Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.9 on date 09-06-2006 and time 10:03:41 (UTC) in region 3 km SE Melilli (SR)

A magnitude ML 1.9 earthquake occured in region: 3 km SE Melilli (SR), on

  • 09-06-2006 10:03:41 (UTC)
  • 09-06-2006 12:03:41 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.1530, 15.1410 at 11 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
Melilli SR 3 13621 13621
Priolo Gargallo SR 4 12091 25712
Solarino SR 6 8091 33803
Floridia SR 8 22762 56565
Sortino SR 10 8690 65255
Augusta SR 11 36305 101560
Canicattini Bagni SR 15 7109 108669
Siracusa SR 17 122291 230960
Carlentini SR 18 17798 248758
Cassaro SR 18 821 249579
Ferla SR 18 2523 252102
Lentini SR 19 24085 276187

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
17 Km NW of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
39 Km S of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
44 Km NE of Ragusa (73313 inhabitants)
47 Km NE of Modica (54633 inhabitants)
51 Km S of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
58 Km E of Vittoria (63339 inhabitants)
80 Km E of Gela (75827 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
Md 2.0
ML 1.9
2006-06-09
10:03:41
37.153 15.141 11 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 572359
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2006-06-09 10:03:41 ± 0.33
Latitude 37.1530 ± 0.0081
Longitude 15.1410 ± 0.0169
Depth (km) 11 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 572359

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1262
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1167
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 254
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1749.3
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 151
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 16
Number of defining phases 9
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.43
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.19335
Number of stations at which the event was observed 12
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitudes information

ML:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 572359
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 10:58:55

Md:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 572359
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 10:58:55
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SEI.SHZ. 2006-06-09T10:04:08.96 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.SFI.SHZ. 2006-06-09T10:04:08.30 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.VMG.SHZ. 2006-06-09T10:04:07.00 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.MCRV.HHE. 2006-06-09T10:04:02.89 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.FIU.EHE. 2006-06-09T10:04:00.42 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.CSSN.SHZ. 2006-06-09T10:04:00.96 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.HAVL.BHN. 2006-06-09T10:03:50.45 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 184 21.4674 0.729 25
IV.AGST.SHZ. 2006-06-09T10:03:47.65 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 33 13.875 0.079 48
I1.HAGA.BHZ. 2006-06-09T10:03:47.96 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 5 14.7741 0.136 37
IV.HAVL.BHN. 2006-06-09T10:03:46.00 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 184 21.4674 -0.236 98
IV.PZI.SHZ. 2006-06-09T10:03:46.53 0.6 undecidable manual Pg 238 20.0688 0.504 44
I1.HAGA.BHZ. 2006-06-09T10:03:45.05 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 5 14.7741 -0.091 96
IV.SSY.BHZ. 2006-06-09T10:03:45.53 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 276 5.994 -0.233 38
IV.CII.SHZ. 2006-06-09T10:03:44.86 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.AGST.SHZ. 2006-06-09T10:03:44.99 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 33 13.875 -0.006 99
IV.SSY.BHZ. 2006-06-09T10:03:43.82 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 276 5.994 -0.132 100
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