Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.1 on date 11-07-1990 and time 14:46:31 (UTC) in region 2 km E Terme Vigliatore (ME)

A magnitude Md 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 2 km E Terme Vigliatore (ME), on

  • 11-07-1990 14:46:31 (UTC)
  • 11-07-1990 16:46:31 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1330, 15.1890 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 2 7395 7395
Rodì Milici ME 3 2056 9451
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 3 41583 51034
Castroreale ME 4 2504 53538
Furnari ME 6 3784 57322
Merì ME 7 2338 59660
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 7 1531 61191
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 8 4650 65841
San Filippo del Mela ME 8 7115 72956
Falcone ME 9 2808 75764
Milazzo ME 11 31646 107410
Oliveri ME 11 2181 109591
Pace del Mela ME 12 6239 115830
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 12 1807 117637
Tripi ME 12 873 118510
Condrò ME 13 493 119003
Basicò ME 14 612 119615
Novara di Sicilia ME 14 1337 120952
San Pier Niceto ME 15 2837 123789
Torregrotta ME 16 7431 131220
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 16 1019 132239
Monforte San Giorgio ME 17 2777 135016
Roccavaldina ME 17 1133 136149
Valdina ME 17 1355 137504
Antillo ME 18 919 138423
Venetico ME 18 3911 142334
Mandanici ME 18 601 142935
Spadafora ME 19 5021 147956
Montalbano Elicona ME 19 2287 150243
Patti ME 20 13431 163674

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
33 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
40 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
58 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
71 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
Md 2.1 1990-07-11
14:46:31
38.133 15.189 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 122959
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1990-07-11 14:46:31 ± 1.211
Latitude 38.1330 ± 0.0694
Longitude 15.1890 ± 0.0701
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 122959

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description horizontal uncertainty
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi)
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 9858.2
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 289
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 9
Number of defining phases 9
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.8
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00194
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01668
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitude information

Md:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 122959
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 18:54:14
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.CSI.Z. 1990-07-11T14:47:02.52 10.0 undecidable manual PN 27 1.8537 -0.88 0.8
--.CZI.Z. 1990-07-11T14:46:55.66 10.0 undecidable manual PN 34 1.2987 -0.21 1.5
--.SOI.Z. 1990-07-11T14:46:54.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 94 0.6771 -1.16 0.3
--.DR2.Z. 1990-07-11T14:46:48.12 10.0 undecidable manual PG 48 0.777 0.85 1.2
--.FE2.Z. 1990-07-11T14:46:47.28 10.0 undecidable manual PG 97 0.7104 1.16 1
--.SOI.Z. 1990-07-11T14:46:44.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 94 0.6771 -1.08 0.9
--.GA2.Z. 1990-07-11T14:46:43.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 85 0.4995 1.23 0.8
--.ATN.Z. 1990-07-11T14:46:40.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 83 0.2109 -0.17 0.8
--.ATN.Z. 1990-07-11T14:46:36.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 83 0.2109 -0.43 1.8
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