Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 26-05-2024 and time 05:15:13 (Italy) in region 2 km N Melissa (KR)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: 2 km N Melissa (KR), on

  • 26-05-2024 03:15:13 (UTC)
  • 26-05-2024 05:15:13 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 39.3280, 17.0290 at 29 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
Melissa KR 2 3549 3549
Carfizzi KR 5 661 4210
San Nicola dell'Alto KR 6 856 5066
CirĂ² KR 7 2936 8002
Strongoli KR 7 6571 14573
CirĂ² Marina KR 10 14902 29475
Umbriatico KR 10 863 30338
Pallagorio KR 10 1217 31555
Casabona KR 11 2718 34273
Crucoli KR 11 3115 37388
Verzino KR 14 1851 39239
Rocca di Neto KR 15 5687 44926
Terravecchia CS 17 823 45749
Belvedere di Spinello KR 18 2297 48046
Scala Coeli CS 18 1014 49060
Campana CS 20 1813 50873

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
29 Km N of Crotone (62178 inhabitants)
60 Km NE of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
67 Km E of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
73 Km NE of Lamezia Terme (70714 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 1.5 2024-05-26
03:15:13
39.3275 17.0292 29 2024-05-26
03:20:29
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 128175251
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-05-26 03:15:13 ± 0.51
Latitude 39.3275 ± 0.0207
Longitude 17.0292 ± 0.0233
Depth (km) 29 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 128175251

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2287
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1750
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 10
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2290.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 199
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 8
Number of defining phases 8
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.34
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.05756
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.40919
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitude information

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 128175251
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-05-26 03:20:29
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2024-05-26T03:15:29.33 0.3 undecidable manual S 281 45.4212 117 0.48 65
IV.PIPA.HHZ. 2024-05-26T03:15:24.01 0.6 undecidable manual S 314 25.2525 135 -0.47 45
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2024-05-26T03:15:22.12 0.1 undecidable manual P 281 45.4212 117 -0.06 93
IY.CIRK.HHZ.00 2024-05-26T03:15:22.43 0.3 undecidable manual S 22 7.2927 165 0.43 70
IV.LADO.EHZ. 2024-05-26T03:15:21.72 0.3 undecidable manual S 221 6.3936 166 -0.22 72
IV.PIPA.HHZ. 2024-05-26T03:15:19.45 0.1 negative manual P 314 25.2525 135 -0.2 94
IV.LADO.EHZ. 2024-05-26T03:15:18.07 0.3 negative manual P 221 6.3936 166 -0.12 74
IY.CIRK.HHZ.00 2024-05-26T03:15:18.33 0.1 undecidable manual P 22 7.2927 165 0.11 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.PIPA.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00008915000000000001 0.14 AML other m 2024-05-26T03:15:20.10
IV.LADO.EHE. ML:1.3 0.00010765 0.82 AML other m 2024-05-26T03:15:22.27
IY.CIRK.HHN.00 ML:1.8 0.0003215 1.6 AML other m 2024-05-26T03:15:23.81
IV.LADO.EHN. ML:1.3 0.00010515 0.58 AML other m 2024-05-26T03:15:23.59
IV.PIPA.HHE. ML:1.5 0.0001315 0.72 AML other m 2024-05-26T03:15:24.38
IY.CIRK.HHE.00 ML:1.5 0.000177 1.48 AML other m 2024-05-26T03:15:24.82
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