Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.7 on date 31-05-2022 and time 22:13:39 (Italy) in region Stretto di Messina (Reggio di Calabria, Messina)

A magnitude ML 0.7 earthquake occured in region: Stretto di Messina (Reggio di Calabria, Messina), on

  • 31-05-2022 20:13:39 (UTC)
  • 31-05-2022 22:13:39 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.0730, 15.6160 at 11 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
Reggio di Calabria RC 5 183035 183035
Motta San Giovanni RC 11 6208 189243
Cardeto RC 13 1641 190884
Scaletta Zanclea ME 14 2140 193024
Messina ME 15 238439 431463
Calanna RC 16 934 432397
Itala ME 16 1640 434037
Laganadi RC 16 413 434450
Montebello Ionico RC 16 6214 440664
Campo Calabro RC 16 4536 445200
Villa San Giovanni RC 16 13784 458984
Sant'Alessio in Aspromonte RC 17 343 459327
Fiumara RC 17 1018 460345
Alì ME 18 768 461113
Alì Terme ME 19 2539 463652
Santo Stefano in Aspromonte RC 19 1263 464915
Bagaladi RC 19 1039 465954
San Roberto RC 19 1750 467704

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
5 Km SW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
15 Km SE of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
65 Km NE of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
79 Km NE 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 0.7 2022-05-31
20:13:39
38.0733 15.6158 11 2022-06-22
13:32:26
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 106153781
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 0.5 2022-05-31
20:13:39
38.0723 15.6122 9 2022-05-31
20:23:45
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 105398891
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-05-31 20:13:39 ± 0.06
Latitude 38.0733 ± 0.0063
Longitude 15.6158 ± 0.0046
Depth (km) 11 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 106153781

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 685
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 313
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 201
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 680.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 149
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 18
Number of defining phases 18
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.19
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.08184
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.34534
Number of stations at which the event was observed 10
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 10
Magnitudes information

ML:0.7

Field Value
Value 0.7
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 106153781
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-06-17 12:28:26

ML:0.5

Field Value
Value 0.5
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 105398891
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-05-31 20:23:45
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2022-05-31T20:13:52.12 0.3 undecidable manual S 111 36.6411 90 0.15 73
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-05-31T20:13:48.51 0.3 undecidable manual S 290 24.3534 91 -0.17 73
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-05-31T20:13:48.07 0.6 undecidable manual S 336 23.1546 91 -0.28 48
IY.CNDF.HHZ.00 2022-05-31T20:13:47.80 0.3 undecidable manual S 110 22.4553 91 -0.38 70
TV.GMB1.HNZ. 2022-05-31T20:13:47.55 0.3 undecidable manual S 58 20.7681 92 -0.17 74
IV.SOI.EHN. 2022-05-31T20:13:46.71 0.1 undecidable manual P 90 38.3283 90 -0.33 92
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2022-05-31T20:13:46.40 0.6 positive manual P 49 31.9458 91 0.34 47
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2022-05-31T20:13:46.79 0.1 undecidable manual P 111 36.6411 90 0 99
1J.FX11.HHZ. 2022-05-31T20:13:45.21 0.6 undecidable manual S 286 11.6772 112 -0.12 51
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2022-05-31T20:13:45.00 0.3 undecidable manual S 137 10.6782 118 -0.09 77
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-05-31T20:13:44.96 0.6 negative manual P 336 23.1546 91 0.26 48
1J.FX12.HHZ.00 2022-05-31T20:13:44.53 0.3 undecidable manual S 79 9.0798 126 -0.19 77
TV.GMB1.HNZ. 2022-05-31T20:13:44.56 0.1 undecidable manual P 58 20.7681 92 0.22 98
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-05-31T20:13:44.85 0.1 undecidable manual P 290 24.3534 91 -0.04 100
IY.CNDF.HHZ.00 2022-05-31T20:13:44.67 0.3 undecidable manual P 110 22.4553 91 0.07 76
1J.FX11.HHZ. 2022-05-31T20:13:43.04 0.3 undecidable manual P 286 11.6772 112 0.08 76
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2022-05-31T20:13:43.01 0.1 undecidable manual P 137 10.6782 118 0.19 99
1J.FX12.HHZ.00 2022-05-31T20:13:42.73 0.3 undecidable manual P 79 9.0798 126 0.12 75
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
1J.FX12.HHN.00 ML:0.0 0.0000004984887000000001 0.32 AML other m 2022-05-31T20:13:44.60
1J.FX12.HHE.00 ML:0.0 0.0000010498640000000002 0.2176 AML other m 2022-05-31T20:13:44.75
IV.MTTG.HHN. ML:0.5 0.000033452315 0.5632 AML other m 2022-05-31T20:13:45.42
IV.MTTG.HHE. ML:0.3 0.000026516659999999997 0.7424 AML other m 2022-05-31T20:13:45.71
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00008454742 0.2944 AML other m 2022-05-31T20:13:49.20
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000059856455 0.7552 AML other m 2022-05-31T20:13:49.19
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:0.8 0.00003432287 0.3456 AML other m 2022-05-31T20:13:48.54
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:0.7 0.000028284925000000003 0.3968 AML other m 2022-05-31T20:13:48.90
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