Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.0 on date 29-09-2022 and time 13:02:54 (UTC) in region 3 km SW Castroreale (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.0 earthquake occured in region: 3 km SW Castroreale (ME), on

  • 29-09-2022 13:02:54 (UTC)
  • 29-09-2022 15:02:54 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.0870, 15.1870 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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
Castroreale ME 3 2504 2504
Rodì Milici ME 3 2056 4560
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 4 1531 6091
Furnari ME 6 3784 9875
Terme Vigliatore ME 6 7395 17270
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 7 41583 58853
Tripi ME 9 873 59726
Novara di Sicilia ME 9 1337 61063
Falcone ME 10 2808 63871
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 10 4650 68521
Merì ME 11 2338 70859
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 11 1019 71878
Basicò ME 11 612 72490
Oliveri ME 12 2181 74671
San Filippo del Mela ME 12 7115 81786
Antillo ME 13 919 82705
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 14 1807 84512
Mandanici ME 15 601 85113
Pace del Mela ME 15 6239 91352
Milazzo ME 16 31646 122998
Condrò ME 16 493 123491
Montalbano Elicona ME 17 2287 125778
San Pier Niceto ME 17 2837 128615
Limina ME 18 836 129451
Fiumedinisi ME 19 1409 130860
Casalvecchio Siculo ME 19 842 131702
Torregrotta ME 19 7431 139133
Roccafiorita ME 19 197 139330
Pagliara ME 19 1170 140500
Monforte San Giorgio ME 19 2777 143277
San Piero Patti ME 20 2915 146192
Roccavaldina ME 20 1133 147325
Savoca ME 20 1732 149057

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
35 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
40 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
53 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
65 Km N of Catania (314555 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.0 2022-09-29
13:02:54
38.0867 15.1868 10 2022-09-29
13:16:39
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 110294521
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-09-29 13:02:54 ± 0.17
Latitude 38.0867 ± 0.0081
Longitude 15.1868 ± 0.0069
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 110294521

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 840
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 426
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 0
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 840.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 156
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 8
Number of defining phases 7
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.22
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.25001
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitude information

ML:1.0

Field Value
Value 1.0
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 110294521
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-09-29 13:16:39
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
1J.FX14.HHZ.00 2022-09-29T13:03:09.42 3.0 positive manual P 0.62 0
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2022-09-29T13:03:03.12 0.3 undecidable manual S 269 22.5552 114 0.03 74
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-09-29T13:03:00.27 0.6 undecidable manual S 162 13.3755 126 -0.07 50
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-09-29T13:03:00.27 0.6 undecidable manual P 260 27.75 50 -0.12 48
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-09-29T13:03:00.72 0.6 undecidable manual S 65 15.9729 122 -0.34 47
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2022-09-29T13:02:59.30 1.0 positive manual P 269 22.5552 114 -0.18 24
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-09-29T13:02:58.62 0.3 undecidable manual P 65 15.9729 122 0.32 71
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-09-29T13:02:57.93 0.1 negative manual P 162 13.3755 126 0.04 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.0 0.00010755000000000001 0.58 AML other m 2022-09-29T13:03:00.41
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.0 0.00009775 1.18 AML other m 2022-09-29T13:03:01.82
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:0.9 0.00007492197000000001 0.5568 AML other m 2022-09-29T13:03:05.66
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:1.1 0.0001092937 1.0816 AML other m 2022-09-29T13:03:01.25
IV.LIBRI.HNE. ML:0.8 0.000041046175000000005 0.1984 AML other m 2022-09-29T13:03:04.27
IV.LIBRI.HNN. ML:0.9 0.000057060575000000006 0.5248 AML other m 2022-09-29T13:03:03.29
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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