Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.7 on date 06-07-2015 and time 10:19:31 (Italy) in region Stretto di Messina (Reggio di Calabria, Messina)

A magnitude ML 1.7 earthquake occured in region: Stretto di Messina (Reggio di Calabria, Messina), on

  • 06-07-2015 08:19:31 (UTC)
  • 06-07-2015 10:19:31 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.2240, 15.5820 at 10 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
Messina ME 4 238439 238439
Villa San Giovanni RC 5 13784 252223
Campo Calabro RC 7 4536 256759
Fiumara RC 10 1018 257777
Scilla RC 12 4964 262741
Villafranca Tirrena ME 13 8584 271325
Saponara ME 13 3988 275313
Calanna RC 13 934 276247
San Roberto RC 14 1750 277997
Reggio di Calabria RC 14 183035 461032
Laganadi RC 15 413 461445
Rometta ME 16 6650 468095
Sant'Alessio in Aspromonte RC 16 343 468438
Spadafora ME 18 5021 473459
Roccavaldina ME 19 1133 474592
Monforte San Giorgio ME 19 2777 477369
Valdina ME 19 1355 478724
Venetico ME 19 3911 482635
Santo Stefano in Aspromonte RC 19 1263 483898

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
4 Km NE of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
14 Km NW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
77 Km NE of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
91 Km NE 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
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 1.7 2015-07-06
08:19:31
38.2238 15.5817 10 2016-01-08
08:53:02
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 20469491
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.7 2015-07-06
08:19:31
38.2145 15.5797 10 2015-07-06
08:24:11
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 20149041
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2015-07-06 08:19:31 ± 0.07
Latitude 38.2238 ± 0.0054
Longitude 15.5817 ± 0.0034
Depth (km) 10 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 20469491

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 574
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 148
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 357
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 570.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 87
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 27
Number of defining phases 26
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.25
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.58456
Number of stations at which the event was observed 16
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 15
Magnitudes information

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 13
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 20149041
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-07-06 08:24:11

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 9
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 20469491
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-09-18 07:48:19
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SPS2.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:20:10.99 3.0 undecidable manual S -0.45 0
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:47.37 0.3 undecidable manual S 32 50.0166 50 -0.19 69
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:46.56 0.3 undecidable manual S 241 44.5221 50 0.47 65
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:46.62 0.3 undecidable manual S 129 47.7189 50 -0.33 67
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:45.77 0.3 undecidable manual S 112 44.5221 50 -0.31 68
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:43.49 0.3 undecidable manual P 252 64.8906 50 0.39 64
IV.MCSR.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:43.36 0.3 undecidable manual S 240 35.4423 50 -0.3 69
IV.ILLI.HHE. 2015-07-06T08:19:42.81 0.3 undecidable manual P 294 60.3951 50 0.41 64
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:42.02 0.3 undecidable manual S 280 30.9468 50 -0.46 67
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:41.37 0.3 undecidable manual S 157 26.5512 50 0.07 73
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:41.03 0.3 undecidable manual P 32 50.0166 50 0.22 68
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:41.11 0.3 undecidable manual S 81 27.4503 50 -0.44 68
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:41.94 0.3 undecidable manual P 288 55.0005 50 0.36 66
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:40.67 0.1 positive manual P 129 47.7189 50 0.22 91
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:39.90 0.1 undecidable manual P 241 44.5221 50 -0.05 95
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:39.99 0.3 undecidable manual P 112 44.5221 50 0.04 72
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:39.53 0.3 undecidable manual S 247 21.7671 115 -0.39 69
IV.MCSR.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:38.35 0.3 undecidable manual P 240 35.4423 50 -0.2 70
IV.MSCL.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:38.85 0.3 undecidable manual S 87 18.1707 120 0.03 75
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:37.43 0.1 positive manual P 157 26.5512 50 0.24 94
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:37.50 0.3 undecidable manual P 81 27.4503 50 0.17 72
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:37.81 0.1 negative manual P 280 30.9468 50 -0.06 97
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:36.38 0.1 negative manual P 247 21.7671 115 -0.01 100
IV.MSCL.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:36.03 0.1 negative manual P 87 18.1707 120 0.27 95
IV.GMB.BHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:36.25 0.6 undecidable manual P 106 22.4553 115 -0.27 47
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:35.73 0.3 undecidable manual S 305 7.7811 143 -0.32 72
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2015-07-06T08:19:34.28 0.1 undecidable manual P 305 7.7811 143 0.12 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
MN.CEL.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00020150000000000002 0.22 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:41.40
MN.CEL.HNN. ML:1.5 0.000168 0.58 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:41.40
MN.CEL.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00028149999999999996 0.18 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:41.93
MN.CEL.HNE. ML:1.6 0.00023099999999999998 0.16 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:41.93
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:1.9 0.000343 0.36 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:42.17
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0001835 0.36 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:42.89
IV.MPAZ.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00007419999999999999 0.34 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:50.37
IV.MPAZ.HHN. ML:1.7 0.000134 0.38 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:49.08
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0007370000000000001 0.14 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:40.05
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0010960000000000002 0.22 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:40.08
IV.MSCL.HHE. ML:2.3 0.00149 0.44 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:38.99
IV.MSCL.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0007005000000000001 0.48 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:39.44
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:2.0 0.001495 0.14 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:35.88
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000915 0.54 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:36.10
IV.MTTG.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00013949999999999998 0.44 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:42.90
IV.MTTG.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00011449999999999999 1.56 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:42.66
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00003845 0.72 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:55.28
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00004055 0.48 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:56.16
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00009779999999999999 0.64 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:47.36
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00009765 0.92 AML other m 2015-07-06T08:19:46.95
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