Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 19-12-2022 and time 17:07:11 (Italy) in region 8 km SE Castel di Iudica (CT)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 8 km SE Castel di Iudica (CT), on

  • 19-12-2022 16:07:11 (UTC)
  • 19-12-2022 17:07:11 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.4580, 14.7310 at 22 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
Castel di Iudica CT 8 4625 4625
Ramacca CT 9 10894 15519
Catenanuova EN 13 4866 20385
Palagonia CT 14 16608 36993
Raddusa CT 18 3178 40171
Centuripe EN 18 5470 45641

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
32 Km W of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
42 Km W of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
59 Km N of Vittoria (63339 inhabitants)
59 Km E of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
59 Km N of Ragusa (73313 inhabitants)
61 Km NE of Gela (75827 inhabitants)
67 Km NW of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
67 Km N of Modica (54633 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
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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 2.0 2022-12-19
16:07:11
37.4577 14.7313 22 2024-03-01
15:28:15
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 113588451
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.0 2022-12-19
16:07:10
37.4463 14.7248 6 2022-12-19
16:21:59
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 112951351
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-12-19 16:07:11 ± 0.16
Latitude 37.4577 ± 0.0045
Longitude 14.7313 ± 0.0091
Depth (km) 22 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 113588451

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 780
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 85
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 272
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 780.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 49
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 34
Number of defining phases 33
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.36
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.01264
Number of stations at which the event was observed 23
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 22
Magnitudes information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 16
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 112951351
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-12-19 16:21:59

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 18
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 113588451
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-06-14 09:24:08
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:47.39 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 0
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:38.96 0.6 undecidable manual S 35 93.8394 98 0.21 46
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:33.54 0.6 undecidable manual S 38 71.9724 101 0.54 44
IV.MUCR.HHE. 2022-12-19T16:07:32.45 0.6 undecidable manual S 11 66.0894 102 0.99 37
IV.HAVL.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:31.98 0.3 undecidable manual S 148 65.1903 102 0.78 62
IV.HMDC.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:29.26 0.6 undecidable manual S 175 55.5 104 0.56 45
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:29.72 0.3 undecidable manual P 37 112.3986 96 -0.16 66
IV.HVIT.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:28.81 0.6 undecidable manual S 200 54.8007 105 0.29 48
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:26.57 0.6 undecidable manual P 35 93.8394 98 -0.47 43
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:26.63 0.3 undecidable manual S 138 44.9217 108 0.64 68
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:25.19 0.3 undecidable manual P 312 79.5648 99 0.33 68
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:23.61 0.1 undecidable manual P 38 71.9724 101 -0.11 96
IV.MUCR.HHE. 2022-12-19T16:07:23.12 0.3 undecidable manual P 11 66.0894 102 0.29 71
IV.HCRL.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:22.95 0.3 undecidable manual S 126 32.8449 116 -0.06 78
MN.VAE.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:22.50 0.6 undecidable manual S 272 33.3444 116 -0.61 48
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:22.58 0.3 undecidable manual P 349 65.0904 102 -0.1 74
IV.HVZN.HNZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:22.64 0.6 undecidable manual S 183 31.0467 118 0.07 52
IV.HAVL.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:22.45 0.3 undecidable manual P 148 65.1903 102 -0.24 71
IV.CPTP.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:21.03 0.6 undecidable manual P 264 50.4162 106 0.55 44
IV.HMDC.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:21.13 0.3 undecidable manual P 175 55.5 104 -0.11 75
IV.HVIT.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:20.88 0.1 undecidable manual P 200 54.8007 105 -0.25 97
IV.ESML.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:20.08 0.3 undecidable manual S 36 22.0668 129 -0.49 73
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:20.40 0.3 undecidable manual P 15 42.1245 110 1.14 53
IV.EPOZ.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:20.21 0.3 undecidable manual P 59 46.7199 108 0.28 74
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:19.53 0.3 undecidable manual P 138 44.9217 108 -0.14 75
IV.ESPC.HHN. 2022-12-19T16:07:18.15 0.1 undecidable manual P 45 36.8298 113 -0.36 98
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:18.93 0.1 positive manual P 231 41.7249 110 -0.27 100
MN.VAE.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:18.29 0.3 undecidable manual P 272 33.3444 116 0.28 74
IV.ESLN.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:18.19 0.3 undecidable manual P 39 33.744 116 0.12 78
IV.HVZN.HNZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:17.06 0.3 undecidable manual P 183 31.0467 118 -0.64 68
IV.EMPL.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:17.74 0.6 undecidable manual P 40 32.3454 117 -0.14 52
IV.HCRL.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:17.45 0.1 undecidable manual P 126 32.8449 116 -0.5 94
IV.EMSA.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:16.35 0.3 undecidable manual P 77 19.3695 133 0.13 80
IV.ESML.HHZ. 2022-12-19T16:07:15.87 0.1 undecidable manual P 36 22.0668 129 -0.67 91
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.ESML.HNN. ML:2.0 0.000534011 0.2304 AML other m 2022-12-19T16:07:20.68
IV.ESML.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0004984999999999999 0.2 AML other m 2022-12-19T16:07:20.68
IV.ESML.HNE. ML:1.9 0.00036665505 0.128 AML other m 2022-12-19T16:07:20.90
IV.ESML.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0003695 1.76 AML other m 2022-12-19T16:07:20.90
IV.HCRL.HHN. ML:2.1 0.000515 0.12 AML other m 2022-12-19T16:07:23.29
IV.HCRL.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0006335 0.42 AML other m 2022-12-19T16:07:23.05
IV.SSY.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0007740000000000001 1.74 AML other m 2022-12-19T16:07:27.87
IV.RAFF.HHE. ML:2.1 0.00034599999999999995 0.22 AML other m 2022-12-19T16:07:27.42
IV.RAFF.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0004215 0.24 AML other m 2022-12-19T16:07:27.43
IV.SSY.HHN. ML:2.9 0.0020099999999999996 0.2 AML other m 2022-12-19T16:07:28.89
IV.SSY.HNE. ML:2.4 0.0006905 0.22 AML other m 2022-12-19T16:07:28.90
IV.HMDC.HHE. ML:1.2 0.0000369 0.62 AML other m 2022-12-19T16:07:30.80
IV.SSY.HNN. ML:2.2 0.00041299999999999996 0.16 AML other m 2022-12-19T16:07:30.60
IV.HAVL.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0001354514 0.3584 AML other m 2022-12-19T16:07:33.36
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0000619 0.44 AML other m 2022-12-19T16:07:33.65
IV.HAVL.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00021100000000000003 0.28 AML other m 2022-12-19T16:07:34.47
IV.HMDC.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00012835 0.54 AML other m 2022-12-19T16:07:35.44
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0000562 1.56 AML other m 2022-12-19T16:07:35.98
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