Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.5 on date 18-05-2024 and time 12:26:30 (UTC) in region 1 km E Massarosa (LU)

A magnitude ML 0.5 earthquake occured in region: 1 km E Massarosa (LU), on

  • 18-05-2024 12:26:30 (UTC)
  • 18-05-2024 14:26:30 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 43.8730, 10.3530 at 12 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

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
Massarosa LU 1 22471 22471
Viareggio LU 8 62467 84938
Camaiore LU 8 32513 117451
Vecchiano PI 11 12189 129640
Pescaglia LU 12 3526 133166
Lucca LU 12 89046 222212
Pietrasanta LU 14 24007 246219
San Giuliano Terme PI 14 31399 277618
Stazzema LU 15 3193 280811
Seravezza LU 17 13073 293884
Forte dei Marmi LU 18 7510 301394
Pisa PI 18 89158 390552
Capannori LU 18 46252 436804
Borgo a Mozzano LU 19 6994 443798

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
8 Km E of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
12 Km W of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
18 Km N of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
25 Km SE of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
31 Km SE of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
36 Km N of Livorno (159219 inhabitants)
46 Km W of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
49 Km SE of La Spezia (93959 inhabitants)
60 Km W of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
68 Km W of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
73 Km W of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
94 Km S of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
97 Km SW of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
100 Km NW of Siena (53903 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 0.5 2024-05-18
12:26:30
43.8732 10.353 12 2024-05-18
12:44:38
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 127860101
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-05-18 12:26:30 ± 0.25
Latitude 43.8732 ± 0.0153
Longitude 10.3530 ± 0.0237
Depth (km) 12 ± 5 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 127860101

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2039
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1013
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 223
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2040.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 193
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 29
Number of defining phases 8
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.43
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.32645
Number of stations at which the event was observed 25
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitude information

ML:0.5

Field Value
Value 0.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 127860101
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-05-18 12:44:38
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CDRU.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:27:39.78 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -9.21 0
IV.RESU.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:27:37.82 3.0 positive manual Pn 1.29 0
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:27:34.86 3.0 positive manual Pg 6.65 0
IV.SPS2.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:27:31.65 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 10.62 0
IV.PIPA.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:27:14.22 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -6.77 0
IV.CTI.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:27:13.04 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 2.78 0
IV.LRP.EHZ. 2024-05-18T12:27:12.86 3.0 undecidable manual Sg -0.37 0
IV.LPEL.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:27:04.49 3.0 undecidable manual Sg -1.57 0
IV.SGTA.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:27:01.34 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 7.52 0
IV.CAFE.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:58.12 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 3.59 0
IV.MRB1.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:55.48 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 3.29 0
IV.MAGA.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:44.34 3.0 negative manual Pn 1.31 0
GU.EQUI.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:42.29 0.3 undecidable manual S 334 36.2415 93 -0.48 69
IV.BDI.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:41.08 0.6 undecidable manual S 43 28.6491 95 0.33 48
IV.SFI.EHZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:40.45 3.0 undecidable manual S 2.77 0
IV.PII.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:38.34 0.6 undecidable manual S 141 21.6672 98 -0.57 47
IV.CRE.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:38.15 3.0 undecidable manual S 0.09 0
GU.EQUI.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:37.98 0.1 undecidable manual P 334 36.2415 93 0.34 98
GU.MAIM.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:36.08 0.6 undecidable manual S 68 11.9769 120 -0.35 51
IV.BDI.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:36.16 0.1 undecidable manual P 43 28.6491 95 -0.31 100
IV.PII.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:35.70 0.3 undecidable manual P 141 21.6672 98 0.28 76
OX.MPRI.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:35.33 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -3.24 0
IV.SERM.EHZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:34.02 3.0 positive manual P 2.6 0
GU.MAIM.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:34.41 0.3 undecidable manual P 68 11.9769 120 0.43 74
IV.RCAV.EHZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:32.33 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -6.32 0
IV.OSSC.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:30.40 3.0 positive manual P 1.14 0
IV.CAMP.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:26.06 3.0 positive manual P -3.1 0
IV.ARVD.HHZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:23.86 3.0 undecidable manual S 0.02 0
IV.IMOL.HNZ. 2024-05-18T12:26:23.04 3.0 positive manual P -0.44 0
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
GU.MAIM.HHN. ML:0.4 0.000026999999999999996 0.18 AML other m 2024-05-18T12:26:36.39
GU.MAIM.HHE. ML:0.4 0.00002511355 0.16 AML other m 2024-05-18T12:26:36.40
IV.BDI.HHN. ML:0.9 0.00003821143000000001 0.28 AML other m 2024-05-18T12:26:41.15
IV.BDI.HHE. ML:0.5 0.000014185525000000002 0.08 AML other m 2024-05-18T12:26:42.64
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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