Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.3 on date 07-09-2023 and time 02:47:03 (Italy) in region 8 km NE Carlentini (SR)

A magnitude ML 2.3 earthquake occured in region: 8 km NE Carlentini (SR), on

  • 07-09-2023 00:47:03 (UTC)
  • 07-09-2023 02:47:03 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.3310, 15.0760 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
Carlentini SR 8 17798 17798
Lentini SR 9 24085 41883
Augusta SR 17 36305 78188
Melilli SR 18 13621 91809
Sortino SR 19 8690 100499
Catania CT 19 314555 415054

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
19 Km S of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
32 Km S of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
36 Km NW of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
55 Km NE of Ragusa (73313 inhabitants)
59 Km NE of Modica (54633 inhabitants)
64 Km NE of Vittoria (63339 inhabitants)
79 Km E of Gela (75827 inhabitants)
91 Km E of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
100 Km SW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 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 2.3 2023-09-07
00:47:03
37.3313 15.0765 9 2023-09-07
00:52:44
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 120838971
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-09-07 00:47:03 ± 0.11
Latitude 37.3313 ± 0.0054
Longitude 15.0765 ± 0.0090
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 120838971

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 780
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 366
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 84
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 780.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 118
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 27
Number of defining phases 23
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.33
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.04681
Number of stations at which the event was observed 18
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 14
Magnitude information

ML:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 22
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 120838971
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-09-07 00:52:44
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CROCE.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:26.79 0.3 undecidable manual S 221 73.2711 50 0.44 64
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:23.23 1.0 positive manual P 356 116.1948 50 -0.23 20
IV.HMDC.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:19.89 0.6 undecidable manual S 212 48.8178 50 0.06 48
IV.HAVL.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:18.45 0.6 undecidable manual S 174 41.4252 50 0.58 43
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:17.94 0.1 undecidable manual P 347 80.9523 50 -0.08 90
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:17.15 3.0 undecidable manual P -0.08 0
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:17.27 0.1 undecidable manual P 4 77.4669 50 -0.21 88
IV.ENIC.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:16.57 0.3 undecidable manual S 352 33.6441 50 0.79 60
IV.CROCE.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:16.53 0.1 undecidable manual P 221 73.2711 50 -0.3 87
IV.ESML.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:16.97 0.3 undecidable manual S 331 36.2415 50 0.49 67
IV.HVZN.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:16.66 0.6 undecidable manual S 242 36.1416 50 0.21 48
IV.EPOZ.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:15.45 3.0 undecidable manual S -2.45 0
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:15.42 0.6 positive manual P 259 64.1913 50 -0.02 47
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:14.69 3.0 positive manual P 0.36 0
IV.HSRS.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:14.57 0.6 undecidable manual S 154 29.4483 107 0.09 49
IV.ACATE.EHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:14.88 3.0 undecidable manual P 0.1 0
IV.HMDC.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:12.70 0.3 positive manual P 212 48.8178 50 -0.36 68
IV.HAVL.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:11.77 0.1 negative manual P 174 41.4252 50 -0.16 95
IV.HLNI.HNZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:10.45 0.6 undecidable manual S 276 18.1707 116 -0.36 48
IV.HVZN.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:10.71 0.1 positive manual P 242 36.1416 50 -0.4 91
IV.ENIC.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:10.86 0.1 negative manual P 352 33.6441 50 0.13 97
IV.ESML.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:10.53 0.1 undecidable manual P 331 36.2415 50 -0.6 86
IV.HSRS.HHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:09.73 0.1 negative manual P 154 29.4483 107 -0.25 96
IT.LNT.HGZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:08.83 0.6 undecidable manual S 234 8.0808 137 0.87 40
IV.HLNI.HNZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:07.60 0.1 negative manual P 276 18.1707 116 -0.26 97
IV.AGST.EHZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:07.57 0.1 negative manual P -0.19 1.48
IT.LNT.HGZ. 2023-09-07T00:47:06.61 0.1 positive manual P 234 8.0808 137 0.4 96
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IT.LNT.HGE. ML:3.9 0.1225 1.82 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:08.00
IT.LNT.HGN. ML:3.7 0.07629999999999999 0.28 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:09.15
IV.HLNI.HNN. ML:2.6 0.0031900000000000006 0.24 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:10.77
IV.HLNI.HHN. ML:2.6 0.00319 0.24 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:10.77
IV.HLNI.HHE. ML:2.3 0.00181 0.16 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:10.74
IV.HLNI.HNE. ML:2.3 0.001655 0.18 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:10.74
IV.HVZN.HHE. ML:2.1 0.000504 0.98 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:16.49
IV.HAVL.HHE. ML:2.1 0.00040849999999999995 0.5 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:18.73
IV.HAVL.HHN. ML:2.4 0.0008185 0.78 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:19.47
IV.ENIC.HHE. ML:2.5 0.0012999999999999997 0.48 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:19.71
IV.HVZN.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0005855 0.24 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:19.78
IV.HVZN.HNN. ML:2.2 0.0006829999999999999 1.58 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:19.79
IV.HMDC.HHE. ML:2.4 0.000609 0.54 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:20.08
IV.HVZN.HNE. ML:2.1 0.000517 0.32 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:21.68
IV.ENIC.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0012900000000000001 0.48 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:21.90
IV.ESML.HHN. ML:1.7 0.000183 0.52 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:21.94
IV.HMDC.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0005095000000000001 0.96 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:23.31
IV.ESML.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000248 0.44 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:23.50
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:2.2 0.000248 0.74 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:29.20
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00010389999999999999 1.16 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:30.21
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0001129 1.6 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:31.11
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0000705 1.28 AML other m 2023-09-07T00:47:38.13
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