Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.2 on date 24-07-2022 and time 00:22:30 (UTC) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 1.2 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 24-07-2022 00:22:30 (UTC)
  • 24-07-2022 02:22:30 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.2600, 15.0260 at 7 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
Patti ME 14 13431 13431
Gioiosa Marea ME 15 7074 20505
Oliveri ME 15 2181 22686
Montagnareale ME 16 1615 24301
Falcone ME 17 2808 27109
Piraino ME 18 3962 31071
Terme Vigliatore ME 18 7395 38466
Librizzi ME 19 1660 40126
Furnari ME 19 3784 43910
Milazzo ME 19 31646 75556

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
47 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
57 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
73 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
84 Km N of Catania (314555 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 1.2 2022-07-24
00:22:30
38.2602 15.0263 7 2023-01-31
19:03:25
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 107747081
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-07-24 00:22:30 ± 0.07
Latitude 38.2602 ± 0.0027
Longitude 15.0263 ± 0.0046
Depth (km) 7 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 107747081

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 410
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 122
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 273
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 410.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 99
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) 0.21
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.12141
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.41009
Number of stations at which the event was observed 13
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 13
Magnitude information

ML:1.2

Field Value
Value 1.2
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 14
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 107747081
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-07-27 10:09:06
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2022-07-24T00:22:45.87 0.6 undecidable manual S 237 45.5211 50 0.41 44
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-07-24T00:22:39.80 0.1 undecidable manual S 209 27.5502 105 -0.11 97
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-07-24T00:22:38.09 0.1 undecidable manual P 89 42.0246 50 -0.31 90
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2022-07-24T00:22:38.83 0.1 undecidable manual P 237 45.5211 50 -0.11 94
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2022-07-24T00:22:37.65 0.1 undecidable manual S 204 21.3675 109 -0.21 96
IV.ILOS.HHN. 2022-07-24T00:22:37.97 0.3 undecidable manual S 342 21.6672 109 0 75
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2022-07-24T00:22:36.62 0.1 undecidable manual S 86 17.871 112 -0.12 98
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2022-07-24T00:22:36.38 0.6 undecidable manual P 159 27.5502 105 0.64 42
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-07-24T00:22:35.67 0.1 undecidable manual P 209 27.5502 105 -0.07 97
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2022-07-24T00:22:35.66 0.1 undecidable manual S 343 13.4754 118 0.29 95
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2022-07-24T00:22:35.73 0.1 undecidable manual S 347 15.4734 115 -0.25 96
3D.OEM8.HHN. 2022-07-24T00:22:35.39 0.3 undecidable manual P 338 25.0527 106 0.13 73
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2022-07-24T00:22:35.99 0.1 undecidable manual S 339 16.1727 114 -0.21 96
3D.OEM4.HHN. 2022-07-24T00:22:34.02 0.3 undecidable manual P 336 18.0708 112 0.07 74
IV.ILOS.HHN. 2022-07-24T00:22:34.67 0.3 undecidable manual P 342 21.6672 109 0.05 74
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2022-07-24T00:22:34.18 0.1 undecidable manual P 86 17.871 112 0.27 95
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2022-07-24T00:22:34.69 0.1 undecidable manual P 204 21.3675 109 0.14 97
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2022-07-24T00:22:33.51 0.1 undecidable manual P 347 15.4734 115 0.05 100
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2022-07-24T00:22:33.52 0.1 undecidable manual P 339 16.1727 114 -0.08 99
IV.IVCR.HHZ. 2022-07-24T00:22:33.68 0.1 undecidable manual P 341 17.5713 113 -0.16 97
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2022-07-24T00:22:33.34 0.1 negative manual P 343 13.4754 118 0.23 97
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.IVUG.HHN. ML:1.1 0.000123 1.66 AML other m 2022-07-24T00:22:36.02
IV.IVPL.HNE. ML:1.4 0.00026749999999999994 0.9 AML other m 2022-07-24T00:22:36.88
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:1.4 0.000258 0.9 AML other m 2022-07-24T00:22:36.90
IV.IVGP.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000288 0.82 AML other m 2022-07-24T00:22:36.67
IV.IVUG.HHE. ML:1.0 0.0001092 0.2 AML other m 2022-07-24T00:22:36.94
IV.IVGP.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000247 1.32 AML other m 2022-07-24T00:22:37.71
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:1.1 0.0001026 1.3 AML other m 2022-07-24T00:22:37.74
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:1.3 0.000247 0.56 AML other m 2022-07-24T00:22:37.07
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00016450000000000001 0.8 AML other m 2022-07-24T00:22:37.72
IV.IVPL.HNN. ML:1.4 0.00026900000000000003 0.84 AML other m 2022-07-24T00:22:38.91
IV.LIBRI.HNN. ML:1.0 0.00007655 0.26 AML other m 2022-07-24T00:22:39.38
IV.LIBRI.HNE. ML:1.0 0.00007919999999999999 1.26 AML other m 2022-07-24T00:22:39.33
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.0 0.0000551 1.28 AML other m 2022-07-24T00:22:40.89
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00007905000000000001 1.72 AML other m 2022-07-24T00:22:41.97
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