Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.2 on date 03-09-1990 and time 13:02:35 (UTC) in region 4 km W Santa Domenica Vittoria (ME)

A magnitude Md 2.2 earthquake occured in region: 4 km W Santa Domenica Vittoria (ME), on

  • 03-09-1990 13:02:35 (UTC)
  • 03-09-1990 15:02:35 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.9150, 14.9180 at 10 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
Santa Domenica Vittoria ME 4 980 980
Randazzo CT 5 10900 11880
Floresta ME 8 485 12365
Roccella Valdemone ME 8 666 13031
Maletto CT 10 3920 16951
Maniace CT 11 3765 20716
Moio Alcantara ME 12 717 21433
Malvagna ME 12 733 22166
Montalbano Elicona ME 15 2287 24453
Ucria ME 15 1058 25511
Tortorici ME 15 6435 31946
Raccuja ME 16 1041 32987
San Piero Patti ME 16 2915 35902
Bronte CT 16 19172 55074
Castiglione di Sicilia CT 18 3215 58289
Galati Mamertino ME 18 2627 60916
Longi ME 19 1473 62389
Francavilla di Sicilia ME 19 3945 66334
CesarĂ² ME 20 2439 68773
Sinagra ME 20 2705 71478

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
40 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
48 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
64 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
67 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
89 Km NE of Caltanissetta (63360 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
Md 2.2
ML-VAX 1.9
1990-09-03
13:02:35
37.915 14.918 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 126379
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1990-09-03 13:02:35 ± 0.287
Latitude 37.9150 ± 0.0201
Longitude 14.9180 ± 0.0206
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 126379

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description horizontal uncertainty
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi)
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2876.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 144
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 8
Number of defining phases 8
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00154
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00769
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitudes information

Md:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 126379
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 18:57:33

ML:1.9

Field Value
Value 1.9
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 1
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 126379
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 13:07:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.PZI.Z. 1990-09-03T13:03:05.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 178 0.8547 -0.25 0.6
--.MEU.Z. 1990-09-03T13:03:01.64 10.0 undecidable manual SG 184 0.7992 -1.91 0
--.PZI.Z. 1990-09-03T13:02:53.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 178 0.8547 0.22 1.5
--.ATN.Z. 1990-09-03T13:02:53.46 10.0 undecidable manual SG 60 0.4884 -0.02 0.8
--.MEU.Z. 1990-09-03T13:02:52.91 10.0 undecidable manual PG 184 0.7992 1.11 0.5
--.ATN.Z. 1990-09-03T13:02:45.71 10.0 undecidable manual PG 60 0.4884 -0.27 1.8
--.MNO.Z. 1990-09-03T13:02:43.23 10.0 undecidable manual SG 275 0.1665 -0.13 0.8
--.MNO.Z. 1990-09-03T13:02:40.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 275 0.1665 -0.14 1.9
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