0.13 72
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-02-25T06:51:32.76 0.3 undecidable manual S 32 30.0477 117 0.16 71
IV.ECBD.HHN. 2022-02-25T06:51:30.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 206 16.872 136 0.26 48
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-02-25T06:51:30.55 1.0 undecidable manual P 37 48.5181 106 0.03 23
IV.EPIT.HHZ. 2022-02-25T06:51:29.17 0.6 undecidable manual S 220 15.3735 139 -0.31 47
IV.MILZ.HHE. 2022-02-25T06:51:29.00 0.3 undecidable manual P 8 39.7269 110 -0.23 70
IV.MCPD.HHE. 2022-02-25T06:51:29.80 0.1 undecidable manual P 301 44.5221 107 -0.13 94
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-02-25T06:51:28.06 0.1 negative manual P 32 30.0477 117 0.19 94
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2022-02-25T06:51:28.07 0.1 undecidable manual P 250 29.2485 118 0.31 93
IV.ECZM.HHN. 2022-02-25T06:51:28.38 0.1 undecidable manual P 229 31.0467 116 0.37 91
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2022-02-25T06:51:28.41 0.1 undecidable manual S 228 5.7942 163 0.19 100
IV.ECHR.HHE. 2022-02-25T06:51:28.49 0.1 undecidable manual P 221 34.0437 114 0.06 97
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-02-25T06:51:28.31 0.1 undecidable manual S 42 8.1807 156 -0.13 100
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2022-02-25T06:51:28.98 0.3 undecidable manual S 347 12.6762 145 -0.05 75
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-02-25T06:51:27.71 0.6 undecidable manual P 299 29.4483 118 -0.07 49
IV.ESVO.HHE. 2022-02-25T06:51:27.12 1.0 undecidable manual P 231 25.2525 123 -0.1 24
IV.EMFO.HHE. 2022-02-25T06:51:26.35 0.1 undecidable manual P 199 21.2676 128 -0.38 93
IV.ESAL.HHE. 2022-02-25T06:51:26.03 0.1 undecidable manual P 190 18.1707 134 -0.34 94
IV.ECBD.HHN. 2022-02-25T06:51:26.40 0.1 undecidable manual P 206 16.872 136 0.18 97
IV.EPIT.HHZ. 2022-02-25T06:51:26.39 0.1 undecidable manual P 220 15.3735 139 0.32 95
IV.EMCN.HHN. 2022-02-25T06:51:26.11 0.1 undecidable manual P 221 18.3705 133 -0.28 95
IV.EPDN.HHZ. 2022-02-25T06:51:26.49 1.0 undecidable manual P 219 21.4674 128 -0.26 24
IV.EMNR.HHZ. 2022-02-25T06:51:26.54 0.1 undecidable manual P 229 16.7721 136 0.32 95
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-02-25T06:51:25.31 0.1 positive manual P 42 8.1807 156 -0.16 100
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2022-02-25T06:51:25.66 0.1 positive manual P 347 12.6762 145 -0.15 99
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2022-02-25T06:51:25.18 0.1 undecidable manual P 228 5.7942 163 -0.16 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00023299999999999997 0.62 AML other m 2022-02-25T06:51:28.41
IV.ECTS.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0008810000000000001 0.22 AML other m 2022-02-25T06:51:28.85
IV.ECTS.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00017983285 0.32 AML other m 2022-02-25T06:51:29.01
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0003695 1.6 AML other m 2022-02-25T06:51:29.82
IV.NOV.HNN. ML:1.8 0.0003785 0.18 AML other m 2022-02-25T06:51:29.24
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0009705 0.18 AML other m 2022-02-25T06:51:29.24
IV.NOV.HNE. ML:1.8 0.000442 0.5 AML other m 2022-02-25T06:51:29.56
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00115 0.5 AML other m 2022-02-25T06:51:29.56
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00009180000000000001 0.28 AML other m 2022-02-25T06:51:32.80
IV.EPIT.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00040800000000000005 0.32 AML other m 2022-02-25T06:51:32.97
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.4 0.0001105 0.32 AML other m 2022-02-25T06:51:33.16
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0003155 0.18 AML other m 2022-02-25T06:51:33.65
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000247 1.64 AML other m 2022-02-25T06:51:34.11
IV.EPIT.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00035950000000000006 0.52 AML other m 2022-02-25T06:51:35.67
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