Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 20-11-2019 and time 06:00:19 (Italy) in region 5 km W Platì (RC)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 5 km W Platì (RC), on

  • 20-11-2019 05:00:19 (UTC)
  • 20-11-2019 06:00:19 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.2070, 15.9970 at 19 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
Platì RC 5 3812 3812
Santa Cristina d'Aspromonte RC 6 929 4741
Scido RC 7 931 5672
Delianuova RC 8 3352 9024
San Luca RC 9 3881 12905
Cosoleto RC 10 859 13764
Oppido Mamertina RC 10 5332 19096
Careri RC 11 2360 21456
Molochio RC 12 2564 24020
Sinopoli RC 12 2089 26109
Varapodio RC 12 2160 28269
San Procopio RC 13 534 28803
Benestare RC 13 2556 31359
Terranova Sappo Minulio RC 13 523 31882
Ciminà RC 14 568 32450
Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte RC 14 4120 36570
Casignana RC 14 759 37329
Melicuccà RC 15 930 38259
Sant'Agata del Bianco RC 15 592 38851
Caraffa del Bianco RC 15 539 39390
Ardore RC 15 5088 44478
Antonimina RC 15 1317 45795
Samo RC 16 809 46604
Taurianova RC 16 15636 62240
Bovalino RC 17 8905 71145
Sant'Ilario dello Ionio RC 17 1377 72522
Portigliola RC 18 1201 73723
Cittanova RC 18 10410 84133
Seminara RC 18 2811 86944
Santo Stefano in Aspromonte RC 19 1263 88207
Bianco RC 19 4273 92480
Bagnara Calabra RC 19 10255 102735
Roccaforte del Greco RC 20 476 103211

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
33 Km E of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
39 Km E of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
90 Km SW of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
94 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
98 Km NE of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 1.6 2019-11-20
05:00:19
38.2067 15.9967 19 2020-02-28
16:42:15
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 74785161
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.6 2019-11-20
05:00:19
38.2062 15.9862 19 2019-11-20
05:08:05
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 73928771
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2019-11-20 05:00:19 ± 0.11
Latitude 38.2067 ± 0.0045
Longitude 15.9967 ± 0.0057
Depth (km) 19 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 74785161

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 478
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 250
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 33
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 480.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 106
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 15
Number of defining phases 15
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.16
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.09713
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.50902
Number of stations at which the event was observed 9
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitudes information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 12
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 74785161
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-12-19 10:21:39

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 13
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 73928771
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-11-20 05:08:05
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2019-11-20T05:00:33.74 0.3 undecidable manual S 279 43.0236 104 0.31 66
IV.FERC.HNZ. 2019-11-20T05:00:30.31 0.6 undecidable manual S 23 29.5482 113 0.29 46
IV.MPNC.HHE. 2019-11-20T05:00:29.37 0.6 undecidable manual P 263 56.499 100 -0.1 46
IV.PLAC.HHE. 2019-11-20T05:00:28.08 0.3 undecidable manual P 55 46.9197 103 0.06 71
IV.SICLA.EHZ. 2019-11-20T05:00:28.77 0.3 undecidable manual S 283 25.1526 117 -0.19 72
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2019-11-20T05:00:27.62 0.3 undecidable manual P 279 43.0236 104 0.19 69
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2019-11-20T05:00:27.50 0.1 undecidable manual P 348 45.4212 103 -0.29 90
IV.GMB.BHZ. 2019-11-20T05:00:26.65 0.3 undecidable manual S 254 15.2736 134 -0.14 74
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2019-11-20T05:00:26.91 0.6 undecidable manual S 161 15.6732 133 0.05 50
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2019-11-20T05:00:25.95 0.3 undecidable manual S 304 10.7781 145 -0.06 76
IV.FERC.HNZ. 2019-11-20T05:00:25.43 0.6 undecidable manual P 23 29.5482 113 -0.03 48
IV.SICLA.EHZ. 2019-11-20T05:00:24.78 0.1 undecidable manual P 283 25.1526 117 -0.07 98
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2019-11-20T05:00:23.77 0.1 negative manual P 161 15.6732 133 0.13 99
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2019-11-20T05:00:23.23 0.1 negative manual P 304 10.7781 145 0.08 99
IV.GMB.BHZ. 2019-11-20T05:00:23.61 0.1 undecidable manual P 254 15.2736 134 0.01 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
MN.CEL.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00038005135 0.1984 AML other m 2019-11-20T05:00:26.19
MN.CEL.HNE. ML:1.7 0.00036326610000000004 0.1984 AML other m 2019-11-20T05:00:26.19
MN.CEL.HHN. ML:1.8 0.0004747895 0.2208 AML other m 2019-11-20T05:00:26.03
MN.CEL.HNN. ML:1.8 0.00044573700000000003 0.2016 AML other m 2019-11-20T05:00:26.04
IV.GMB.BHE. ML:2.4 0.001811646 0.1984 AML other m 2019-11-20T05:00:26.87
IV.GMB.BHN. ML:2.6 0.0024363465 0.16 AML other m 2019-11-20T05:00:26.81
IV.SOI.EHN. ML:1.4 0.00018053005 0.3008 AML other m 2019-11-20T05:00:27.23
IV.SOI.EHE. ML:1.4 0.0001553222 0.24 AML other m 2019-11-20T05:00:27.40
IV.SICLA.EHN. ML:1.4 0.00011850607499999999 0.3232 AML other m 2019-11-20T05:00:29.05
IV.SICLA.EHE. ML:1.5 0.000169858075 0.1792 AML other m 2019-11-20T05:00:29.15
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:1.4 0.000071176905 0.5792 AML other m 2019-11-20T05:00:34.58
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00008247300499999999 0.6976 AML other m 2019-11-20T05:00:34.36
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