Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.8 on date 28-06-2006 and time 14:51:22 (UTC) in region 8 km N Lentini (SR)

A magnitude ML 1.8 earthquake occured in region: 8 km N Lentini (SR), on

  • 28-06-2006 14:51:22 (UTC)
  • 28-06-2006 16:51:22 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.3530, 14.9770 at 5 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
Lentini SR 8 24085 24085
Carlentini SR 9 17798 41883
Scordia CT 13 17095 58978
Francofonte SR 16 12800 71778
Motta Sant'Anastasia CT 18 12116 83894
Militello in Val di Catania CT 18 7443 91337
Misterbianco CT 19 49410 140747
Catania CT 19 314555 455302

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
19 Km SW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
33 Km SW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
43 Km NW of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
52 Km NE of Ragusa (73313 inhabitants)
58 Km NE of Modica (54633 inhabitants)
59 Km NE of Vittoria (63339 inhabitants)
72 Km E of Gela (75827 inhabitants)
82 Km E of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
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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 2.1
ML 1.8
2006-06-28
14:51:22
37.353 14.977 5 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 577159
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2006-06-28 14:51:22 ± 0.42
Latitude 37.3530 ± 0.0234
Longitude 14.9770 ± 0.0158
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 577159

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2684
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1316
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 10
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2953.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 221
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 11
Number of defining phases 10
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.6
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.50542
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitudes information

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 577159
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 11:03:59

Md:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 577159
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 11:03:59
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.HAVL.BHE. 2006-06-28T14:51:38.04 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 164 45.5211 0.117 39
IV.RAFF.HHN. 2006-06-28T14:51:32.74 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 255 56.0994 -0.156 100
IV.HAVL.BHE. 2006-06-28T14:51:31.77 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 164 45.5211 0.558 93
IV.SSY.BHZ. 2006-06-28T14:51:30.08 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 158 23.2545 -0.23 39
IV.AGST.SHZ. 2006-06-28T14:51:30.53 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 116 24.5532 -0.197 52
IV.AGST.SHZ. 2006-06-28T14:51:28.18 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 116 24.5532 1.122 75
I1.HAGA.BHE. 2006-06-28T14:51:28.38 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 116 17.3715 0.048 55
IV.HVZN.BHZ. 2006-06-28T14:51:28.32 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 230 30.1476 0.155 79
IV.SSY.BHZ. 2006-06-28T14:51:26.24 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 158 23.2545 -0.577 96
I1.HAGA.BHE. 2006-06-28T14:51:24.97 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 116 17.3715 -0.705 92
MN.AQU.HHZ. 2006-06-28T14:51:23.22 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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