Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 18-08-2023 and time 15:32:13 (Italy) in region 1 km NW Rodì Milici (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: 1 km NW Rodì Milici (ME), on

  • 18-08-2023 13:32:13 (UTC)
  • 18-08-2023 15:32:13 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1190, 15.1620 at 10 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
Rodì Milici ME 1 2056 2056
Terme Vigliatore ME 2 7395 9451
Furnari ME 3 3784 13235
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 4 1531 14766
Castroreale ME 5 2504 17270
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 6 41583 58853
Falcone ME 7 2808 61661
Oliveri ME 9 2181 63842
Tripi ME 9 873 64715
Merì ME 9 2338 67053
Basicò ME 11 612 67665
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 11 4650 72315
San Filippo del Mela ME 11 7115 79430
Novara di Sicilia ME 12 1337 80767
Milazzo ME 14 31646 112413
Pace del Mela ME 14 6239 118652
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 15 1807 120459
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 15 1019 121478
Condrò ME 16 493 121971
Montalbano Elicona ME 17 2287 124258
San Pier Niceto ME 17 2837 127095
Patti ME 17 13431 140526
Antillo ME 17 919 141445
Librizzi ME 18 1660 143105
San Piero Patti ME 19 2915 146020
Torregrotta ME 19 7431 153451
Mandanici ME 19 601 154052
Montagnareale ME 19 1615 155667
Monforte San Giorgio ME 20 2777 158444

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
36 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
42 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
56 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
69 Km N of Catania (314555 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 1.5 2023-08-18
13:32:13
38.1187 15.162 10 2023-08-18
13:39:07
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 120257561
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-08-18 13:32:13 ± 0.05
Latitude 38.1187 ± 0.0027
Longitude 15.1620 ± 0.0046
Depth (km) 10 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 120257561

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 365
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 94
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 127
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 370.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 72
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 24
Number of defining phases 24
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) 0.70327
Number of stations at which the event was observed 13
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 13
Magnitude information

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 26
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 120257561
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-08-18 13:39:07
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MRCB.HHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:28.50 0.6 undecidable manual S 84 47.4192 50 -0.35 44
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:26.60 1.0 undecidable manual P 93 78.0663 50 -0.46 20
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:25.31 0.6 undecidable manual S 331 32.6451 50 0.4 45
IV.EPMN.HHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:25.30 0.6 undecidable manual S 178 33.1446 50 0.28 46
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:25.48 0.6 undecidable manual S 334 34.3434 50 0.12 48
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:25.08 0.6 undecidable manual S 62 34.2435 50 -0.24 47
IV.ECTS.HHN. 2023-08-18T13:32:23.32 0.6 undecidable manual S 188 26.4513 50 0.06 49
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:22.78 0.6 undecidable manual S 252 26.5512 50 -0.49 45
IV.MRCB.HHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:22.20 0.1 positive manual P 84 47.4192 50 -0.15 93
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:20.48 0.6 undecidable manual S 20 17.9709 119 -0.09 49
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:20.15 0.6 undecidable manual P 62 34.2435 50 -0.16 47
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:20.96 0.6 undecidable manual S 259 20.7681 115 -0.46 45
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:20.20 0.1 positive manual P 331 32.6451 50 0.13 96
IV.EPMN.HHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:20.47 0.1 negative manual P 178 33.1446 50 0.33 91
IV.MPNC.HHE. 2023-08-18T13:32:20.33 0.6 undecidable manual S 79 16.9719 120 0.07 50
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:20.33 0.6 undecidable manual P 334 34.3434 50 0 49
IV.ECTS.HHN. 2023-08-18T13:32:19.18 0.3 undecidable manual P 188 26.4513 50 0.06 73
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:18.40 0.6 undecidable manual S 192 10.2786 134 -0.01 51
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:18.98 0.6 negative manual P 252 26.5512 50 -0.14 48
IV.MPNC.HHE. 2023-08-18T13:32:17.43 0.3 undecidable manual P 79 16.9719 120 0.05 75
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:17.80 0.3 negative manual P 20 17.9709 119 0.24 72
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:17.99 0.6 positive manual P 259 20.7681 115 -0.07 49
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:17.24 1.0 undecidable manual P -0.28 0.37
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2023-08-18T13:32:16.41 0.1 negative manual P 192 10.2786 134 0.1 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:1.6 0.000465162 0.2176 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:19.29
IV.NOV.HNN. ML:0.9 0.00010956811 0.2176 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:19.29
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0005725895500000001 0.1024 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:18.41
IV.NOV.HNE. ML:1.0 0.00012271194 0.1152 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:18.41
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:1.3 0.000175 0.28 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:20.83
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:1.3 0.0001544707 0.1856 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:21.00
IV.LIBRI.HNE. ML:1.9 0.000602 0.26 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:21.54
IV.LIBRI.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00015273945 0.1792 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:21.84
IV.LIBRI.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00016232370000000002 0.3584 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:21.53
IV.LIBRI.HNN. ML:2.0 0.0008028063000000001 0.224 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:22.65
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.5 0.0001705 1.66 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:22.16
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.3 0.0001085 0.96 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:23.06
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:1.7 0.000197 0.24 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:25.30
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00020426025 0.2368 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:25.41
IV.MSRU.HNN. ML:1.7 0.00023099999999999998 0.34 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:25.30
IV.MSRU.HNE. ML:1.6 0.00017180685 0.2368 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:25.41
IV.EPMN.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00014124019999999998 0.2944 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:26.65
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000256845 0.2624 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:26.97
IV.EPMN.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00021987255 0.224 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:26.65
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0001995662 0.2624 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:27.78
IV.MRCB.HHE. ML:1.2 0.000050316120000000006 0.2816 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:29.01
IV.MRCB.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00004401347999999999 0.1856 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:28.80
IV.IVPL.HNE. ML:1.3 0.00009483843999999999 0.0576 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:25.83
IV.IVPL.HNN. ML:1.5 0.0001407121 0.0832 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:27.02
IV.SOI.EHE. ML:1.4 0.00003253536 0.6592 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:40.43
IV.SOI.EHN. ML:1.2 0.000021130245 0.9024 AML other m 2023-08-18T13:32:45.38
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