Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 28-02-2010 and time 23:17:03 (UTC) in region 8 km W Milo (CT)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 8 km W Milo (CT), on

  • 28-02-2010 23:17:03 (UTC)
  • 01-03-2010 00:17:03 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.7590, 15.0330 at 7 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 8 1087 1087
Zafferana Etnea CT 9 9517 10604
Sant'Alfio CT 10 1582 12186
Santa Venerina CT 12 8592 20778
Linguaglossa CT 14 5403 26181
Giarre CT 14 27659 53840
Piedimonte Etneo CT 14 3963 57803
Mascali CT 14 14282 72085
Randazzo CT 15 10900 82985
Riposto CT 15 14838 97823
Moio Alcantara ME 16 717 98540
Pedara CT 16 14102 112642
Fiumefreddo di Sicilia CT 16 9623 122265
Nicolosi CT 16 7463 129728
Castiglione di Sicilia CT 16 3215 132943
Trecastagni CT 16 10910 143853
Ragalna CT 16 3924 147777
Maletto CT 17 3920 151697
Viagrande CT 17 8563 160260
Bronte CT 18 19172 179432
Malvagna ME 18 733 180165
Francavilla di Sicilia ME 18 3945 184110
Santa Domenica Vittoria ME 19 980 185090
Calatabiano CT 19 5308 190398
Aci Sant'Antonio CT 19 17984 208382
Aci Bonaccorsi CT 19 3524 211906
Belpasso CT 19 28108 240014
Biancavilla CT 19 24007 264021
Roccella Valdemone ME 20 666 264687
Motta Camastra ME 20 845 265532
Aci Catena CT 20 29851 295383

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
20 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
29 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
66 Km SW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
67 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
81 Km N of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
90 Km E of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
96 Km N of Ragusa (73313 inhabitants)
100 Km NE of Vittoria (63339 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
Md 2.1
ML 2.0
2010-02-28
23:17:03
37.759 15.033 7 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 1016109
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2010-02-28 23:17:03 ± 0.63
Latitude 37.7590 ± 0.0090
Longitude 15.0330 ± 0.0159
Depth (km) 7 ± 4 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 1016109

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1427
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 184
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 103
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1720.5
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 118
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 18
Number of defining phases 13
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.58
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.61873
Number of stations at which the event was observed 11
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitudes information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 1016109
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 19:30:02

Md:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 1016109
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 19:30:02
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SSY.HHE. 2010-02-28T23:17:24.74 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 177 66.7776 0.518 63
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2010-02-28T23:17:24.94 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 356 68.6757 0.21 45
IV.MILZ.HHE. 2010-02-28T23:17:21.89 10.0 undecidable manual Sg 0 0 0
IV.AGST.EHN. 2010-02-28T23:17:21.99 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 163 58.2972 0.035 73
IV.HCRL.HHN. 2010-02-28T23:17:20.03 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 180 52.8027 -0.454 71
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2010-02-28T23:17:17.07 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 263 41.2254 -0.343 75
IV.SSY.HHE. 2010-02-28T23:17:15.11 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 177 66.7776 -0.165 70
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2010-02-28T23:17:15.14 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 356 68.6757 -0.424 66
IV.MNO.SHE. 2010-02-28T23:17:15.77 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.AGST.EHN. 2010-02-28T23:17:14.06 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 163 58.2972 0.097 75
IV.MMME.HHZ. 2010-02-28T23:17:13.88 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 45 27.5502 0.975 100
IV.MILZ.HHE. 2010-02-28T23:17:13.64 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.HCRL.HHN. 2010-02-28T23:17:12.84 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 180 52.8027 -0.272 70
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2010-02-28T23:17:11.81 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 263 41.2254 0.471 71
IV.ECNV.HHZ. 2010-02-28T23:17:10.79 0.6 undecidable manual Pg 237 33.4443 0.895 46
IV.MMME.HHZ. 2010-02-28T23:17:09.06 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 45 27.5502 0.322 75
IV.CDCA.EHE. 2010-02-28T23:17:02.10 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.MTGR.SHZ. 2010-02-28T23:17:00.57 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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