Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.7 on date 05-07-2023 and time 09:49:21 (Italy) in region 6 km S Cesarò (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.7 earthquake occured in region: 6 km S Cesarò (ME), on

  • 05-07-2023 07:49:21 (UTC)
  • 05-07-2023 09:49:21 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.7940, 14.6920 at 36 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
Cesarò ME 6 2439 2439
San Teodoro ME 6 1403 3842
Troina EN 8 9373 13215
Bronte CT 12 19172 32387
Maniace CT 13 3765 36152
Maletto CT 16 3920 40072
Regalbuto EN 16 7277 47349
Cerami EN 16 2006 49355
Gagliano Castelferrato EN 17 3593 52948
Adrano CT 19 36122 89070
Capizzi ME 20 3176 92246
Centuripe EN 20 5470 97716

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
46 Km W of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
48 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
65 Km NE of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
88 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
90 Km NE of Gela (75827 inhabitants)
91 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
95 Km N of Vittoria (63339 inhabitants)
97 Km N of Ragusa (73313 inhabitants)
97 Km NW of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
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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 1.7 2023-07-05
07:49:21
37.7945 14.6922 36 2023-07-05
08:05:16
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 118984881
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-07-05 07:49:21 ± 0.09
Latitude 37.7945 ± 0.0054
Longitude 14.6922 ± 0.0102
Depth (km) 36 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 118984881

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 893
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 552
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) 890.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 112
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 22
Number of defining phases 14
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.18
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.96947
Number of stations at which the event was observed 17
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitude information

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 118984881
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-07-05 08:05:16
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.PTRJ.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:51:02.80 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 11.48 0
IV.CELB.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:50:59.72 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 14.71 0
IV.GUMA.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:50:52.56 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 16.9 0
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2023-07-05T07:50:50.26 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 16.77 0
HL.VLS.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:50:38.00 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 11.17 0
IV.MELA.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:50:22.16 3.0 negative manual Pn 6.4 0
IV.MCRV.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:50:14.45 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 11.2 0
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:50:13.08 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -0.36 0
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:49:45.97 0.3 undecidable manual S 154 78.2661 54 0.36 64
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:49:39.29 0.6 undecidable manual S 162 51.9036 121 -0.2 46
IV.CROCE.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:49:38.85 0.6 negative manual P 187 107.6145 54 -0.12 43
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:49:35.15 0.6 undecidable manual S 30 31.8459 136 -0.09 49
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:49:35.20 0.1 undecidable manual P 154 78.2661 54 -0.12 90
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:49:32.73 0.6 undecidable manual S 77 14.7741 156 0.07 51
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:49:32.93 0.3 undecidable manual S 230 14.3745 157 0.31 73
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:49:31.67 0.6 positive manual P 162 51.9036 121 -0.11 47
IV.LIBRI.HNZ. 2023-07-05T07:49:30.27 0.1 undecidable manual P 33 38.1285 130 0.22 95
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:49:29.34 0.3 negative manual P 30 31.8459 136 0.01 75
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:49:28.85 0.1 undecidable manual P 342 27.9498 139 -0.08 100
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:49:28.42 1.0 negative manual P 83 22.755 145 -0.02 25
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:49:27.53 1.0 undecidable manual P 77 14.7741 156 -0.31 24
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2023-07-05T07:49:27.60 0.1 undecidable manual P 230 14.3745 157 -0.21 99
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.GALF.HHE. ML:1.9 0.000288 1.56 AML other m 2023-07-05T07:49:33.82
IV.GALF.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00027 1.42 AML other m 2023-07-05T07:49:33.15
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00009315 1.7 AML other m 2023-07-05T07:49:34.08
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.6 0.000111 0.3 AML other m 2023-07-05T07:49:35.34
IV.HLNI.HHE. ML:1.4 0.0000451 1.24 AML other m 2023-07-05T07:49:40.13
IV.HLNI.HHN. ML:1.4 0.0000499 1.26 AML other m 2023-07-05T07:49:41.76
IV.SSY.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0000887 0.26 AML other m 2023-07-05T07:49:46.82
IV.SSY.HHN. ML:2.2 0.000179 1.08 AML other m 2023-07-05T07:49:47.89
IV.EPZF.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00017242855000000002 0.3776 AML other m 2023-07-05T07:49:33.49
IV.EPZF.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00023817695 0.3968 AML other m 2023-07-05T07:49:33.03
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