Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.8 on date 13-04-2024 and time 05:06:57 (Italy) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 1.8 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 13-04-2024 03:06:57 (UTC)
  • 13-04-2024 05:06:57 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.3290, 15.4120 at 9 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
Villafranca Tirrena ME 11 8584 8584
Spadafora ME 12 5021 13605
Venetico ME 13 3911 17516
Saponara ME 15 3988 21504
Valdina ME 15 1355 22859
Torregrotta ME 16 7431 30290
Roccavaldina ME 17 1133 31423
Rometta ME 17 6650 38073
CondrĂ² ME 19 493 38566
Pace del Mela ME 19 6239 44805
Milazzo ME 19 31646 76451
Monforte San Giorgio ME 19 2777 79228
Messina ME 20 238439 317667
San Pier Niceto ME 20 2837 320504

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
20 Km NW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
32 Km NW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
83 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
96 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.8 2024-04-13
03:06:57
38.3293 15.4122 9 2024-04-13
03:17:08
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 126682861
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-04-13 03:06:57 ± 0.09
Latitude 38.3293 ± 0.0063
Longitude 15.4122 ± 0.0046
Depth (km) 9 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 126682861

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 663
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 300
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 188
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 660.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 101
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 29
Number of defining phases 27
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.27
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.59715
Number of stations at which the event was observed 21
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 19
Magnitude information

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 37
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 126682861
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-04-13 03:17:08
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:21.79 3.0 undecidable manual P -0.31 0
IV.SPS2.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:19.27 3.0 positive manual P -0.51 0
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:15.57 0.3 undecidable manual S 236 56.6988 50 0.1 69
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:13.67 0.6 undecidable manual S 237 50.2164 50 -0.07 47
IV.IPNR.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:12.00 0.3 undecidable manual S 320 45.8208 50 -0.59 63
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:12.07 0.3 undecidable manual S 145 44.0226 50 -0.03 72
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:10.41 0.3 undecidable manual S 281 39.9267 50 -0.6 63
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:10.33 0.6 undecidable manual S 281 37.8288 50 -0.1 48
IY.SPDC.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:09.85 0.3 undecidable manual P 71 66.2781 50 0.49 62
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:08.44 0.1 undecidable manual P 236 56.6988 50 0.56 83
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:07.20 0.3 undecidable manual P 237 50.2164 50 0.32 67
IY.CNDF.HHZ.00 2024-04-13T03:07:07.32 0.3 undecidable manual P 133 53.1024 50 0 71
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:07.14 0.3 undecidable manual P 207 55.6998 50 -0.6 61
IV.NICCA.EHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:07.24 0.3 undecidable manual P 61 52.2033 50 0.05 70
IV.IPNR.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:06.30 0.3 undecidable manual P 320 45.8208 50 0.09 71
IV.ILOS.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:06.34 0.3 undecidable manual P 288 42.3243 50 0.67 61
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:05.90 0.3 undecidable manual P 145 44.0226 50 -0.03 72
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:05.17 0.3 undecidable manual P 281 39.9267 50 -0.13 71
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:05.04 0.3 undecidable manual P 281 37.8288 50 0.07 72
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:05.49 0.3 undecidable manual P 216 41.1255 50 0 73
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:05.22 0.3 undecidable manual P 278 37.9287 50 0.23 70
IV.GMB1.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:05.15 0.3 undecidable manual P 116 39.4272 50 -0.07 72
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:04.00 0.3 undecidable manual S 248 16.9719 119 -0.23 72
IV.MRCB.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:03.78 0.1 undecidable manual P 126 31.4463 50 -0.2 94
IV.SICLA.EHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:03.10 0.3 undecidable manual P 107 27.5502 109 -0.22 71
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:02.10 0.1 undecidable manual P 194 20.9679 114 0.01 100
IV.MSRU.HNZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:02.28 0.3 undecidable manual S 131 11.0778 130 -0.24 73
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:01.55 0.1 undecidable manual P 248 16.9719 119 0.17 98
IV.MSRU.HNZ. 2024-04-13T03:07:00.55 0.3 undecidable manual P 131 11.0778 130 0.15 74
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MSRU.HNN. ML:2.2 0.002165 0.26 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:02.47
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:2.2 0.002205 0.26 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:02.47
IV.MSRU.HNE. ML:2.1 0.00171 0.3 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:02.68
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00176 0.3 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:02.68
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:2.6 0.00394 0.24 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:04.27
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00146 0.2 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:04.36
IV.MRCB.HHN. ML:1.3 0.000094 0.22 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:05.05
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0005505 0.4 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:06.29
IV.GMB1.HHN. ML:1.6 0.000157 0.12 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:06.17
IV.GMB1.HNN. ML:1.7 0.0001605 0.12 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:06.17
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0009094999999999999 0.24 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:06.40
IV.IVUG.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0002685 0.24 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:10.83
IV.IVUG.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000253 1.36 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:11.15
IV.MTTG.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00013000000000000002 0.56 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:12.47
IV.GMB1.HNE. ML:1.6 0.000124 0.82 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:12.22
IV.IVGP.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000246 0.7 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:12.61
IV.MTTG.HHN. ML:1.7 0.000144 0.66 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:12.47
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00011324999999999999 0.54 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:12.39
IV.IPNR.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0005995 0.86 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:12.81
IV.IPNR.HHN. ML:2.4 0.0006540000000000001 0.72 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:12.87
IV.IVGP.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00022 0.88 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:13.73
IV.GMB1.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00011999999999999999 0.3 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:14.11
IV.LIBRI.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000089 0.7 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:14.62
IV.LIBRI.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00008834999999999999 1.06 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:14.82
IY.CNDF.HHE.00 ML:1.6 0.0001038 0.22 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:15.20
IV.ILOS.HHE. ML:2.3 0.000711 0.78 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:15.45
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:1.4 0.0000738 0.56 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:16.31
IY.CNDF.HHN.00 ML:1.6 0.00009709999999999999 0.24 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:16.44
IV.ILOS.HHN. ML:2.4 0.0007895 0.32 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:16.47
IV.NICCA.EHE. ML:1.9 0.000194 0.9 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:17.49
IV.NICCA.HNE. ML:1.8 0.000157 1.22 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:17.74
IV.NICCA.HNN. ML:1.8 0.00016549999999999998 1.18 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:17.13
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00011480000000000001 1.56 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:17.15
IV.IVPL.HNE. ML:2.0 0.00041400000000000003 0.32 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:17.31
IV.LIBRI.HNE. ML:1.8 0.00015900000000000002 1.28 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:17.16
IV.NICCA.EHN. ML:1.9 0.0002085 1.2 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:17.73
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00009659999999999999 0.48 AML other m 2024-04-13T03:07:18.17
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