Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.3 on date 24-04-2022 and time 14:35:45 (Italy) in region 5 km E Floresta (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.3 earthquake occured in region: 5 km E Floresta (ME), on

  • 24-04-2022 12:35:45 (UTC)
  • 24-04-2022 14:35:45 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.9880, 14.9640 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
Floresta ME 5 485 485
Montalbano Elicona ME 6 2287 2772
San Piero Patti ME 7 2915 5687
Roccella Valdemone ME 7 666 6353
Santa Domenica Vittoria ME 8 980 7333
Raccuja ME 9 1041 8374
Ucria ME 10 1058 9432
Malvagna ME 11 733 10165
Basicò ME 12 612 10777
Randazzo CT 12 10900 21677
Librizzi ME 12 1660 23337
Moio Alcantara ME 12 717 24054
Tortorici ME 13 6435 30489
Tripi ME 14 873 31362
Sinagra ME 15 2705 34067
Novara di Sicilia ME 15 1337 35404
Sant'Angelo di Brolo ME 16 3090 38494
Montagnareale ME 16 1615 40109
Patti ME 17 13431 53540
Castell'Umberto ME 18 3128 56668
Oliveri ME 18 2181 58849
Galati Mamertino ME 18 2627 61476
Falcone ME 18 2808 64284
Francavilla di Sicilia ME 18 3945 68229
Castiglione di Sicilia CT 18 3215 71444
Ficarra ME 18 1469 72913
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 18 1019 73932
San Salvatore di Fitalia ME 19 1319 75251
MazzarrĂ  Sant'Andrea ME 19 1531 76782
Longi ME 19 1473 78255
Furnari ME 19 3784 82039
Maletto CT 20 3920 85959
Maniace CT 20 3765 89724

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
45 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
55 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
57 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
61 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
97 Km NE of Caltanissetta (63360 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 2022-04-24
12:35:45
37.988 14.9645 10 2022-04-24
12:41:59
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 103711361
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-04-24 12:35:45 ± 0.16
Latitude 37.9880 ± 0.0081
Longitude 14.9645 ± 0.0091
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 103711361

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 917
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 540
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 199
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 920.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 146
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 10
Number of defining phases 10
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) 0.08993
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.29678
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitude information

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 7
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 103711361
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-04-24 12:41:59
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2022-04-24T12:35:57.27 0.3 undecidable manual S 279 32.9448 50 0.45 68
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-04-24T12:35:54.36 0.3 undecidable manual S 94 23.5542 114 0.07 74
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2022-04-24T12:35:53.58 0.3 undecidable manual S 207 20.4684 117 0.25 72
IV.EPIT.HHZ. 2022-04-24T12:35:53.93 0.3 undecidable manual S 158 21.1677 116 0.38 70
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2022-04-24T12:35:51.72 0.1 undecidable manual P 279 32.9448 50 -0.27 94
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-04-24T12:35:50.51 0.3 positive manual P 94 23.5542 114 -0.01 75
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-04-24T12:35:50.35 0.3 undecidable manual S 308 9.9789 136 0 77
IV.EPIT.HHZ. 2022-04-24T12:35:49.98 0.1 undecidable manual P 158 21.1677 116 -0.12 99
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2022-04-24T12:35:49.32 0.1 undecidable manual P 207 20.4684 117 -0.65 86
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-04-24T12:35:48.39 0.1 positive manual P 308 9.9789 136 0.14 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.2 0.0001945871 0.2432 AML other m 2022-04-24T12:35:50.81
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.2 0.0001752882 0.1408 AML other m 2022-04-24T12:35:51.09
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.2 0.0000979 1.16 AML other m 2022-04-24T12:35:55.78
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00009224999999999999 0.46 AML other m 2022-04-24T12:35:56.21
IV.EPZF.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00011467395 0.4032 AML other m 2022-04-24T12:35:55.14
IV.EPZF.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00015402305 0.2816 AML other m 2022-04-24T12:35:55.99
IV.EPIT.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00024827405 0.3392 AML other m 2022-04-24T12:35:57.06
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