Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.2 on date 24-07-2022 and time 15:23:41 (UTC) in region 4 km SE Alcara li Fusi (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.2 earthquake occured in region: 4 km SE Alcara li Fusi (ME), on

  • 24-07-2022 15:23:41 (UTC)
  • 24-07-2022 17:23:41 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.9900, 14.7200 at 23 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
Alcara li Fusi ME 4 1980 1980
Longi ME 5 1473 3453
Galati Mamertino ME 7 2627 6080
Militello Rosmarino ME 7 1324 7404
Frazzanò ME 10 711 8115
San Marco d'Alunzio ME 10 1996 10111
Tortorici ME 10 6435 16546
San Salvatore di Fitalia ME 10 1319 17865
Mirto ME 11 974 18839
San Fratello ME 11 3707 22546
Sant'Agata di Militello ME 12 12624 35170
Torrenova ME 12 4386 39556
Castell'Umberto ME 13 3128 42684
Capri Leone ME 13 4515 47199
Acquedolci ME 14 5744 52943
Sinagra ME 16 2705 55648
Ucria ME 16 1058 56706
San Teodoro ME 16 1403 58109
Naso ME 16 3813 61922
Cesarò ME 16 2439 64361
Maniace CT 16 3765 68126
Ficarra ME 17 1469 69595
Floresta ME 17 485 70080
Raccuja ME 18 1041 71121
Capo d'Orlando ME 19 13254 84375
Sant'Angelo di Brolo ME 20 3090 87465

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
58 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
63 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
77 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
80 Km NE of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
82 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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Felt maps
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
15:23:41
37.9905 14.7197 23 2023-01-31
19:03:27
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 107840831
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.3 2022-07-24
15:23:41
38.0057 14.7205 26 2022-07-24
15:33:37
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 107647101
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-07-24 15:23:41 ± 0.28
Latitude 37.9905 ± 0.0117
Longitude 14.7197 ± 0.0148
Depth (km) 23 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 107840831

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1307
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 956
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 120
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1310.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 127
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 14
Number of defining phases 12
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.25
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.33005
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitudes information

ML:1.2

Field Value
Value 1.2
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 107840831
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-01-15 02:01:06

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 107647101
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-07-24 15:33:37
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MMGO.HHZ. 2022-07-24T15:24:28.00 3.0 undecidable manual S -0.02 0
IV.MMGO.HHZ. 2022-07-24T15:24:05.21 3.0 negative manual P -2.37 0
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2022-07-24T15:23:54.42 0.6 undecidable manual S 203 33.8439 118 0.3 45
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2022-07-24T15:23:51.74 0.6 undecidable manual S 147 22.0668 131 0.23 47
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2022-07-24T15:23:51.53 0.6 undecidable manual S 60 20.9679 133 0.23 48
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-07-24T15:23:49.78 0.3 undecidable manual S 67 14.6742 144 -0.39 70
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2022-07-24T15:23:49.65 0.6 undecidable manual S 293 12.1767 149 -0.16 50
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2022-07-24T15:23:49.65 0.3 undecidable manual P 83 36.6411 115 0.34 69
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2022-07-24T15:23:48.81 0.1 undecidable manual P 203 33.8439 118 -0.11 97
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2022-07-24T15:23:47.54 0.1 undecidable manual P 60 20.9679 133 0.25 96
IV.ESCV.HHZ. 2022-07-24T15:23:47.78 0.3 undecidable manual P 163 28.2495 123 -0.4 69
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2022-07-24T15:23:47.25 0.1 undecidable manual P 147 22.0668 131 -0.16 98
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-07-24T15:23:46.57 0.1 positive manual P 67 14.6742 144 -0.06 100
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2022-07-24T15:23:46.51 0.1 undecidable manual P 293 12.1767 149 0.09 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00016149999999999997 0.38 AML other m 2022-07-24T15:23:50.11
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.5 0.0001815 0.74 AML other m 2022-07-24T15:23:50.17
IV.LIBRI.HHN. ML:0.8 0.000030752785 1.0528 AML other m 2022-07-24T15:23:51.18
IV.LIBRI.HNE. ML:1.5 0.00013900000000000002 1.42 AML other m 2022-07-24T15:23:52.74
IV.LIBRI.HHE. ML:0.9 0.000041587405 1.4752 AML other m 2022-07-24T15:23:52.07
IV.LIBRI.HNN. ML:1.4 0.000134 0.18 AML other m 2022-07-24T15:23:53.38
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:1.0 0.000027761130000000003 0.192 AML other m 2022-07-24T15:23:58.87
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:1.2 0.0000443516 0.3712 AML other m 2022-07-24T15:24:00.81
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