Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.0 on date 01-04-2005 and time 05:56:45 (UTC) in region 12 km SE Maletto (CT)

A magnitude Md 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 12 km SE Maletto (CT), on

  • 01-04-2005 05:56:45 (UTC)
  • 01-04-2005 07:56:45 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.7670, 14.9840 at 20 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
Maletto CT 13 3920 3920
Milo CT 13 1087 5007
Randazzo CT 13 10900 15907
Zafferana Etnea CT 13 9517 25424
Bronte CT 13 19172 44596
Sant'Alfio CT 14 1582 46178
Ragalna CT 16 3924 50102
Moio Alcantara ME 16 717 50819
Santa Venerina CT 16 8592 59411
Linguaglossa CT 16 5403 64814
Santa Domenica Vittoria ME 17 980 65794
Biancavilla CT 17 24007 89801
Nicolosi CT 17 7463 97264
Adrano CT 18 36122 133386
Piedimonte Etneo CT 18 3963 137349
Castiglione di Sicilia CT 18 3215 140564
Pedara CT 18 14102 154666
Malvagna ME 18 733 155399
Giarre CT 18 27659 183058
Trecastagni CT 19 10910 193968
Santa Maria di Licodia CT 19 7641 201609
Mascali CT 19 14282 215891
Roccella Valdemone ME 19 666 216557
Maniace CT 19 3765 220322
Belpasso CT 19 28108 248430
Riposto CT 20 14838 263268
Viagrande CT 20 8563 271831

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
24 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
31 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
69 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
69 Km SW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
83 Km NW of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
87 Km E of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
96 Km N of Ragusa (73313 inhabitants)
99 Km NE of Vittoria (63339 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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 2.0
ML-VAX 2.2
2005-04-01
05:56:45
37.767 14.984 21 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 513519
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2005-04-01 05:56:45 ± 0.12
Latitude 37.7670 ± 0.0073
Longitude 14.9840 ± 0.0125
Depth (km) 21 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 513519

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) 1365.8
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 113
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 13
Number of defining phases 13
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00243
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00704
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitudes information

Md:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 513519
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 01:12:49

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 513519
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
--.GIB.N. 2005-04-01T05:57:13.50 10.0 undecidable manual SN 286 0.777 0.19 0.4
--.SSY.N. 2005-04-01T05:57:08.20 10.0 undecidable manual SG 173 0.6105 0.44 0.2
--.MSRU.E. 2005-04-01T05:57:08.21 10.0 undecidable manual SG 39 0.6327 -0.39 0.3
--.AGST.Z. 2005-04-01T05:57:05.71 10.0 undecidable manual SG 159 0.5439 0.23 0.5
--.GIB.Z. 2005-04-01T05:57:01.62 10.0 undecidable manual PN 286 0.777 0.24 1
--.MSRU.Z. 2005-04-01T05:56:58.36 10.0 undecidable manual PG 39 0.6327 -0.57 0.3
--.MTTG.Z. 2005-04-01T05:56:58.76 10.0 undecidable manual PG 66 0.6105 0.44 0.6
--.MNO.Z. 2005-04-01T05:56:58.20 10.0 undecidable manual SG 305 0.2775 0.54 0.2
--.SSY.Z. 2005-04-01T05:56:58.12 10.0 undecidable manual PG 173 0.6105 -0.21 1.2
--.MMME.N. 2005-04-01T05:56:57.75 10.0 undecidable manual SG 51 0.2664 0.59 0.1
--.AGST.Z. 2005-04-01T05:56:56.90 10.0 negative manual PG 159 0.5439 -0.22 2.6
--.MNO.Z. 2005-04-01T05:56:52.22 10.0 negative manual PG 305 0.2775 -0.28 2.3
--.MMME.Z. 2005-04-01T05:56:52.38 10.0 positive manual PG 51 0.2664 0.06 3.2
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