Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.9 on date 30-09-2016 and time 01:43:08 (UTC) in region 3 km SW Tripi (ME)

A magnitude ML 0.9 earthquake occured in region: 3 km SW Tripi (ME), on

  • 30-09-2016 01:43:08 (UTC)
  • 30-09-2016 03:43:08 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.0310, 15.0860 at 10 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
Tripi ME 3 873 873
Basicò ME 4 612 1485
Novara di Sicilia ME 4 1337 2822
Montalbano Elicona ME 6 2287 5109
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 8 1531 6640
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 9 1019 7659
Furnari ME 9 3784 11443
Falcone ME 10 2808 14251
San Piero Patti ME 11 2915 17166
Oliveri ME 11 2181 19347
Rodì Milici ME 12 2056 21403
Malvagna ME 13 733 22136
Roccella Valdemone ME 13 666 22802
Librizzi ME 13 1660 24462
Castroreale ME 13 2504 26966
Terme Vigliatore ME 14 7395 34361
Moio Alcantara ME 15 717 35078
Francavilla di Sicilia ME 15 3945 39023
Antillo ME 15 919 39942
Raccuja ME 16 1041 40983
Floresta ME 16 485 41468
Patti ME 16 13431 54899
Montagnareale ME 17 1615 56514
Santa Domenica Vittoria ME 17 980 57494
Castiglione di Sicilia CT 17 3215 60709
Motta Camastra ME 17 845 61554
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 18 41583 103137
Ucria ME 18 1058 104195
Limina ME 19 836 105031
Roccafiorita ME 20 197 105228
Graniti ME 20 1492 106720

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
45 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
47 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
50 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
59 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
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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 0.9 2016-09-30
01:43:08
38.0308 15.0858 10 2016-09-30
01:47:51
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 29691291
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2016-09-30 01:43:08 ± 0.21
Latitude 38.0308 ± 0.0135
Longitude 15.0858 ± 0.0137
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 29691291

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1490
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1200
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 356
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1490.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 154
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 10
Number of defining phases 10
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.36
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.13040
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.40559
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:0.9

Field Value
Value 0.9
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 29691291
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2016-09-30 01:47:51
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2016-09-30T01:43:23.83 0.6 undecidable manual S 55 45.0216 50 0.2 47
IV.IVPL.HHE. 2016-09-30T01:43:22.61 0.6 undecidable manual S 346 39.4272 50 0.47 45
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2016-09-30T01:43:19.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 61 26.5512 50 0.28 48
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2016-09-30T01:43:18.68 0.6 undecidable manual S 25 29.5482 50 -0.82 40
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2016-09-30T01:43:17.54 0.1 undecidable manual P 55 45.0216 50 0.12 95
IV.IVPL.HHE. 2016-09-30T01:43:17.48 0.6 undecidable manual P 346 39.4272 50 0.93 37
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2016-09-30T01:43:16.94 0.1 undecidable manual P 271 43.2234 50 -0.2 94
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2016-09-30T01:43:14.74 0.1 undecidable manual P 25 29.5482 50 -0.29 95
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2016-09-30T01:43:14.30 0.1 undecidable manual P 61 26.5512 50 -0.28 95
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2016-09-30T01:43:12.59 0.1 undecidable manual P 117 14.4744 125 0.15 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:0.7 0.00005065 1.4 AML other m 2016-09-30T01:43:17.20
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:0.9 0.00008245 0.22 AML other m 2016-09-30T01:43:16.67
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:0.8 0.00003565 0.46 AML other m 2016-09-30T01:43:18.83
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:0.9 0.00003945 0.96 AML other m 2016-09-30T01:43:19.01
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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