Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.2 on date 16-11-2023 and time 18:11:47 (UTC) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 2.2 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 16-11-2023 18:11:47 (UTC)
  • 16-11-2023 19:11:47 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.2240, 14.9080 at 7 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
Gioiosa Marea ME 6 7074 7074
Piraino ME 8 3962 11036
Brolo ME 10 5783 16819
Patti ME 11 13431 30250
Montagnareale ME 11 1615 31865
Sant'Angelo di Brolo ME 12 3090 34955
Ficarra ME 14 1469 36424
Librizzi ME 15 1660 38084
Naso ME 15 3813 41897
Capo d'Orlando ME 16 13254 55151
Sinagra ME 16 2705 57856
Oliveri ME 17 2181 60037
Castell'Umberto ME 18 3128 63165
Raccuja ME 19 1041 64206
Falcone ME 19 2808 67014
Ucria ME 20 1058 68072
San Piero Patti ME 20 2915 70987

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
57 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
66 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
72 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
82 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 2.2 2023-11-16
18:11:47
38.2242 14.9075 7 2023-11-16
18:18:02
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 123180141
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-11-16 18:11:47 ± 0.09
Latitude 38.2242 ± 0.0036
Longitude 14.9075 ± 0.0103
Depth (km) 7 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 123180141

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 799
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 478
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 82
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 800.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 115
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 39
Number of defining phases 29
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.32
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.57916
Number of stations at which the event was observed 25
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 15
Magnitude information

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 42
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 123180141
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-11-16 18:18:02
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.LADO.EHZ. 2023-11-16T18:12:22.90 3.0 negative manual Pn 2.66 0
IV.MMGO.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:12:16.43 3.0 negative manual P 0.61 0
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:12:10.30 3.0 positive manual P -0.14 0
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:12:09.17 3.0 positive manual P 0.79 0
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:12:05.28 3.0 negative manual P 0.69 0
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2023-11-16T18:12:05.33 3.0 negative manual P -0.25 0
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:12:03.46 0.6 undecidable manual S 186 44.622 50 0.66 41
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:12:02.64 0.6 undecidable manual S 323 47.5191 50 -0.94 36
IV.GIB.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:12:01.70 3.0 undecidable manual P -0.37 0
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:12:00.77 3.0 undecidable manual P -0.07 0
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:12:00.31 0.6 negative manual P 208 64.2912 50 0.9 35
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:12:00.96 0.6 undecidable manual S 135 39.9267 50 -0.6 42
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:12:00.91 3.0 positive manual P -1.06 0
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2023-11-16T18:12:00.28 3.0 negative manual P -0.15 0
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:58.38 0.6 undecidable manual S 79 28.6491 104 0.51 44
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:58.61 0.6 undecidable manual S 137 29.5482 104 0.44 45
IV.ILOS.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:57.38 0.6 undecidable manual S 8 24.8529 106 0.8 40
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:57.21 0.1 undecidable manual P 186 44.622 50 0.83 75
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:56.56 0.6 undecidable manual P 323 47.5191 50 -0.26 45
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:55.14 0.1 negative manual P 135 39.9267 50 -0.52 86
IV.IVCR.HHE. 2023-11-16T18:11:55.13 0.6 undecidable manual S 13 21.0678 109 -0.21 48
3D.OEM9.HNZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:55.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 22 19.5693 110 0.16 48
3D.OEM4.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:55.17 0.6 undecidable manual S 8 20.7681 109 -0.07 49
IV.IVLT.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:54.45 0.6 undecidable manual S 11 19.3695 111 -0.34 47
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:54.78 0.6 undecidable manual S 188 20.2686 110 -0.3 47
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:54.64 0.6 undecidable manual S 14 19.6692 110 -0.25 48
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:54.79 0.6 undecidable manual S 20 20.2686 110 -0.28 47
IV.LIBRI.HNZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:53.44 0.6 undecidable manual S 173 15.6732 115 -0.16 49
IV.ILOS.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:53.17 0.1 undecidable manual P 8 24.8529 106 0.39 92
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:53.36 0.1 undecidable manual P 79 28.6491 104 -0.17 95
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:53.47 0.1 negative manual P 137 29.5482 104 -0.23 94
3D.OEM4.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:52.14 0.1 undecidable manual P 8 20.7681 109 0.13 97
3D.OEM9.HNZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:51.88 0.1 undecidable manual P 22 19.5693 110 0.1 98
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:51.92 0.1 positive manual P 20 20.2686 110 0.01 100
IV.IVLT.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:51.89 0.1 undecidable manual P 11 19.3695 111 0.14 97
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:51.69 0.1 undecidable manual P 188 20.2686 110 -0.23 95
IV.IVCR.HHE. 2023-11-16T18:11:51.98 0.1 undecidable manual P 13 21.0678 109 -0.09 98
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:51.80 0.1 undecidable manual P 14 19.6692 110 -0.01 100
IV.LIBRI.HNZ. 2023-11-16T18:11:50.92 0.1 undecidable manual P 173 15.6732 115 -0.14 98
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.LIBRI.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000656 0.56 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:11:53.83
IV.LIBRI.HNE. ML:2.4 0.00249 0.14 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:11:54.04
IV.LIBRI.HHN. ML:1.8 0.0007185000000000001 0.74 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:11:54.91
IV.LIBRI.HNN. ML:2.4 0.002275 0.74 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:11:54.58
IV.IVGP.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0019500000000000001 1.84 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:11:54.92
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0019950000000000002 0.3 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:11:55.08
IV.IVUG.HHE. ML:2.1 0.001015 0.82 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:11:55.80
IV.IVGP.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0015 0.26 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:11:55.57
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:2.4 0.001935 0.3 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:11:56.19
IV.ILOS.HNE. ML:2.5 0.0018549999999999999 0.64 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:11:57.94
IV.ILOS.HHE. ML:2.5 0.00188 0.64 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:11:57.96
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0005145 0.52 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:11:58.64
IV.IVUG.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0008440000000000001 0.42 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:11:58.72
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00093 0.98 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:11:59.71
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:2.4 0.0012999999999999997 0.58 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:11:59.46
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:2.5 0.00165 0.6 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:11:59.47
IV.NOV.HNE. ML:1.9 0.0004055 0.6 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:11:59.47
IV.NOV.HNN. ML:1.8 0.00029200000000000005 0.62 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:00.48
IV.ILOS.HNN. ML:2.6 0.0026950000000000003 1.5 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:00.08
IV.ILOS.HHN. ML:2.6 0.0027400000000000002 1.48 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:00.10
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:2.3 0.000754 0.18 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:02.85
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0003535 0.4 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:04.63
IV.IFIL.HHN. ML:2.6 0.0010215 1.34 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:05.12
IV.IFIL.HHE. ML:2.8 0.00196 0.44 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:07.59
IV.PLLN.EHN. ML:2.1 0.00018449999999999999 1 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:12.88
IV.MTTG.HHE. ML:2.1 0.00020800000000000001 0.4 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:13.33
IV.CSLB.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0000543 0.82 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:14.51
IV.CSLB.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0000498 0.24 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:15.07
IV.GALF.HNN. ML:1.8 0.000126 0.4 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:15.49
IV.GALF.HNE. ML:2.1 0.0002185 1.46 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:15.84
IV.GIB.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0002045 1.6 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:16.87
IV.GALF.HHE. ML:2.3 0.000406 1.38 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:16.81
IV.MTTG.HHN. ML:2.3 0.00028700000000000004 0.64 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:16.54
IV.GALF.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00027949999999999996 0.66 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:16.71
IV.PLLN.EHE. ML:2.2 0.0002395 0.54 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:18.28
IV.GIB.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00021400000000000002 1.14 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:19.21
IV.SOI.EHN. ML:1.9 0.00007985 1.14 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:20.72
IV.HLNI.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00004505 0.58 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:23.47
IV.HLNI.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00005300000000000001 0.42 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:26.01
IV.SOI.EHE. ML:1.9 0.00008355 0.52 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:27.32
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0000547 1.36 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:31.21
IV.PLAC.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00005015 1.36 AML other m 2023-11-16T18:12:32.68
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