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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 06-02-2016 and time 02:11:14 (Italy) in region 5 km NE Santo Stefano in Aspromonte (RC)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 5 km NE Santo Stefano in Aspromonte (RC), on

  • 06-02-2016 01:11:14 (UTC)
  • 06-02-2016 02:11:14 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1920, 15.8370 at 11 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.

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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
Santo Stefano in Aspromonte RC 5 1263 1263
Sant'Alessio in Aspromonte RC 7 343 1606
Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte RC 8 4120 5726
Laganadi RC 8 413 6139
Sinopoli RC 9 2089 8228
Delianuova RC 9 3352 11580
San Roberto RC 9 1750 13330
Calanna RC 10 934 14264
Scido RC 10 931 15195
Bagnara Calabra RC 11 10255 25450
San Procopio RC 11 534 25984
Cosoleto RC 12 859 26843
Scilla RC 13 4964 31807
Fiumara RC 13 1018 32825
Melicuccà RC 13 930 33755
Cardeto RC 13 1641 35396
Santa Cristina d'Aspromonte RC 14 929 36325
Campo Calabro RC 16 4536 40861
Seminara RC 16 2811 43672
Roccaforte del Greco RC 17 476 44148
Oppido Mamertina RC 17 5332 49480
Villa San Giovanni RC 18 13784 63264
Bagaladi RC 19 1039 64303
Platì RC 19 3812 68115
Palmi RC 19 18930 87045
Varapodio RC 19 2160 89205
Reggio di Calabria RC 19 183035 272240

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
19 Km NE of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
25 Km E of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
87 Km NE of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
97 Km SW of Lamezia Terme (70714 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 2016-02-06
01:11:14		 38.1923 15.8367 11 2016-05-17
13:17:26		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 24961871
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 2.0 2016-02-06
01:11:14		 38.1938 15.8405 11 2016-02-06
01:21:20		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 23384391
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2016-02-06 01:11:14 ± 0.08
Latitude 38.1923 ± 0.0063
Longitude 15.8367 ± 0.0069
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 24961871

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 666
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 593
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 335
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 670.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 69
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 20
Number of defining phases 18
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.29
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.53690
Number of stations at which the event was observed 11
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitudes information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 23384391
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2016-02-06 01:21:20

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 24961871
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2016-05-09 13:36:40
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.EPOZ.HHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:40.99 3.0 undecidable manual S -0.28 0
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:33.92 0.6 undecidable manual S 61 59.5959 50 0.82 36
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:29.05 0.3 undecidable manual S 5 46.2204 50 -0.46 64
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:28.90 0.6 undecidable manual S 263 42.5241 50 0.37 44
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:25.73 3.0 undecidable manual P 245 58.1973 0.58 0
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:25.79 0.3 undecidable manual P 61 59.5959 50 0.46 63
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:24.90 0.3 undecidable manual S 286 29.6481 50 -0.21 70
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:23.30 0.3 undecidable manual S 210 24.1536 50 -0.33 69
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:23.28 0.3 undecidable manual P 5 46.2204 50 0.02 70
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:22.79 0.3 undecidable manual P 263 42.5241 50 0.1 70
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:22.73 0.3 undecidable manual S 125 23.1546 50 -0.63 63
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:20.04 0.1 undecidable manual P 210 24.1536 50 0.18 95
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:20.72 0.1 positive manual P 286 29.6481 50 0 97
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:19.78 0.1 positive manual P 125 23.1546 50 0.07 97
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:19.30 0.3 undecidable manual S 33 9.0798 141 -0.39 70
IV.GMB.BHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:18.60 0.1 undecidable manual S 194 2.7972 166 -0.09 100
IV.MSCL.HHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:18.90 0.3 undecidable manual S 317 5.994 152 -0.19 73
IV.GMB.BHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:17.26 0.1 negative manual P 194 2.7972 166 0.25 97
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:17.67 0.1 negative manual P 33 9.0798 141 0.08 99
IV.MSCL.HHZ. 2016-02-06T01:11:17.42 0.1 negative manual P 317 5.994 152 0.17 98
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
MN.CEL.HNN. ML:1.8 0.0007135 0.12 AML other m 2016-02-06T01:11:19.42
MN.CEL.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000892 0.12 AML other m 2016-02-06T01:11:19.42
MN.CEL.HNE. ML:1.9 0.0010145 0.16 AML other m 2016-02-06T01:11:19.46
MN.CEL.HHE. ML:2.0 0.001265 0.16 AML other m 2016-02-06T01:11:19.46
IV.MSCL.HHN. ML:2.3 0.00315 0.1 AML other m 2016-02-06T01:11:19.08
IV.MSCL.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0022649999999999997 0.1 AML other m 2016-02-06T01:11:19.18
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