Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 29-04-2023 and time 05:18:17 (Italy) in region 2 km E Laureana di Borrello (RC)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: 2 km E Laureana di Borrello (RC), on

  • 29-04-2023 03:18:17 (UTC)
  • 29-04-2023 05:18:17 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.4920, 16.1110 at 18 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
Laureana di Borrello RC 3 5174 5174
Serrata RC 3 845 6019
Candidoni RC 3 416 6435
Galatro RC 4 1709 8144
San Pietro di Caridà RC 4 1195 9339
Feroleto della Chiesa RC 5 1695 11034
Dinami VV 5 2168 13202
Maropati RC 6 1524 14726
Anoia RC 7 2212 16938
Giffone RC 7 1907 18845
Melicucco RC 8 5101 23946
Cinquefrondi RC 8 6539 30485
Polistena RC 10 10496 40981
Acquaro VV 10 2484 43465
Dasà VV 11 1208 44673
Rosarno RC 11 14841 59514
San Giorgio Morgeto RC 12 3058 62572
Arena VV 12 1456 64028
San Calogero VV 12 4315 68343
Mileto VV 13 6763 75106
Francica VV 14 1651 76757
Gerocarne VV 14 2248 79005
Limbadi VV 15 3695 82700
Rombiolo VV 15 4569 87269
Cittanova RC 15 10410 97679
Filandari VV 15 1853 99532
Sorianello VV 16 1176 100708
Soriano Calabro VV 16 2421 103129
Rizziconi RC 16 7829 110958
Ionadi VV 16 4238 115196
San Costantino Calabro VV 16 2239 117435
Nicotera VV 17 6290 123725
Fabrizia VV 17 2195 125920
San Gregorio d'Ippona VV 17 2527 128447
San Ferdinando RC 17 4490 132937
Taurianova RC 18 15636 148573
Mammola RC 18 2847 151420
Mongiana VV 18 740 152160
Pizzoni VV 19 1143 153303
Grotteria RC 19 3154 156457
Vazzano VV 20 1067 157524
Gioia Tauro RC 20 19864 177388

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
57 Km SW of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
59 Km NE of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
59 Km NE of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
62 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
90 Km S of Cosenza (67546 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
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 1.5 2023-04-29
03:18:17
38.4923 16.1112 18 2024-03-01
17:18:20
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 124873251
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.4 2023-04-29
03:18:18
38.482 16.1777 10 2023-04-29
04:23:10
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 116859791
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-04-29 03:18:17 ± 0.11
Latitude 38.4923 ± 0.0045
Longitude 16.1112 ± 0.0057
Depth (km) 18 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 124873251

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 464
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 450
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 312
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 460.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 200
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 9
Number of defining phases 9
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.11
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.03777
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.42088
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitudes information

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 124873251
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-01-26 15:08:57

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 116859791
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-04-29 04:23:10
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IY.CHCE.HHE.00 2023-04-29T03:18:29.13 0.6 undecidable manual S 51 33.8439 108 0.13 46
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2023-04-29T03:18:27.77 0.3 undecidable manual S 99 28.8489 112 0.02 72
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2023-04-29T03:18:26.12 0.3 undecidable manual P 186 46.7199 102 0.17 67
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2023-04-29T03:18:23.21 0.1 undecidable manual P 99 28.8489 112 -0.09 95
IV.FERC.HHZ.00 2023-04-29T03:18:23.04 0.6 undecidable manual S 161 4.5954 163 -0.1 48
IY.CHCE.HHE.00 2023-04-29T03:18:23.94 0.3 undecidable manual P 51 33.8439 108 -0.08 71
IY.SPDC.HHZ. 2023-04-29T03:18:23.23 0.3 undecidable manual S 26 4.1958 165 0.12 74
IV.FERC.HHZ.00 2023-04-29T03:18:20.55 0.1 undecidable manual P 161 4.5954 163 -0.09 98
IY.SPDC.HHZ. 2023-04-29T03:18:20.60 0.1 undecidable manual P 26 4.1958 165 -0.02 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IY.SPDC.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000696 0.34 AML other m 2023-04-29T03:18:23.49
IY.SPDC.HHN. ML:1.8 0.0005945 0.28 AML other m 2023-04-29T03:18:23.46
IV.PLAC.HNN. ML:1.3 0.00009347577 1.8096 AML other m 2023-04-29T03:18:27.03
IV.PLAC.HNE. ML:1.7 0.00020921505000000003 1.76 AML other m 2023-04-29T03:18:28.92
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00022310125 1.76 AML other m 2023-04-29T03:18:28.04
IV.PLAC.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00009542795500000001 0.1408 AML other m 2023-04-29T03:18:28.02
IV.SOI.EHE. ML:0.6 0.000011198826 0.2 AML other m 2023-04-29T03:18:33.30
IV.SOI.EHN. ML:0.6 0.000010909707499999999 0.2208 AML other m 2023-04-29T03:18:36.01
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000054 0.32 AML other m 2023-04-29T03:18:37.35
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:1.4 0.0000569 0.54 AML other m 2023-04-29T03:18:39.52
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