Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 27-07-2022 and time 04:24:50 (Italy) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 27-07-2022 02:24:50 (UTC)
  • 27-07-2022 04:24:50 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1720, 15.1560 at 10 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
Terme Vigliatore ME 4 7395 7395
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 6 41583 48978
Rodì Milici ME 7 2056 51034
Furnari ME 8 3784 54818
Merì ME 8 2338 57156
Falcone ME 9 2808 59964
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 9 1531 61495
Milazzo ME 9 31646 93141
Castroreale ME 9 2504 95645
Oliveri ME 10 2181 97826
San Filippo del Mela ME 10 7115 104941
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 12 4650 109591
Pace del Mela ME 13 6239 115830
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 14 1807 117637
Tripi ME 14 873 118510
Basicò ME 15 612 119122
Condrò ME 15 493 119615
Patti ME 17 13431 133046
San Pier Niceto ME 17 2837 135883
Torregrotta ME 17 7431 143314
Novara di Sicilia ME 17 1337 144651
Montagnareale ME 19 1615 146266
Valdina ME 19 1355 147621
Librizzi ME 19 1660 149281
Venetico ME 19 3911 153192
Roccavaldina ME 19 1133 154325
Spadafora ME 20 5021 159346

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
35 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
43 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
62 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
75 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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 1.5 2022-07-27
02:24:50
38.1718 15.1563 10 2023-01-31
19:03:36
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 109208221
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.6 2022-07-27
02:24:50
38.1753 15.1547 11 2022-07-27
02:31:39
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 107733521
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-07-27 02:24:50 ± 0.05
Latitude 38.1718 ± 0.0027
Longitude 15.1563 ± 0.0034
Depth (km) 10 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 109208221

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 271
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 185
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 64
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 270.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 71
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 38
Number of defining phases 38
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.21
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.11511
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.63852
Number of stations at which the event was observed 25
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 25
Magnitudes information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 12
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 107733521
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-07-27 02:31:39

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 109208221
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-09-01 09:02:24
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
MN.CEL.HNZ. 2022-07-27T02:25:11.16 0.3 undecidable manual S 81 64.9905 50 0.37 65
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:25:07.38 0.3 undecidable manual S 253 51.6039 50 0.17 70
3D.OEM8.HHN. 2022-07-27T02:25:04.05 0.6 undecidable manual S 328 39.0276 50 0.21 47
1J.FX14.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:25:03.56 0.1 undecidable manual P 112 70.8735 50 0.35 86
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:25:02.30 0.3 undecidable manual S 185 32.3454 50 0.25 71
IY.CNDF.HHN. 2022-07-27T02:25:02.01 0.1 undecidable manual P 107 63.9915 50 -0.14 91
MN.CEL.HNZ. 2022-07-27T02:25:01.92 0.1 undecidable manual P 81 64.9905 50 -0.39 86
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:25:01.01 0.3 undecidable manual S 329 28.9488 50 -0.15 73
1J.FX11.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:25:01.09 0.3 undecidable manual S 105 29.8479 50 -0.31 70
IV.IVLT.HHN. 2022-07-27T02:25:01.46 0.6 undecidable manual S 324 30.747 50 -0.19 48
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:25:01.07 0.3 undecidable manual S 326 30.2475 50 -0.42 69
TV.GMB1.HHE. 2022-07-27T02:25:01.07 0.1 undecidable manual P 90 57.6978 50 -0.1 93
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:25:00.57 0.1 undecidable manual P 253 51.6039 50 0.33 90
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:25:00.77 0.6 undecidable manual S 240 28.4493 50 -0.27 47
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:25:00.07 0.1 undecidable manual P 111 51.0156 50 -0.08 95
1J.FX13.HHN. 2022-07-27T02:25:00.67 0.1 undecidable manual P 117 54.3012 50 0.01 95
1J.FX12.HHZ.00 2022-07-27T02:24:59.93 0.1 undecidable manual P 100 49.8168 50 -0.03 96
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:24:59.13 0.3 undecidable manual S 163 23.2545 113 -0.36 70
IV.ILOS.HHN. 2022-07-27T02:24:58.10 0.3 undecidable manual P 329 35.3424 50 0.37 69
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:24:58.80 0.3 undecidable manual S 244 22.1556 114 -0.34 71
3D.OEM8.HHN. 2022-07-27T02:24:58.34 0.1 undecidable manual P 328 39.0276 50 0.05 97
3D.OEM7.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:24:58.46 0.3 undecidable manual P 335 38.0286 50 0.31 69
IV.IVLT.HHN. 2022-07-27T02:24:57.00 0.1 undecidable manual P 324 30.747 50 -0.03 99
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:24:57.28 0.1 undecidable manual P 71 32.3454 50 0.01 99
3D.OEM4.HHN. 2022-07-27T02:24:57.06 0.1 undecidable manual P 325 32.2455 50 -0.2 95
3D.OEM5.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:24:57.53 0.3 undecidable manual P 329 32.3454 50 0.26 71
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:24:57.57 0.1 undecidable manual P 185 32.3454 50 0.31 93
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:24:57.11 0.6 undecidable manual S 186 16.0728 122 -0.17 49
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:24:56.78 0.3 undecidable manual P 326 30.2475 50 -0.16 72
IV.IVCR.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:24:56.84 0.1 undecidable manual P 327 31.3464 50 -0.28 94
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:24:56.41 0.3 undecidable manual S 31 12.7761 128 0.06 76
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:24:56.68 0.1 undecidable manual P 240 28.4493 50 0 100
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:24:56.74 0.1 undecidable manual P 329 28.9488 50 -0.01 100
1J.FX11.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:24:56.68 0.3 undecidable manual P 105 29.8479 50 -0.21 72
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:24:55.66 0.1 positive manual P 244 22.1556 114 0.08 100
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:24:55.84 0.3 positive manual P 163 23.2545 113 0.06 75
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:24:54.26 0.1 positive manual P 31 12.7761 128 0.29 97
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2022-07-27T02:24:54.66 0.3 undecidable manual P 186 16.0728 122 0.16 74
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00032250000000000003 0.14 AML other m 2022-07-27T02:24:59.87
IV.LIBRI.HNN. ML:1.6 0.00030100000000000005 0.24 AML other m 2022-07-27T02:25:00.12
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.5 0.000217 0.16 AML other m 2022-07-27T02:25:00.72
IV.LIBRI.HNE. ML:1.4 0.000184 0.98 AML other m 2022-07-27T02:25:00.42
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00014399999999999998 0.36 AML other m 2022-07-27T02:25:01.03
IV.IVGP.HHE. ML:1.7 0.0002605 0.16 AML other m 2022-07-27T02:25:01.35
IV.IVGP.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00018099999999999998 0.24 AML other m 2022-07-27T02:25:01.37
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00009104999999999999 0.32 AML other m 2022-07-27T02:25:01.49
IV.IVUG.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00017549999999999998 0.48 AML other m 2022-07-27T02:25:02.27
IV.IVUG.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000147 0.68 AML other m 2022-07-27T02:25:05.50
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