Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.0 on date 31-08-2023 and time 20:55:33 (UTC) in region 4 km SW Oliveri (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.0 earthquake occured in region: 4 km SW Oliveri (ME), on

  • 31-08-2023 20:55:33 (UTC)
  • 31-08-2023 22:55:33 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1020, 15.0320 at 9 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
Oliveri ME 4 2181 2181
Falcone ME 5 2808 4989
Basicò ME 5 612 5601
Librizzi ME 6 1660 7261
Patti ME 7 13431 20692
San Piero Patti ME 8 2915 23607
Montagnareale ME 8 1615 25222
Tripi ME 8 873 26095
Furnari ME 8 3784 29879
Montalbano Elicona ME 9 2287 32166
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 9 1531 33697
Raccuja ME 12 1041 34738
Terme Vigliatore ME 12 7395 42133
Rodì Milici ME 12 2056 44189
Novara di Sicilia ME 13 1337 45526
Sant'Angelo di Brolo ME 13 3090 48616
Ucria ME 15 1058 49674
Gioiosa Marea ME 15 7074 56748
Castroreale ME 16 2504 59252
Sinagra ME 16 2705 61957
Piraino ME 16 3962 65919
Floresta ME 17 485 66404
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 17 41583 107987
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 18 1019 109006
Ficarra ME 18 1469 110475
Roccella Valdemone ME 19 666 111141
Brolo ME 19 5783 116924
Castell'Umberto ME 20 3128 120052
Tortorici ME 20 6435 126487

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
47 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
54 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
56 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
67 Km N of Catania (314555 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.0 2023-08-31
20:55:33
38.1018 15.0322 9 2023-08-31
22:35:18
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 120647171
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-08-31 20:55:33 ± 0.08
Latitude 38.1018 ± 0.0054
Longitude 15.0322 ± 0.0034
Depth (km) 9 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 120647171

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 582
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 296
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 172
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 580.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 91
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 15
Number of defining phases 14
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.19
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.35343
Number of stations at which the event was observed 9
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
Magnitude information

ML:1.0

Field Value
Value 1.0
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 120647171
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-08-31 22:35:18
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MSFR.HHE. 2023-08-31T20:55:47.44 0.3 undecidable manual S 259 39.2274 50 0.34 68
IV.MPNC.HHE. 2023-08-31T20:55:43.78 0.3 undecidable manual S 80 28.4493 107 -0.14 72
IV.ECTS.HHE. 2023-08-31T20:55:42.98 0.6 undecidable manual S 162 25.5522 109 -0.01 50
IV.MSFR.HHE. 2023-08-31T20:55:40.97 0.1 undecidable manual P 259 39.2274 50 -0.43 89
IV.IVGP.HHE. 2023-08-31T20:55:40.60 0.6 undecidable manual P 349 33.3444 50 0.12 48
IV.MPNC.HHE. 2023-08-31T20:55:39.66 0.1 undecidable manual P 80 28.4493 107 0.09 97
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2023-08-31T20:55:39.53 0.3 undecidable manual S 245 15.2736 119 -0.17 74
IV.ECTS.HHE. 2023-08-31T20:55:39.11 0.1 undecidable manual P 162 25.5522 109 0.08 98
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2023-08-31T20:55:38.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 257 9.2796 133 0 51
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2023-08-31T20:55:38.33 0.3 positive manual Pg 0 0.92
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2023-08-31T20:55:38.88 0.3 undecidable manual S 132 12.2766 125 0.06 76
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2023-08-31T20:55:37.13 0.3 positive manual P 245 15.2736 119 0 76
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2023-08-31T20:55:36.36 0.3 undecidable manual P 257 9.2796 133 0.21 74
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2023-08-31T20:55:36.72 0.1 positive manual P 132 12.2766 125 0.1 100
IV.OEM8.HHZ. 2023-08-31T20:55:32.01 3.0 undecidable manual P 0
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.LIBRI.HHN. ML:1.0 0.000142 0.44 AML other m 2023-08-31T20:55:38.31
IV.LIBRI.HHE. ML:0.8 0.00010157228 0.2944 AML other m 2023-08-31T20:55:38.15
IV.LIBRI.HNE. ML:1.3 0.0002878136 0.1536 AML other m 2023-08-31T20:55:38.36
IV.LIBRI.HNN. ML:1.5 0.00042215545 0.1664 AML other m 2023-08-31T20:55:38.50
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00021 1.76 AML other m 2023-08-31T20:55:38.06
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00018528465 0.3712 AML other m 2023-08-31T20:55:40.14
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:0.9 0.000075788665 0.1664 AML other m 2023-08-31T20:55:40.05
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:0.8 0.000053600155 0.1408 AML other m 2023-08-31T20:55:39.82
IV.NOV.HNE. ML:0.6 0.00004899051999999999 0.3712 AML other m 2023-08-31T20:55:39.96
IV.NOV.HNN. ML:0.6 0.000048052855 0.2304 AML other m 2023-08-31T20:55:38.94
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