Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 09-01-2024 and time 02:18:39 (UTC) in region 4 km SE Francica (VV)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 4 km SE Francica (VV), on

  • 09-01-2024 02:18:39 (UTC)
  • 09-01-2024 03:18:39 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.5860, 16.1280 at 15 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

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Francica VV 4 1651 1651
Mileto VV 6 6763 8414
Acquaro VV 6 2484 10898
Dasà VV 6 1208 12106
Dinami VV 7 2168 14274
San Gregorio d'Ippona VV 7 2527 16801
San Pietro di Caridà RC 7 1195 17996
San Costantino Calabro VV 7 2239 20235
Arena VV 8 1456 21691
Ionadi VV 8 4238 25929
Gerocarne VV 8 2248 28177
Serrata RC 8 845 29022
Soriano Calabro VV 9 2421 31443
Filandari VV 9 1853 33296
Sorianello VV 9 1176 34472
Candidoni RC 10 416 34888
Stefanaconi VV 10 2494 37382
San Calogero VV 10 4315 41697
Vibo Valentia VV 10 33941 75638
Rombiolo VV 11 4569 80207
Pizzoni VV 11 1143 81350
Laureana di Borrello RC 11 5174 86524
Vazzano VV 12 1067 87591
Cessaniti VV 12 3290 90881
Sant'Onofrio VV 12 3067 93948
Filogaso VV 14 1417 95365
Galatro RC 14 1709 97074
Feroleto della Chiesa RC 14 1695 98769
Maierato VV 15 2188 100957
Limbadi VV 15 3695 104652
Zungri VV 15 1976 106628
Maropati RC 16 1524 108152
Vallelonga VV 16 706 108858
Giffone RC 16 1907 110765
San Nicola da Crissa VV 16 1335 112100
Rosarno RC 17 14841 126941
Pizzo VV 17 9278 136219
Anoia RC 17 2212 138431
Zambrone VV 17 1775 140206
Briatico VV 17 4053 144259
Serra San Bruno VV 17 6734 150993
Nicotera VV 18 6290 157283
Melicucco RC 18 5101 162384
Capistrano VV 18 1042 163426
Spadola VV 18 825 164251
Mongiana VV 19 740 164991
Simbario VV 19 966 165957
Brognaturo VV 19 735 166692
Cinquefrondi RC 19 6539 173231
Fabrizia VV 19 2195 175426
Zaccanopoli VV 19 752 176178
Spilinga VV 20 1464 177642

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
46 Km SW of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
54 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
66 Km NE of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
68 Km NE of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
80 Km S of Cosenza (67546 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 1.6 2024-01-09
02:18:39
38.5865 16.1282 15 2024-01-09
02:31:24
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 124552651
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-01-09 02:18:39 ± 0.16
Latitude 38.5865 ± 0.0081
Longitude 16.1282 ± 0.0115
Depth (km) 15 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 124552651

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1165
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 455
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 311
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1170.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 179
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 13
Number of defining phases 13
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.24
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.06025
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.55578
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
Magnitude information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 124552651
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-01-09 02:31:24
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IT.DLNV.HNE. 2024-01-09T02:18:53.09 0.6 undecidable manual S 205 42.8238 98 0.11 47
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2024-01-09T02:18:51.11 0.3 undecidable manual S 44 36.3414 100 -0.16 70
IV.SELL.HHZ. 2024-01-09T02:18:50.45 0.6 undecidable manual P 44 61.6938 95 0.49 40
IY.CHCE.HHZ.00 2024-01-09T02:18:49.28 0.6 undecidable manual S 66 27.0507 106 0.43 44
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2024-01-09T02:18:49.94 0.6 undecidable manual S 119 30.9468 103 0.09 47
IV.SOI.EHE. 2024-01-09T02:18:49.58 0.6 undecidable manual P 186 57.2982 95 0.29 43
IV.SICLA.EHE. 2024-01-09T02:18:48.64 0.6 undecidable manual P 225 51.3153 96 0.26 44
IT.DLNV.HNE. 2024-01-09T02:18:46.61 0.6 undecidable manual P 205 42.8238 98 -0.47 42
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2024-01-09T02:18:45.78 0.3 undecidable manual P 44 36.3414 100 -0.31 68
IY.SPDC.HHZ. 2024-01-09T02:18:44.44 0.6 undecidable manual S 177 6.6933 151 0.02 50
IY.CHCE.HHZ.00 2024-01-09T02:18:44.58 0.1 positive manual P 66 27.0507 106 -0.11 96
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2024-01-09T02:18:44.97 0.1 positive manual P 119 30.9468 103 -0.3 91
IY.SPDC.HHZ. 2024-01-09T02:18:42.18 0.1 negative manual P 177 6.6933 151 0.05 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IY.SPDC.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0005275 0.4 AML other m 2024-01-09T02:18:45.04
IY.SPDC.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0009085 1.06 AML other m 2024-01-09T02:18:45.69
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:1.3 0.000091358755 0.36 AML other m 2024-01-09T02:18:49.89
IY.CHCE.HHN.00 ML:1.6 0.00017999999999999998 0.68 AML other m 2024-01-09T02:18:49.33
IY.CHCE.HHE.00 ML:1.7 0.0002265 0.2 AML other m 2024-01-09T02:18:50.28
IV.GRI.EHE. ML:1.6 0.00014500000000000003 0.3 AML other m 2024-01-09T02:18:51.26
IV.PLAC.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00007717834749999999 0.3392 AML other m 2024-01-09T02:18:50.58
IV.GRI.EHN. ML:1.6 0.00014399999999999998 0.42 AML other m 2024-01-09T02:18:51.29
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