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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.9 on date 05-09-2022 and time 05:29:41 (Italy) in region Stretto di Messina (Reggio di Calabria, Messina)

A magnitude ML 1.9 earthquake occured in region: Stretto di Messina (Reggio di Calabria, Messina), on

  • 05-09-2022 03:29:41 (UTC)
  • 05-09-2022 05:29:41 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.3150, 15.8130 at 69 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.

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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Bagnara Calabra RC 4 10255 10255
Seminara RC 6 2811 13066
Palmi RC 6 18930 31996
Melicuccà RC 6 930 32926
Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte RC 7 4120 37046
San Procopio RC 8 534 37580
Sinopoli RC 8 2089 39669
Scilla RC 11 4964 44633
Cosoleto RC 11 859 45492
Delianuova RC 12 3352 48844
Scido RC 13 931 49775
San Roberto RC 13 1750 51525
Gioia Tauro RC 15 19864 71389
Varapodio RC 15 2160 73549
Santa Cristina d'Aspromonte RC 15 929 74478
Oppido Mamertina RC 15 5332 79810
Fiumara RC 16 1018 80828
Santo Stefano in Aspromonte RC 16 1263 82091
Sant'Alessio in Aspromonte RC 17 343 82434
Calanna RC 17 934 83368
Laganadi RC 17 413 83781
Rizziconi RC 17 7829 91610
Terranova Sappo Minulio RC 17 523 92133
Campo Calabro RC 17 4536 96669
Taurianova RC 18 15636 112305
Villa San Giovanni RC 19 13784 126089
Molochio RC 19 2564 128653

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
26 Km NE of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
27 Km NE of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
86 Km SW of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
95 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
96 Km NE of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
Shakemap
Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000 		ML 1.9 2022-09-05
03:29:41		 38.315 15.8132 69 2024-03-01
15:27:55		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 110552771
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 2.0 2022-09-05
03:29:40		 38.2783 15.8083 73 2022-09-05
03:41:37		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 109350871
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-09-05 03:29:41 ± 0.17
Latitude 38.3150 ± 0.0117
Longitude 15.8132 ± 0.0103
Depth (km) 69 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 110552771

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1158
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 791
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 164
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1160.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 76
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 52
Number of defining phases 46
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.32
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.42453
Number of stations at which the event was observed 34
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 29
Magnitudes information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 16
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 109350871
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-09-05 03:41:37

ML:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 20
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 110552771
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-03-27 17:22:37
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.RCAV.EHZ. 2022-09-05T03:31:41.45 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 12.3 0
IV.SSFR.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:31:14.78 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 12.26 0
IV.AMUR.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:30:50.39 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -2.05 0
IV.GIUL.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:30:35.57 3.0 negative manual Pn -2.18 0
IV.ACATE.EHZ. 2022-09-05T03:30:33.42 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 1.02 0
IV.ACATE.EHZ. 2022-09-05T03:30:11.87 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 1.06 0
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2022-09-05T03:30:08.08 0.6 undecidable manual S 43 77.0673 124 0.92 34
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:30:08.49 0.6 undecidable manual S 232 77.1672 124 1.3 30
IV.GIZZ.HHN. 2022-09-05T03:30:07.44 0.6 undecidable manual S 25 81.252 122 -0.49 41
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:30:06.24 0.6 undecidable manual S 276 72.7716 126 -0.17 44
IV.AIO.HHE. 2022-09-05T03:30:05.73 0.6 undecidable manual S 233 63.3921 130 0.92 36
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:30:05.94 0.6 undecidable manual S 277 72.4719 126 -0.42 42
IV.GRIS.HNZ. 2022-09-05T03:30:05.47 0.3 undecidable manual P 1 158.1195 105 0.03 56
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:30:03.83 0.6 undecidable manual S 74 56.3991 134 0.14 46
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:30:03.33 0.3 undecidable manual P 26 134.7651 108 0.68 50
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:30:02.58 0.6 undecidable manual S 265 50.9157 137 -0.29 45
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:30:02.48 0.3 undecidable manual P 5 135.1647 108 -0.22 59
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:30:01.84 0.6 undecidable manual S 245 44.2224 142 -0.1 47
IV.MPAZ.HHE. 2022-09-05T03:30:01.71 0.6 undecidable manual S 157 43.5231 142 -0.14 47
1J.FX13.HHE. 2022-09-05T03:30:01.87 0.6 undecidable manual S 193 42.0246 143 0.22 47
MN.TIP.HHE. 2022-09-05T03:30:01.62 0.3 undecidable manual P 40 125.9739 110 0.01 62
IV.IACL.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:30:01.73 0.3 undecidable manual P 281 128.9709 109 -0.23 59
IY.CNDF.HHE.00 2022-09-05T03:30:00.76 0.6 undecidable manual S 174 34.8429 149 -0.02 49
1J.FX11.HHN. 2022-09-05T03:30:00.96 0.6 undecidable manual S 230 37.0296 147 -0.07 48
IV.MRCB.HHE. 2022-09-05T03:30:00.38 0.6 undecidable manual S 210 19.4694 162 0.99 37
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2022-09-05T03:29:59.82 0.6 undecidable manual S 142 34.0437 149 -0.88 38
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:29:59.54 0.3 undecidable manual S 131 9.2796 171 0.67 65
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:29:59.92 0.3 undecidable manual P 254 111 113 0.05 64
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:29:59.81 0.3 undecidable manual P 285 111 113 -0.07 63
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:29:59.50 0.6 undecidable manual S 258 27.1506 155 -0.5 45
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:29:57.75 0.3 undecidable manual P 250 87.246 120 0.53 61
3D.OEM8.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:29:56.27 0.3 undecidable manual P 283 79.7646 123 -0.15 66
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:29:56.60 0.1 undecidable manual P 232 77.1672 124 0.45 84
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:29:56.88 0.3 undecidable manual P 252 81.252 122 0.3 64
IV.GIZZ.HHN. 2022-09-05T03:29:56.22 0.3 undecidable manual P 25 81.252 122 -0.36 64
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2022-09-05T03:29:56.34 0.3 undecidable manual P 43 77.0673 124 0.2 65
IV.AIO.HHE. 2022-09-05T03:29:55.25 0.3 undecidable manual P 233 63.3921 130 0.47 64
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:29:55.57 0.1 undecidable manual P 277 72.4719 126 -0.1 90
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:29:55.69 0.1 positive manual P 276 72.7716 126 -0.01 92
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:29:53.97 0.1 positive manual P 74 56.3991 134 -0.16 93
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:29:53.52 0.1 undecidable manual P 265 50.9157 137 -0.14 93
IV.MRCB.HHE. 2022-09-05T03:29:52.05 0.1 negative manual P 210 19.4694 162 0.4 93
IV.FERC.HHE.00 2022-09-05T03:29:52.59 0.3 undecidable manual P 61 31.3464 151 0.35 69
IV.MPAZ.HHE. 2022-09-05T03:29:52.47 0.1 undecidable manual P 157 43.5231 142 -0.6 84
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:29:52.92 0.1 undecidable manual P 245 44.2224 142 -0.2 93
1J.FX12.HHE.00 2022-09-05T03:29:52.02 0.3 undecidable manual P 198 26.3514 156 0.06 74
IY.CNDF.HHE.00 2022-09-05T03:29:52.12 0.1 negative manual P 174 34.8429 149 -0.33 92
1J.FX11.HHN. 2022-09-05T03:29:52.18 0.3 undecidable manual P 230 37.0296 147 -0.41 67
1J.FX13.HHE. 2022-09-05T03:29:52.83 0.1 negative manual P 193 42.0246 143 -0.12 95
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:29:51.66 0.1 undecidable manual P 258 27.1506 155 -0.34 93
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2022-09-05T03:29:51.87 0.1 negative manual P 142 34.0437 149 -0.53 88
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2022-09-05T03:29:51.50 0.1 undecidable manual P 131 9.2796 171 0.15 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000097421685 0.2592 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:29:59.63
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00009145029000000001 0.4016 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:29:59.64
MN.CEL.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0000668 1.76 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:29:59.03
MN.CEL.HNN. ML:1.9 0.00013187805000000003 0.32 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:29:59.93
MN.CEL.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0001295 0.32 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:29:59.77
IV.SOI.EHN. ML:1.5 0.000051720665 0.9008 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:29:59.97
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00011488425 0.32 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:30:02.20
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:2.5 0.000411 0.22 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:30:02.85
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0001465029 0.28 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:30:02.91
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:2.4 0.0003415 1.58 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:30:03.18
IV.PLAC.HNN. ML:1.6 0.00005114497 0.3504 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:30:04.08
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:1.9 0.000089128715 0.48 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:30:04.82
IV.PLAC.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00007240000000000001 0.6 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:30:04.38
IV.PLAC.HNE. ML:2.0 0.00010953081 0.6 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:30:04.82
IV.GRI.EHE. ML:1.7 0.00005155 0.4 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:30:08.55
IV.GRI.EHN. ML:1.6 0.000039798065 0.24 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:30:08.77
IV.CAR1.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00006165 1.66 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:30:13.05
IV.CAR1.HHN. ML:1.7 0.000036889715 1.0208 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:30:14.01
IV.IFIL.HHE. ML:2.6 0.00025964295000000003 0.8608 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:30:14.20
IV.IFIL.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00008729670000000001 0.68 AML other m 2022-09-05T03:30:14.23
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