Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.4 on date 03-10-2022 and time 11:08:37 (Italy) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 1.4 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 03-10-2022 09:08:37 (UTC)
  • 03-10-2022 11:08:37 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.2130, 15.1410 at 10 km depth.

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

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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 9 7395 7395
Milazzo ME 9 31646 39041
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 10 41583 80624
Merì ME 11 2338 82962
Rodì Milici ME 12 2056 85018
Falcone ME 12 2808 87826
Furnari ME 12 3784 91610
Oliveri ME 12 2181 93791
San Filippo del Mela ME 13 7115 100906
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 14 1531 102437
Castroreale ME 14 2504 104941
Pace del Mela ME 15 6239 111180
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 15 4650 115830
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 16 1807 117637
Condrò ME 17 493 118130
Patti ME 17 13431 131561
Basicò ME 18 612 132173
Tripi ME 19 873 133046
Torregrotta ME 19 7431 140477
Montagnareale ME 19 1615 142092
San Pier Niceto ME 19 2837 144929
Venetico ME 20 3911 148840

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
36 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
46 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
67 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
79 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.4 2022-10-03
09:08:37
38.2133 15.1407 10 2022-10-03
09:25:06
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 110451721
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-10-03 09:08:37 ± 0.05
Latitude 38.2133 ± 0.0036
Longitude 15.1407 ± 0.0034
Depth (km) 10 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 110451721

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 347
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 345
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 3
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 350.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 85
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 17
Number of defining phases 17
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.17
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.09173
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.46765
Number of stations at which the event was observed 12
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 12
Magnitude information

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 14
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 110451721
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-10-03 09:25:06
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-10-03T09:08:47.44 0.6 undecidable manual S 163 28.0497 50 -0.2 48
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-10-03T09:08:47.97 0.3 undecidable manual S 231 29.9478 50 -0.19 72
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2022-10-03T09:08:47.26 0.6 undecidable manual P 248 51.9036 50 0.23 46
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2022-10-03T09:08:46.12 0.3 undecidable manual S 232 23.4543 113 -0.23 73
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2022-10-03T09:08:45.98 0.3 undecidable manual S 322 22.8549 114 -0.19 73
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-10-03T09:08:44.04 0.1 undecidable manual P 80 32.5452 50 0 100
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-10-03T09:08:43.41 0.1 undecidable manual P 163 28.0497 50 0.06 99
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-10-03T09:08:43.78 0.1 undecidable manual P 231 29.9478 50 0.13 98
IV.IVLT.HHZ. 2022-10-03T09:08:43.09 1.0 undecidable manual P 320 26.2515 50 0.01 25
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2022-10-03T09:08:42.74 0.1 undecidable manual P 232 23.4543 113 0.13 99
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-10-03T09:08:42.07 0.1 positive manual P 112 19.9689 117 0.1 100
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2022-10-03T09:08:42.56 0.6 undecidable manual P 322 25.6521 50 -0.43 46
3D.OEM9.HNZ. 2022-10-03T09:08:42.76 0.3 undecidable manual P 326 23.3544 113 0.17 73
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2022-10-03T09:08:42.24 0.1 undecidable manual S 51 10.1787 135 -0.24 99
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2022-10-03T09:08:42.89 0.6 undecidable manual P 326 24.3534 113 0.12 49
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2022-10-03T09:08:42.70 0.1 undecidable manual P 322 22.8549 114 0.2 97
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2022-10-03T09:08:40.47 0.3 undecidable manual P 51 10.1787 135 0.1 76
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:2.3 0.00239 0.32 AML other m 2022-10-03T09:08:42.53
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:1.8 0.0008169999999999999 0.24 AML other m 2022-10-03T09:08:42.40
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00025729809999999997 0.1792 AML other m 2022-10-03T09:08:46.19
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00021569945000000001 0.1792 AML other m 2022-10-03T09:08:46.46
IV.LIBRI.HHE. ML:1.1 0.00008431714500000002 0.5248 AML other m 2022-10-03T09:08:46.36
IV.LIBRI.HHN. ML:1.0 0.00006687931999999999 0.2176 AML other m 2022-10-03T09:08:47.52
IV.LIBRI.HNN. ML:1.5 0.00022201775 0.224 AML other m 2022-10-03T09:08:47.53
IV.LIBRI.HNE. ML:1.6 0.00023150000000000002 0.2 AML other m 2022-10-03T09:08:47.86
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00017631485 0.416 AML other m 2022-10-03T09:08:50.41
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00016456891000000002 0.1408 AML other m 2022-10-03T09:08:46.84
IV.IVPL.HNE. ML:1.2 0.00010838872999999999 0.0896 AML other m 2022-10-03T09:08:46.57
IV.IVPL.HNN. ML:1.4 0.00015981689999999997 0.128 AML other m 2022-10-03T09:08:46.83
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00011077010500000001 0.16 AML other m 2022-10-03T09:08:50.11
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00011112203500000001 0.1856 AML other m 2022-10-03T09:08:49.58
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