Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.1 on date 08-09-2020 and time 08:51:10 (UTC) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 2.1 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 08-09-2020 08:51:10 (UTC)
  • 08-09-2020 10:51:10 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.3530, 14.7150 at 122 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
76 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
86 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
91 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
100 Km NW of Catania (314555 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
ML 2.1 2020-09-08
08:51:10
38.3533 14.7152 122 2021-02-26
14:56:06
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 84771411
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.2 2020-09-08
08:51:11
38.3493 14.733 119 2020-09-08
09:05:23
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 82729171
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-09-08 08:51:10 ± 0.35
Latitude 38.3533 ± 0.0189
Longitude 14.7152 ± 0.0138
Depth (km) 122 ± 3 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 84771411

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2123
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 659
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 163
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2120.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 147
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 24
Number of defining phases 24
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.29
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.20864
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.35258
Number of stations at which the event was observed 19
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 19
Magnitudes information

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 36
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 82729171
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-09-08 09:05:23

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 30
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 84771411
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-11-30 08:24:23
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.PLAC.HHE. 2020-09-08T08:51:56.63 0.6 undecidable manual S 85 150.1386 125 0.31 37
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2020-09-08T08:51:49.05 0.6 undecidable manual S 74 105.4167 136 0.09 42
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2020-09-08T08:51:48.05 0.3 undecidable manual S 95 103.119 136 -0.56 61
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2020-09-08T08:51:44.30 0.6 undecidable manual S 231 73.5708 146 -0.33 44
IV.GIB.HHE. 2020-09-08T08:51:44.69 0.6 undecidable manual S 236 72.372 147 0.21 45
IV.PLAC.HHE. 2020-09-08T08:51:37.32 0.1 undecidable manual P 85 150.1386 125 0.27 77
IV.USI.HHE. 2020-09-08T08:51:35.62 0.3 undecidable manual P 287 138.9609 127 -0.31 57
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2020-09-08T08:51:33.01 0.1 undecidable manual P 74 105.4167 136 0.21 85
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2020-09-08T08:51:32.29 0.1 undecidable manual P 95 103.119 136 -0.31 83
IV.MTTG.HHE. 2020-09-08T08:51:31.83 0.3 undecidable manual P 114 94.239 139 -0.03 67
IV.CAGR.HHZ. 2020-09-08T08:51:31.49 0.1 undecidable manual P 193 83.25 143 0.49 84
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2020-09-08T08:51:30.42 0.6 positive manual P 190 72.4719 147 0.2 46
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2020-09-08T08:51:29.88 0.1 negative manual P 168 59.9955 152 0.45 88
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2020-09-08T08:51:29.42 0.1 negative manual P 133 61.9935 151 -0.12 94
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2020-09-08T08:51:29.53 0.3 undecidable manual P 146 63.1923 150 -0.09 71
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2020-09-08T08:51:29.97 0.1 undecidable manual P 231 73.5708 146 -0.33 87
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2020-09-08T08:51:29.14 0.1 undecidable manual P 134 51.5151 155 0.19 95
IV.GIB.HHE. 2020-09-08T08:51:29.84 0.6 undecidable manual P 236 72.372 147 -0.37 43
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2020-09-08T08:51:28.97 0.1 undecidable manual P 112 60.0954 152 -0.46 88
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2020-09-08T08:51:28.17 0.1 negative manual P 84 23.1546 168 0.32 96
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2020-09-08T08:51:28.49 0.6 undecidable manual P 158 37.1295 162 0.2 48
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2020-09-08T08:51:28.25 0.1 undecidable manual P 79 24.0537 168 0.38 95
IV.MILZ.HHN. 2020-09-08T08:51:28.18 0.1 undecidable manual P 101 45.8208 158 -0.49 90
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2020-09-08T08:51:28.27 0.1 undecidable manual P 197 37.0296 162 -0.02 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.6 0.000026839795 0.32 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:30.66
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000050014485 0.3584 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:31.39
IV.CSLB.HHN. ML:1.2 0.0000105091405 0.4608 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:31.67
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000039943889999999995 0.4352 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:31.97
IV.GALF.HNN. ML:2.2 0.00009665748 0.5056 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:31.80
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000040545755000000004 0.2752 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:32.50
IV.CAGR.HHN. ML:2.6 0.0001859351 0.3968 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:32.68
IV.CAGR.HHE. ML:2.3 0.00010164548500000001 0.3968 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:33.13
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:2.4 0.00016533635000000001 0.3968 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:32.93
IV.GALF.HHN. ML:2.4 0.0001243526 0.4224 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:37.25
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00007038019500000001 0.4416 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:42.62
IV.EPZF.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0002079009 1.1584 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:42.45
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:2.1 0.000090580455 0.9408 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:43.44
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:2.4 0.0001570246 0.576 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:43.97
IV.MSFR.HHN. ML:1.5 0.000019164534999999998 0.9792 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:44.38
IV.IFIL.HHE. ML:2.7 0.0003716621 0.1152 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:45.27
IV.IFIL.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00011977583 0.1024 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:46.35
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:2.1 0.000094731525 0.64 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:46.99
MN.CEL.HNE. ML:2.3 0.0000828023985 0.8832 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:47.01
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:2.1 0.000080866155 0.64 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:47.32
IV.CSLB.HHE. ML:1.2 0.000008633765 0.6016 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:47.81
MN.CEL.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00004895876000000001 0.3584 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:48.52
MN.CEL.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00003442014 0.3584 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:48.35
MN.CEL.HNN. ML:2.3 0.000086462095 0.7424 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:48.89
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000024918489500000003 0.32 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:49.88
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000024790434999999998 0.2752 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:49.92
IV.GALF.HHE. ML:2.2 0.000100729645 0.704 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:51:56.65
IV.MSFR.HHE. ML:1.6 0.000024685115 1.5616 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:52:02.09
IV.EPZF.HHE. ML:2.4 0.00014112985 0.9216 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:52:08.62
IV.GALF.HNE. ML:2.4 0.00012491962 0.6784 AML other m 2020-09-08T08:52:08.95
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