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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.4 on date 14-09-2018 and time 05:48:28 (Italy) in region 5 km E Santo Stefano in Aspromonte (RC)

A magnitude ML 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 5 km E Santo Stefano in Aspromonte (RC), on

  • 14-09-2018 03:48:28 (UTC)
  • 14-09-2018 05:48:28 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1860, 15.8420 at 10 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.

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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Santo Stefano in Aspromonte RC 5 1263 1263
Sant'Alessio in Aspromonte RC 7 343 1606
Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte RC 9 4120 5726
Laganadi RC 9 413 6139
Delianuova RC 9 3352 9491
Sinopoli RC 9 2089 11580
San Roberto RC 10 1750 13330
Scido RC 10 931 14261
Calanna RC 10 934 15195
Bagnara Calabra RC 12 10255 25450
San Procopio RC 12 534 25984
Cosoleto RC 13 859 26843
Cardeto RC 13 1641 28484
Fiumara RC 13 1018 29502
Scilla RC 13 4964 34466
Melicuccà RC 14 930 35396
Santa Cristina d'Aspromonte RC 14 929 36325
Roccaforte del Greco RC 16 476 36801
Campo Calabro RC 16 4536 41337
Seminara RC 17 2811 44148
Oppido Mamertina RC 17 5332 49480
Bagaladi RC 18 1039 50519
Platì RC 18 3812 54331
Villa San Giovanni RC 18 13784 68115
Varapodio RC 19 2160 70275
Reggio di Calabria RC 19 183035 253310
Palmi RC 19 18930 272240
San Lorenzo RC 19 2640 274880

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
19 Km E of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
25 Km E of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
87 Km NE of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
97 Km SW of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
Shakemap
Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000 		ML 2.4 2018-09-14
03:48:28		 38.1857 15.8417 10 2019-06-04
09:16:02		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 63445161
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 2.4 2018-09-14
03:48:28		 38.186 15.8523 12 2018-09-14
04:00:57		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 60925371
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2018-09-14 03:48:28 ± 0.12
Latitude 38.1857 ± 0.0081
Longitude 15.8417 ± 0.0092
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 63445161

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 866
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 704
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 134
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 870.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 107
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 35
Number of defining phases 28
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.4
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.51446
Number of stations at which the event was observed 24
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 17
Magnitudes information

ML:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 32
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 63445161
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2018-11-28 09:42:19

ML:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 26
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 60925371
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2018-09-14 04:00:56
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.VIVA.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:50:27.01 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 4.41 0
IV.RMP.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:50:20.20 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -4.34 0
IV.TRIV.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:50:18.27 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 9.32 0
IV.IMTC.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:49:51.02 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 0.6 0
MN.TIR.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:49:35.79 3.0 positive manual Pn 1.2 0
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:56.54 0.1 undecidable manual P 231 168.1095 50 0.72 60
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:55.45 3.0 positive manual P 3.13 0
IV.GRI.EHN. 2018-09-14T03:48:54.78 0.3 undecidable manual S 35 86.6466 50 0.56 60
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:52.62 0.3 undecidable manual S 286 77.9664 50 0.72 57
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:51.52 0.3 undecidable manual P 4 149.3394 50 -1.4 36
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:48.41 0.6 undecidable manual S 254 63.9915 50 0.24 45
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:48.04 0.3 undecidable manual P 15 122.6883 50 -0.77 51
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:47.86 0.3 undecidable manual S 60 59.5959 50 0.86 56
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:47.02 0.3 undecidable manual S 246 58.1973 50 0.38 66
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:45.17 0.3 undecidable manual S 280 54.0015 50 -0.34 67
IV.GRI.EHN. 2018-09-14T03:48:44.03 0.6 undecidable manual P 35 86.6466 50 0.77 37
IV.ILLI.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:43.09 0.1 positive manual P 291 82.9503 50 0.4 84
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:43.60 0.6 undecidable manual P 260 85.9473 50 0.45 41
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:42.69 0.3 undecidable manual S 264 42.8238 50 0.16 71
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:42.94 0.3 undecidable manual S 5 46.9197 50 -0.66 62
IV.IVGP.HHN. 2018-09-14T03:48:42.04 0.6 undecidable manual P 287 80.1642 50 -0.22 44
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:41.89 0.1 undecidable manual P 286 77.9664 50 -0.03 92
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:39.11 0.1 undecidable manual P 60 59.5959 50 0.02 95
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:39.60 0.1 undecidable manual P 254 63.9915 50 -0.17 92
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:38.75 0.1 undecidable manual P 246 58.1973 50 -0.13 93
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:38.92 0.3 undecidable manual S 287 30.3474 50 -0.27 72
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:38.06 0.3 undecidable manual P 280 54.0015 50 -0.17 70
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:36.22 0.1 positive manual P 264 42.8238 50 -0.29 93
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:36.10 0.3 undecidable manual S 124 22.3554 113 -0.61 66
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:36.72 0.1 undecidable manual P 5 46.9197 50 -0.41 90
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:34.33 0.1 positive manual P 287 30.3474 50 -0.25 96
MN.CEL.HNZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:33.24 0.1 undecidable manual S 29 9.4794 135 0.3 98
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:33.05 0.1 positive manual P 124 22.3554 113 -0.1 100
MN.CEL.HNZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:31.35 0.1 negative manual P 29 9.4794 135 0.38 96
IV.GMB.BHZ. 2018-09-14T03:48:30.38 3.0 undecidable manual P -0.17 0
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.GMB.BHN. ML:3.3 0.0325 0.12 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:32.36
IV.GMB.BHE. ML:3.4 0.039200000000000006 0.2 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:32.48
MN.CEL.HHE. ML:2.7 0.00751 0.2 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:33.42
MN.CEL.HNE. ML:2.6 0.005945000000000001 0.18 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:33.43
MN.CEL.HHN. ML:2.5 0.004529999999999999 0.28 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:33.47
MN.CEL.HNN. ML:2.4 0.003565 0.28 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:33.47
IV.SOI.EHE. ML:2.3 0.001315 0.4 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:36.61
IV.SOI.EHN. ML:2.3 0.001344 0.38 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:37.30
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:2.9 0.00385 0.28 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:39.30
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:2.7 0.002375 0.22 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:39.48
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:2.6 0.0014199999999999998 1.12 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:43.89
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0003485 0.78 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:43.67
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:2.7 0.001585 1.3 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:44.32
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:2.6 0.0010405 0.48 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:45.66
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:2.4 0.000665 0.54 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:46.10
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0003715 0.18 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:46.45
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:2.1 0.000264 0.42 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:49.24
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00036250000000000003 0.54 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:49.23
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:2.6 0.0008914999999999999 0.6 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:49.24
IV.PLAC.HNE. ML:2.0 0.00023649999999999998 0.62 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:50.77
IV.PLAC.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0002545 0.62 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:50.77
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:2.5 0.000632 0.58 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:51.19
IV.PLAC.HNN. ML:2.1 0.0002575 0.32 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:52.24
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:2.1 0.000272 0.6 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:52.23
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:2.7 0.0007830000000000001 0.8 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:54.51
IV.ILLI.HHE. ML:3.3 0.00263 1.34 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:56.25
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:2.0 0.000118 1.7 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:58.07
IV.ILLI.HHN. ML:3.4 0.0035700000000000003 1.36 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:58.77
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:2.6 0.000624 0.38 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:48:59.60
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:2.0 0.000128 0.9 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:49:00.45
IV.CAR1.HHN. ML:2.4 0.00015900000000000002 0.94 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:49:06.99
IV.CAR1.HHE. ML:2.3 0.00013800000000000002 1.02 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:49:09.04
IV.CET2.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0001245 1.34 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:49:13.84
IV.CET2.HHN. ML:2.5 0.00016849999999999998 1.32 AML other m 2018-09-14T03:49:17.78
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