Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.1 on date 19-12-1990 and time 04:41:13 (Italy) in region 3 km N Castroreale (ME)

A magnitude Md 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 3 km N Castroreale (ME), on

  • 19-12-1990 03:41:13 (UTC)
  • 19-12-1990 04:41:13 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1230, 15.2030 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

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
Castroreale ME 3 2504 2504
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 3 41583 44087
Rodì Milici ME 3 2056 46143
Terme Vigliatore ME 4 7395 53538
Merì ME 6 2338 55876
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 7 1531 57407
Furnari ME 7 3784 61191
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 7 4650 65841
San Filippo del Mela ME 8 7115 72956
Falcone ME 11 2808 75764
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 11 1807 77571
Pace del Mela ME 11 6239 83810
Milazzo ME 12 31646 115456
Tripi ME 12 873 116329
Condrò ME 12 493 116822
Oliveri ME 13 2181 119003
Novara di Sicilia ME 13 1337 120340
San Pier Niceto ME 14 2837 123177
Basicò ME 14 612 123789
Torregrotta ME 15 7431 131220
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 15 1019 132239
Monforte San Giorgio ME 16 2777 135016
Roccavaldina ME 17 1133 136149
Antillo ME 17 919 137068
Valdina ME 17 1355 138423
Mandanici ME 17 601 139024
Venetico ME 18 3911 142935
Spadafora ME 19 5021 147956
Fiumedinisi ME 19 1409 149365
Rometta ME 20 6650 156015
Montalbano Elicona ME 20 2287 158302

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
32 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
39 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
57 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
70 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
Bulletin
Rev1000
Md 2.1 1990-12-19
03:41:13
38.123 15.203 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 132759
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1990-12-19 03:41:13 ± 0.402
Latitude 38.1230 ± 0.0589
Longitude 15.2030 ± 0.0225
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 132759

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description horizontal uncertainty
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi)
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 6832.7
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 195
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 8
Number of defining phases 8
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.3
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00186
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00599
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitude information

Md:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 132759
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 19:03:41
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.SOI.Z. 1990-12-19T03:41:36.37 10.0 undecidable manual SG 94 0.666 -0.75 0.1
--.MO9.Z. 1990-12-19T03:41:29.71 10.0 undecidable manual SG 107 0.3996 1.16 0
--.MNO.Z. 1990-12-19T03:41:29.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 244 0.444 0.02 0.5
--.SOI.Z. 1990-12-19T03:41:26.60 10.0 positive manual PG 94 0.666 -0.59 0.9
--.MNO.Z. 1990-12-19T03:41:23.80 10.0 undecidable manual PG 244 0.444 0.12 1.3
--.ATN.Z. 1990-12-19T03:41:22.80 10.0 undecidable manual SG 80 0.2109 0.6 0.2
--.MO9.Z. 1990-12-19T03:41:22.25 10.0 positive manual PG 107 0.3996 0 2.7
--.ATN.Z. 1990-12-19T03:41:18.89 10.0 positive manual PG 80 0.2109 0.31 2.1
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