Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 28-08-2007 and time 00:28:33 (UTC) in region Costa Catanese (Catania)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: Costa Catanese (Catania), on

  • 28-08-2007 00:28:33 (UTC)
  • 28-08-2007 02:28:33 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.6690, 15.3410 at 8 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
Riposto CT 14 14838 14838
Giarre CT 15 27659 42497
Mascali CT 16 14282 56779
Acireale CT 17 52622 109401
Santa Venerina CT 18 8592 117993
Fiumefreddo di Sicilia CT 18 9623 127616
Aci Catena CT 19 29851 157467
Sant'Alfio CT 19 1582 159049
Giardini-Naxos ME 20 9415 168464
Calatabiano CT 20 5308 173772

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
17 Km E of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
29 Km NE of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
56 Km SW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
62 Km S of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
68 Km N of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
99 Km NE of Ragusa (73313 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
ML 2.0 2007-08-28
00:28:33
37.669 15.341 8 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 649299
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2007-08-28 00:28:33 ± 0.27
Latitude 37.6690 ± 0.0072
Longitude 15.3410 ± 0.0148
Depth (km) 8 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 649299

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1146
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 881
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 100
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1526.4
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 138
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 27
Number of defining phases 23
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.55
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.76262
Number of stations at which the event was observed 17
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 13
Magnitude information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.5
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 649299
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 12:20:23
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SACS.HHE. 2007-08-28T00:29:16.30 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.HMDC.BHE. 2007-08-28T00:29:01.24 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.HAVL.BHZ. 2007-08-28T00:28:58.19 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 194 80.9523 -0.206 68
IV.IVPL.BHZ. 2007-08-28T00:28:58.80 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 338 84.6486 -0.562 41
MN.CEL.HHN. 2007-08-28T00:28:58.78 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 36 81.5517 0.238 67
IV.HVZN.BHZ. 2007-08-28T00:28:57.06 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 226 77.4669 -0.385 44
IV.GALF.HHE. 2007-08-28T00:28:55.79 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 274 68.1762 0.821 38
IV.MSRU.BHZ. 2007-08-28T00:28:54.92 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 12 67.6767 0.086 71
IV.SSY.BHZ. 2007-08-28T00:28:53.36 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 203 61.3941 0.2 71
I1.HAGA.BHN. 2007-08-28T00:28:49.54 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 201 45.621 0.591 88
IV.AGST.EHE. 2007-08-28T00:28:49.80 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 192 46.8198 0.53 90
IV.SBPO.BHN. 2007-08-28T00:28:48.52 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.IVPL.BHZ. 2007-08-28T00:28:47.51 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 338 84.6486 -0.946 70
MN.CEL.HHN. 2007-08-28T00:28:47.69 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 36 81.5517 -0.292 67
IV.SOI.SHZ. 2007-08-28T00:28:47.72 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 54 76.9674 0.449 87
IV.HAVL.BHZ. 2007-08-28T00:28:47.24 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 194 80.9523 -0.658 80
IV.GALF.HHE. 2007-08-28T00:28:46.25 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 274 68.1762 0.331 68
IV.HVZN.BHZ. 2007-08-28T00:28:46.63 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 226 77.4669 -0.719 78
IV.MSRU.BHZ. 2007-08-28T00:28:45.13 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 12 67.6767 -0.711 80
IV.MMME.BHZ. 2007-08-28T00:28:45.12 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 346 30.5472 0.639 44
IV.ECNV.BHZ. 2007-08-28T00:28:44.44 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 262 55.7997 0.423 68
IV.SSY.BHZ. 2007-08-28T00:28:44.52 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 203 61.3941 -0.355 91
IV.MTTG.SHZ. 2007-08-28T00:28:43.35 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 40 48.618 0.437 91
I1.HAGA.BHN. 2007-08-28T00:28:42.34 0.1 negative manual Pg 201 45.621 -0.103 99
IV.AGST.EHE. 2007-08-28T00:28:42.60 0.1 negative manual Pg 192 46.8198 -0.029 100
IV.MMME.BHZ. 2007-08-28T00:28:40.13 0.1 positive manual Pg 346 30.5472 0.266 98
IV.ORI.EHZ. 2007-08-28T00:28:34.02 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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