Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.1 on date 18-03-2024 and time 21:04:00 (UTC) in region 3 km W Naso (ME)

A magnitude ML 2.1 earthquake occured in region: 3 km W Naso (ME), on

  • 18-03-2024 21:04:00 (UTC)
  • 18-03-2024 22:04:00 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1170, 14.7540 at 6 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
Naso ME 3 3813 3813
Mirto ME 3 974 4787
Capri Leone ME 4 4515 9302
Frazzanò ME 5 711 10013
Capo d'Orlando ME 5 13254 23267
San Salvatore di Fitalia ME 6 1319 24586
Castell'Umberto ME 6 3128 27714
Ficarra ME 7 1469 29183
San Marco d'Alunzio ME 7 1996 31179
Torrenova ME 7 4386 35565
Brolo ME 8 5783 41348
Sinagra ME 9 2705 44053
Galati Mamertino ME 9 2627 46680
Longi ME 10 1473 48153
Militello Rosmarino ME 10 1324 49477
Piraino ME 11 3962 53439
Sant'Angelo di Brolo ME 11 3090 56529
Alcara li Fusi ME 11 1980 58509
Tortorici ME 11 6435 64944
Sant'Agata di Militello ME 12 12624 77568
Ucria ME 14 1058 78626
Gioiosa Marea ME 14 7074 85700
Raccuja ME 15 1041 86741
Acquedolci ME 16 5744 92485
Montagnareale ME 17 1615 94100
San Fratello ME 18 3707 97807
Librizzi ME 18 1660 99467
Patti ME 19 13431 112898
Floresta ME 20 485 113383

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
67 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
71 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
74 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
78 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
92 Km NE of Caltanissetta (63360 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 2.1 2024-03-18
21:04:00
38.1168 14.7538 6 2024-03-18
21:13:51
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 125974491
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-03-18 21:04:00 ± 0.11
Latitude 38.1168 ± 0.0090
Longitude 14.7538 ± 0.0080
Depth (km) 6 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 125974491

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 909
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 519
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 190
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 910.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 64
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 23
Number of defining phases 21
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.36
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 2.35083
Number of stations at which the event was observed 17
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 15
Magnitude information

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 34
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 125974491
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-03-18 21:13:51
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MCEL.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:05:12.12 0.1 undecidable manual P 260.9388 3.202 0
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:19.85 3.0 undecidable manual P 105.0171 1.4 0
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:18.70 0.3 undecidable manual S 343 52.0035 50 1.05 50
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:17.85 0.3 undecidable manual S 86 52.4031 50 0.1 69
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:16.16 0.1 undecidable manual P 173 85.8474 50 0.65 75
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:14.79 1.0 undecidable manual P 98 83.5497 50 -0.36 21
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:12.32 0.1 positive manual P 76 67.7766 50 -0.39 84
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:12.18 0.6 undecidable manual S 106 34.8429 100 -0.31 45
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:12.07 3.0 negative manual P 2.62 0
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:10.46 0.3 undecidable manual P 343 52.0035 50 0.18 68
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:10.34 0.1 undecidable manual P 256 55.1004 50 -0.42 86
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:09.90 0.1 positive manual P 86 52.4031 50 -0.44 86
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:08.81 0.1 positive manual P 111 44.8218 50 -0.37 88
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:07.81 1.0 positive manual P 164 33.744 100 0.74 20
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:07.24 0.1 undecidable manual P 34 34.8429 100 -0.06 96
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:07.11 0.1 positive manual P 106 34.8429 100 -0.19 93
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:06.28 0.6 undecidable manual S 237 16.872 110 -0.16 48
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:05.91 0.6 undecidable manual S 128 13.2756 115 0.62 43
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:03.57 0.1 undecidable manual P 128 13.2756 115 0.43 92
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:03.70 0.1 positive manual P 237 16.872 110 -0.11 98
IV.LIBRI.HNZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:03.81 0.1 undecidable manual P 104 15.6732 111 0.23 96
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:02.36 0.6 undecidable manual S 279 1.998 162 -0.08 51
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2024-03-18T21:04:01.37 0.1 undecidable manual P 279 1.998 162 -0.13 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:2.6 0.00449 0.4 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:06.19
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:2.6 0.004810000000000001 0.24 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:06.27
IV.MSFR.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0010190000000000002 0.18 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:06.53
IV.LIBRI.HNN. ML:2.3 0.0019899999999999996 0.2 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:06.72
IV.LIBRI.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0006054999999999999 0.8 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:06.48
IV.MSFR.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0007375000000000001 0.28 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:07.53
IV.LIBRI.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000705 0.22 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:07.61
IV.LIBRI.HNE. ML:2.2 0.001625 0.84 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:08.04
IV.NOV.HNN. ML:1.6 0.0001705 0.58 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:12.39
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0007155 0.22 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:12.39
IV.IVPL.HNE. ML:2.2 0.0006060000000000001 0.28 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:14.40
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0006825 0.28 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:14.56
IV.IVPL.HNN. ML:2.3 0.000843 1.1 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:14.79
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0009035 1.12 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:14.81
IV.NOV.HNE. ML:1.7 0.000219 0.26 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:15.19
IV.EPZF.HNE. ML:2.4 0.0011099999999999999 1.08 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:15.10
IV.EPZF.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0009775 1.04 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:15.12
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0009175 0.86 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:15.19
IV.EPZF.HNN. ML:2.5 0.0012549999999999998 0.96 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:17.52
IV.EPZF.HHN. ML:2.5 0.00138 0.98 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:17.53
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0001245 0.44 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:17.69
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00014399999999999998 0.16 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:18.65
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0005455000000000001 0.44 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:20.02
IV.PLLN.EHE. ML:2.1 0.00026700000000000004 0.46 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:20.51
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0004285 0.28 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:20.74
IV.IFIL.HHE. ML:2.7 0.001195 0.3 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:21.07
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00016 0.42 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:23.09
IV.IFIL.HHN. ML:2.3 0.00047850000000000003 0.58 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:23.27
IV.PLLN.EHN. ML:2.2 0.000338 1.14 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:23.19
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:2.0 0.000155 0.82 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:25.42
IV.HLNI.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0000472 0.52 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:29.39
IV.MTTG.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00008840000000000001 0.54 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:33.27
IV.HLNI.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00004835 0.64 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:36.12
IV.MTTG.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0001015 0.42 AML other m 2024-03-18T21:04:36.64
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