Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.4 on date 14-11-2006 and time 23:40:48 (UTC) in region 3 km E Bronte (CT)

A magnitude ML 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 3 km E Bronte (CT), on

  • 14-11-2006 23:40:48 (UTC)
  • 15-11-2006 00:40:48 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.8000, 14.8650 at 36 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
Bronte CT 3 19172 19172
Maletto CT 3 3920 23092
Maniace CT 9 3765 26857
Randazzo CT 11 10900 37757
CesarĂ² ME 14 2439 40196
Adrano CT 16 36122 76318
San Teodoro ME 16 1403 77721
Santa Domenica Vittoria ME 16 980 78701
Biancavilla CT 18 24007 102708
Roccella Valdemone ME 20 666 103374
Moio Alcantara ME 20 717 104091
Ragalna CT 20 3924 108015

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
34 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
38 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
75 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
77 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
79 Km E of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
91 Km NW of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
98 Km NE of Gela (75827 inhabitants)
98 Km N of Ragusa (73313 inhabitants)
99 Km N of Vittoria (63339 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 2.4
ML 2.4
2006-11-14
23:40:48
37.8 14.865 36 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 601769
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2006-11-14 23:40:48 ± 0.12
Latitude 37.8000 ± 0.0072
Longitude 14.8650 ± 0.0125
Depth (km) 36 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 601769

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1104
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 998
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 222
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1360.1
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 86
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 22
Number of defining phases 20
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.51
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.79860
Number of stations at which the event was observed 12
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 10
Magnitudes information

ML:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 601769
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 11:29:43

Md:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 601769
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 11:29:43
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.IFIL.BHZ. 2006-11-14T23:41:17.41 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 343 88.6446 -0.315 43
.SLNA.SHZ. 2006-11-14T23:41:16.83 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 358 84.6486 -0.031 46
IV.MSRU.BHZ. 2006-11-14T23:41:14.67 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 47 76.1682 -0.154 46
IV.SSY.BHE. 2006-11-14T23:41:13.52 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 165 73.6707 -0.599 41
IV.AGST.EHZ. 2006-11-14T23:41:11.96 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 152 68.2761 -0.698 40
I1.HAGA.BHN. 2006-11-14T23:41:10.29 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 156 62.5929 -0.866 38
IV.IVPL.BHN. 2006-11-14T23:41:10.94 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 9 64.6908 -0.763 29
IV.MMME.BHE. 2006-11-14T23:41:04.74 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 66 37.2294 -0.144 50
IV.IFIL.BHZ. 2006-11-14T23:41:04.68 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 343 88.6446 -0.291 86
.SLNA.SHZ. 2006-11-14T23:41:04.55 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 358 84.6486 0.06 91
IV.SSY.BHE. 2006-11-14T23:41:03.25 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 165 73.6707 0.301 89
IV.MSRU.BHZ. 2006-11-14T23:41:03.55 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 47 76.1682 0.202 89
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2006-11-14T23:41:03.56 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 249 27.9498 0.584 46
IV.AGST.EHZ. 2006-11-14T23:41:02.41 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 152 68.2761 0.279 90
I1.HAGA.BHN. 2006-11-14T23:41:01.30 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 156 62.5929 0.014 96
IV.IVPL.BHN. 2006-11-14T23:41:01.94 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 9 64.6908 0.349 89
IV.MNO.SHZ. 2006-11-14T23:41:00.86 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 314 20.7681 -0.872 39
IV.MMME.BHE. 2006-11-14T23:40:58.26 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 66 37.2294 0.497 89
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2006-11-14T23:40:57.03 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 249 27.9498 0.343 97
IV.MNO.SHZ. 2006-11-14T23:40:55.84 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 314 20.7681 -0.144 100
IV.MPAZ.BHN. 2006-11-14T23:39:57.84 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.MTTG.SHZ. 2006-11-14T23:39:52.70 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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