Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.4 on date 01-02-2024 and time 17:16:43 (Italy) in region 3 km SW Alcara li Fusi (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.4 earthquake occured in region: 3 km SW Alcara li Fusi (ME), on

  • 01-02-2024 16:16:43 (UTC)
  • 01-02-2024 17:16:43 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.9940, 14.6890 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

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Alcara li Fusi ME 3 1980 1980
Militello Rosmarino ME 6 1324 3304
Longi ME 7 1473 4777
San Fratello ME 8 3707 8484
Galati Mamertino ME 9 2627 11111
San Marco d'Alunzio ME 9 1996 13107
Sant'Agata di Militello ME 10 12624 25731
Frazzanò ME 10 711 26442
Torrenova ME 11 4386 30828
Acquedolci ME 11 5744 36572
San Salvatore di Fitalia ME 12 1319 37891
Mirto ME 12 974 38865
Tortorici ME 13 6435 45300
Capri Leone ME 13 4515 49815
Castell'Umberto ME 15 3128 52943
San Teodoro ME 16 1403 54346
Cesarò ME 17 2439 56785
Naso ME 17 3813 60598
Sinagra ME 17 2705 63303
Ficarra ME 18 1469 64772
Ucria ME 18 1058 65830
Maniace CT 18 3765 69595
Capo d'Orlando ME 19 13254 82849
Floresta ME 19 485 83334

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
60 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
65 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
78 Km NE of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
79 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
85 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 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 1.4 2024-02-01
16:16:43
37.9945 14.6887 8 2024-02-01
16:30:50
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 124981151
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-02-01 16:16:43 ± 0.1
Latitude 37.9945 ± 0.0063
Longitude 14.6887 ± 0.0068
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 124981151

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 742
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 497
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 328
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) 106
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 21
Number of defining phases 19
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.26
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.54409
Number of stations at which the event was observed 12
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 11
Magnitude information

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 12
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 124981151
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-02-01 16:30:50
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2024-02-01T16:17:03.05 0.6 undecidable manual S 74 60.3951 50 0.76 38
IV.IVUG.HHE. 2024-02-01T16:17:00.08 0.3 undecidable manual S 30 51.5151 50 0.15 69
IV.IVPL.HNE. 2024-02-01T16:16:59.28 1.0 undecidable manual S 31 49.4172 50 -0.07 23
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2024-02-01T16:16:58.88 0.6 undecidable manual S 93 47.619 50 -0.01 48
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2024-02-01T16:16:57.33 3.0 undecidable manual P 0.24 0
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2024-02-01T16:16:56.07 0.6 undecidable manual S 84 39.3273 50 -0.6 42
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2024-02-01T16:16:55.64 1.0 undecidable manual S 199 33.2445 104 0.62 21
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2024-02-01T16:16:54.41 1.0 undecidable manual P 74 60.3951 50 0.22 22
IV.IVUG.HHE. 2024-02-01T16:16:53.60 1.0 undecidable manual P 30 51.5151 50 0.78 19
IV.IVPL.HNE. 2024-02-01T16:16:52.87 3.0 undecidable manual P 31 49.4172 50 0.38 0
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2024-02-01T16:16:52.97 0.6 undecidable manual S 100
3D.OEM9.HHE. 2024-02-01T16:16:52.83 0.6 undecidable manual P 31 51.0156 50 0.09 46
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2024-02-01T16:16:51.39 0.3 undecidable manual S 65 23.1546 110 -0.29 70
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2024-02-01T16:16:51.97 0.3 undecidable manual P 93 47.619 50 -0.26 68
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2024-02-01T16:16:50.00 0.1 undecidable manual P 199 33.2445 104 0.01 98
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2024-02-01T16:16:50.24 0.3 undecidable manual S 72 17.0718 116 0.52 67
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2024-02-01T16:16:50.76 0.1 undecidable manual P 84 39.3273 50 -0.18 93
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2024-02-01T16:16:47.50 0.3 undecidable manual S 297 9.5793 131 -0.03 76
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2024-02-01T16:16:47.80 0.3 undecidable manual P 65 23.1546 110 -0.26 71
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2024-02-01T16:16:46.92 0.3 undecidable manual P 72 17.0718 116 0 75
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2024-02-01T16:16:45.57 0.1 undecidable manual P 297 9.5793 131 -0.09 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MSFR.HHE. ML:1.3 0.0002685 0.14 AML other m 2024-02-01T16:16:47.70
IV.MSFR.HHN. ML:1.3 0.0002915 0.98 AML other m 2024-02-01T16:16:48.70
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00039349999999999997 0.26 AML other m 2024-02-01T16:16:50.46
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.5 0.0003115 0.4 AML other m 2024-02-01T16:16:50.40
IV.LIBRI.HHN. ML:1.1 0.00007670000000000001 0.42 AML other m 2024-02-01T16:16:51.96
IV.LIBRI.HNN. ML:1.7 0.00033850000000000004 0.24 AML other m 2024-02-01T16:16:51.81
IV.LIBRI.HHE. ML:1.1 0.0000901 0.64 AML other m 2024-02-01T16:16:52.55
IV.LIBRI.HNE. ML:1.5 0.0002065 0.22 AML other m 2024-02-01T16:16:53.42
IV.GALF.HHE. ML:1.6 0.000176 1.7 AML other m 2024-02-01T16:16:57.00
IV.GALF.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00020050000000000002 1.66 AML other m 2024-02-01T16:16:59.08
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00006720000000000001 0.5 AML other m 2024-02-01T16:16:59.37
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00006759999999999999 0.46 AML other m 2024-02-01T16:16:59.67
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