Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.8 on date 13-05-2022 and time 22:40:45 (UTC) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

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

  • 13-05-2022 22:40:45 (UTC)
  • 14-05-2022 00:40:45 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1960, 15.1270 at 9 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
Terme Vigliatore ME 7 7395 7395
Falcone ME 10 2808 10203
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 10 41583 51786
Oliveri ME 10 2181 53967
Furnari ME 10 3784 57751
Rodì Milici ME 10 2056 59807
Milazzo ME 11 31646 91453
Merì ME 11 2338 93791
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 12 1531 95322
Castroreale ME 13 2504 97826
San Filippo del Mela ME 13 7115 104941
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 15 4650 109591
Patti ME 15 13431 123022
Pace del Mela ME 16 6239 129261
Basicò ME 16 612 129873
Tripi ME 16 873 130746
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 17 1807 132553
Montagnareale ME 17 1615 134168
Condrò ME 18 493 134661
Librizzi ME 18 1660 136321
Torregrotta ME 20 7431 143752
Novara di Sicilia ME 20 1337 145089

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
38 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
46 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
65 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
77 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 2022-05-13
22:40:45
38.1962 15.1268 9 2022-05-13
22:58:18
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 104599031
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-05-13 22:40:45 ± 0.08
Latitude 38.1962 ± 0.0036
Longitude 15.1268 ± 0.0046
Depth (km) 9 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 104599031

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 402
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 251
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 50
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 400.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 106
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 22
Number of defining phases 19
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.24
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.45146
Number of stations at which the event was observed 12
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 10
Magnitude information

ML:0.8

Field Value
Value 0.8
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 104599031
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-05-13 22:58:18
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-05-13T22:40:57.57 0.3 undecidable manual S 77 34.0437 50 -0.36 91
IV.ILOS.HHZ. 2022-05-13T22:40:57.16 3.0 undecidable manual P 0
IV.IVLT.HHE. 2022-05-13T22:40:55.65 0.3 undecidable manual S 325 27.0507 109 -0.29 93
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2022-05-13T22:40:55.99 3.0 undecidable manual S 0
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-05-13T22:40:55.32 0.3 undecidable manual S 160 26.6511 109 -0.46 90
IV.IVUG.HHE. 2022-05-13T22:40:55.09 0.3 undecidable manual S 331 25.3524 110 -0.27 94
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-05-13T22:40:55.89 0.3 undecidable manual S 233 27.8499 109 -0.3 93
IV.MSFR.HHE. 2022-05-13T22:40:55.71 0.3 undecidable manual P 249 50.1165 50 0.36 88
3D.OEM9.HHE. 2022-05-13T22:40:54.86 0.3 undecidable manual S 331 24.3534 111 -0.18 96
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-05-13T22:40:54.09 0.3 undecidable manual S 106 20.4684 115 0.3 94
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2022-05-13T22:40:54.69 0.3 undecidable manual S 327 23.754 111 -0.15 96
IV.LIBRI.HNZ. 2022-05-13T22:40:54.10 0.3 undecidable manual S 234 21.3675 114 0.03 99
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-05-13T22:40:52.81 0.3 undecidable manual P 77 34.0437 50 -0.07 96
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2022-05-13T22:40:51.46 0.3 undecidable manual P 327 23.754 111 0.36 92
IV.IVLT.HHE. 2022-05-13T22:40:51.89 0.3 undecidable manual P 325 27.0507 109 0.16 96
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2022-05-13T22:40:51.59 3.0 undecidable manual P 0
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-05-13T22:40:51.82 0.3 undecidable manual P 160 26.6511 109 0.18 95
3D.OEM9.HHE. 2022-05-13T22:40:51.53 0.3 undecidable manual P 331 24.3534 111 0.31 93
IV.IVUG.HHE. 2022-05-13T22:40:51.70 0.3 undecidable manual P 331 25.3524 110 0.3 93
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-05-13T22:40:51.87 0.3 undecidable manual P 233 27.8499 109 -0.01 99
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-05-13T22:40:50.50 0.3 undecidable manual P 106 20.4684 115 0 100
IV.LIBRI.HNZ. 2022-05-13T22:40:50.80 0.3 undecidable manual P 234 21.3675 114 0.14 97
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:1.0 0.00006713826000000001 0.2176 AML other m 2022-05-13T22:40:54.85
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:0.9 0.00005783413999999999 0.1408 AML other m 2022-05-13T22:40:55.10
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:1.0 0.00006405 0.16 AML other m 2022-05-13T22:40:56.16
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:0.9 0.0000572 1.18 AML other m 2022-05-13T22:40:57.10
IV.MCPD.HHE. ML:0.6 0.000017061010000000002 1.3056 AML other m 2022-05-13T22:40:58.78
IV.MCPD.HHN. ML:0.6 0.00001521058 0.3328 AML other m 2022-05-13T22:40:56.56
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:0.9 0.000033991055 0.3712 AML other m 2022-05-13T22:40:58.37
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:0.8 0.000032282060000000004 0.8448 AML other m 2022-05-13T22:40:59.88
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