Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.7 on date 17-06-2013 and time 06:42:19 (UTC) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 1.7 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 17-06-2013 06:42:19 (UTC)
  • 17-06-2013 08:42:19 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.3020, 15.4750 at 63 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
Villafranca Tirrena ME 8 8584 8584
Spadafora ME 12 5021 13605
Saponara ME 12 3988 17593
Venetico ME 13 3911 21504
Messina ME 14 238439 259943
Valdina ME 15 1355 261298
Rometta ME 15 6650 267948
Roccavaldina ME 16 1133 269081
Torregrotta ME 16 7431 276512
Villa San Giovanni RC 17 13784 290296
Monforte San Giorgio ME 18 2777 293073
Campo Calabro RC 19 4536 297609
CondrĂ² ME 19 493 298102
San Pier Niceto ME 19 2837 300939
Pace del Mela ME 20 6239 307178

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
14 Km NW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
26 Km NW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
81 Km NE of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
95 Km NE of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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 1.7 2013-06-17
06:42:19
38.302 15.4748 63 2015-01-20
11:26:27
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 5191271
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.7 2013-06-17
06:42:19
38.307 15.4757 60 2014-10-21
12:08:56
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 3698101
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2013-06-17 06:42:19 ± 0.16
Latitude 38.3020 ± 0.0171
Longitude 15.4748 ± 0.0103
Depth (km) 63 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 5191271

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1895
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 229
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 187
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1890.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 185
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 12
Number of defining phases 12
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.14
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.04587
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.53869
Number of stations at which the event was observed 7
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitudes information

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 7
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 5191271
Agency INGV
Autore Manually reviewed by Franco Mele
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-01-15 13:26:46

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 7
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 3698101
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-06-17 06:47:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2013-06-17T06:42:39.03 0.6 undecidable manual S 281 43.8228 139 0.03 47
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2013-06-17T06:42:36.51 0.6 undecidable manual S 261 21.4674 158 0.06 49
IV.ATN.BHZ. 2013-06-17T06:42:36.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 183 15.873 163 -0.05 49
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2013-06-17T06:42:36.39 0.6 undecidable manual S 212 20.2686 159 0.04 50
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2013-06-17T06:42:35.76 0.6 undecidable manual S 145 5.0949 175 0.16 50
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2013-06-17T06:42:32.24 0.1 undecidable manual P 241 59.7957 128 0.19 89
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2013-06-17T06:42:30.60 0.1 positive manual P 281 43.8228 139 -0.01 95
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2013-06-17T06:42:29.07 0.1 undecidable manual P 261 21.4674 158 -0.06 98
IV.MSCL.HHZ. 2013-06-17T06:42:29.74 0.1 undecidable manual P 106 28.5492 151 0.23 93
IV.ATN.BHZ. 2013-06-17T06:42:28.70 0.1 negative manual P 183 15.873 163 -0.2 96
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2013-06-17T06:42:28.93 0.1 undecidable manual P 212 20.2686 159 -0.15 96
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2013-06-17T06:42:28.55 0.1 undecidable manual P 145 5.0949 175 -0.09 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.ATN.BHN. ML:1.8 0.00011449999999999999 0.92 AML other m 2013-06-17T06:42:36.79
IV.ATN.BHE. ML:1.8 0.000126 0.84 AML other m 2013-06-17T06:42:36.85
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00012915 0.1 AML other m 2013-06-17T06:42:30.83
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0001495 1.36 AML other m 2013-06-17T06:42:40.69
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00006864999999999999 0.42 AML other m 2013-06-17T06:42:37.13
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00013450000000000002 0.46 AML other m 2013-06-17T06:42:36.98
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00006035 0.38 AML other m 2013-06-17T06:42:36.72
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000043650000000000004 0.52 AML other m 2013-06-17T06:43:12.00
IV.MSCL.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00007494999999999999 0.5 AML other m 2013-06-17T06:42:38.69
IV.MSCL.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00005935 0.78 AML other m 2013-06-17T06:42:39.71
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00011105000000000002 0.92 AML other m 2013-06-17T06:42:36.00
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00009115 0.18 AML other m 2013-06-17T06:42:36.48
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000040050000000000004 0.3 AML other m 2013-06-17T06:42:45.08
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00004065 0.5 AML other m 2013-06-17T06:42:43.72
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