Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.1 on date 05-10-2018 and time 00:14:05 (UTC) in region 9 km SE Bronte (CT)

A magnitude ML 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 9 km SE Bronte (CT), on

  • 05-10-2018 00:14:05 (UTC)
  • 05-10-2018 02:14:05 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.7340, 14.9140 at 25 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 9 19172 19172
Adrano CT 11 36122 55294
Biancavilla CT 11 24007 79301
Maletto CT 12 3920 83221
Ragalna CT 12 3924 87145
Santa Maria di Licodia CT 13 7641 94786
Randazzo CT 16 10900 105686
Nicolosi CT 17 7463 113149
Belpasso CT 17 28108 141257
Maniace CT 17 3765 145022
PaternĂ² CT 17 48228 193250
Zafferana Etnea CT 17 9517 202767
Milo CT 18 1087 203854
Pedara CT 18 14102 217956
Trecastagni CT 20 10910 228866
Centuripe EN 20 5470 234336

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
26 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
30 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
76 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
77 Km SW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
80 Km E of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
82 Km NW of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
91 Km N of Ragusa (73313 inhabitants)
93 Km NE of Vittoria (63339 inhabitants)
95 Km NE of Gela (75827 inhabitants)
98 Km N of Modica (54633 inhabitants)
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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 2.1 2018-10-05
00:14:05
37.7337 14.9137 25 2019-06-04
09:16:12
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 67332271
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.2 2018-10-05
00:14:05
37.7333 14.8938 26 2018-10-05
00:22:16
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 61632651
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2018-10-05 00:14:05 ± 0.18
Latitude 37.7337 ± 0.0072
Longitude 14.9137 ± 0.0148
Depth (km) 25 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 67332271

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1251
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 335
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 267
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1250.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 69
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 27
Number of defining phases 26
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.41
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.94968
Number of stations at which the event was observed 17
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 16
Magnitudes information

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 19
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 67332271
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-04-07 09:24:36

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 12
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 61632651
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2018-10-05 00:22:16
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CROCE.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:36.40 0.3 undecidable manual S 199 105.4167 99 -0.03 65
IV.HMDC.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:31.70 0.3 undecidable manual S 188 86.7465 101 0.19 65
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:29.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 221 74.6697 103 0.64 38
IV.AGST.EHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:25.10 0.6 undecidable manual S 152 59.6958 107 0.61 42
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:25.30 0.3 undecidable manual S 40 59.7957 107 0.78 60
IV.HAGA.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:23.20 0.1 undecidable manual S 157 54.1014 109 0.12 94
IV.CROCE.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:23.15 0.1 undecidable manual P 199 105.4167 99 -0.23 84
IV.HMDC.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:20.48 0.1 undecidable manual P 188 86.7465 101 -0.06 90
IV.MTTG.HHE. 2018-10-05T00:14:19.43 0.6 undecidable manual P 66 75.0693 103 0.65 40
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:18.05 0.6 undecidable manual P 5 71.4729 104 -0.2 45
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:18.50 0.3 undecidable manual S 354 34.5432 120 0.22 72
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:18.47 0.1 undecidable manual P 221 74.6697 103 -0.25 89
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:17.50 0.6 undecidable manual S 265 30.5472 124 0.11 48
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:17.12 3.0 positive manual P -0.21 0
IV.AGST.EHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:16.09 0.1 negative manual P 152 59.6958 107 -0.4 88
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:16.56 0.1 positive manual P 40 59.7957 107 0.06 95
MN.VAE.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:16.93 0.1 undecidable manual P 239 57.2982 107 0.79 75
IV.HAGA.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:15.23 0.1 undecidable manual P 157 54.1014 109 -0.44 88
IV.ESML.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:14.50 0.6 undecidable manual S 193 13.1757 149 0.37 48
IV.CAGR.HHE. 2018-10-05T00:14:14.30 0.1 undecidable manual P 251 38.4282 117 0.87 75
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:13.90 0.3 undecidable manual S 334 11.1777 153 0.02 78
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:12.56 0.1 positive manual P 354 34.5432 120 -0.34 93
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:11.46 0.1 positive manual P 265 30.5472 124 -0.93 78
IV.ESML.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:10.10 0.1 positive manual P 193 13.1757 149 -0.4 95
IV.EMCN.HNE. 2018-10-05T00:14:10.66 0.1 undecidable manual P 59 12.2766 151 0.22 100
IV.EVRN.HNN. 2018-10-05T00:14:10.83 0.1 undecidable manual P 104 20.0688 137 -0.32 95
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2018-10-05T00:14:09.77 0.1 positive manual P 334 11.1777 153 -0.59 90
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.EPZF.HHE. ML:0.0 0.002322219 0.32 AML other m 2018-10-05T00:14:14.79
IV.EPZF.HHN. ML:0.0 0.002316331 0.28 AML other m 2018-10-05T00:14:14.65
IV.GALF.HHN. ML:0.0 0.00035738775 0.42 AML other m 2018-10-05T00:14:18.24
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:0.0 0.000486342 0.52 AML other m 2018-10-05T00:14:18.83
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:0.0 0.0002384305 0.54 AML other m 2018-10-05T00:14:19.10
IV.ESML.HHN. ML:0.0 0.0004582777 0.26 AML other m 2018-10-05T00:14:19.18
IV.ESML.HHE. ML:0.0 0.0006359775 0.42 AML other m 2018-10-05T00:14:14.93
IV.GALF.HHE. ML:0.0 0.00052906575 0.38 AML other m 2018-10-05T00:14:19.79
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:0.0 0.0001893552 0.58 AML other m 2018-10-05T00:14:26.51
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:0.0 0.00020030525 0.52 AML other m 2018-10-05T00:14:26.52
IV.HMDC.HHE. ML:0.0 0.00023910785 0.4 AML other m 2018-10-05T00:14:32.97
IV.HMDC.HHN. ML:0.0 0.00019828039 0.2 AML other m 2018-10-05T00:14:33.37
IV.GALF.HNE. ML:1.5 0.00011853371 0.5 AML other m 2018-10-05T00:14:18.68
IV.GALF.HNN. ML:1.6 0.00014153345 0.35 AML other m 2018-10-05T00:14:18.22
IV.AGST.EHE. ML:2.0 0.00018773420000000002 1.1 AML other m 2018-10-05T00:14:26.63
IV.AGST.EHN. ML:2.1 0.00024667665 0.76 AML other m 2018-10-05T00:14:20.32
IV.SSY.HHN. ML:2.1 0.000222284965 0.18 AML other m 2018-10-05T00:14:21.40
IV.CROCE.HHE. ML:2.1 0.00011545035 0.34 AML other m 2018-10-05T00:14:36.90
IV.CROCE.HHN. ML:2.3 0.00015826735 0.42 AML other m 2018-10-05T00:14:37.68
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