Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 10-07-2023 and time 16:53:14 (UTC) in region 8 km W Milo (CT)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 8 km W Milo (CT), on

  • 10-07-2023 16:53:14 (UTC)
  • 10-07-2023 18:53:14 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.7480, 15.0330 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
Milo CT 8 1087 1087
Zafferana Etnea CT 9 9517 10604
Sant'Alfio CT 10 1582 12186
Santa Venerina CT 12 8592 20778
Giarre CT 14 27659 48437
Linguaglossa CT 14 5403 53840
Mascali CT 14 14282 68122
Piedimonte Etneo CT 15 3963 72085
Pedara CT 15 14102 86187
Nicolosi CT 15 7463 93650
Trecastagni CT 15 10910 104560
Riposto CT 15 14838 119398
Ragalna CT 15 3924 123322
Viagrande CT 16 8563 131885
Fiumefreddo di Sicilia CT 16 9623 141508
Randazzo CT 16 10900 152408
Moio Alcantara ME 17 717 153125
Castiglione di Sicilia CT 17 3215 156340
Maletto CT 17 3920 160260
Aci Sant'Antonio CT 18 17984 178244
Aci Bonaccorsi CT 18 3524 181768
Belpasso CT 18 28108 209876
Bronte CT 18 19172 229048
Biancavilla CT 19 24007 253055
Aci Catena CT 19 29851 282906
Acireale CT 19 52622 335528
Calatabiano CT 19 5308 340836
Malvagna ME 19 733 341569
Santa Maria di Licodia CT 19 7641 349210
Francavilla di Sicilia ME 19 3945 353155
Tremestieri Etneo CT 19 20589 373744
Mascalucia CT 19 31958 405702
San Pietro Clarenza CT 20 7743 413445
San Giovanni la Punta CT 20 23060 436505
Santa Domenica Vittoria ME 20 980 437485
Adrano CT 20 36122 473607

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
19 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
28 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
67 Km SW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
68 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
80 Km N of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
90 Km E of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
95 Km N of Ragusa (73313 inhabitants)
99 Km NE of Vittoria (63339 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 1.6 2023-07-10
16:53:14
37.7483 15.0332 10 2024-09-10
16:44:29
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 129072691
Reviewed
Rev200
ML 1.3 2023-07-10
16:53:14
37.754 15.031 4 2024-06-19
14:48:16
Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania) 119146201
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-07-10 16:53:14 ± 0.12
Latitude 37.7483 ± 0.0063
Longitude 15.0332 ± 0.0068
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 129072691

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 647
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 567
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 165
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 650.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 63
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 25
Number of defining phases 25
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.27
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.03957
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.32016
Number of stations at which the event was observed 17
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 17
Magnitudes information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 20
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 129072691
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-06-19 14:48:02

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 119146201
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania)
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-07-10 17:08:18
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.EPMN.HHZ. 2023-07-10T16:53:21.03 0.6 undecidable manual S 58 14.9739 125 0.14 49
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2023-07-10T16:53:21.86 0.3 undecidable manual P 337 35.5422 50 0.31 68
IV.ESAL.HHZ. 2023-07-10T16:53:20.28 0.6 undecidable manual S 85 8.88 139 0.96 38
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2023-07-10T16:53:20.99 0.3 undecidable manual P 16 32.3454 50 -0.06 72
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2023-07-10T16:53:20.24 0.6 undecidable manual S 318 10.878 134 0.45 46
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2023-07-10T16:53:20.49 0.3 undecidable manual P 35 30.2475 50 -0.25 69
IV.EPOZ.HHZ. 2023-07-10T16:53:19.23 0.3 undecidable manual P 122 16.0728 123 0.83 59
IV.EMNR.HHZ. 2023-07-10T16:53:19.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 355 7.5813 144 -0.04 50
IV.EMFO.HHE. 2023-07-10T16:53:18.32 0.6 undecidable manual S 106 5.1948 153 -0.28 48
IV.ECBD.HHN. 2023-07-10T16:53:18.68 0.6 undecidable manual S 53 5.8941 151 -0.03 51
IV.EMFS.HHZ. 2023-07-10T16:53:18.69 0.6 undecidable manual S 224 4.3956 157 0.2 49
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2023-07-10T16:53:18.81 0.3 undecidable manual P 299 17.5713 121 0.15 73
IV.ESPC.HHN. 2023-07-10T16:53:18.65 0.6 undecidable manual S 185 6.1938 149 -0.12 50
IV.ECZM.HHN. 2023-07-10T16:53:18.12 0.3 undecidable manual P 261 11.4774 132 0.45 69
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2023-07-10T16:53:17.62 0.1 positive manual P 318 10.878 134 0.04 100
IV.EMPL.HHZ. 2023-07-10T16:53:17.33 0.1 negative manual P 216 9.4794 138 -0.05 100
IV.ESLN.HHZ. 2023-07-10T16:53:17.03 0.1 undecidable manual P 220 7.9809 142 -0.16 98
IV.EPMN.HHZ. 2023-07-10T16:53:17.93 0.1 negative manual P 58 14.9739 125 -0.29 94
IV.ESVO.HHE. 2023-07-10T16:53:17.02 0.1 undecidable manual P 290 8.0808 142 -0.18 98
IV.ESAL.HHZ. 2023-07-10T16:53:17.49 0.1 undecidable manual P 85 8.88 139 0.18 98
IV.EMFS.HHZ. 2023-07-10T16:53:16.71 0.1 undecidable manual P 224 4.3956 157 -0.12 99
IV.ESPC.HHN. 2023-07-10T16:53:16.84 0.1 undecidable manual P 185 6.1938 149 -0.15 99
IV.EMNR.HHZ. 2023-07-10T16:53:16.90 0.1 undecidable manual P 355 7.5813 144 -0.25 96
IV.EMFO.HHE. 2023-07-10T16:53:16.62 0.1 undecidable manual P 106 5.1948 153 -0.27 96
IV.ECBD.HHN. 2023-07-10T16:53:16.74 0.1 undecidable manual P 53 5.8941 151 -0.22 97
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.EMSG.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00156 0.42 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:20.69
IV.ESAL.HHE. ML:2.0 0.001265 0.4 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:20.52
IV.ESAL.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000896 0.36 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:20.89
IV.EPMN.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00022 0.56 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:21.24
IV.EMSG.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0009555 0.18 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:23.20
IV.EPMN.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00027449999999999995 0.72 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:23.39
IV.EPOZ.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0004645 1.52 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:23.10
IV.EPOZ.HNN. ML:1.8 0.000582 1.5 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:23.12
IV.EPOZ.HHE. ML:1.6 0.000381 0.54 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:24.08
IV.EPZF.HNE. ML:1.7 0.00041799999999999997 0.98 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:24.49
IV.EPZF.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0003355 0.98 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:24.50
IV.EPZF.HNN. ML:1.7 0.00041549999999999996 0.3 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:26.34
IV.EPZF.HHN. ML:1.7 0.000451 0.3 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:26.35
IV.EPOZ.HNE. ML:1.7 0.00041500000000000006 1.46 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:26.08
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00009425 1.16 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:26.83
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00007785000000000001 1.7 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:26.06
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.3 0.0000729 1.42 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:27.95
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.0 0.00004775 1.3 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:28.32
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00006490000000000002 0.48 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:30.29
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:0.9 0.0000421 0.54 AML other m 2023-07-10T16:53:31.71
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