Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.6 on date 08-12-2022 and time 01:47:52 (UTC) in region 1 km S Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea (ME)

A magnitude ML 0.6 earthquake occured in region: 1 km S Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea (ME), on

  • 08-12-2022 01:47:52 (UTC)
  • 08-12-2022 02:47:52 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.0850, 15.1370 at 9 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
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 1 1531 1531
Furnari ME 3 3784 5315
Rodì Milici ME 4 2056 7371
Tripi ME 5 873 8244
Falcone ME 6 2808 11052
Terme Vigliatore ME 6 7395 18447
Castroreale ME 7 2504 20951
Basicò ME 7 612 21563
Novara di Sicilia ME 8 1337 22900
Oliveri ME 8 2181 25081
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 10 41583 66664
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 11 1019 67683
Montalbano Elicona ME 13 2287 69970
Merì ME 13 2338 72308
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 14 4650 76958
San Filippo del Mela ME 15 7115 84073
Antillo ME 15 919 84992
San Piero Patti ME 15 2915 87907
Librizzi ME 16 1660 89567
Patti ME 16 13431 102998
Montagnareale ME 17 1615 104613
Milazzo ME 18 31646 136259
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 18 1807 138066
Mandanici ME 18 601 138667
Pace del Mela ME 18 6239 144906
Condrò ME 20 493 145399
Malvagna ME 20 733 146132
Limina ME 20 836 146968

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
39 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
45 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
53 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
65 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 0.6 2022-12-08
01:47:52
38.0847 15.1372 9 2022-12-08
01:52:45
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 112604041
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-12-08 01:47:52 ± 0.07
Latitude 38.0847 ± 0.0036
Longitude 15.1372 ± 0.0023
Depth (km) 9 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 112604041

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 324
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 235
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 185
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 320.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 148
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) 0.1
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.05666
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.34174
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitude information

ML:0.6

Field Value
Value 0.6
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 112604041
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-12-08 01:52:45
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-12-08T01:48:00.33 0.3 undecidable manual S 70 20.0688 115 0.05 74
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-12-08T01:47:59.95 0.6 negative manual P 58 37.9287 50 -0.14 47
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2022-12-08T01:47:59.65 0.3 undecidable manual S 270 18.1707 117 -0.06 74
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-12-08T01:47:58.72 0.3 undecidable manual S 146 15.0738 122 -0.06 74
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2022-12-08T01:47:56.79 0.3 undecidable manual P 270 18.1707 117 0.08 74
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-12-08T01:47:56.97 0.3 positive manual P 70 20.0688 115 -0.06 74
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-12-08T01:47:56.27 0.1 positive manual P 146 15.0738 122 0.1 98
IV.NOV.HHE. 2022-12-08T01:47:56.44 0.1 undecidable manual S 180 6.2937 146 -0.09 100
IV.NOV.HHE. 2022-12-08T01:47:54.96 0.1 undecidable manual P 180 6.2937 146 0.09 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:0.5 0.000030424665000000005 0.5 AML other m 2022-12-08T01:47:58.85
IV.LIBRI.HHE. ML:0.5 0.000023250399999999997 1.5 AML other m 2022-12-08T01:47:59.64
IV.LIBRI.HNN. ML:0.7 0.000041266345 0.22 AML other m 2022-12-08T01:48:00.62
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:0.5 0.000026997939999999997 2.18 AML other m 2022-12-08T01:48:00.14
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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