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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.4 on date 05-09-2022 and time 15:05:38 (Italy) in region 8 km SW Floresta (ME)

A magnitude ML 2.4 earthquake occured in region: 8 km SW Floresta (ME), on

  • 05-09-2022 13:05:38 (UTC)
  • 05-09-2022 15:05:38 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.9320, 14.8550 at 34 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.

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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Floresta ME 8 485 485
Maniace CT 9 3765 4250
Santa Domenica Vittoria ME 10 980 5230
Randazzo CT 10 10900 16130
Tortorici ME 11 6435 22565
Maletto CT 11 3920 26485
Ucria ME 13 1058 27543
Galati Mamertino ME 14 2627 30170
Roccella Valdemone ME 14 666 30836
Longi ME 14 1473 32309
Raccuja ME 15 1041 33350
Cesarò ME 16 2439 35789
Bronte CT 16 19172 54961
San Teodoro ME 16 1403 56364
San Piero Patti ME 17 2915 59279
Alcara li Fusi ME 17 1980 61259
San Salvatore di Fitalia ME 17 1319 62578
Sinagra ME 17 2705 65283
Montalbano Elicona ME 17 2287 67570
Castell'Umberto ME 18 3128 70698
Moio Alcantara ME 18 717 71415
Malvagna ME 18 733 72148
Frazzanò ME 18 711 72859
Mirto ME 19 974 73833
Ficarra ME 20 1469 75302

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
45 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
52 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
68 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
72 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
85 Km NE of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
Shakemap
Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000 		ML 2.4 2022-09-05
13:05:38		 37.9323 14.8547 35 2024-03-01
15:27:56		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 110811161
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 2.6 2022-09-05
13:05:38		 37.9627 14.8633 31 2022-09-05
13:21:03		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 109368351
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-09-05 13:05:38 ± 0.11
Latitude 37.9323 ± 0.0063
Longitude 14.8547 ± 0.0068
Depth (km) 35 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 110811161

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 660
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 148
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 333
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 660.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 45
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 72
Number of defining phases 58
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.34
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.97486
Number of stations at which the event was observed 53
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 42
Magnitudes information

ML:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 37
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 110811161
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-03-27 19:26:22

ML:2.6

Field Value
Value 2.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 56
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 109368351
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-09-05 13:21:03
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.NOCI.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:07:21.06 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 13.7 0
IV.SSFR.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:07:20.25 3.0 negative manual Pg 18.74 0
IV.GATE.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:07:13.16 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -0.43 0
IV.SGG.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:07:11.21 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 0.24 0
IX.COL3.HHZ.02 2022-09-05T13:07:02.37 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 8.38 0
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:06:58.51 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 2.53 0
IV.FIAM.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:06:49.69 3.0 negative manual Pn 4.49 0
IV.CAMP.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:06:47.85 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -0.07 0
IV.CAR1.HNZ. 2022-09-05T13:06:31.61 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 4.22 0
IV.NOCI.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:06:31.11 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 2.52 0
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:06:31.17 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 0.84 0
IX.COL3.HHZ.02 2022-09-05T13:06:29.46 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 8.38 0
IV.GRIS.EHZ. 2022-09-05T13:06:11.09 3.0 positive manual Pn 1.15 0
IV.CAR1.HNZ. 2022-09-05T13:06:03.82 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -2.32 0
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:58.80 0.6 undecidable manual S 179 64.7907 114 -0.89 35
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:57.15 0.6 undecidable manual P 81 106.0161 54 0.85 31
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:56.65 0.6 undecidable manual S 12 50.4162 120 0.39 43
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:56.41 0.6 undecidable manual S 61 49.617 120 0.35 44
IV.HMDC.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:55.57 0.3 undecidable manual P 183 108.2139 54 -0.99 48
1J.FX09.HHE. 2022-09-05T13:05:54.41 0.6 undecidable manual S 109 38.1285 128 0.88 37
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:54.20 0.3 undecidable manual P 209 89.8434 54 -0.09 65
IV.EPOZ.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:54.31 0.6 undecidable manual S 135 41.1255 126 0.14 46
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:53.41 0.6 undecidable manual S 226 35.2425 131 0.47 44
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:53.42 0.6 undecidable manual P 167 88.0452 54 -0.64 39
IV.IACL.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:52.56 0.3 undecidable manual P 327 79.5648 109 -0.35 62
IV.EPMN.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:52.41 0.6 undecidable manual S 114 30.8469 135 0.33 46
IV.GIB.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:52.52 0.3 undecidable manual P 275 72.7716 111 0.6 58
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:51.86 0.3 undecidable manual P 271 69.6747 112 0.38 62
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:51.53 0.3 undecidable manual P 57 67.8765 112 0.31 63
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:51.99 0.6 undecidable manual S 82 33.3444 132 -0.57 42
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:51.18 0.6 undecidable manual S 296 25.6521 140 0.05 49
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:50.53 0.6 undecidable manual S 103 23.9538 142 -0.33 46
IV.ESCV.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:50.49 0.6 undecidable manual S 190 20.868 146 0.11 49
IV.EMNR.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:50.83 0.6 undecidable manual S 130 19.7691 148 0.62 43
IV.HCRL.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:50.60 0.3 undecidable manual P 168 73.6707 111 -1.45 40
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:49.21 0.6 undecidable manual S 21 17.9709 150 -0.76 39
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:49.11 0.6 undecidable manual S 179 12.0768 159 -0.18 48
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:49.45 0.3 undecidable manual P 179 64.7907 114 -1.33 43
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:49.24 0.6 undecidable manual S 146 14.874 155 -0.35 46
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:48.60 0.1 undecidable manual P 12 50.4162 120 -0.2 90
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:48.54 0.6 undecidable manual S 8 12.3765 159 -0.78 39
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:48.84 0.1 positive manual P 61 49.617 120 0.16 91
IV.EMAS.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:48.06 0.3 undecidable manual P 156 42.8238 125 0.25 67
IV.EPOZ.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:47.77 0.3 undecidable manual P 135 41.1255 126 0.17 69
IV.ESML.HNE. 2022-09-05T13:05:47.33 0.3 undecidable manual P 176 34.9428 131 0.48 65
IV.ENIC.HHE. 2022-09-05T13:05:47.31 0.3 undecidable manual P 156 36.4413 130 0.28 68
1J.FX08.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:47.28 0.6 undecidable manual P 126 37.3293 129 0.15 46
1J.FX09.HHE. 2022-09-05T13:05:47.15 0.3 undecidable manual P 109 38.1285 128 -0.08 71
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:47.21 0.1 undecidable manual P 226 35.2425 131 0.33 90
IV.EVRN.HNN. 2022-09-05T13:05:47.18 0.3 undecidable manual P 138 36.5412 130 0.15 70
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:46.40 0.1 undecidable manual P 82 33.3444 132 -0.27 92
IV.EMFO.HHE. 2022-09-05T13:05:46.53 0.6 undecidable manual P 137 30.0477 136 0.23 46
IV.ECHR.HHE. 2022-09-05T13:05:46.32 0.6 undecidable manual P 169 27.75 138 0.26 46
IV.ESAL.HHE. 2022-09-05T13:05:46.59 0.3 undecidable manual P 129 31.4463 134 0.14 71
IV.ECBD.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:46.43 0.3 undecidable manual P 130 26.4513 139 0.51 66
IV.ESLN.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:46.16 0.3 undecidable manual P 158 28.5492 137 0.03 73
IV.EFIU.HHE. 2022-09-05T13:05:46.76 0.3 undecidable manual P 117 34.9428 131 -0.09 71
IV.EPMN.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:46.33 0.1 undecidable manual P 114 30.8469 135 -0.06 96
IV.EMPL.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:45.89 0.6 undecidable manual P 160 29.8479 136 -0.39 45
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:45.89 0.1 positive manual P 296 25.6521 140 0.05 97
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:45.43 0.1 negative manual P 103 23.9538 142 -0.25 93
IV.ESVO.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:45.48 0.3 undecidable manual P 155 19.4694 148 0.2 71
IV.EPIT.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:45.87 0.3 undecidable manual P 127 22.1556 145 0.35 69
IV.ECZM.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:45.85 0.3 undecidable manual P 169 22.755 144 0.28 70
IV.EMNR.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:45.59 0.1 positive manual P 130 19.7691 148 0.28 93
IV.ESPC.HHN. 2022-09-05T13:05:45.92 0.1 undecidable manual P 150 30.6471 135 -0.44 89
IV.EMCN.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:45.75 0.6 undecidable manual P 135 22.1556 145 0.23 47
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:45.11 0.1 negative manual P 146 14.874 155 0.16 97
IV.ESCV.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:45.28 0.3 undecidable manual P 190 20.868 146 -0.12 72
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:44.77 0.1 negative manual P 179 12.0768 159 -0.01 100
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:44.43 0.1 negative manual P 8 12.3765 159 -0.37 93
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2022-09-05T13:05:44.90 0.1 negative manual P 21 17.9709 150 -0.27 94
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0006244287499999999 0.2048 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:48.73
IV.EMSG.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0010989404999999998 0.4544 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:50.05
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:3.0 0.004555136499999999 0.3968 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:50.06
IV.LIBRI.HNE. ML:2.5 0.001306177 0.2496 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:50.26
IV.LIBRI.HHE. ML:2.3 0.00070771985 0.4416 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:50.69
IV.LIBRI.HNN. ML:2.7 0.0019148975 0.3264 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:50.54
IV.LIBRI.HHN. ML:2.3 0.00078117035 0.3968 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:50.51
IV.EPZF.HHE. ML:2.9 0.0029182465 1.2032 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:51.46
IV.EPZF.HHN. ML:3.2 0.007287211000000001 0.3648 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:51.33
IV.MSFR.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0002633124 0.736 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:52.90
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00039881045000000003 0.4352 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:52.69
IV.MSFR.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00052210915 0.8 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:52.88
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0005017914500000001 0.6016 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:54.17
IV.GALF.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0006731701999999999 0.384 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:54.73
IV.EPOZ.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0008456517 0.2816 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:56.04
IV.EPOZ.HNN. ML:2.5 0.00080563545 0.288 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:55.90
IV.EPOZ.HHE. ML:2.6 0.00101871105 0.2816 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:56.41
IV.EPOZ.HNE. ML:2.6 0.00108596095 0.3008 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:56.42
IV.IVPL.HNE. ML:2.2 0.00036406069999999995 0.2688 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:56.81
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:2.3 0.00038763510000000003 0.2752 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:56.82
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0003010278 0.4224 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:57.19
IV.IVPL.HNN. ML:2.3 0.0003903191 1.0304 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:57.51
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0003231948 0.2816 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:05:57.52
IV.HLNI.HHE. ML:2.1 0.00018899675 0.7424 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:06:00.06
IV.HLNI.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00025559350000000004 0.7808 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:06:00.24
IV.IACL.HHN. ML:2.6 0.0005160065999999999 0.8576 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:06:04.19
IV.IACL.HHE. ML:2.5 0.00041316850000000006 0.5184 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:06:04.38
IV.RAFF.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00017651414999999998 1.216 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:06:08.21
IV.RAFF.HHE. ML:2.4 0.00029980874999999997 0.64 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:06:08.26
IV.HMDC.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00004180922 0.416 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:06:10.81
IV.HMDC.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0001813115 0.4224 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:06:10.70
IV.HMDC.HNE. ML:2.4 0.0001848808 0.3584 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:06:11.21
IV.CET2.HHE. ML:2.4 0.00008053280500000002 0.6016 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:06:31.76
IV.CAR1.HHE. ML:2.4 0.00007765736 3.0784 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:06:33.70
IV.CAR1.HHN. ML:2.4 0.000087191405 1.696 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:06:33.92
IV.CET2.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0000896059 0.384 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:06:33.48
IV.CAR1.HNE. ML:2.7 0.00018057675 2.7328 AML other m 2022-09-05T13:06:33.88
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