Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.2 on date 16-02-2024 and time 04:29:20 (Italy) in region Isole Eolie (Messina)

A magnitude ML 1.2 earthquake occured in region: Isole Eolie (Messina), on

  • 16-02-2024 03:29:20 (UTC)
  • 16-02-2024 04:29:20 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.3730, 14.8020 at 10 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
Lipari ME 17 12753 12753

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
69 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
79 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
90 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
100 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 1.2 2024-02-16
03:29:20
38.3733 14.8022 10 2024-02-16
03:40:23
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 125306301
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-02-16 03:29:20 ± 0.08
Latitude 38.3733 ± 0.0045
Longitude 14.8022 ± 0.0057
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 125306301

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 607
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 398
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 41
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 610.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 125
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 40
Number of defining phases 40
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.21
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.11511
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.56477
Number of stations at which the event was observed 20
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 20
Magnitude information

ML:1.2

Field Value
Value 1.2
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 10
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 125306301
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-02-16 03:40:23
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:41.05 0.6 undecidable manual S 101 62.6928 50 0.63 40
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:39.18 0.6 undecidable manual S 140 58.2972 50 -0.09 46
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:38.37 0.6 undecidable manual S 118 54.2013 50 0.22 45
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:36.40 0.6 undecidable manual S 143 48.2184 50 -0.15 46
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:34.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 107 39.0276 50 -0.11 47
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:33.47 0.6 undecidable manual S 170 37.1295 50 -0.15 47
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:32.14 0.1 undecidable manual P 101 62.6928 50 -0.06 92
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:32.50 0.6 undecidable manual S 161 33.9438 50 -0.27 46
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:31.91 0.1 undecidable manual P 140 58.2972 50 0.38 87
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:31.09 0.6 undecidable manual S 317 28.9488 50 -0.32 46
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:31.50 0.6 undecidable manual S 192 28.749 50 0.12 48
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:30.18 0.1 undecidable manual P 143 48.2184 50 0.21 91
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:30.65 0.1 undecidable manual P 118 54.2013 50 -0.24 90
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:28.43 1.0 undecidable manual P 170 37.1295 50 0.16 24
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:28.31 0.1 undecidable manual P 107 39.0276 50 -0.25 92
3D.OEM9.HNZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:28.07 0.6 undecidable manual S 84 16.4724 121 0.44 46
IV.ISNA.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:28.68 0.6 undecidable manual S 12 20.5683 116 -0.18 48
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:27.20 0.6 undecidable manual S 89 15.4734 122 -0.13 49
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:27.12 0.3 undecidable manual S 81 16.1727 121 -0.42 69
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:27.12 0.3 positive manual P 317 28.9488 50 0.12 72
IV.ILOS.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:27.60 0.6 undecidable manual S 58 15.0738 123 0.4 47
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:27.83 0.1 undecidable manual P 161 33.9438 50 0.05 97
3D.OEM4.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:26.99 0.6 undecidable manual S 72 12.7761 128 0.42 47
3D.OEM8.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:26.58 0.6 undecidable manual S 43 14.5743 124 -0.48 46
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:26.78 0.1 undecidable manual P 192 28.749 50 -0.2 95
IV.IVLT.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:26.62 0.6 undecidable manual S 79 12.9759 127 0.01 51
3D.OEM5.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:26.68 0.6 undecidable manual S 69 15.2736 123 -0.58 44
IV.IVCR.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:26.94 0.6 undecidable manual S 74 14.3745 124 -0.07 50
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:26.63 0.6 undecidable manual S 79 14.0748 125 -0.28 48
IV.ISNA.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:25.65 0.1 undecidable manual P 12 20.5683 116 0.13 98
IV.ILOS.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:24.96 0.1 positive manual P 58 15.0738 123 0.4 93
3D.OEM9.HNZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:24.67 0.1 undecidable manual P 84 16.4724 121 -0.14 98
IV.IVCR.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:24.37 0.1 undecidable manual P 74 14.3745 124 -0.09 100
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:24.33 0.1 undecidable manual P 79 14.0748 125 -0.07 100
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:24.71 0.6 positive manual P 89 15.4734 122 0.07 50
3D.OEM4.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:24.37 0.1 undecidable manual P 72 12.7761 128 0.17 98
3D.OEM8.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:24.57 0.1 undecidable manual P 43 14.5743 124 0.09 100
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:24.61 0.3 undecidable manual P 81 16.1727 121 -0.15 74
IV.IVLT.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:24.32 0.1 undecidable manual P 79 12.9759 127 0.1 100
3D.OEM5.HHZ. 2024-02-16T03:29:24.74 0.3 undecidable manual P 69 15.2736 123 0.14 74
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.IVGP.HHN. ML:1.2 0.0001725 0.08 AML other m 2024-02-16T03:29:27.58
IV.IVPL.HNN. ML:1.3 0.00017749999999999998 1.02 AML other m 2024-02-16T03:29:28.75
IV.IVPL.HNE. ML:1.2 0.00013989999999999999 1.1 AML other m 2024-02-16T03:29:28.43
IV.IVGP.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00014800000000000002 0.84 AML other m 2024-02-16T03:29:30.70
IV.LIBRI.HHE. ML:1.1 0.000054000000000000005 0.42 AML other m 2024-02-16T03:29:33.72
IV.LIBRI.HHN. ML:1.0 0.0000453 1.44 AML other m 2024-02-16T03:29:33.75
IV.LIBRI.HNE. ML:1.3 0.0000811 0.5 AML other m 2024-02-16T03:29:33.79
IV.LIBRI.HNN. ML:1.3 0.0000805 1.38 AML other m 2024-02-16T03:29:33.11
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00005415 0.44 AML other m 2024-02-16T03:29:33.93
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00007950000000000001 0.28 AML other m 2024-02-16T03:29:35.52
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