Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.8 on date 20-03-2024 and time 01:43:06 (UTC) in region 4 km E Molochio (RC)

A magnitude ML 1.8 earthquake occured in region: 4 km E Molochio (RC), on

  • 20-03-2024 01:43:06 (UTC)
  • 20-03-2024 02:43:06 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.3190, 16.0730 at 19 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
Molochio RC 4 2564 2564
Cittanova RC 4 10410 12974
Terranova Sappo Minulio RC 6 523 13497
Taurianova RC 6 15636 29133
Varapodio RC 8 2160 31293
Oppido Mamertina RC 8 5332 36625
San Giorgio Morgeto RC 8 3058 39683
Antonimina RC 8 1317 41000
Ciminà RC 10 568 41568
Polistena RC 10 10496 52064
Cinquefrondi RC 11 6539 58603
Platì RC 11 3812 62415
Canolo RC 11 746 63161
Santa Cristina d'Aspromonte RC 11 929 64090
Melicucco RC 13 5101 69191
Anoia RC 13 2212 71403
Cosoleto RC 13 859 72262
Agnana Calabra RC 14 562 72824
Gerace RC 14 2652 75476
Maropati RC 14 1524 77000
Rizziconi RC 14 7829 84829
Scido RC 15 931 85760
Giffone RC 15 1907 87667
Sant'Ilario dello Ionio RC 15 1377 89044
Portigliola RC 15 1201 90245
Mammola RC 16 2847 93092
Benestare RC 16 2556 95648
Delianuova RC 16 3352 99000
Careri RC 16 2360 101360
Galatro RC 16 1709 103069
Ardore RC 16 5088 108157
San Procopio RC 16 534 108691
Feroleto della Chiesa RC 16 1695 110386
Melicuccà RC 17 930 111316
Seminara RC 18 2811 114127
Grotteria RC 18 3154 117281
Sinopoli RC 18 2089 119370
San Giovanni di Gerace RC 19 481 119851
Locri RC 19 12504 132355
Laureana di Borrello RC 19 5174 137529
Martone RC 19 530 138059
San Luca RC 19 3881 141940
Gioia Tauro RC 20 19864 161804
Palmi RC 20 18930 180734
Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte RC 20 4120 184854

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
44 Km NE of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
47 Km E of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
76 Km S of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
80 Km SW of Catanzaro (90612 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 1.8 2024-03-20
01:43:06
38.3192 16.0728 19 2024-03-20
01:49:18
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 126000071
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-03-20 01:43:06 ± 0.06
Latitude 38.3192 ± 0.0027
Longitude 16.0728 ± 0.0046
Depth (km) 19 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 126000071

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 439
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 50
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 308
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 440.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 118
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 26
Number of defining phases 25
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.14
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.79140
Number of stations at which the event was observed 14
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 13
Magnitude information

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 24
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 126000071
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-03-20 01:49:18
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.ORI.HHZ. 2024-03-20T01:44:00.62 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 0.36 0
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2024-03-20T01:43:26.67 0.6 undecidable manual S 253 65.5899 98 0.41 43
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2024-03-20T01:43:21.05 0.1 undecidable manual P 249 87.8454 96 -0.11 90
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2024-03-20T01:43:21.58 0.6 undecidable manual S 223 47.8188 102 -0.01 49
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2024-03-20T01:43:20.01 0.6 undecidable manual S 188 41.0256 105 0.19 48
IT.ARMO.HNE. 2024-03-20T01:43:20.20 0.6 undecidable manual S 229 41.4252 104 0.28 47
IY.CNDF.HHZ.00 2024-03-20T01:43:19.25 0.6 undecidable manual S 208 39.7269 105 -0.25 47
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2024-03-20T01:43:18.37 0.6 undecidable manual S 65 34.9428 108 0.12 50
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2024-03-20T01:43:17.52 0.6 positive manual P 253 65.5899 98 -0.24 46
IT.SAAM.HNN. 2024-03-20T01:43:17.44 0.6 undecidable manual S 240 31.8459 110 -0.04 51
IV.SICLA.EHZ. 2024-03-20T01:43:17.33 0.6 undecidable manual S 258 31.9458 110 -0.18 50
IV.SOI.HHZ. 2024-03-20T01:43:16.03 0.6 undecidable manual S 183 27.3504 114 -0.33 47
IV.GMB1.HHZ. 2024-03-20T01:43:16.23 0.6 undecidable manual S 234 27.5502 114 -0.19 50
IY.SPDC.HHZ. 2024-03-20T01:43:15.69 0.6 undecidable manual S 13 23.5542 119 0.22 49
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2024-03-20T01:43:15.21 0.3 negative manual P 223 47.8188 102 0.14 72
IV.MPAZ.HHZ. 2024-03-20T01:43:14.35 0.3 negative manual P 188 41.0256 105 0.31 71
IT.ARMO.HNE. 2024-03-20T01:43:14.10 0.1 undecidable manual P 229 41.4252 104 0 100
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2024-03-20T01:43:13.10 0.1 positive manual P 65 34.9428 108 -0.04 99
IY.CNDF.HHZ.00 2024-03-20T01:43:13.84 0.6 positive manual P 208 39.7269 105 -0.02 50
IT.DLNV.HNZ. 2024-03-20T01:43:13.63 0.6 undecidable manual S 236 16.1727 132 -0.23 50
IV.GMB1.HHZ. 2024-03-20T01:43:12.10 0.3 positive manual P 234 27.5502 114 0.02 76
IV.SOI.HHZ. 2024-03-20T01:43:12.12 0.6 undecidable manual P 183 27.3504 114 0.07 51
IT.SAAM.HNN. 2024-03-20T01:43:12.60 0.1 undecidable manual P 240 31.8459 110 -0.09 100
IV.SICLA.EHZ. 2024-03-20T01:43:12.58 0.1 positive manual P 258 31.9458 110 -0.13 99
IY.SPDC.HHZ. 2024-03-20T01:43:11.43 0.3 positive manual P 13 23.5542 119 -0.1 76
IT.DLNV.HNZ. 2024-03-20T01:43:10.68 0.3 positive manual P 236 16.1727 132 0.08 77
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IT.DLNV.HNN. ML:2.4 0.001835 0.2 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:14.29
IT.DLNV.HNE. ML:2.7 0.0032 1.12 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:14.42
IV.SOI.HNE. ML:1.7 0.0002085 0.42 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:16.32
IV.SOI.HHE. ML:1.7 0.000225 0.42 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:16.33
IV.SOI.HNN. ML:1.7 0.000246 0.42 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:16.75
IV.SOI.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00022600000000000002 0.18 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:16.77
IV.GMB1.HNN. ML:2.0 0.000424 0.8 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:16.46
IV.GMB1.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0004645 1.08 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:17.77
IV.GMB1.HNE. ML:2.0 0.00047299999999999995 0.84 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:17.77
IY.SPDC.HHE. ML:1.7 0.000279 0.64 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:17.36
IV.GMB1.HHN. ML:2.0 0.000429 0.72 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:17.92
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:1.6 0.000141 1.02 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:18.05
IV.PLAC.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00011149999999999999 1.5 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:19.78
IV.PLAC.HNN. ML:1.5 0.00012460000000000002 1.52 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:19.80
IY.CNDF.HHN.00 ML:1.9 0.0002455 0.9 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:19.39
IY.CNDF.HHE.00 ML:1.9 0.0002335 0.16 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:20.22
IV.PLAC.HNE. ML:1.6 0.00014350000000000002 0.58 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:20.82
IV.MPAZ.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00011099999999999999 0.28 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:20.70
IV.MPAZ.HHE. ML:1.6 0.000129 0.42 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:20.60
IY.SPDC.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00028000000000000003 1.24 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:22.75
IV.MTTG.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00008645 0.72 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:24.87
IV.MTTG.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00007845 1.24 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:27.10
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0001395 1.6 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:28.10
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:2.0 0.000154 0.52 AML other m 2024-03-20T01:43:29.95
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