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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.4 on date 05-10-2019 and time 13:21:02 (Italy) in region 4 km W Basicò (ME)

A magnitude ML 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 4 km W Basicò (ME), on

  • 05-10-2019 11:21:02 (UTC)
  • 05-10-2019 13:21:02 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.0700, 15.0150 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
Basicò ME 4 612 612
San Piero Patti ME 5 2915 3527
Montalbano Elicona ME 5 2287 5814
Librizzi ME 6 1660 7474
Oliveri ME 7 2181 9655
Tripi ME 8 873 10528
Falcone ME 8 2808 13336
Patti ME 9 13431 26767
Montagnareale ME 9 1615 28382
Raccuja ME 9 1041 29423
Furnari ME 11 3784 33207
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 11 1531 34738
Ucria ME 12 1058 35796
Novara di Sicilia ME 12 1337 37133
Sant'Angelo di Brolo ME 13 3090 40223
Floresta ME 13 485 40708
Rodì Milici ME 14 2056 42764
Sinagra ME 15 2705 45469
Terme Vigliatore ME 15 7395 52864
Roccella Valdemone ME 15 666 53530
Gioiosa Marea ME 16 7074 60604
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 17 1019 61623
Piraino ME 17 3962 65585
Ficarra ME 17 1469 67054
Tortorici ME 17 6435 73489
Malvagna ME 17 733 74222
Castroreale ME 18 2504 76726
Santa Domenica Vittoria ME 18 980 77706
Castell'Umberto ME 18 3128 80834
Brolo ME 19 5783 86617
Moio Alcantara ME 19 717 87334
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 20 41583 128917

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
49 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
53 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
55 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
63 Km N of Catania (314555 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 2019-10-05
11:21:02		 38.0702 15.0148 10 2020-02-28
16:41:56		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 73288101
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 2.3 2019-10-05
11:21:02		 38.0727 15.0147 10 2019-10-05
11:29:20		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 73054001
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2019-10-05 11:21:02 ± 0.07
Latitude 38.0702 ± 0.0036
Longitude 15.0148 ± 0.0034
Depth (km) 10 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 73288101

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 262
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 247
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 340
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 300.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 68
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 41
Number of defining phases 40
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.24
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.91281
Number of stations at which the event was observed 27
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 26
Magnitudes information

ML:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 26
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 73288101
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-10-16 13:23:17

ML:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 44
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 73054001
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-10-05 11:29:20
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
MN.CLTB.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:32.74 3.0 negative manual P 5.23 0
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:22.03 0.3 undecidable manual S 97 60.2952 50 0.45 64
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:19.78 0.1 undecidable manual P 177 101.3208 50 -0.2 83
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:18.68 0.3 undecidable manual S 63 48.1185 50 0.36 67
IV.GIB.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:17.61 0.1 undecidable manual P 264 86.8464 50 -0.14 87
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:17.90 0.1 undecidable manual P 89 90.7425 50 -0.46 81
IV.PETRA.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:17.06 0.1 undecidable manual P 252 82.9503 50 -0.1 88
IV.HAGA.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:17.80 0.1 undecidable manual P 172 87.9453 50 -0.12 87
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:17.00 0.1 undecidable manual P 260 84.9483 50 -0.46 82
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:16.56 0.1 undecidable manual P 189 81.0522 50 -0.3 85
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:16.38 0.1 undecidable manual P 74 79.5648 50 -0.24 86
IV.IACL.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:16.05 0.3 undecidable manual P 312 77.0673 50 -0.19 66
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:15.32 0.3 undecidable manual S 353 36.5412 50 0.09 72
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:15.94 0.3 undecidable manual P 264 76.6677 50 -0.24 65
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:15.20 0.3 undecidable manual S 264 37.1295 50 -0.2 71
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:14.11 0.3 undecidable manual S 207 30.6471 50 0.46 68
IV.CAGR.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:14.94 0.1 undecidable manual P 222 67.0773 50 0.23 89
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:14.87 0.3 undecidable manual S 355 34.1436 50 0.29 70
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:13.47 0.1 undecidable manual P 225 55.8996 50 0.48 86
IV.MNO.SHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:13.84 0.3 undecidable manual S 241 31.9458 50 -0.16 72
IV.EPIT.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:13.12 0.6 undecidable manual S 173 28.9488 50 -0.09 49
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:13.43 0.3 undecidable manual S 192 28.2495 50 0.41 69
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:13.30 0.1 undecidable manual P 97 60.2952 50 -0.36 87
IV.EMCN.HNZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:13.90 0.6 undecidable manual S 177 30.9468 50 0.15 48
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:13.73 0.3 undecidable manual S 74 30.6471 50 0.06 74
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:11.26 0.3 undecidable manual S 120 21.9669 115 -0.02 75
IV.ECTS.EHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:11.55 0.3 undecidable manual S 156 22.8549 114 0.01 75
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:11.72 0.1 undecidable manual P 63 48.1185 50 -0.06 95
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:10.05 0.1 undecidable manual P 355 34.1436 50 0.43 90
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:10.06 0.6 undecidable manual P 353 36.5412 50 0.06 49
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:09.75 0.1 positive manual P 264 37.1295 50 -0.35 91
IV.EMCN.HNZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:09.23 1.0 undecidable manual P 177 30.9468 50 0.09 24
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:09.02 0.1 positive manual P 74 30.6471 50 -0.08 98
IV.MNO.SHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:09.12 0.1 undecidable manual P 241 31.9458 50 -0.17 96
IV.EPIT.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:09.26 1.0 undecidable manual P 173 28.9488 50 0.43 23
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:09.14 0.1 undecidable manual P 207 30.6471 50 0.06 98
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:08.83 0.1 undecidable manual P 192 28.2495 50 0.11 98
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:08.80 0.3 undecidable manual S 256 12.6762 129 0.29 72
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:07.67 0.1 positive manual P 120 21.9669 115 -0.04 100
IV.ECTS.EHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:07.77 0.1 undecidable manual P 156 22.8549 114 -0.1 99
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2019-10-05T11:21:06.42 0.1 negative manual P 256 12.6762 129 0.3 96
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.ECTS.EHE. ML:2.5 0.0019649999999999997 0.3 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:12.60
IV.ECTS.EHN. ML:2.5 0.002235 1.14 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:12.73
IV.MNO.SHN. ML:0.0 0.00126 1.44 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:15.96
IV.EPZF.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0007664999999999999 1.1 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:15.25
IV.MNO.SHE. ML:0.0 0.0029050000000000005 0.52 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:15.38
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:2.6 0.0018700000000000001 0.18 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:15.70
IV.EPZF.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0009655 0.48 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:16.53
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:2.6 0.001615 0.6 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:16.62
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:2.5 0.0009649999999999999 0.2 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:19.31
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:2.4 0.0007794999999999999 1.18 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:19.10
IV.EMSG.HHE. ML:2.5 0.0015400000000000001 0.44 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:20.27
IV.EMSG.HHN. ML:2.4 0.001495 0.38 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:21.55
IV.MTTG.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00033899999999999995 0.42 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:27.40
IV.MTTG.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00022999999999999998 0.48 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:27.59
IV.GALF.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0005380000000000001 0.44 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:28.05
IV.GALF.HHN. ML:2.4 0.000593 0.88 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:28.18
IV.IACL.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0004805 0.68 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:29.09
IV.PLLN.EHE. ML:2.5 0.0004455 0.5 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:30.50
IV.HAGA.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0001575 1.34 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:31.74
IV.GIB.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0001875 0.64 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:31.51
IV.IACL.HHE. ML:2.6 0.0005875 0.48 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:32.49
IV.HAGA.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0001555 0.42 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:32.55
IV.PETRA.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00021400000000000002 0.44 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:32.90
IV.PLLN.EHN. ML:2.5 0.00045999999999999996 0.42 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:33.32
IV.PETRA.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00022199999999999998 0.56 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:36.43
IV.GIB.HHE. ML:2.3 0.00023549999999999998 0.66 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:36.43
IV.CAGR.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00028700000000000004 0.6 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:37.58
IV.CAGR.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00023449999999999998 0.48 AML other m 2019-10-05T11:21:37.92
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