Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.2 on date 10-09-2014 and time 12:36:59 (Italy) in region 3 km SW Randazzo (CT)

A magnitude ML 1.2 earthquake occured in region: 3 km SW Randazzo (CT), on

  • 10-09-2014 10:36:59 (UTC)
  • 10-09-2014 12:36:59 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.8670, 14.9220 at 0 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
Randazzo CT 3 10900 10900
Maletto CT 6 3920 14820
Santa Domenica Vittoria ME 7 980 15800
Maniace CT 10 3765 19565
Roccella Valdemone ME 11 666 20231
Bronte CT 12 19172 39403
Moio Alcantara ME 12 717 40120
Malvagna ME 13 733 40853
Floresta ME 14 485 41338
Castiglione di Sicilia CT 18 3215 44553
CesarĂ² ME 19 2439 46992
Francavilla di Sicilia ME 19 3945 50937
Montalbano Elicona ME 19 2287 53224
San Teodoro ME 20 1403 54627
Linguaglossa CT 20 5403 60030

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
36 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
43 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
67 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
69 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
86 Km NE of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
95 Km NW of Siracusa (122291 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 1.2 2014-09-10
10:36:59
37.8667 14.9223 0 2015-09-21
09:39:02
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 19105791
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.2 2014-09-10
10:36:58
37.8623 14.9233 6 2014-10-21
12:08:56
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 8252501
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2014-09-10 10:36:59 ± 0.15
Latitude 37.8667 ± 0.0081
Longitude 14.9223 ± 0.0103
Depth (km) 0 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 19105791

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 940
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 790
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 313
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 940.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 88
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 13
Number of defining phases 13
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) 0.05036
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.32106
Number of stations at which the event was observed 10
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 10
Magnitudes information

ML:1.2

Field Value
Value 1.2
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 8252501
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2014-09-10 10:43:59

ML:1.2

Field Value
Value 1.2
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 19105791
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-05-19 08:43:16
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2014-09-10T10:37:07.08 0.6 undecidable manual P 241 35.6421 90 0.75 49
IV.MNO.SHZ. 2014-09-10T10:37:06.98 0.6 undecidable manual S 290 21.1677 91 0.47 55
IV.MCSR.HHZ. 2014-09-10T10:37:06.13 0.3 undecidable manual P 51 34.743 90 -0.01 89
IV.MSFR.HHE. 2014-09-10T10:37:05.78 0.6 undecidable manual P 303 34.3434 90 -0.28 56
IV.AIO.HHE. 2014-09-10T10:37:05.29 0.3 undecidable manual P 67 29.5482 90 0.19 87
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2014-09-10T10:37:05.52 0.6 undecidable manual S 348 20.0688 91 -0.61 53
IV.ESML.HHZ. 2014-09-10T10:37:04.72 0.6 undecidable manual P 188 27.8499 90 -0.04 60
IV.NOV.HHE. 2014-09-10T10:37:04.90 0.6 undecidable manual P 46 25.9518 90 0.53 54
IV.MNO.SHZ. 2014-09-10T10:37:03.64 0.3 undecidable manual P 290 21.1677 91 0.22 88
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2014-09-10T10:37:03.13 0.3 undecidable manual P 348 20.0688 91 -0.06 91
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2014-09-10T10:37:02.10 0.6 undecidable manual S 230 7.3815 92 0.34 58
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2014-09-10T10:37:00.21 0.3 undecidable manual P 155 5.5944 92 -0.1 92
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2014-09-10T10:36:59.87 0.1 positive manual P 230 7.3815 92 -0.8 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.3 0.000153 0.96 AML other m 2014-09-10T10:37:09.83
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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