Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.4 on date 29-04-2023 and time 15:06:40 (UTC) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 2.4 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 29-04-2023 15:06:40 (UTC)
  • 29-04-2023 17:06:40 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.0700, 14.6250 at 8 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
Sant'Agata di Militello ME 1 12624 12624
Acquedolci ME 4 5744 18368
Militello Rosmarino ME 5 1324 19692
Torrenova ME 5 4386 24078
San Marco d'Alunzio ME 7 1996 26074
San Fratello ME 7 3707 29781
Capri Leone ME 8 4515 34296
Alcara li Fusi ME 9 1980 36276
Frazzanò ME 11 711 36987
Mirto ME 11 974 37961
Longi ME 12 1473 39434
San Salvatore di Fitalia ME 13 1319 40753
Galati Mamertino ME 14 2627 43380
Capo d'Orlando ME 15 13254 56634
Naso ME 16 3813 60447
Castell'Umberto ME 16 3128 63575
Caronia ME 17 3364 66939
Tortorici ME 18 6435 73374
Ficarra ME 18 1469 74843
Sinagra ME 20 2705 77548

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
70 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
75 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
81 Km NE of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
83 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
89 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
97 Km E of Bagheria (55387 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
Shakemap
Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.4 2023-04-29
15:06:40
38.0702 14.6247 8 2023-04-29
15:15:58
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 116873401
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-04-29 15:06:40 ± 0.15
Latitude 38.0702 ± 0.0117
Longitude 14.6247 ± 0.0091
Depth (km) 8 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 116873401

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1264
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 591
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 355
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1260.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 160
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 50
Number of defining phases 19
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.37
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.48923
Number of stations at which the event was observed 41
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 10
Magnitude information

ML:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 82
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 116873401
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-04-29 15:15:58
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SCTE.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:08:26.67 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 7.81 0
IV.RIBO.EHZ.01 2023-04-29T15:08:14.54 3.0 positive manual Pg 11.38 0
IV.PAOL.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:08:04.54 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 0.99 0
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2023-04-29T15:08:03.98 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 9.92 0
IV.FOSV.EHZ. 2023-04-29T15:08:00.73 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 0.02 0
IV.PTRP.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:07:55.08 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -1.8 0
IV.GIUL.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:07:43.78 3.0 negative manual Pg 7.33 0
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:07:20.46 3.0 negative manual Pn 0.72 0
IV.SIRI.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:07:18.74 3.0 positive manual Pn 0.53 0
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:07:15.98 3.0 positive manual Pn -0.43 0
MN.CUC.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:07:15.48 3.0 positive manual Pn -0.16 0
IV.BULG.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:07:14.88 3.0 positive manual Pn -0.2 0
IV.GRIS.EHZ. 2023-04-29T15:07:12.59 3.0 negative manual Pn -0.16 0
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:07:10.72 3.0 positive manual Pn -0.17 0
IV.MMGO.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:07:07.03 3.0 positive manual P 1.93 0
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:07:06.98 3.0 negative manual P 0.55 0
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2023-04-29T15:07:01.01 3.0 negative manual P -0.58 0
IV.CORL.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:07:01.74 3.0 positive manual P 0.84 0
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:59.06 3.0 positive manual P -0.08 0
TV.GMB1.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:58.18 3.0 negative manual P -0.52 0
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:58.30 3.0 negative manual P 1.02 0
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:57.88 1.0 undecidable manual S 254 51.7038 50 0.79 19
IV.MRCB.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:56.40 3.0 positive manual P -0.61 0
IV.ALJA.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:55.84 3.0 negative manual P 0.34 0
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:55.41 3.0 undecidable manual P 0.55 0
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:55.29 0.6 undecidable manual S 259 42.9237 50 0.53 42
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:54.77 1.0 undecidable manual S 187 40.2264 50 0.74 19
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:54.68 1.0 undecidable manual S 134 39.7269 50 0.79 19
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:54.24 3.0 positive manual P -0.37 0
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:52.73 0.6 undecidable manual S 143 34.0437 50 0.35 45
IV.IACL.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:50.82 3.0 negative manual P -0.27 0
IV.ILOS.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:50.46 3.0 negative manual P 0.61 0
IV.GIB.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:50.00 3.0 negative manual P -0.39 0
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:49.48 3.0 positive manual P 0.4 0
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:49.26 0.1 undecidable manual P 254 51.7038 50 -0.7 77
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:49.99 0.3 undecidable manual P 101 54.3012 50 -0.38 64
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:49.43 3.0 positive manual P 0.23 0
IV.LIBRI.HNZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:49.15 0.6 undecidable manual S 87 26.5512 107 -0.75 40
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:49.60 3.0 negative manual P 0.18 0
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:48.07 0.6 undecidable manual S 98 21.9669 111 -0.31 46
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:48.51 0.6 negative manual P 134 39.7269 50 0.4 44
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:48.57 0.3 negative manual P 259 42.9237 50 -0.05 70
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:47.37 0.1 undecidable manual P 143 34.0437 50 0.13 94
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:47.89 0.3 positive manual P 187 40.2264 50 -0.3 67
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:45.88 0.6 undecidable manual S 59 10.7781 128 0.92 38
IV.LIBRI.HNZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:45.53 0.1 positive manual P 87 26.5512 107 -0.28 92
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:44.72 1.0 undecidable manual P 98 21.9669 111 -0.22 23
IV.MSFR.HHE. 2023-04-29T15:06:43.38 0.6 undecidable manual S 216 4.995 149 -0.21 49
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2023-04-29T15:06:43.46 0.1 positive manual P 59 10.7781 128 0.5 90
IV.MSFR.HHE. 2023-04-29T15:06:42.11 0.1 undecidable manual P 216 4.995 149 -0.06 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MCPD.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0026349999999999998 1.04 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:06:46.46
IV.MCPD.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0024050000000000005 0.32 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:06:46.78
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00115 0.72 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:06:48.56
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:2.4 0.00174 0.38 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:06:50.50
IV.LIBRI.HNN. ML:2.8 0.0032 0.22 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:06:50.76
IV.LIBRI.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0012195 1.58 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:06:51.02
IV.LIBRI.HNE. ML:2.8 0.00354 0.18 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:06:51.54
IV.LIBRI.HHN. ML:2.3 0.001125 0.78 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:06:54.83
IV.EPZF.HNN. ML:2.9 0.0033200000000000005 0.94 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:06:55.92
IV.EPZF.HHN. ML:2.8 0.0024649999999999997 1.7 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:06:55.08
IV.EPZF.HNE. ML:2.8 0.0024249999999999996 0.52 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:06:56.59
IV.IVGP.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0007725 0.8 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:06:58.55
IV.GALF.HNN. ML:2.6 0.0015 0.36 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:06:58.43
IV.IVPL.HNE. ML:2.8 0.0017000000000000001 0.44 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:06:59.21
IV.EMSG.HHE. ML:2.7 0.0017549999999999998 0.96 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:06:59.04
IV.IVUG.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0008020000000000001 0.2 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:06:59.42
IV.IVGP.HHN. ML:2.6 0.0010695 0.58 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:06:59.72
IV.EPZF.HHE. ML:2.6 0.00157 0.34 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:06:59.74
IV.EMSG.HHN. ML:2.8 0.0020949999999999996 1.56 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:06:59.01
IV.CSLB.HNN. ML:2.0 0.0002615 0.84 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:00.51
IV.CSLB.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00025550000000000003 0.84 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:00.52
IV.GALF.HNE. ML:2.6 0.0013050000000000002 0.6 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:00.66
IV.CSLB.HNE. ML:2.0 0.00026949999999999994 1.32 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:00.01
IV.CSLB.HHE. ML:2.0 0.000256 0.88 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:00.24
IV.GALF.HHE. ML:2.9 0.00271 1.22 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:01.67
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0004355 0.6 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:01.07
IV.PLLN.EHE. ML:2.7 0.0017050000000000001 0.48 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:01.37
IV.ILOS.HHN. ML:2.9 0.0020099999999999996 0.46 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:01.67
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:2.4 0.000592 0.46 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:01.47
IV.GIB.HHN. ML:2.5 0.000854 1.38 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:01.84
IV.IVPL.HNN. ML:2.7 0.0015 0.64 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:02.91
IV.IACL.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0007775000000000001 0.72 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:02.90
IV.IVUG.HHE. ML:2.4 0.000734 1.14 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:02.36
IV.IACL.HHE. ML:2.6 0.0008065 0.46 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:03.21
IV.PLLN.EHN. ML:2.8 0.00226 1.42 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:04.00
IV.GIB.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0006955 0.4 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:04.47
IV.GALF.HHN. ML:2.9 0.002675 0.66 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:04.55
IV.ILOS.HHE. ML:2.8 0.0015750000000000002 0.42 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:05.60
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:2.4 0.00036199999999999996 0.7 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:05.75
IV.MSRU.HNE. ML:2.5 0.000417 0.7 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:06.41
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:2.4 0.0003415 0.22 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:06.88
IV.MSRU.HNN. ML:2.4 0.0003185 1.78 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:06.89
IV.HLNI.HNN. ML:2.3 0.000243 0.4 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:09.08
IV.HLNI.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0002295 1.32 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:09.10
IV.MRCB.HHE. ML:2.3 0.000229 0.96 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:11.86
IV.MRCB.HHN. ML:2.3 0.00020800000000000001 0.8 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:12.51
IV.HLNI.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00013700000000000002 1.1 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:14.66
IV.ALJA.HHE. ML:2.4 0.00032999999999999994 0.64 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:14.47
IV.ALJA.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0002515 0.32 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:14.43
IV.RAFF.HHN. ML:2.2 0.000154 0.64 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:14.14
IV.BULG.HHN. ML:2.5 0.00006829999999999999 0.44 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:16.36
IV.BULG.HHE. ML:2.1 0.00002925 0.14 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:16.36
IV.SSY.HHN. ML:2.8 0.000509 0.48 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:16.93
IV.SSY.HHE. ML:2.6 0.0003115 0.44 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:16.63
IV.SSY.HNN. ML:2.8 0.000496 0.5 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:16.94
IV.RAFF.HNN. ML:1.9 0.00007645 0.4 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:17.09
IV.RAFF.HHE. ML:2.1 0.00014199999999999998 0.34 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:18.46
MN.CUC.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0000229 0.48 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:19.46
IV.RAFF.HNE. ML:1.9 0.00009195 1.44 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:20.79
IV.SSY.HNE. ML:2.7 0.00044750000000000004 0.46 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:20.61
IV.HLNI.HNE. ML:2.2 0.00021250000000000002 1.42 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:20.24
MN.CUC.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00002005 0.42 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:21.75
IV.MGR.HHN. ML:2.2 0.000032149999999999995 1.52 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:22.93
TV.GMB1.HNE. ML:2.3 0.00017299999999999998 0.88 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:22.59
TV.GMB1.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0000547 0.86 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:22.59
IV.SIRI.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0000343 1 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:22.23
TV.GMB1.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00006385000000000001 1.36 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:23.18
TV.GMB1.HNN. ML:2.4 0.0002135 1.36 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:23.86
IV.SOI.EHN. ML:2.3 0.0001395 0.56 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:24.49
IV.SIRI.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0000269 0.3 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:25.24
IV.GRIS.HNE. ML:2.8 0.00018657 0.88 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:27.49
IV.CORL.HHE. ML:2.3 0.000143 0.82 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:27.78
IV.SOI.EHE. ML:2.3 0.00014299999999999998 1.48 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:30.93
IV.CORL.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00011949999999999999 0.62 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:32.65
IV.CET2.HHN. ML:2.4 0.00007745 0.44 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:36.63
IV.GRIS.EHN. ML:2.0 0.000026700000000000002 1.22 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:39.11
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0000847 0.56 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:41.40
IV.PLAC.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00005295 0.66 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:42.33
IV.GRIS.EHE. ML:2.0 0.000027099999999999998 0.8 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:43.55
IV.MGR.HHE. ML:2.0 0.000021499999999999997 0.5 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:45.96
IV.CET2.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0000688 1.36 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:47.97
IV.GRIS.HNN. ML:2.8 0.00016299999999999998 0.42 AML other m 2023-04-29T15:07:54.60
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