Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 24-05-1993 and time 03:49:22 (Italy) in region 3 km SE Pollina (PA)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: 3 km SE Pollina (PA), on

  • 24-05-1993 01:49:22 (UTC)
  • 24-05-1993 03:49:22 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.9780, 14.1700 at 5 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
Pollina PA 3 2974 2974
Tusa ME 6 2925 5899
San Mauro Castelverde PA 7 1701 7600
Castelbuono PA 9 8943 16543
Pettineo ME 11 1350 17893
Motta d'Affermo ME 12 739 18632
Geraci Siculo PA 13 1945 20577
Cefalù PA 15 14393 34970
Isnello PA 15 1589 36559
Reitano ME 15 806 37365
Castel di Lucio ME 16 1294 38659
Santo Stefano di Camastra ME 16 4694 43353
Gratteri PA 17 963 44316
Mistretta ME 18 4791 49107

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
55 Km N of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
59 Km E of Bagheria (55387 inhabitants)
72 Km E of Palermo (674435 inhabitants)
90 Km NE of Agrigento (59770 inhabitants)
96 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
97 Km W of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
Md 2.5
ML-VAX 1.6
1993-05-24
01:49:22
37.978 14.17 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 185749
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1993-05-24 01:49:22 ± 0.198
Latitude 37.9780 ± 0.0214
Longitude 14.1700 ± 0.0132
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 185749

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description horizontal uncertainty
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi)
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2646.7
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 96
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 15
Number of defining phases 15
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.4
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00016
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01757
Number of stations at which the event was observed 10
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 10
Magnitudes information

Md:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 185749
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 19:54:22

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 7
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 185749
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 13:07:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.GRI.Z. 1993-05-24T01:49:57.54 10.0 undecidable manual PN 63 1.9536 1.63 0.1
--.SA1.Z. 1993-05-24T01:49:51.15 10.0 undecidable manual SG 41 0.777 0.91 0.3
--.CVT.Z. 1993-05-24T01:49:45.95 10.0 undecidable manual PN 255 1.1211 1.38 0.2
--.AU9.Z. 1993-05-24T01:49:43.87 10.0 undecidable manual PN 130 1.0989 -0.36 1
--.MEU.Z. 1993-05-24T01:49:42.87 10.0 undecidable manual PG 148 1.0101 0.21 1.1
--.ATN.Z. 1993-05-24T01:49:42.27 10.0 undecidable manual PG 79 1.0212 -0.78 0.7
--.MNO.Z. 1993-05-24T01:49:38.87 10.0 undecidable manual SG 95 0.4107 0.5 0.5
--.SA1.Z. 1993-05-24T01:49:37.33 10.0 undecidable manual PG 41 0.777 -1.08 0.5
--.MNO.Z. 1993-05-24T01:49:31.15 10.0 undecidable manual PG 95 0.4107 -0.41 1.4
--.GIB.Z. 1993-05-24T01:49:26.78 10.0 undecidable manual SG 275 0.111 -0.16 0.6
--.CS9.Z. 1993-05-24T01:49:25.58 10.0 undecidable manual SG 242 0.0777 -0.45 0.5
--.CS9.Z. 1993-05-24T01:49:24.25 10.0 positive manual PG 242 0.0777 -0.18 3.1
--.GIB.Z. 1993-05-24T01:49:24.76 10.0 undecidable manual PG 275 0.111 -0.2 1.5
--.PL9.Z. 1993-05-24T01:49:24.25 10.0 undecidable manual SG 304 0.0222 0.02 0.6
--.PL9.Z. 1993-05-24T01:49:23.20 10.0 positive manual PG 304 0.0222 -0.19 3.1
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