Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.1 on date 27-12-2021 and time 20:21:33 (Italy) in region 3 km NW Salaparuta (TP)

A magnitude ML 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 3 km NW Salaparuta (TP), on

  • 27-12-2021 19:21:33 (UTC)
  • 27-12-2021 20:21:33 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.7830, 12.9890 at 14 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

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
Salaparuta TP 3 1696 1696
Poggioreale TP 5 1494 3190
Montevago AG 9 3006 6196
Santa Ninfa TP 10 5043 11239
Santa Margherita di Belice AG 11 6363 17602
Gibellina TP 11 4115 21717
Partanna TP 11 10607 32324
Camporeale PA 16 3373 35697
Roccamena PA 16 1505 37202
Salemi TP 17 10794 47996
Vita TP 18 2056 50052
Contessa Entellina PA 18 1766 51818
Calatafimi-Segesta TP 18 6712 58530
Sambuca di Sicilia AG 19 5877 64407

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
38 Km E of Mazara del Vallo (51718 inhabitants)
49 Km E of Marsala (83194 inhabitants)
49 Km SE of Trapani (68759 inhabitants)
50 Km SW of Palermo (674435 inhabitants)
57 Km SW of Bagheria (55387 inhabitants)
74 Km NW of Agrigento (59770 inhabitants)
100 Km W of Caltanissetta (63360 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 2.1 2021-12-27
19:21:33
37.7833 12.9888 14 2022-03-30
13:04:24
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 99080251
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-12-27 19:21:33 ± 0.1
Latitude 37.7833 ± 0.0045
Longitude 12.9888 ± 0.0080
Depth (km) 14 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 99080251

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 665
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 128
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 100
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 670.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 57
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 22
Number of defining phases 22
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) 0.02248
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.93440
Number of stations at which the event was observed 15
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 15
Magnitude information

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 16
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 99080251
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-02-01 11:17:45
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.PLLN.EHN. 2021-12-27T19:21:53.21 1.0 undecidable manual P 77 103.7184 92 2.8 0
IV.CMDO.HHZ. 2021-12-27T19:21:52.12 0.6 undecidable manual P 116 81.3519 92 5.14 0
IV.GIB.HHE. 2021-12-27T19:21:51.39 0.3 undecidable manual P 75 93.6396 92 2.53 0
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2021-12-27T19:21:51.17 0.3 undecidable manual P 79 95.1381 92 2.08 0
IV.LEVAN.EHZ. 2021-12-27T19:21:45.93 0.3 undecidable manual P 292 60.8946 94 2.12 0
IV.CORL.HHZ. 2021-12-27T19:21:44.20 1.0 undecidable manual S 66 30.2475 100 0.61 22
IV.SOLUN.HHE. 2021-12-27T19:21:43.82 0.6 undecidable manual P 54 58.5969 94 0.35 0
IV.SCIAC.HHZ. 2021-12-27T19:21:43.70 0.3 undecidable manual S 161 31.2465 99 -0.15 74
IV.CAVT.HHZ. 2021-12-27T19:21:42.20 0.3 undecidable manual S 241 23.4543 105 0.36 70
IV.MARIO.HHN. 2021-12-27T19:21:41.09 0.1 undecidable manual P 64 43.3233 96 -0.02 58
IV.MTGR.HHZ. 2021-12-27T19:21:41.66 0.6 undecidable manual S 301 23.5542 105 -0.19 49
IV.MBFT.HHZ. 2021-12-27T19:21:40.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 350 18.3705 113 -0.53 45
IV.MARS.HHZ. 2021-12-27T19:21:40.80 0.3 undecidable manual P 265 37.3293 97 0.6 56
IV.CORL.HHZ. 2021-12-27T19:21:39.39 0.1 undecidable manual P 66 30.2475 100 0.28 96
IV.SCIAC.HHZ. 2021-12-27T19:21:39.18 0.1 undecidable manual P 161 31.2465 99 -0.09 100
IV.MMGO.HNZ. 2021-12-27T19:21:38.80 0.3 undecidable manual S 184 13.4754 124 -0.59 67
IV.CAVT.HHZ. 2021-12-27T19:21:38.18 0.1 undecidable manual P 241 23.4543 105 0.08 99
IV.CRJA.HHZ. 2021-12-27T19:21:38.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 34 2.4975 168 0.29 48
IV.MBFT.HHZ. 2021-12-27T19:21:37.11 0.1 negative manual P 350 18.3705 113 -0.24 96
IV.MTGR.HHZ. 2021-12-27T19:21:37.96 0.3 undecidable manual P 301 23.5542 105 -0.14 74
IV.MMGO.HNZ. 2021-12-27T19:21:36.60 0.1 negative manual P 184 13.4754 124 -0.09 100
IV.CRJA.HHZ. 2021-12-27T19:21:35.91 0.1 positive manual P 34 2.4975 168 0.19 98
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.CRJA.HHE. ML:3.0 0.01209 0.32 AML other m 2021-12-27T19:21:38.33
IV.CRJA.HHN. ML:2.9 0.009010000000000002 0.26 AML other m 2021-12-27T19:21:38.23
IV.MMGO.HHE. ML:2.5 0.0028049999999999998 1.78 AML other m 2021-12-27T19:21:38.01
IV.MMGO.HNE. ML:2.5 0.00279 1.78 AML other m 2021-12-27T19:21:38.01
IV.MMGO.HNN. ML:2.2 0.001545 1.06 AML other m 2021-12-27T19:21:39.87
IV.MMGO.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00152 1.06 AML other m 2021-12-27T19:21:39.87
IV.CAVT.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0009425 0.26 AML other m 2021-12-27T19:21:42.41
IV.CAVT.HNE. ML:1.9 0.000474 0.24 AML other m 2021-12-27T19:21:42.54
IV.CAVT.HNN. ML:1.9 0.00047250000000000005 0.14 AML other m 2021-12-27T19:21:42.44
IV.CAVT.HHN. ML:2.2 0.000964 0.14 AML other m 2021-12-27T19:21:42.44
IV.SCIAC.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00027264065 0.5888 AML other m 2021-12-27T19:21:44.29
IV.SCIAC.HNE. ML:1.8 0.00029031449999999997 0.5888 AML other m 2021-12-27T19:21:44.29
IV.SCIAC.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00030500385 0.4736 AML other m 2021-12-27T19:21:43.99
IV.SCIAC.HNN. ML:1.9 0.0003175766 0.4864 AML other m 2021-12-27T19:21:43.99
IV.CORL.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00030291564999999996 0.3584 AML other m 2021-12-27T19:21:44.80
IV.CORL.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00026804315000000003 0.2944 AML other m 2021-12-27T19:21:44.70
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