Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.7 on date 10-11-2023 and time 06:25:21 (Italy) in region 5 km S Moio Alcantara (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.7 earthquake occured in region: 5 km S Moio Alcantara (ME), on

  • 10-11-2023 05:25:21 (UTC)
  • 10-11-2023 06:25:21 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.8560, 15.0380 at 8 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania).

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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
Moio Alcantara ME 5 717 717
Malvagna ME 7 733 1450
Castiglione di Sicilia CT 8 3215 4665
Randazzo CT 8 10900 15565
Roccella Valdemone ME 9 666 16231
Santa Domenica Vittoria ME 10 980 17211
Linguaglossa CT 10 5403 22614
Francavilla di Sicilia ME 10 3945 26559
Motta Camastra ME 13 845 27404
Piedimonte Etneo CT 13 3963 31367
Maletto CT 15 3920 35287
Sant'Alfio CT 16 1582 36869
Gaggi ME 16 3184 40053
Milo CT 16 1087 41140
Fiumefreddo di Sicilia CT 17 9623 50763
Graniti ME 17 1492 52255
Calatabiano CT 17 5308 57563
Mascali CT 18 14282 71845
Floresta ME 19 485 72330
Zafferana Etnea CT 19 9517 81847
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 19 1019 82866
Montalbano Elicona ME 19 2287 85153
Giarre CT 19 27659 112812
Bronte CT 20 19172 131984
Novara di Sicilia ME 20 1337 133321

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
29 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
39 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
59 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
60 Km SW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
91 Km N of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
95 Km E of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev200
ML 1.7 2023-11-10
05:25:21
37.856 15.038 8 2023-11-10
05:32:01
Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania) 122970051
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-11-10 05:25:21
Latitude 37.8560
Longitude 15.0380
Depth (km) 8 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 200 -> SURVEY-INGV-CT#SeismPicker_SO-OE
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 122970051

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) 300.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 81
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 1
Number of defining phases 1
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.29
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree)
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree)
Number of stations at which the event was observed 0
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 0
Magnitude information

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 122970051
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania)
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-11-10 05:32:01
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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