Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.9 on date 13-08-2022 and time 07:53:53 (UTC) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 0.9 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 13-08-2022 07:53:53 (UTC)
  • 13-08-2022 09:53:53 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1620, 15.1380 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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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 4 7395 7395
Rodì Milici ME 6 2056 9451
Furnari ME 6 3784 13235
Falcone ME 7 2808 16043
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 7 41583 57626
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 8 1531 59157
Oliveri ME 8 2181 61338
Castroreale ME 10 2504 63842
Merì ME 10 2338 66180
Milazzo ME 11 31646 97826
San Filippo del Mela ME 12 7115 104941
Basicò ME 13 612 105553
Tripi ME 13 873 106426
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 13 4650 111076
Pace del Mela ME 15 6239 117315
Patti ME 15 13431 130746
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 16 1807 132553
Novara di Sicilia ME 16 1337 133890
Condrò ME 17 493 134383
Montagnareale ME 17 1615 135998
Librizzi ME 17 1660 137658
Montalbano Elicona ME 19 2287 139945
San Pier Niceto ME 19 2837 142782
Torregrotta ME 19 7431 150213
San Piero Patti ME 19 2915 153128
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 20 1019 154147

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
37 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
45 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
61 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
73 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
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 0.9 2022-08-13
07:53:53
38.1623 15.1375 10 2023-01-31
19:03:38
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 109391371
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 0.9 2022-08-13
07:53:53
38.164 15.1387 10 2022-08-13
08:05:17
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 108478271
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-08-13 07:53:53 ± 0.09
Latitude 38.1623 ± 0.0054
Longitude 15.1375 ± 0.0057
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 109391371

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 614
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 400
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 145
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 610.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 89
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 21
Number of defining phases 14
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.30847
Number of stations at which the event was observed 14
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitudes information

ML:0.9

Field Value
Value 0.9
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 11
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 109391371
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-09-06 08:28:13

ML:0.9

Field Value
Value 0.9
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 11
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 108478271
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-08-13 08:05:17
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
ST.GAGG.HHZ. 2022-08-13T07:55:31.60 3.0 positive manual Pg 11.52 0
IV.CASP.HHZ. 2022-08-13T07:55:26.78 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -7.23 0
IV.ASSB.HHZ. 2022-08-13T07:55:17.99 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -4.33 0
OX.CIMO.HHZ. 2022-08-13T07:55:15.95 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -2.57 0
NI.PALA.HHZ. 2022-08-13T07:55:14.06 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -2.59 0
GU.GBOS.HHZ. 2022-08-13T07:55:12.39 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -4.89 0
IV.SFI.EHZ. 2022-08-13T07:54:55.16 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 5.74 0
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-08-13T07:54:04.11 0.3 undecidable manual S 71 34.2435 50 -0.84 58
IV.IVUG.HHN. 2022-08-13T07:54:03.83 0.3 undecidable manual S 333 29.0487 50 0.26 70
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-08-13T07:54:02.76 0.1 undecidable manual S 240 26.5512 50 -0.14 96
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-08-13T07:54:01.74 0.3 undecidable manual S 159 22.755 114 -0.06 74
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-08-13T07:54:00.65 0.3 undecidable manual S 95 18.87 118 0.07 74
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2022-08-13T07:54:00.72 0.1 undecidable manual S 244 20.1687 117 -0.27 95
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-08-13T07:54:00.34 0.1 undecidable manual P 71 34.2435 50 0.38 90
IV.IVUG.HHN. 2022-08-13T07:53:59.32 0.1 undecidable manual P 333 29.0487 50 0.15 96
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2022-08-13T07:53:58.88 0.3 undecidable manual S 34 14.5743 125 -0.43 69
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-08-13T07:53:58.35 0.1 undecidable manual P 159 22.755 114 0.2 96
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-08-13T07:53:58.69 0.1 undecidable manual P 240 26.5512 50 -0.09 97
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-08-13T07:53:57.61 0.1 undecidable manual P 95 18.87 118 0.17 97
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2022-08-13T07:53:57.82 0.1 undecidable manual P 244 20.1687 117 0.14 97
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2022-08-13T07:53:56.77 0.1 undecidable manual P 34 14.5743 125 0.06 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:1.1 0.0001245774 0.1344 AML other m 2022-08-13T07:53:59.34
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:1.0 0.00009665121000000002 0.1216 AML other m 2022-08-13T07:53:59.40
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00011555 0.3 AML other m 2022-08-13T07:54:00.93
IV.LIBRI.HHE. ML:1.0 0.00007195 1.56 AML other m 2022-08-13T07:54:00.11
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000077436905 0.16 AML other m 2022-08-13T07:54:01.33
IV.LIBRI.HHN. ML:0.9 0.000060650000000000004 0.28 AML other m 2022-08-13T07:54:01.81
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.0 0.000058376635 1.8208 AML other m 2022-08-13T07:54:02.07
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:0.9 0.000038416925 0.2048 AML other m 2022-08-13T07:54:03.11
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:0.9 0.000041814 0.16 AML other m 2022-08-13T07:54:03.53
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:0.6 0.00001586883 0.1024 AML other m 2022-08-13T07:54:05.07
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:0.9 0.000029471144999999996 0.1216 AML other m 2022-08-13T07:54:05.75
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