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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 16-03-2024 and time 17:45:27 (UTC) in region 3 km SE Altilia (CS)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: 3 km SE Altilia (CS), on

  • 16-03-2024 17:45:27 (UTC)
  • 16-03-2024 18:45:27 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 39.1100, 16.2690 at 2 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.

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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Altilia CS 3 711 711
Motta Santa Lucia CZ 3 845 1556
Pedivigliano CS 3 831 2387
Martirano CZ 3 884 3271
Scigliano CS 4 1226 4497
Conflenti CZ 4 1392 5889
Grimaldi CS 4 1680 7569
Martirano Lombardo CZ 5 1112 8681
Carpanzano CS 5 255 8936
Malito CS 6 783 9719
Belsito CS 7 923 10642
Marzi CS 8 989 11631
San Mango d'Aquino CZ 9 1564 13195
Aiello Calabro CS 9 1729 14924
Cleto CS 9 1301 16225
Rogliano CS 9 5637 21862
Soveria Mannelli CZ 10 3076 24938
Decollatura CZ 10 3159 28097
Santo Stefano di Rogliano CS 10 1725 29822
Colosimi CS 11 1247 31069
Mangone CS 12 1891 32960
Nocera Terinese CZ 12 4731 37691
Lago CS 12 2624 40315
Bianchi CS 12 1305 41620
Platania CZ 13 2172 43792
Serra d'Aiello CS 13 458 44250
Paterno Calabro CS 13 1398 45648
Domanico CS 13 943 46591
Cellara CS 13 504 47095
San Pietro in Amantea CS 14 505 47600
Parenti CS 14 2188 49788
Figline Vegliaturo CS 14 1137 50925
Dipignano CS 14 4376 55301
Piane Crati CS 15 1423 56724
Falerna CZ 15 4028 60752
Gizzeria CZ 15 4982 65734
Lamezia Terme CZ 16 70714 136448
Aprigliano CS 16 2890 139338
Carolei CS 17 3330 142668
Amantea CS 17 13975 156643
Serrastretta CZ 17 3176 159819
Panettieri CS 17 351 160170
Carlopoli CZ 17 1516 161686
Belmonte Calabro CS 17 2003 163689
Pietrafitta CS 18 1310 164999
Mendicino CS 18 9450 174449
Pedace CS 19 1907 176356
Feroleto Antico CZ 19 2171 178527
Longobardi CS 20 2312 180839
Cerisano CS 20 3196 184035
Serra Pedace CS 20 986 185021
Trenta CS 20 2633 187654
Casole Bruzio CS 20 2578 190232

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
16 Km N of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
20 Km S of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
36 Km NW of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
74 Km W of Crotone (62178 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 1.5 2024-03-16
17:45:27		 39.1105 16.2692 3 2024-03-16
17:52:46		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 125923671
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-03-16 17:45:27 ± 0.15
Latitude 39.1105 ± 0.0054
Longitude 16.2692 ± 0.0104
Depth (km) 3 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 125923671

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 749
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 529
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 243
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 750.0
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 27
Number of defining phases 20
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.35
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.03332
Number of stations at which the event was observed 18
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 11
Magnitude information

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 20
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 125923671
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-03-16 17:52:46
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.OFFI.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:47:20.24 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -2.43 0
IV.ATPI.EHZ. 2024-03-16T17:46:57.32 3.0 positive manual Pg 11.97 0
IV.NARO.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:46:45.16 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -0.99 0
IV.ATMI.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:46:43.84 3.0 positive manual Pn -1.02 0
IV.ACER.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:46:21.74 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 2.79 0
IV.VAGA.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:46:21.14 3.0 negative manual Pg 9.35 0
IV.PAOL.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:46:12.02 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 6.52 0
IV.GRIS.EHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:53.63 0.6 undecidable manual S 333 78.4659 50 0.47 44
IV.LADO.EHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:50.14 0.6 undecidable manual S 72 63.9915 50 0.83 39
XE.T0702.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:50.88 0.6 undecidable manual S 347 69.5748 50 0.09 48
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:47.92 0.3 undecidable manual P 215 114.6963 50 -0.14 66
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:46.71 0.6 undecidable manual S 330 53.7018 93 0.2 49
IV.GRIS.EHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:42.18 0.3 undecidable manual P 333 78.4659 50 -0.29 68
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:41.86 0.1 undecidable manual P 169 74.7696 50 -0.04 97
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:40.44 0.3 undecidable manual S 32 38.4282 94 -0.77 63
XE.T0702.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:40.67 0.3 undecidable manual P 347 69.5748 50 -0.43 67
IV.SELL.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:40.30 0.6 undecidable manual S 114 33.9438 94 0.62 45
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:40.05 0.6 undecidable manual S 103 37.0296 94 -0.7 44
IV.LADO.EHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:39.98 0.1 undecidable manual P 72 63.9915 50 -0.26 94
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:39.91 0.6 undecidable manual S 158 34.5432 94 0.04 52
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:38.46 0.1 undecidable manual P 330 53.7018 93 -0.16 98
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:35.09 0.1 undecidable manual P 103 37.0296 94 -0.21 100
IV.SPS2.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:35.78 0.3 undecidable manual S 17 20.868 97 0.62 69
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:35.08 0.3 undecidable manual P 158 34.5432 94 0.28 74
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:35.34 0.1 undecidable manual P 32 38.4282 94 -0.23 99
IV.SELL.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:34.95 0.3 undecidable manual P 114 33.9438 94 0.26 75
IV.SPS2.HHZ. 2024-03-16T17:45:32.69 0.3 undecidable manual P 17 20.868 97 0.62 69
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.SPS2.HHN. ML:1.3 0.000168 0.2 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:45:36.51
IV.SPS2.HHE. ML:1.2 0.000128 0.4 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:45:36.62
IV.GRI.EHN. ML:1.7 0.000221 0.34 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:45:40.47
IV.GRI.EHE. ML:1.8 0.000241 0.44 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:45:40.35
IV.SERS.HHN. ML:1.2 0.0000576 0.24 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:45:41.63
IV.CELI.HHE. ML:1.0 0.00003785 1.36 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:45:42.04
IV.SELL.HNE. ML:1.8 0.000279 0.38 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:45:42.41
IV.SELL.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00008285000000000001 0.4 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:45:42.60
IV.CELI.HHN. ML:1.1 0.000045249999999999995 1.14 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:45:43.65
IV.SELL.HHN. ML:1.1 0.000050549999999999995 0.82 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:45:44.19
IV.SERS.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00005325 0.74 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:45:46.20
IV.CET2.HHE. ML:1.7 0.000132 1.32 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:45:46.93
IV.CET2.HHN. ML:2.0 0.000264 1.34 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:45:48.19
IV.SELL.HNN. ML:1.5 0.00014890000000000001 1.52 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:45:48.91
IV.LADO.EHE. ML:1.4 0.0000477 0.74 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:45:51.17
IV.LADO.EHN. ML:1.6 0.00007655 0.84 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:45:52.29
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:1.4 0.000039099999999999995 0.44 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:45:54.79
IV.PLAC.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00002555 0.54 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:45:55.88
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000043049999999999996 0.82 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:46:06.09
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0000484 0.78 AML other m 2024-03-16T17:46:08.74
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