Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.8 on date 19-03-2024 and time 19:42:31 (UTC) in region 3 km E Roccaforte del Greco (RC)

A magnitude ML 0.8 earthquake occured in region: 3 km E Roccaforte del Greco (RC), on

  • 19-03-2024 19:42:31 (UTC)
  • 19-03-2024 20:42:31 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.0460, 15.9290 at 7 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
Roccaforte del Greco RC 3 476 476
Bova RC 6 448 924
Condofuri RC 8 5113 6037
San Lorenzo RC 9 2640 8677
Bagaladi RC 10 1039 9716
Staiti RC 11 248 9964
Samo RC 12 809 10773
Bova Marina RC 13 4235 15008
Ferruzzano RC 14 772 15780
Bruzzano Zeffirio RC 14 1111 16891
Sant'Agata del Bianco RC 15 592 17483
Caraffa del Bianco RC 15 539 18022
Palizzi RC 15 2480 20502
Cardeto RC 15 1641 22143
Casignana RC 15 759 22902
Montebello Ionico RC 17 6214 29116
San Luca RC 17 3881 32997
Brancaleone RC 18 3584 36581
Africo RC 18 3075 39656
Santo Stefano in Aspromonte RC 18 1263 40919
Melito di Porto Salvo RC 19 11355 52274
Roghudi RC 20 1104 53378
Bianco RC 20 4273 57651

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
26 Km E of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
37 Km E of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
82 Km NE of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
95 Km NE of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
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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 0.8 2024-03-19
19:42:31
38.0458 15.9293 7 2024-03-19
19:54:44
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 125996811
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-03-19 19:42:31 ± 0.09
Latitude 38.0458 ± 0.0099
Longitude 15.9293 ± 0.0069
Depth (km) 7 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 125996811

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1089
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 592
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 164
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1090.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 110
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 11
Number of defining phases 11
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.23
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.07105
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.94609
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:0.8

Field Value
Value 0.8
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 125996811
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-03-19 19:54:44
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.STRG.HHE. 2024-03-19T19:42:49.14 0.1 undecidable manual P 324 105.0171 50 0 84
IV.IST3.HHZ. 2024-03-19T19:42:49.36 0.1 negative manual P 324 103.3188 50 0.49 76
IV.STRE.HHE. 2024-03-19T19:42:48.89 0.1 undecidable manual P 324 104.4177 50 -0.14 82
IV.ISTR.HHE. 2024-03-19T19:42:48.82 0.1 undecidable manual P 322 104.2179 50 -0.19 81
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2024-03-19T19:42:35.92 0.6 undecidable manual S 147 12.2766 120 0 50
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2024-03-19T19:42:35.02 0.1 positive manual P 257 20.5683 109 -0.34 92
IV.SOI.HHZ. 2024-03-19T19:42:35.55 0.6 undecidable manual S 74 11.2776 122 -0.08 49
IY.CNDF.HHZ.00 2024-03-19T19:42:34.84 0.6 undecidable manual S 233 7.881 132 0.18 49
IV.SOI.HHZ. 2024-03-19T19:42:33.69 0.1 negative manual P 74 11.2776 122 0.01 100
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2024-03-19T19:42:33.83 0.1 negative manual P 147 12.2766 120 -0.02 100
IY.CNDF.HHZ.00 2024-03-19T19:42:33.29 0.1 undecidable manual P 233 7.881 132 0.17 97
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IY.CNDF.HHE.00 ML:0.9 0.0001525 1.6 AML other m 2024-03-19T19:42:34.12
IY.CNDF.HHN.00 ML:1.0 0.00016999999999999999 0.2 AML other m 2024-03-19T19:42:35.07
IV.MPAZ.HHN. ML:0.6 0.000052900000000000005 0.22 AML other m 2024-03-19T19:42:36.31
IV.MPAZ.HHE. ML:0.6 0.000051750000000000004 0.3 AML other m 2024-03-19T19:42:36.26
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