Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 27-09-2022 and time 14:04:03 (UTC) in region 2 km N Brancaleone (RC)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: 2 km N Brancaleone (RC), on

  • 27-09-2022 14:04:03 (UTC)
  • 27-09-2022 16:04:03 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.9850, 16.1040 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
Brancaleone RC 2 3584 3584
Bruzzano Zeffirio RC 4 1111 4695
Ferruzzano RC 6 772 5467
Staiti RC 6 248 5715
Africo RC 8 3075 8790
Samo RC 11 809 9599
Sant'Agata del Bianco RC 12 592 10191
Caraffa del Bianco RC 12 539 10730
Bianco RC 12 4273 15003
Palizzi RC 13 2480 17483
Casignana RC 13 759 18242
Bova RC 15 448 18690
Bova Marina RC 17 4235 22925
San Luca RC 18 3881 26806
Roccaforte del Greco RC 19 476 27282
Bovalino RC 19 8905 36187

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
43 Km E of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
53 Km E of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
92 Km E of Acireale (52622 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
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 1.5 2022-09-27
14:04:03
37.9847 16.104 10 2024-03-01
15:27:57
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 110962781
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.5 2022-09-27
14:04:03
37.9763 16.1028 10 2022-09-27
14:08:56
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 110219031
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-09-27 14:04:03 ± 0.17
Latitude 37.9847 ± 0.0090
Longitude 16.1040 ± 0.0091
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 110962781

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1099
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 626
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 152
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1100.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 219
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 18
Number of defining phases 18
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.23
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.08274
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.61244
Number of stations at which the event was observed 11
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 11
Magnitudes information

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 110962781
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-04-20 15:44:10

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 110219031
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-09-27 14:08:56
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MRCB.HHN. 2022-09-27T14:04:17.09 0.6 undecidable manual S 299 40.1265 50 -0.2 46
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-09-27T14:04:16.32 0.3 undecidable manual P 286 67.9764 50 0.4 63
1J.FX12.HHZ.00 2022-09-27T14:04:16.56 0.3 undecidable manual S 289 35.742 50 0.46 66
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2022-09-27T14:04:16.06 0.6 undecidable manual S 329 35.6421 50 -0.03 48
IV.PLAC.HHE. 2022-09-27T14:04:14.25 0.3 undecidable manual P 29 59.1963 50 -0.32 65
IY.OPPI.HHZ. 2022-09-27T14:04:14.83 0.6 undecidable manual S 345 32.4453 50 -0.4 45
IV.FERC.HHZ.00 2022-09-27T14:04:13.71 0.3 undecidable manual P 2 52.0035 50 0.26 67
IY.CNDF.HHE.00 2022-09-27T14:04:12.10 0.3 undecidable manual S 276 21.6672 115 -0.09 73
7C.CSGE1.HNE. 2022-09-27T14:04:11.02 0.3 undecidable manual P 18 33.3444 50 0.45 66
IV.MRCB.HHN. 2022-09-27T14:04:11.59 0.1 undecidable manual P 299 40.1265 50 -0.04 95
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2022-09-27T14:04:10.88 0.1 positive manual P 329 35.6421 50 -0.06 96
IY.OPPI.HHZ. 2022-09-27T14:04:10.25 0.1 undecidable manual P 345 32.4453 50 -0.19 94
1J.FX12.HHZ.00 2022-09-27T14:04:10.76 0.3 undecidable manual P 289 35.742 50 -0.18 70
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2022-09-27T14:04:09.26 0.6 undecidable manual S 336 10.7781 133 0.25 48
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2022-09-27T14:04:08.84 0.6 undecidable manual S 248 9.1797 138 0.21 49
IY.CNDF.HHE.00 2022-09-27T14:04:08.38 0.1 undecidable manual P 276 21.6672 115 -0.31 93
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2022-09-27T14:04:06.91 0.1 undecidable manual P 336 10.7781 133 0.06 100
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2022-09-27T14:04:06.56 0.1 undecidable manual P 248 9.1797 138 -0.07 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MPAZ.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0005885 0.14 AML other m 2022-09-27T14:04:09.31
IV.MPAZ.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00126 0.24 AML other m 2022-09-27T14:04:09.38
IV.SOI.EHE. ML:1.3 0.000249 0.2 AML other m 2022-09-27T14:04:09.55
IV.SOI.EHN. ML:1.6 0.0005250000000000001 0.34 AML other m 2022-09-27T14:04:09.48
MN.CEL.HNN. ML:1.6 0.00014125000000000002 1.34 AML other m 2022-09-27T14:04:16.09
1J.FX12.HHE.00 ML:0.8 0.000025450000000000002 0.22 AML other m 2022-09-27T14:04:16.89
1J.FX12.HHN.00 ML:0.9 0.0000303355 0.5 AML other m 2022-09-27T14:04:18.37
MN.CEL.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0001375 0.44 AML other m 2022-09-27T14:04:18.41
MN.CEL.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0001505 1.04 AML other m 2022-09-27T14:04:18.39
MN.CEL.HNE. ML:1.5 0.000135 1 AML other m 2022-09-27T14:04:18.42
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