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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 10-07-2014 and time 05:37:47 (Italy) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 10-07-2014 03:37:47 (UTC)
  • 10-07-2014 05:37:47 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1580, 15.1160 at 11 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.

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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 5 7395 7395
Falcone ME 5 2808 10203
Furnari ME 6 3784 13987
Oliveri ME 6 2181 16168
Rodì Milici ME 7 2056 18224
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 8 1531 19755
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 9 41583 61338
Castroreale ME 11 2504 63842
Merì ME 12 2338 66180
Basicò ME 12 612 66792
Tripi ME 12 873 67665
Milazzo ME 13 31646 99311
Patti ME 13 13431 112742
San Filippo del Mela ME 14 7115 119857
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 15 4650 124507
Montagnareale ME 15 1615 126122
Librizzi ME 15 1660 127782
Novara di Sicilia ME 16 1337 129119
Pace del Mela ME 17 6239 135358
Montalbano Elicona ME 17 2287 137645
San Piero Patti ME 18 2915 140560
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 18 1807 142367
Condrò ME 19 493 142860
Gioiosa Marea ME 20 7074 149934
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 20 1019 150953

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
39 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
47 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
61 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
73 Km N of Catania (314555 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
Bulletin
Rev1000 		ML 2.0 2014-07-10
03:37:47		 38.1578 15.1163 11 2015-09-21
09:37:39		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 18296751
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 1.9 2014-07-10
03:37:47		 38.1582 15.1168 11 2014-10-21
12:08:56		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 7238311
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2014-07-10 03:37:47 ± 0.04
Latitude 38.1578 ± 0.0027
Longitude 15.1163 ± 0.0034
Depth (km) 11 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 18296751

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 254
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 239
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 140
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 250.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 81
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 23
Number of defining phases 23
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.14
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.12950
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.73025
Number of stations at which the event was observed 13
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 13
Magnitudes information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 18296751
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-09 12:32:23

ML:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 9
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 7238311
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2014-07-10 08:22:03
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.GMB.BHZ. 2014-07-10T03:38:07.51 0.6 undecidable manual S 89 62.1933 50 0.6 40
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:38:03.29 0.6 undecidable manual S 253 47.8188 50 0.2 45
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:38:01.70 0.3 undecidable manual P 106 81.0522 50 -0.05 66
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:59.93 0.6 undecidable manual S 71 36.1416 50 -0.03 48
IV.GMB.BHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:58.89 0.1 undecidable manual P 89 62.1933 50 0.05 91
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:57.69 0.3 undecidable manual S 334 26.9508 50 0.17 71
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:57.43 0.6 undecidable manual P 108 53.8017 50 -0.12 46
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:56.33 0.3 undecidable manual S 154 23.0547 50 -0.15 72
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:56.68 0.1 positive manual P 253 47.8188 50 0.04 94
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:56.79 0.3 undecidable manual S 239 24.753 50 -0.12 72
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:55.69 0.6 undecidable manual S 93 20.6682 50 -0.14 48
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:54.37 0.3 undecidable manual S 38 16.0728 124 -0.21 72
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:54.75 0.1 undecidable manual P 71 36.1416 50 -0.08 95
IV.MCSR.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:54.56 0.6 undecidable manual S 136 14.3745 127 0.47 46
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:54.02 0.3 undecidable manual S 173 14.5743 127 -0.13 73
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:53.02 0.1 negative manual P 239 24.753 50 -0.05 98
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:53.41 0.1 positive manual P 334 26.9508 50 -0.01 98
IV.ATN.BHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:53.85 0.1 positive manual P 90 30.3474 50 -0.1 96
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:52.82 0.1 positive manual P 154 23.0547 50 0 99
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:52.45 0.1 positive manual P 93 20.6682 50 0 99
IV.MCSR.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:51.49 0.1 positive manual P 136 14.3745 127 0.05 100
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:51.52 0.1 positive manual P 173 14.5743 127 0.04 100
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2014-07-10T03:37:51.74 0.1 undecidable manual P 38 16.0728 124 0.01 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0009145 0.18 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:37:56.59
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0006865 0.16 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:37:56.85
IV.GMB.BHE. ML:2.2 0.000311 1.44 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:38:09.58
IV.GMB.BHN. ML:2.2 0.00029099999999999997 0.48 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:38:09.82
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:2.7 0.0024699999999999995 0.42 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:37:58.95
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:2.6 0.002395 0.4 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:37:59.80
IV.MCSR.HHN. ML:2.0 0.001008 0.28 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:37:52.65
IV.MCSR.HHE. ML:2.0 0.001034 0.26 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:37:55.37
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:2.0 0.000807 0.36 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:37:54.58
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:1.6 0.000382 0.44 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:37:54.50
IV.MPAZ.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00005735 1.58 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:38:16.46
IV.MPAZ.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00006175 0.92 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:38:16.38
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0008065 0.4 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:37:56.42
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000617 0.2 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:37:56.32
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:1.8 0.0002535 0.66 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:38:00.32
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000268 1.58 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:38:00.77
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000518 0.28 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:37:56.95
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.6 0.000259 0.72 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:37:57.00
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0009519999999999999 0.48 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:37:54.11
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000641 0.16 AML other m 2014-07-10T03:37:54.27
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