Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.1 on date 14-10-2023 and time 18:15:36 (Italy) in region Isole Eolie (Messina)

A magnitude ML 2.1 earthquake occured in region: Isole Eolie (Messina), on

  • 14-10-2023 16:15:36 (UTC)
  • 14-10-2023 18:15:36 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.6320, 14.2460 at 8 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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

No Italian municipalities within 20 km distance.

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
89 Km NE of Bagheria (55387 inhabitants)
96 Km NE of Palermo (674435 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
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.1 2023-10-14
16:15:36
38.6323 14.2458 8 2023-10-14
16:59:11
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 122088651
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-10-14 16:15:36 ± 0.23
Latitude 38.6323 ± 0.0099
Longitude 14.2458 ± 0.0092
Depth (km) 8 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 122088651

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1257
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 476
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 151
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1260.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 254
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 31
Number of defining phases 14
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.17
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.01803
Number of stations at which the event was observed 26
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitude information

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 22
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 122088651
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-10-14 16:59:11
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.QLNO.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:17:19.24 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -0.46 0
AC.KBN.HHZ.00 2023-10-14T16:17:00.62 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 3.93 0
IV.RIBO.EHZ.01 2023-10-14T16:17:00.69 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 11.99 0
IV.ATPI.EHZ. 2023-10-14T16:16:55.13 3.0 negative manual Pn 5.46 0
CR.STON.BHZ. 2023-10-14T16:16:51.50 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 1.57 0
IV.MF5.EHZ. 2023-10-14T16:16:38.85 3.0 positive manual Pn -2.41 0
IV.ARRO.EHZ. 2023-10-14T16:16:36.24 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -0.93 0
IX.SCL3.EHZ.02 2023-10-14T16:16:36.90 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -4.24 0
IV.TDS.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:16:30.88 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -2.44 0
IV.SPS2.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:16:28.78 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -0.79 0
IV.SGTA.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:16:14.29 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -3.37 0
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:16:08.30 3.0 positive manual Pg 2.17 0
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:16:04.69 3.0 positive manual Pn 0.73 0
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:16:03.02 0.6 undecidable manual S 140 85.248 50 0.26 43
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:16:03.48 3.0 negative manual Pg 2.01 0
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2023-10-14T16:16:02.86 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -0.58 0
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:16:01.73 3.0 negative manual Pg 0.56 0
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2023-10-14T16:15:59.30 0.6 undecidable manual S 187 71.5728 50 0.19 45
IV.IPNR.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:15:59.16 1.0 undecidable manual S 89 71.2731 50 0.11 23
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:15:56.00 0.6 undecidable manual P 130 112.998 50 -0.1 42
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:15:54.41 0.3 undecidable manual P 131 102.5196 50 -0.08 65
IV.ISNA.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:15:53.86 0.6 undecidable manual S 99 53.1024 50 -0.32 45
IV.SOLUN.HHE. 2023-10-14T16:15:52.10 3.0 undecidable manual P 86.247 0.11 0
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:15:51.37 0.3 undecidable manual P 140 85.248 50 -0.45 62
IV.GIB.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:15:49.98 0.6 undecidable manual P 195 73.7706 50 -0.08 46
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2023-10-14T16:15:49.70 0.3 undecidable manual P 187 71.5728 50 -0.02 70
IV.IPNR.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:15:49.76 0.3 undecidable manual P 89 71.2731 50 0.08 69
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:15:49.86 1.0 undecidable manual P 114 69.7746 50 0.41 22
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:15:47.50 0.3 undecidable manual S 105 29.5482 105 -0.01 76
IV.ISNA.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:15:47.11 0.3 undecidable manual P 99 53.1024 50 0.24 69
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2023-10-14T16:15:43.07 0.1 undecidable manual P 105 29.5482 105 0.05 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.IFIL.HHN. ML:2.2 0.000933 0.5 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:15:51.21
IV.IFIL.HHE. ML:2.8 0.0034 0.86 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:15:51.89
IV.ISNA.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0004415 1.34 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:15:59.80
IV.PLLN.EHN. ML:2.1 0.0002235 1.04 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:16:03.61
IV.PLLN.EHE. ML:2.1 0.00022250000000000001 0.56 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:16:03.15
IV.ISNA.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0003445 0.34 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:16:03.21
IV.GIB.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00015649999999999998 1.58 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:16:03.16
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0003755 1.52 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:16:04.10
IV.IVPL.HNN. ML:2.1 0.00021850000000000003 0.66 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:16:04.53
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00020400000000000003 0.64 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:16:04.55
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:2.2 0.000179 0.46 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:16:05.16
IV.GIB.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00017999999999999998 0.42 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:16:05.78
IV.IVPL.HNE. ML:2.1 0.00021050000000000002 0.72 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:16:08.36
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0001905 0.58 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:16:09.37
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:2.2 0.000142 0.34 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:16:11.45
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00008669999999999999 0.5 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:16:11.83
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:2.1 0.000132 0.4 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:16:12.93
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00006385000000000001 0.26 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:16:13.43
IV.RAFF.HHE. ML:1.9 0.000037699999999999995 1.58 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:16:25.89
IV.PLAC.HHN. ML:2.0 0.000034049999999999994 0.08 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:16:29.51
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:2.1 0.000045700000000000006 0.56 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:16:30.28
IV.RAFF.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000038849999999999996 0.6 AML other m 2023-10-14T16:16:48.06
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