Earthquake with magnitude of Md 1.3 on date 06-12-2017 and time 08:27:01 (UTC) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude Md 1.3 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 06-12-2017 08:27:01 (UTC)
  • 06-12-2017 09:27:01 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.2570, 14.7680 at 9 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
Capo d'Orlando ME 11 13254 13254
Brolo ME 12 5783 19037
Piraino ME 13 3962 22999
Gioiosa Marea ME 14 7074 30073
Naso ME 15 3813 33886
Ficarra ME 17 1469 35355
Capri Leone ME 17 4515 39870
Sant'Angelo di Brolo ME 19 3090 42960
Mirto ME 19 974 43934
Castell'Umberto ME 19 3128 47062
Torrenova ME 20 4386 51448

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
69 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
78 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
80 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
88 Km NW of Catania (314555 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 1.3 2017-12-06
08:27:01
38.2567 14.7677 9 2018-09-04
09:10:44
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 57308271
Reviewed
Rev100
Md 1.3 2017-12-06
08:27:01
38.256 14.7702 9 2017-12-06
08:39:25
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 52372331
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2017-12-06 08:27:01 ± 0.09
Latitude 38.2567 ± 0.0036
Longitude 14.7677 ± 0.0080
Depth (km) 9 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 57308271

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 518
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 446
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 109
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 520.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 122
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 37
Number of defining phases 13
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.26
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.36962
Number of stations at which the event was observed 29
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitudes information

Md:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 57308271
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2018-05-28 09:38:44

Md:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 52372331
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2017-12-06 08:39:25
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
OX.CLUD.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:27:42.40 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 17.450001 0
IV.IMI.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:27:37.68 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 8.48 0
IV.MRVN.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:27:28.14 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -3.11 0
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:27:15.04 0.3 undecidable manual S 128 41.0256 50 -0.05 74
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:27:14.41 0.3 undecidable manual S 334 38.0286 50 0.12 73
IV.EUCT.HNZ. 2017-12-06T08:27:12.56 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -9.99 0
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:27:11.81 0.3 undecidable manual S 212 29.1486 107 0.08 75
IV.ILLI.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:27:10.90 0.6 undecidable manual S 37 26.1516 109 0.14 50
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:27:10.71 0.3 undecidable manual S 159 25.4523 109 0.19 74
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:27:09.30 0.3 undecidable manual S 47 22.8549 111 -0.38 71
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:27:09.32 0.1 undecidable manual P 128 41.0256 50 0.11 97
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:27:08.52 0.1 undecidable manual P 334 38.0286 50 -0.23 95
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:27:07.17 0.1 undecidable manual P 212 29.1486 107 -0.1 99
IV.ILLI.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:27:07.26 0.1 undecidable manual P 37 26.1516 109 0.55 90
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:27:06.19 0.1 undecidable manual P 54 22.755 111 0.13 100
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:27:06.34 0.1 undecidable manual P 159 25.4523 109 -0.23 97
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:27:05.75 0.3 undecidable manual P 47 22.8549 111 -0.34 72
IV.IMI.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:55.88 3.0 negative manual Pg 12.49 0
CH.PLONS.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:54.05 3.0 positive manual Pn -1.03 0
IV.T1299.EHZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:50.09 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 2.81 0
SL.LJU.BHZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:49.97 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 9.79 0
IV.LRP.EHZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:49.18 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -9.97 0
IV.TOLF.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:48.22 3.0 undecidable manual Sg -3.33 0
IV.CTI.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:46.84 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 9.79 0
GU.GORR.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:40.59 3.0 positive manual Pg 5.38 0
IV.BRMO.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:38.33 3.0 positive manual Pn -6.71 0
IV.VAGA.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:37.37 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 6.7 0
GU.GRAM.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:29.76 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -0.02 0
IV.IMOL.HNZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:25.08 3.0 positive manual Pg 2.97 0
IV.FOSV.EHZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:21.38 3.0 negative manual Pg 3.57 0
IV.ARVD.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:20.19 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 2 0
IV.T1299.EHZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:18.92 3.0 undecidable manual P -0.92 0
IV.MMUR.HNZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:16.18 3.0 undecidable manual P -2.02 0
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:16.17 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -3.02 0
IV.COR1.EHZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:15.92 3.0 negative manual P -2.6 0
IV.CSNT.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:15.25 3.0 negative manual P -4.94 0
IV.ATFO.HHZ. 2017-12-06T08:26:14.48 3.0 undecidable manual P -3.26 0
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