Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.8 on date 15-09-2022 and time 00:27:51 (UTC) in region Costa Calabra sud occidentale (Catanzaro, Vibo Valentia, Reggio di Calabria)

A magnitude ML 0.8 earthquake occured in region: Costa Calabra sud occidentale (Catanzaro, Vibo Valentia, Reggio di Calabria), on

  • 15-09-2022 00:27:51 (UTC)
  • 15-09-2022 02:27:51 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.4440, 15.8330 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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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
Gioia Tauro RC 6 19864 19864
San Ferdinando RC 9 4490 24354
Palmi RC 10 18930 43284
Rizziconi RC 12 7829 51113
Seminara RC 12 2811 53924
Rosarno RC 14 14841 68765
Nicotera VV 14 6290 75055
MelicuccĂ  RC 16 930 75985
Joppolo VV 17 1926 77911
Limbadi VV 17 3695 81606
Bagnara Calabra RC 18 10255 91861
San Procopio RC 19 534 92395
Taurianova RC 19 15636 108031
Varapodio RC 20 2160 110191
Melicucco RC 20 5101 115292

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
37 Km NE of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
41 Km NE of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
73 Km SW of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
84 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 0.8 2022-09-15
00:27:51
38.4443 15.8327 10 2022-09-15
00:32:59
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 109721191
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-09-15 00:27:51 ± 0.17
Latitude 38.4443 ± 0.0081
Longitude 15.8327 ± 0.0080
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 109721191

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 948
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 386
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 143
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 950.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 175
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 11
Number of defining phases 11
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.22
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.18976
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.59355
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

ML:0.8

Field Value
Value 0.8
Uncertainty 0.0
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 109721191
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-09-15 00:32:59
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2022-09-15T00:28:08.95 0.3 undecidable manual S 89 52.6029 50 0.26 70
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2022-09-15T00:28:06.60 0.3 undecidable manual S 155 45.5211 50 -0.18 72
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-09-15T00:28:03.82 0.3 undecidable manual S 235 34.6431 50 -0.05 76
IV.GRI.EHE. 2022-09-15T00:28:03.94 0.6 undecidable manual P 50 65.8896 50 0.31 45
IV.FERC.HHE.00 2022-09-15T00:28:01.48 0.3 undecidable manual S 88 25.6521 111 0.07 76
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2022-09-15T00:28:01.22 0.3 negative manual P 89 52.6029 50 -0.36 69
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2022-09-15T00:28:00.67 0.6 positive manual P 155 45.5211 50 0.19 48
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2022-09-15T00:27:59.93 0.3 undecidable manual S 165 21.0678 115 -0.01 78
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-09-15T00:27:58.85 0.6 positive manual P 235 34.6431 50 0.05 50
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2022-09-15T00:27:56.74 0.1 negative manual P 165 21.0678 115 0.21 100
IV.FERC.HHE.00 2022-09-15T00:27:56.99 0.3 undecidable manual P 88 25.6521 111 -0.39 72
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
MN.CEL.HHE. ML:0.8 0.00004485 1.22 AML other m 2022-09-15T00:28:01.16
MN.CEL.HHN. ML:0.8 0.000047149999999999994 0.26 AML other m 2022-09-15T00:28:01.30
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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