Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.5 on date 13-05-2008 and time 13:19:54 (Italy) in region 10 km NW Milo (CT)

A magnitude ML 2.5 earthquake occured in region: 10 km NW Milo (CT), on

  • 13-05-2008 11:19:54 (UTC)
  • 13-05-2008 13:19:54 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.7870, 15.0390 at 2 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
Milo CT 10 1087 1087
Sant'Alfio CT 10 1582 2669
Linguaglossa CT 11 5403 8072
Zafferana Etnea CT 12 9517 17589
Piedimonte Etneo CT 13 3963 21552
Moio Alcantara ME 13 717 22269
Randazzo CT 13 10900 33169
Castiglione di Sicilia CT 13 3215 36384
Santa Venerina CT 14 8592 44976
Mascali CT 14 14282 59258
Giarre CT 14 27659 86917
Malvagna ME 15 733 87650
Fiumefreddo di Sicilia CT 15 9623 97273
Francavilla di Sicilia ME 15 3945 101218
Riposto CT 16 14838 116056
Maletto CT 16 3920 119976
Santa Domenica Vittoria ME 16 980 120956
Roccella Valdemone ME 17 666 121622
Motta Camastra ME 17 845 122467
Calatabiano CT 17 5308 127775
Gaggi ME 18 3184 130959
Bronte CT 18 19172 150131
Pedara CT 19 14102 164233
Trecastagni CT 19 10910 175143
Nicolosi CT 19 7463 182606
Ragalna CT 19 3924 186530

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
22 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
32 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
64 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
64 Km SW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
84 Km N of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
92 Km E of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
100 Km N 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
Md 2.5
ML 2.5
2008-05-13
11:19:54
37.787 15.039 2 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 690509
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2008-05-13 11:19:54 ± 0.2
Latitude 37.7870 ± 0.0153
Longitude 15.0390 ± 0.0239
Depth (km) 2 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 690509

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2421
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1105
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 307
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2701.9
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 132
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 24
Number of defining phases 9
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.63
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.85795
Number of stations at which the event was observed 20
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
Magnitudes information

ML:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 690509
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 13:05:00

Md:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 690509
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 13:05:00
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.GIB.EHN. 2008-05-13T11:20:27.00 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.HAVL.BHE. 2008-05-13T11:20:25.62 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.HVZN.BHZ. 2008-05-13T11:20:25.47 10.0 undecidable manual Sg 0 0 0
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2008-05-13T11:20:25.09 10.0 undecidable manual Sg 0 0 0
IV.RAFF.HHE. 2008-05-13T11:20:25.32 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.HMDC.BHN. 2008-05-13T11:20:25.10 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.RESU.HHN. 2008-05-13T11:20:24.20 10.0 undecidable manual Sg 0 0 0
IV.RESU.HHN. 2008-05-13T11:20:19.36 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.HVZN.BHZ. 2008-05-13T11:20:19.69 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.SSY.BHE. 2008-05-13T11:20:17.76 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
I1.HAGA.BHN. 2008-05-13T11:20:14.10 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2008-05-13T11:20:13.03 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2008-05-13T11:20:12.21 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 70 94.3389 0.744 63
IV.IFIL.BHZ. 2008-05-13T11:20:12.00 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 335 95.238 0.391 71
I1.MSCL.BHZ. 2008-05-13T11:20:10.37 0.6 undecidable manual Pg 53 82.0512 0.785 43
IV.MTTG.HHE. 2008-05-13T11:20:10.19 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.MPAZ.BHZ. 2008-05-13T11:20:09.75 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 77 86.6466 -0.543 70
IV.MSRU.BHE. 2008-05-13T11:20:07.18 0.6 undecidable manual Pg 38 66.8775 -0.065 54
IV.MILZ.HHN. 2008-05-13T11:20:05.10 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 17 56.2992 -0.504 100
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2008-05-13T11:20:02.88 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 259 42.3243 0.037 85
IV.ESLN.BHZ. 2008-05-13T11:19:58.87 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 209 11.877 0.348 84
IV.ESLN.BHZ. 2008-05-13T11:19:56.12 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 209 11.877 -0.639 77
IV.NRCA.SHZ. 2008-05-13T11:19:52.31 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.SCHR.EHE. 2008-05-13T11:19:40.47 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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