Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 01-05-2010 and time 18:30:47 (Italy) in region 3 km NW Capizzi (ME)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 3 km NW Capizzi (ME), on

  • 01-05-2010 16:30:47 (UTC)
  • 01-05-2010 18:30:47 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.8650, 14.4500 at 6 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

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
Capizzi ME 3 3176 3176
Cerami EN 8 2006 5182
Mistretta ME 11 4791 9973
Castel di Lucio ME 13 1294 11267
Nicosia EN 14 13899 25166
Sperlinga EN 14 805 25971
Reitano ME 15 806 26777
Troina EN 16 9373 36150
Caronia ME 18 3364 39514
Pettineo ME 18 1350 40864
Motta d'Affermo ME 18 739 41603
Gagliano Castelferrato EN 19 3593 45196
Santo Stefano di Camastra ME 19 4694 49890

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
54 Km NE of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
69 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
69 Km W of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
86 Km E of Bagheria (55387 inhabitants)
91 Km N of Gela (75827 inhabitants)
98 Km NE of Agrigento (59770 inhabitants)
99 Km E of Palermo (674435 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 2.3
ML 2.0
2010-05-01
16:30:47
37.865 14.45 6 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 1045249
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2010-05-01 16:30:47 ± 0.43
Latitude 37.8650 ± 0.0315
Longitude 14.4500 ± 0.0194
Depth (km) 6 ± 5 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 1045249

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 3332
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1589
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 190
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 3891.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 96
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 12
Number of defining phases 10
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.74
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.73744
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
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 1045249
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 20:06:33

Md:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 1045249
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 20:06:33
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CRE.HHN. 2010-05-01T16:31:36.59 10.0 undecidable manual Sg 0 0 0
IV.CRE.HHN. 2010-05-01T16:31:15.22 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.IACL.HHZ. 2010-05-01T16:31:11.49 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 354 74.5698 0.48 45
IV.MMME.HHE. 2010-05-01T16:31:10.82 0.6 undecidable manual Sg 83 70.8735 0.806 41
IV.IACL.HHZ. 2010-05-01T16:31:01.09 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 354 74.5698 -0.013 75
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2010-05-01T16:31:01.91 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 56 81.8514 -0.31 69
IV.MMME.HHE. 2010-05-01T16:30:59.71 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 83 70.8735 -0.818 59
IV.ALJA.HHN. 2010-05-01T16:30:58.88 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 258 62.2932 -0.338 71
IV.RESU.HHN. 2010-05-01T16:30:56.36 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 235 42.1245 0.263 100
IV.ECNV.HHZ. 2010-05-01T16:30:56.36 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 142 37.7289 1.123 55
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2010-05-01T16:30:54.80 0.3 undecidable manual Sg 149 19.9689 -0.021 82
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2010-05-01T16:30:51.30 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 149 19.9689 -0.456 100
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