Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.8 on date 28-04-2020 and time 00:55:31 (Italy) in region Tirreno Meridionale (MARE)

A magnitude ML 1.8 earthquake occured in region: Tirreno Meridionale (MARE), on

  • 27-04-2020 22:55:31 (UTC)
  • 28-04-2020 00:55:31 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.6450, 14.1550 at 6 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

No Italian municipalities within 20 km distance.

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
84 Km NE of Bagheria (55387 inhabitants)
91 Km NE of Palermo (674435 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
ML 1.8 2020-04-27
22:55:31
38.645 14.1547 6 2020-07-18
21:08:37
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 79563251
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.8 2020-04-27
22:55:31
38.6478 14.1528 8 2020-04-27
23:06:34
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 78632681
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-04-27 22:55:31 ± 0.26
Latitude 38.6450 ± 0.0126
Longitude 14.1547 ± 0.0127
Depth (km) 6 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 79563251

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1276
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1099
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 164
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1280.0
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 21
Number of defining phases 21
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.33
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.71591
Number of stations at which the event was observed 15
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 15
Magnitudes information

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 79563251
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-05-25 22:09:40

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 78632681
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-04-27 23:06:34
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.BULG.HHN. 2020-04-27T22:56:02.92 0.6 undecidable manual P 33 190.4649 38 -0.02 38
IV.SOLUN.HHN. 2020-04-27T22:55:57.40 0.6 undecidable manual S 222 81.7515 50 0.16 53
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-04-27T22:55:56.10 0.6 undecidable manual S 151 77.7666 50 -0.05 54
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2020-04-27T22:55:56.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 186 78.9654 50 -0.47 49
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2020-04-27T22:55:54.90 0.6 undecidable manual S 181 72.372 50 0.18 53
IV.MUCR.HHN. 2020-04-27T22:55:47.25 0.3 undecidable manual P 137 91.5417 50 -0.75 65
IV.SCIAR.HNE. 2020-04-27T22:55:47.56 0.6 undecidable manual P 204 85.7475 50 0.46 49
IV.MPG.HHZ. 2020-04-27T22:55:47.48 0.3 undecidable manual P 232 87.4458 50 0.11 79
IV.IVPL.HHN. 2020-04-27T22:55:46.21 0.3 undecidable manual P 112 77.5668 50 0.36 76
IV.IVGP.HHN. 2020-04-27T22:55:46.66 0.6 undecidable manual P 111 75.1692 50 1.18 37
IV.USI.HHE. 2020-04-27T22:55:46.60 0.6 undecidable manual P 275 84.7485 50 -0.35 50
IV.SOLUN.HHN. 2020-04-27T22:55:45.65 1.0 undecidable manual P 222 81.7515 50 -0.85 21
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2020-04-27T22:55:45.49 0.6 positive manual P 181 72.372 50 0.45 50
IV.ILLI.HHZ. 2020-04-27T22:55:45.77 0.3 undecidable manual P 100
IV.GIB.HHN. 2020-04-27T22:55:45.69 0.1 undecidable manual P 189 73.4709 50 0.47 100
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-04-27T22:55:45.36 0.3 undecidable manual P 151 77.7666 50 -0.51 74
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2020-04-27T22:55:45.60 0.3 undecidable manual P 186 78.9654 50 -0.46 75
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2020-04-27T22:55:44.90 0.6 undecidable manual S 104 37.5291 99 -0.13 57
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2020-04-27T22:55:39.20 0.3 undecidable manual P 104 37.5291 99 -0.25 84
IV.IACL.HHZ. 2020-04-27T22:55:39.60 0.3 undecidable manual S 126 21.3675 106 0.07 90
IV.IACL.HHZ. 2020-04-27T22:55:36.42 0.3 undecidable manual P 126 21.3675 106 0.15 88
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.IFIL.HHE. ML:2.6 0.0017169084999999998 0.1664 AML other m 2020-04-27T22:55:45.96
IV.CSLB.HHE. ML:0.0 0.000026317309999999997 0.2304 AML other m 2020-04-27T22:55:58.18
IV.CSLB.HHN. ML:0.0 0.000030494270000000002 0.64 AML other m 2020-04-27T22:55:59.47
IV.IACL.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0013130815 0.1792 AML other m 2020-04-27T22:55:42.52
IV.IACL.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0013123875 0.2048 AML other m 2020-04-27T22:55:41.55
IV.MSFR.HHN. ML:1.0 0.000016338164000000004 0.32 AML other m 2020-04-27T22:55:58.41
IV.PLLN.EHN. ML:1.9 0.00014017845000000002 0.5888 AML other m 2020-04-27T22:56:00.70
IV.PLLN.EHE. ML:1.7 0.00007525883 0.704 AML other m 2020-04-27T22:55:56.10
IV.CET2.HHN. ML:1.4 0.0000099835895 0.576 AML other m 2020-04-27T22:56:23.39
IV.IFIL.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00045709145 0.2048 AML other m 2020-04-27T22:55:45.64
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