Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.7 on date 13-04-2015 and time 05:29:30 (Italy) in region 2 km W Furnari (ME)

A magnitude ML 0.7 earthquake occured in region: 2 km W Furnari (ME), on

  • 13-04-2015 03:29:30 (UTC)
  • 13-04-2015 05:29:30 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1120, 15.1080 at 7 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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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
Furnari ME 2 3784 3784
Falcone ME 2 2808 6592
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 3 1531 8123
Oliveri ME 5 2181 10304
Rodì Milici ME 5 2056 12360
Terme Vigliatore ME 6 7395 19755
Basicò ME 7 612 20367
Tripi ME 7 873 21240
Castroreale ME 9 2504 23744
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 11 41583 65327
Novara di Sicilia ME 11 1337 66664
Montalbano Elicona ME 13 2287 68951
Patti ME 13 13431 82382
Librizzi ME 13 1660 84042
Merì ME 14 2338 86380
San Piero Patti ME 14 2915 89295
Montagnareale ME 14 1615 90910
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 15 1019 91929
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 16 4650 96579
San Filippo del Mela ME 16 7115 103694
Milazzo ME 17 31646 135340
Raccuja ME 18 1041 136381
Pace del Mela ME 19 6239 142620
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 19 1807 144427
Antillo ME 19 919 145346
Sant'Angelo di Brolo ME 20 3090 148436

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
40 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
47 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
56 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
68 Km N of Catania (314555 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 0.7 2015-04-13
03:29:30
38.1118 15.1085 7 2015-04-13
03:35:21
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 18367771
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2015-04-13 03:29:30 ± 0.44
Latitude 38.1118 ± 0.0108
Longitude 15.1085 ± 0.0114
Depth (km) 7 ± 4 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 18367771

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1067
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 864
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 151
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1070.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 89
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 11
Number of defining phases 11
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.42
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.08723
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.28239
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

ML:0.7

Field Value
Value 0.7
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 18367771
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-13 03:35:21
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2015-04-13T03:29:38.16 0.3 undecidable manual S 250 21.867 108 -0.01 75
IV.MPNC.HHE. 2015-04-13T03:29:37.79 0.3 undecidable manual S 80 21.6672 108 -0.31 71
IV.IVPL.HHE. 2015-04-13T03:29:37.27 0.1 undecidable manual P 339 31.3464 103 0.64 84
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2015-04-13T03:29:37.50 0.1 undecidable manual S 31 20.6682 109 -0.28 95
IV.MCSR.HHZ. 2015-04-13T03:29:35.91 0.1 undecidable manual S 116 11.877 121 0.92 77
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2015-04-13T03:29:34.09 0.1 undecidable manual S 165 9.6792 127 -0.27 97
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2015-04-13T03:29:34.41 0.1 undecidable manual P 31 20.6682 109 -0.15 98
IV.MPNC.HHE. 2015-04-13T03:29:34.73 0.1 undecidable manual P 80 21.6672 108 -0.02 100
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2015-04-13T03:29:34.68 0.1 undecidable manual P 250 21.867 108 -0.11 98
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2015-04-13T03:29:32.46 0.1 undecidable manual P 165 9.6792 127 -0.13 100
IV.MCSR.HHZ. 2015-04-13T03:29:32.84 0.3 positive manual P 116 11.877 121 -0.12 75
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MCSR.HHN. ML:0.8 0.00008854999999999998 1.28 AML other m 2015-04-13T03:29:36.61
IV.MCSR.HHE. ML:0.6 0.00005645 0.22 AML other m 2015-04-13T03:29:36.95
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:0.7 0.0000814 0.16 AML other m 2015-04-13T03:29:34.21
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:0.6 0.000059949999999999994 0.34 AML other m 2015-04-13T03:29:34.63
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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