Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.7 on date 16-08-2020 and time 07:06:22 (Italy) in region 2 km W Amato (CZ)

A magnitude ML 0.7 earthquake occured in region: 2 km W Amato (CZ), on

  • 16-08-2020 05:06:22 (UTC)
  • 16-08-2020 07:06:22 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.9370, 16.4360 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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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
Amato CZ 3 835 835
Miglierina CZ 4 767 1602
Pianopoli CZ 5 2589 4191
Feroleto Antico CZ 5 2171 6362
Marcellinara CZ 5 2285 8647
Tiriolo CZ 6 3870 12517
Settingiano CZ 7 3124 15641
Caraffa di Catanzaro CZ 8 1866 17507
San Pietro Apostolo CZ 8 1691 19198
Serrastretta CZ 9 3176 22374
Gimigliano CZ 9 3381 25755
Maida CZ 11 4566 30321
Cortale CZ 11 2117 32438
Cicala CZ 11 968 33406
Lamezia Terme CZ 11 70714 104120
Jacurso CZ 11 624 104744
San Pietro a Maida CZ 13 4200 108944
Girifalco CZ 13 5945 114889
Platania CZ 13 2172 117061
San Floro CZ 13 716 117777
Carlopoli CZ 14 1516 119293
Pentone CZ 14 2113 121406
Panettieri CS 14 351 121757
Borgia CZ 14 7611 129368
Decollatura CZ 14 3159 132527
Fossato Serralta CZ 14 594 133121
Catanzaro CZ 14 90612 223733
Sorbo San Basile CZ 15 809 224542
Curinga CZ 16 6779 231321
Amaroni CZ 16 1855 233176
Taverna CZ 16 2703 235879
Albi CZ 17 949 236828
Soveria Mannelli CZ 17 3076 239904
Sellia CZ 18 530 240434
Vallefiorita CZ 18 1771 242205
Simeri Crichi CZ 18 4698 246903
Bianchi CS 19 1305 248208
Squillace CZ 19 3608 251816
Magisano CZ 19 1258 253074

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
11 Km E of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
14 Km W of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
43 Km SE of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
62 Km W of Crotone (62178 inhabitants)
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 0.7 2020-08-16
05:06:22
38.9367 16.436 10 2020-08-16
05:10:48
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 82032951
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-08-16 05:06:22 ± 0.06
Latitude 38.9367 ± 0.0054
Longitude 16.4360 ± 0.0046
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 82032951

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 556
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 389
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 177
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 560.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 123
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 12
Number of defining phases 12
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) 0.11511
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.36243
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

ML:0.7

Field Value
Value 0.7
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 82032951
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-08-16 05:10:48
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SPS2.HHE. 2020-08-16T05:06:36.36 0.1 undecidable manual S 348 40.2264 50 0.25 92
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2020-08-16T05:06:36.21 0.6 undecidable manual S 331 40.1265 50 0.12 47
MN.TIP.HHZ. 2020-08-16T05:06:35.63 0.6 undecidable manual S 46 38.7279 50 -0.07 48
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2020-08-16T05:06:31.72 0.6 undecidable manual S 63 24.4533 111 0.04 49
XK.GIZZ.HHZ. 2020-08-16T05:06:30.10 0.6 undecidable manual S 284 20.2686 115 -0.26 47
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2020-08-16T05:06:30.27 0.1 undecidable manual P 331 40.1265 50 -0.11 94
IV.SPS2.HHE. 2020-08-16T05:06:30.14 0.1 undecidable manual P 348 40.2264 50 -0.25 92
MN.TIP.HHZ. 2020-08-16T05:06:30.09 0.1 undecidable manual P 46 38.7279 50 -0.07 95
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2020-08-16T05:06:28.06 0.1 undecidable manual S 186 12.7761 127 -0.06 100
XK.GIZZ.HHZ. 2020-08-16T05:06:27.21 0.1 undecidable manual P 284 20.2686 115 0.14 97
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2020-08-16T05:06:27.84 0.1 undecidable manual P 63 24.4533 111 0 99
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2020-08-16T05:06:25.95 0.1 undecidable manual P 186 12.7761 127 0.17 98
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.GRI.EHE. ML:1.2 0.0001865 0.46 AML other m 2020-08-16T05:06:28.49
IV.GRI.EHN. ML:0.9 0.00008669999999999999 0.74 AML other m 2020-08-16T05:06:29.29
IV.SERS.HHN. ML:0.5 0.0000177 1.24 AML other m 2020-08-16T05:06:31.81
IV.SERS.HHE. ML:0.4 0.000016 0.48 AML other m 2020-08-16T05:06:32.16
IV.CAR1.HHN. ML:1.3 0.0000642 0.46 AML other m 2020-08-16T05:06:38.02
IV.CAR1.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00005065 0.6 AML other m 2020-08-16T05:06:39.13
MN.TIP.HHN. ML:0.1 0.0000066455925 0.24 AML other m 2020-08-16T05:06:36.04
MN.TIP.HHE. ML:0.4 0.000009123691499999999 0.2816 AML other m 2020-08-16T05:06:35.92
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