Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.1 on date 23-08-2022 and time 19:56:44 (Italy) in region 2 km SW Salaparuta (TP)

A magnitude ML 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 2 km SW Salaparuta (TP), on

  • 23-08-2022 17:56:44 (UTC)
  • 23-08-2022 19:56:44 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.7460, 12.9880 at 15 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 2 1696 1696
Poggioreale TP 5 1494 3190
Montevago AG 5 3006 6196
Santa Margherita di Belice AG 7 6363 12559
Partanna TP 9 10607 23166
Santa Ninfa TP 10 5043 28209
Gibellina TP 13 4115 32324
Sambuca di Sicilia AG 15 5877 38201
Menfi AG 17 12592 50793
Contessa Entellina PA 17 1766 52559
Roccamena PA 18 1505 54064
Salemi TP 18 10794 64858
Castelvetrano TP 19 31806 96664
Camporeale PA 19 3373 100037

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
37 Km E of Mazara del Vallo (51718 inhabitants)
49 Km E of Marsala (83194 inhabitants)
52 Km SE of Trapani (68759 inhabitants)
53 Km SW of Palermo (674435 inhabitants)
59 Km SW of Bagheria (55387 inhabitants)
72 Km NW of Agrigento (59770 inhabitants)
99 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 2022-08-23
17:56:44
37.7465 12.9882 15 2023-01-31
19:03:49
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 110330371
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.1 2022-08-23
17:56:45
37.7468 13.0297 7 2022-08-23
18:12:57
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 108870691
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-08-23 17:56:44 ± 0.19
Latitude 37.7465 ± 0.0063
Longitude 12.9882 ± 0.0114
Depth (km) 15 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 110330371

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 709
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 699
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 88
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 710.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 91
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 15
Number of defining phases 15
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) 0.06835
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.97217
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:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 108870691
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-08-23 18:12:57

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 12
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 110330371
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-01-11 14:12:23
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.USI.HHE. 2022-08-23T17:57:04.49 0.3 undecidable manual P 9 107.9142 92 1.5 0
IV.MARIO.HHE. 2022-08-23T17:57:00.03 0.6 undecidable manual S 59 45.3213 97 0.5 21
IV.ALJA.HHZ. 2022-08-23T17:56:58.95 0.6 undecidable manual P 90 67.1772 94 2.23 0
IV.MPG.HHE. 2022-08-23T17:56:57.08 0.3 undecidable manual P 35 56.3991 95 2.02 1
IV.SOLUN.HHE. 2022-08-23T17:56:56.92 0.3 undecidable manual P 51 61.0944 95 1.13 0
IV.ERC.EHE. 2022-08-23T17:56:55.66 0.3 undecidable manual P 313 47.7189 97 1.93 11
IV.SCIAC.HHZ. 2022-08-23T17:56:54.77 0.6 undecidable manual S 159 27.3504 105 -0.07 50
IV.MBFT.HHZ. 2022-08-23T17:56:53.20 0.6 undecidable manual S 352 22.3554 110 -0.36 46
IV.CAVT.HHZ. 2022-08-23T17:56:53.28 0.6 undecidable manual S 250 21.7671 111 -0.12 49
IV.MARIO.HHE. 2022-08-23T17:56:53.27 0.1 undecidable manual P 59 45.3213 97 -0.09 46
IV.SCIAC.HHZ. 2022-08-23T17:56:50.58 0.1 negative manual P 159 27.3504 105 -0.07 100
IV.MFNL.HHZ. 2022-08-23T17:56:50.63 0.6 undecidable manual S 310 7.5813 147 0.22 48
IV.MBFT.HHZ. 2022-08-23T17:56:49.70 0.1 negative manual P 352 22.3554 110 -0.21 96
IV.CAVT.HHZ. 2022-08-23T17:56:49.81 0.1 positive manual P 250 21.7671 111 -0.01 100
IV.MFNL.HHZ. 2022-08-23T17:56:48.21 0.1 negative manual P 310 7.5813 147 0.12 98
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MFNL.HHN. ML:2.1 0.001325833 0.1536 AML other m 2022-08-23T17:56:49.48
IV.MFNL.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0022734175 0.0512 AML other m 2022-08-23T17:56:49.56
IV.MBFT.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00053 0.54 AML other m 2022-08-23T17:56:53.51
IV.MBFT.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0005655 0.46 AML other m 2022-08-23T17:56:53.66
IV.CAVT.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0008953381 1.216 AML other m 2022-08-23T17:56:53.86
IV.CAVT.HNN. ML:1.8 0.0004201366 0.3584 AML other m 2022-08-23T17:56:54.04
IV.CAVT.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00081966085 0.3584 AML other m 2022-08-23T17:56:54.05
IV.CAVT.HNE. ML:1.9 0.00048601214999999996 1.7792 AML other m 2022-08-23T17:56:54.59
IV.SCIAC.HNN. ML:2.2 0.0007875 0.22 AML other m 2022-08-23T17:56:55.31
IV.SCIAC.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0007815000000000001 0.22 AML other m 2022-08-23T17:56:55.31
IV.SCIAC.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00047203495 0.256 AML other m 2022-08-23T17:56:55.37
IV.SCIAC.HNE. ML:2.0 0.00047486675 0.256 AML other m 2022-08-23T17:56:55.38
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