Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.3 on date 09-01-2023 and time 07:41:14 (UTC) in region 3 km E Raccuja (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.3 earthquake occured in region: 3 km E Raccuja (ME), on

  • 09-01-2023 07:41:14 (UTC)
  • 09-01-2023 08:41:14 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.0650, 14.9380 at 8 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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
Raccuja ME 3 1041 1041
San Piero Patti ME 3 2915 3956
Librizzi ME 4 1660 5616
Ucria ME 5 1058 6674
Sant'Angelo di Brolo ME 7 3090 9764
Montagnareale ME 8 1615 11379
Sinagra ME 8 2705 14084
Montalbano Elicona ME 8 2287 16371
Patti ME 9 13431 29802
Floresta ME 9 485 30287
Tortorici ME 11 6435 36722
Basicò ME 11 612 37334
Ficarra ME 11 1469 38803
Castell'Umberto ME 12 3128 41931
Oliveri ME 13 2181 44112
Gioiosa Marea ME 13 7074 51186
Piraino ME 13 3962 55148
Falcone ME 14 2808 57956
San Salvatore di Fitalia ME 14 1319 59275
Brolo ME 14 5783 65058
Tripi ME 14 873 65931
Naso ME 15 3813 69744
Galati Mamertino ME 15 2627 72371
Roccella Valdemone ME 16 666 73037
Mirto ME 16 974 74011
Longi ME 17 1473 75484
Santa Domenica Vittoria ME 17 980 76464
Frazzanò ME 17 711 77175
Furnari ME 17 3784 80959
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 18 1531 82490
Novara di Sicilia ME 18 1337 83827
Malvagna ME 19 733 84560

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
54 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
56 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
62 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
64 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
100 Km NE of Caltanissetta (63360 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
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 1.3 2023-01-09
07:41:14
38.0652 14.9382 8 2024-03-01
17:17:53
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 113781721
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.5 2023-01-09
07:41:14
38.0653 14.9383 8 2023-01-09
07:49:59
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 113420081
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-01-09 07:41:14 ± 0.06
Latitude 38.0652 ± 0.0045
Longitude 14.9382 ± 0.0034
Depth (km) 8 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 113781721

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 531
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 304
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 195
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 530.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 134
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 19
Number of defining phases 17
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.16
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.33635
Number of stations at which the event was observed 11
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitudes information

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 113420081
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-01-09 07:49:59

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 113781721
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-01-25 14:20:15
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2023-01-09T07:41:27.79 0.6 undecidable manual S 76 37.3293 50 -0.03 47
3D.OEM9.HNE. 2023-01-09T07:41:27.95 0.6 undecidable manual S 7 36.1416 50 0.45 43
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2023-01-09T07:41:27.62 0.6 undecidable manual S 6 36.9297 50 -0.11 46
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2023-01-09T07:41:27.12 0.3 undecidable manual S 6 34.743 50 -0.01 71
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2023-01-09T07:41:25.94 0.3 undecidable manual S 264 30.4473 105 0.23 68
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2023-01-09T07:41:25.13 0.3 undecidable manual S 112 27.75 106 0.32 67
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2023-01-09T07:41:23.14 3.0 undecidable manual P 0
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2023-01-09T07:41:22.08 1.0 negative manual P 6 34.743 50 0.18 23
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2023-01-09T07:41:22.25 0.3 undecidable manual P 76 37.3293 50 -0.05 70
3D.OEM9.HNE. 2023-01-09T07:41:22.00 0.6 undecidable manual P 7 36.1416 50 -0.12 46
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2023-01-09T07:41:21.05 0.3 undecidable manual P 264 30.4473 105 -0.03 71
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2023-01-09T07:41:21.99 0.3 undecidable manual P 6 36.9297 50 -0.26 67
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2023-01-09T07:41:20.29 0.3 undecidable manual P 112 27.75 106 -0.28 68
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2023-01-09T07:41:20.48 3.0 undecidable manual P -0.02 0
IV.NOV.HHE. 2023-01-09T07:41:18.69 0.3 undecidable manual P 103 17.871 115 0 73
IV.MUCR.HHE. 2023-01-09T07:41:18.15 0.1 undecidable manual S 246 6.0939 143 -0.15 96
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2023-01-09T07:41:17.69 0.1 undecidable manual S 338 2.1978 165 -0.01 100
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2023-01-09T07:41:16.53 0.1 negative manual P 338 2.1978 165 0.07 99
IV.MUCR.HHE. 2023-01-09T07:41:16.83 0.1 undecidable manual P 246 6.0939 143 0.02 99
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.3 0.0001145 1.66 AML other m 2023-01-09T07:41:25.06
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000118 0.44 AML other m 2023-01-09T07:41:26.27
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0002019239 0.416 AML other m 2023-01-09T07:41:28.21
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00016600225 0.9216 AML other m 2023-01-09T07:41:28.84
IV.MSFR.HHN. ML:0.9 0.000035803895000000004 0.3968 AML other m 2023-01-09T07:41:29.24
IV.MSFR.HHE. ML:0.7 0.000022820947000000002 0.4608 AML other m 2023-01-09T07:41:28.52
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