Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.7 on date 16-05-2024 and time 16:18:52 (UTC) in region 2 km N Catanzaro (CZ)

A magnitude ML 1.7 earthquake occured in region: 2 km N Catanzaro (CZ), on

  • 16-05-2024 16:18:52 (UTC)
  • 16-05-2024 18:18:52 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.9280, 16.5900 at 18 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
Catanzaro CZ 2 90612 90612
Simeri Crichi CZ 6 4698 95310
Pentone CZ 6 2113 97423
Settingiano CZ 7 3124 100547
Sellia CZ 7 530 101077
Tiriolo CZ 7 3870 104947
Gimigliano CZ 7 3381 108328
Fossato Serralta CZ 8 594 108922
Soveria Simeri CZ 8 1564 110486
Marcellinara CZ 8 2285 112771
Caraffa di Catanzaro CZ 10 1866 114637
Zagarise CZ 10 1647 116284
Miglierina CZ 10 767 117051
Taverna CZ 10 2703 119754
Magisano CZ 10 1258 121012
Sorbo San Basile CZ 10 809 121821
Albi CZ 11 949 122770
Amato CZ 11 835 123605
San Floro CZ 12 716 124321
Borgia CZ 13 7611 131932
San Pietro Apostolo CZ 14 1691 133623
Sellia Marina CZ 14 7513 141136
Cicala CZ 14 968 142104
Sersale CZ 15 4630 146734
Cerva CZ 17 1223 147957
Squillace CZ 17 3608 151565
Cropani CZ 17 4778 156343
Pianopoli CZ 18 2589 158932
Serrastretta CZ 18 3176 162108
Feroleto Antico CZ 18 2171 164279
Cortale CZ 18 2117 166396
Andali CZ 18 769 167165
Girifalco CZ 18 5945 173110
Stalettì CZ 18 2433 175543
Carlopoli CZ 19 1516 177059
Panettieri CS 19 351 177410
Petronà CZ 19 2629 180039
Amaroni CZ 19 1855 181894
Vallefiorita CZ 20 1771 183665
Belcastro CZ 20 1399 185064

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
2 Km N of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
24 Km E of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
49 Km W of Crotone (62178 inhabitants)
50 Km SE of Cosenza (67546 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 1.7 2024-05-16
16:18:52
38.9283 16.5897 18 2024-05-16
16:28:45
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 127788191
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-05-16 16:18:52 ± 0.11
Latitude 38.9283 ± 0.0045
Longitude 16.5897 ± 0.0069
Depth (km) 18 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 127788191

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 577
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 269
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 299
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 580.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 130
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 18
Number of defining phases 18
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.24
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.06205
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.49283
Number of stations at which the event was observed 9
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitude information

ML:1.7

Field Value
Value 1.7
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 127788191
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-05-16 16:28:45
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2024-05-16T16:19:10.55 0.6 undecidable manual S 194 54.7008 100 0.67 41
IV.LADO.EHE. 2024-05-16T16:19:09.25 0.6 undecidable manual S 40 51.8037 100 0.13 47
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2024-05-16T16:19:09.91 0.3 undecidable manual S 353 53.1024 100 0.45 64
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2024-05-16T16:19:08.54 0.3 undecidable manual S 318 48.618 101 0.26 68
IY.CHCE.HHE.00 2024-05-16T16:19:04.17 0.6 undecidable manual S 209 31.0467 110 0.41 46
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2024-05-16T16:19:02.45 0.1 undecidable manual P 194 54.7008 100 -0.16 92
IV.LADO.EHE. 2024-05-16T16:19:02.03 0.6 undecidable manual P 40 51.8037 100 -0.14 47
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2024-05-16T16:19:02.02 0.1 undecidable manual P 353 53.1024 100 -0.34 90
IY.MCDA.HHZ.00 2024-05-16T16:19:02.40 0.3 undecidable manual S 64 23.9538 118 0.37 71
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2024-05-16T16:19:01.56 0.1 undecidable manual P 318 48.618 101 -0.12 95
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2024-05-16T16:19:00.77 0.3 undecidable manual S 231 18.7701 126 -0.08 75
IY.CHCE.HHE.00 2024-05-16T16:18:59.08 0.6 undecidable manual P 209 31.0467 110 0.01 50
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2024-05-16T16:18:59.79 0.3 undecidable manual S 36 14.6742 134 -0.21 73
IV.SELL.HHZ. 2024-05-16T16:18:58.91 0.3 undecidable manual S 29 6.8931 156 0.11 77
IY.MCDA.HHZ.00 2024-05-16T16:18:58.04 0.1 undecidable manual P 64 23.9538 118 -0.03 100
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2024-05-16T16:18:57.27 0.1 undecidable manual P 231 18.7701 126 -0.12 99
IV.SERS.HHZ. 2024-05-16T16:18:56.77 0.1 positive manual P 36 14.6742 134 -0.13 100
IV.SELL.HHZ. 2024-05-16T16:18:55.59 1.0 positive manual P 29 6.8931 156 -0.62 22
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.SELL.HNN. ML:1.3 0.00019 0.48 AML other m 2024-05-16T16:18:59.02
IV.SELL.HNE. ML:1.1 0.00011675786999999999 0.34 AML other m 2024-05-16T16:19:00.06
IV.GRI.EHN. ML:1.5 0.000205 0.76 AML other m 2024-05-16T16:19:01.23
IV.GRI.EHE. ML:1.6 0.00026250000000000004 0.7 AML other m 2024-05-16T16:19:01.34
IY.MCDA.HHE.00 ML:1.8 0.0003325 0.48 AML other m 2024-05-16T16:19:02.54
IY.MCDA.HHN.00 ML:1.8 0.00036250000000000003 0.92 AML other m 2024-05-16T16:19:02.65
IV.CAR1.HHE. ML:2.0 0.000224 0.4 AML other m 2024-05-16T16:19:08.96
IV.CAR1.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00017549999999999998 0.54 AML other m 2024-05-16T16:19:09.96
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