Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.4 on date 19-12-2023 and time 01:01:15 (UTC) in region Costa Calabra sud occidentale (Catanzaro, Vibo Valentia, Reggio di Calabria)

A magnitude ML 1.4 earthquake occured in region: Costa Calabra sud occidentale (Catanzaro, Vibo Valentia, Reggio di Calabria), on

  • 19-12-2023 01:01:15 (UTC)
  • 19-12-2023 02:01:15 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.4120, 15.8370 at 11 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
Gioia Tauro RC 6 19864 19864
Palmi RC 6 18930 38794
Seminara RC 9 2811 41605
Rizziconi RC 11 7829 49434
San Ferdinando RC 11 4490 53924
MelicuccĂ  RC 13 930 54854
Bagnara Calabra RC 14 10255 65109
San Procopio RC 15 534 65643
Rosarno RC 15 14841 80484
Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte RC 17 4120 84604
Taurianova RC 17 15636 100240
Varapodio RC 17 2160 102400
Sinopoli RC 17 2089 104489
Nicotera VV 17 6290 110779
Cosoleto RC 17 859 111638
Terranova Sappo Minulio RC 18 523 112161
Oppido Mamertina RC 19 5332 117493
Melicucco RC 20 5101 122594
Limbadi VV 20 3695 126289
Joppolo VV 20 1926 128215

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
34 Km NE of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
38 Km NE of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
76 Km SW of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
86 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 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 1.4 2023-12-19
01:01:15
38.4117 15.8368 11 2023-12-19
01:06:15
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 124134201
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-12-19 01:01:15 ± 0.09
Latitude 38.4117 ± 0.0054
Longitude 15.8368 ± 0.0069
Depth (km) 11 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 124134201

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 740
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 290
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 316
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 740.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 211
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 11
Number of defining phases 11
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.13
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.18256
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.47214
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 124134201
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-12-19 01:06:15
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MRCB.HHZ. 2023-12-19T01:01:25.64 0.3 undecidable manual S 203 30.0477 50 -0.3 71
IV.GMB1.HHZ. 2023-12-19T01:01:25.24 0.6 undecidable manual S 184 26.5512 50 0.22 49
IY.SPDC.HHZ. 2023-12-19T01:01:25.61 0.3 undecidable manual S 63 28.6491 50 0.04 75
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2023-12-19T01:01:24.88 0.1 undecidable manual P 85 52.4031 50 -0.07 96
IV.SICLA.EHZ. 2023-12-19T01:01:23.46 0.3 undecidable manual S 212 20.2686 50 0.13 75
IY.OPPI.HHZ. 2023-12-19T01:01:23.67 0.3 undecidable manual S 137 21.9669 50 -0.12 75
IY.SPDC.HHZ. 2023-12-19T01:01:21.25 0.3 undecidable manual P 63 28.6491 50 -0.04 75
IV.MRCB.HHZ. 2023-12-19T01:01:21.43 0.3 undecidable manual P 203 30.0477 50 -0.07 75
IV.GMB1.HHZ. 2023-12-19T01:01:21.05 0.1 undecidable manual P 184 26.5512 50 0.08 100
IV.SICLA.EHZ. 2023-12-19T01:01:20.00 0.3 undecidable manual P 212 20.2686 50 0.01 77
IY.OPPI.HHZ. 2023-12-19T01:01:20.40 0.1 undecidable manual P 137 21.9669 50 0.14 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IY.OPPI.HHE. ML:1.3 0.0001315 0.66 AML other m 2023-12-19T01:01:24.63
IY.OPPI.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00015450000000000001 0.24 AML other m 2023-12-19T01:01:25.80
IV.GMB1.HHE. ML:1.4 0.0001235 1.86 AML other m 2023-12-19T01:01:25.04
IV.GMB1.HNN. ML:1.5 0.000168 1.84 AML other m 2023-12-19T01:01:26.93
IV.GMB1.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00017999999999999998 1.84 AML other m 2023-12-19T01:01:26.01
IV.GMB1.HNE. ML:1.5 0.00015900000000000002 0.74 AML other m 2023-12-19T01:01:26.03
IY.SPDC.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000113 0.44 AML other m 2023-12-19T01:01:26.68
IY.SPDC.HHE. ML:1.4 0.000142 0.4 AML other m 2023-12-19T01:01:28.64
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