Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.3 on date 05-04-2024 and time 08:36:34 (UTC) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 1.3 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 05-04-2024 08:36:34 (UTC)
  • 05-04-2024 10:36:34 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1380, 15.0880 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
Falcone ME 2 2808 2808
Oliveri ME 3 2181 4989
Furnari ME 5 3784 8773
Terme Vigliatore ME 7 7395 16168
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 7 1531 17699
Rodì Milici ME 8 2056 19755
Basicò ME 9 612 20367
Tripi ME 10 873 21240
Patti ME 11 13431 34671
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 12 41583 76254
Castroreale ME 12 2504 78758
Librizzi ME 12 1660 80418
Montagnareale ME 12 1615 82033
Novara di Sicilia ME 14 1337 83370
Montalbano Elicona ME 14 2287 85657
San Piero Patti ME 14 2915 88572
Merì ME 14 2338 90910
Milazzo ME 17 31646 122556
San Filippo del Mela ME 17 7115 129671
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 17 4650 134321
Gioiosa Marea ME 17 7074 141395
Raccuja ME 18 1041 142436
Sant'Angelo di Brolo ME 18 3090 145526
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 18 1019 146545
Pace del Mela ME 20 6239 152784
Piraino ME 20 3962 156746

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
42 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
49 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
59 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
71 Km N 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 1.3 2024-04-05
08:36:34
38.1378 15.0878 10 2024-04-05
08:47:39
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 126488951
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-04-05 08:36:34 ± 0.07
Latitude 38.1378 ± 0.0036
Longitude 15.0878 ± 0.0034
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 126488951

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 315
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 281
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 257
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 320.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 99
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 32
Number of defining phases 13
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.18
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.50002
Number of stations at which the event was observed 23
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 7
Magnitude information

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 126488951
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-04-05 08:47:39
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.PTCC.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:37:21.59 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -7.71 0
IV.ZCCA.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:37:12.22 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 16.33 0
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:59.90 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 14.55 0
GU.RRL.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:58.27 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -1.88 0
IV.SARZ.HNZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:57.45 3.0 negative manual Pg 15.34 0
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:53.80 0.3 undecidable manual P 55.5 8.73 0
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:45.82 0.1 undecidable manual S 343 29.9478 50 0.12 97
NI.VINO.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:45.05 3.0 positive manual Pg 5.9 0
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:45.40 0.1 undecidable manual S 340 28.0497 50 0.21 94
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:43.47 0.1 undecidable manual S 88 23.1546 112 -0.12 97
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:42.24 0.1 undecidable manual S 40 19.3695 116 -0.17 98
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:42.83 0.1 undecidable manual S 241 21.4674 114 -0.23 96
IV.BAG8.EHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:42.03 3.0 undecidable manual Pn 0.48 0
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:40.93 0.1 undecidable manual P 340 28.0497 50 0.08 97
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:40.92 0.1 undecidable manual P 343 29.9478 50 -0.22 94
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:40.60 0.1 undecidable manual S 161 12.876 127 0.11 100
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:40.10 0.1 positive manual P 88 23.1546 112 0.18 97
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:39.14 0.1 undecidable manual P 40 19.3695 116 -0.1 99
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:39.62 0.1 positive manual P 241 21.4674 114 0.01 100
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:38.27 0.1 undecidable manual P 161 12.876 127 0.14 99
IV.PTCC.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:35.85 3.0 negative manual Pn -5.38 0
IV.SFI.EHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:34.18 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -3.82 0
IV.ZCCA.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:29.73 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 7.27 0
IV.FNVD.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:19.11 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -0.54 0
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:09.32 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 3.13 0
IV.SENI.EHZ. 2024-04-05T08:36:06.15 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 1.43 0
IV.MOMA.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:35:55.74 3.0 negative manual Pg -1.24 0
IV.LRP.EHZ. 2024-04-05T08:35:54.09 3.0 positive manual P 1.03 0
IV.CERT.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:35:52.40 3.0 positive manual P 0.36 0
IV.FIAM.HHZ. 2024-04-05T08:35:51.51 3.0 negative manual P 0.89 0
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2024-04-05T08:35:50.28 3.0 undecidable manual P -4.26 0
IT.CSO1.HGZ. 2024-04-05T08:35:50.54 3.0 undecidable manual P -0.32 0
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.IVUG.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00008665 0.42 AML other m 2024-04-05T08:36:47.53
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:1.5 0.0001535 0.16 AML other m 2024-04-05T08:36:47.79
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00012419615 1.16 AML other m 2024-04-05T08:36:46.57
IV.IVUG.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000050772175 2.02 AML other m 2024-04-05T08:36:46.82
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