Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.2 on date 27-05-2024 and time 00:40:10 (Italy) in region 4 km SE Alcara li Fusi (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.2 earthquake occured in region: 4 km SE Alcara li Fusi (ME), on

  • 26-05-2024 22:40:10 (UTC)
  • 27-05-2024 00:40:10 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.9920, 14.7280 at 27 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
Alcara li Fusi ME 4 1980 1980
Longi ME 5 1473 3453
Galati Mamertino ME 6 2627 6080
Militello Rosmarino ME 8 1324 7404
Frazzanò ME 9 711 8115
San Marco d'Alunzio ME 10 1996 10111
Tortorici ME 10 6435 16546
San Salvatore di Fitalia ME 10 1319 17865
Mirto ME 11 974 18839
San Fratello ME 12 3707 22546
Sant'Agata di Militello ME 12 12624 35170
Torrenova ME 12 4386 39556
Castell'Umberto ME 13 3128 42684
Capri Leone ME 13 4515 47199
Acquedolci ME 14 5744 52943
Ucria ME 15 1058 54001
Sinagra ME 15 2705 56706
Naso ME 16 3813 60519
Floresta ME 16 485 61004
Maniace CT 16 3765 64769
Ficarra ME 16 1469 66238
San Teodoro ME 16 1403 67641
Cesarò ME 16 2439 70080
Raccuja ME 18 1041 71121
Capo d'Orlando ME 19 13254 84375
Sant'Angelo di Brolo ME 19 3090 87465

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
57 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
63 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
76 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
81 Km NE of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
81 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 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 1.2 2024-05-26
22:40:10
37.9917 14.7278 27 2024-05-26
22:47:46
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 128210511
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-05-26 22:40:10 ± 0.2
Latitude 37.9917 ± 0.0072
Longitude 14.7278 ± 0.0080
Depth (km) 27 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 128210511

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 686
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 500
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 20
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 700.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 143
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 17
Number of defining phases 16
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.22
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.61514
Number of stations at which the event was observed 10
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 9
Magnitude information

ML:1.2

Field Value
Value 1.2
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 128210511
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-05-26 22:47:46
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.IVPL.HHE. 2024-05-26T22:40:26.32 0.3 undecidable manual S 27 48.0186 113 0.16 69
IV.IACL.HHE. 2024-05-26T22:40:22.03 0.3 undecidable manual P 332 68.2761 106 -0.26 65
IV.BASIC.HHE. 2024-05-26T22:40:22.41 0.3 undecidable manual S 74 30.9468 125 0.24 70
IV.ACATE.EHZ. 2024-05-26T22:40:20.51 3.0 undecidable manual P 0
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2024-05-26T22:40:20.11 0.3 undecidable manual S 149 21.7671 136 -0.19 72
IV.IVPL.HHE. 2024-05-26T22:40:19.54 0.3 undecidable manual P 27 48.0186 113 0.2 69
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2024-05-26T22:40:19.21 0.3 undecidable manual S 1 14.2746 149 0.14 74
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2024-05-26T22:40:19.85 0.3 undecidable manual S 60 20.2686 139 -0.19 73
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2024-05-26T22:40:19.06 0.3 undecidable manual S 292 12.7761 152 0.18 74
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2024-05-26T22:40:18.84 0.3 undecidable manual S 66 13.9749 149 -0.2 73
IV.BASIC.HHE. 2024-05-26T22:40:17.01 0.3 undecidable manual P 74 30.9468 125 -0.02 74
IV.NOV.HNE. 2024-05-26T22:40:17.53 0.1 undecidable manual P 83 35.9418 121 -0.15 95
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2024-05-26T22:40:16.67 0.3 undecidable manual P 149 21.7671 136 0.72 62
IV.LIBRI.HHZ. 2024-05-26T22:40:15.67 0.3 undecidable manual P 60 20.2686 139 -0.13 73
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2024-05-26T22:40:15.06 0.3 undecidable manual P 292 12.7761 152 -0.08 75
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2024-05-26T22:40:15.16 0.1 undecidable manual P 66 13.9749 149 -0.07 100
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2024-05-26T22:40:15.16 0.1 undecidable manual P 1 14.2746 149 -0.09 99
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00014800000000000002 0.34 AML other m 2024-05-26T22:40:19.23
IV.MCPD.HHN. ML:1.1 0.0000693 0.24 AML other m 2024-05-26T22:40:19.44
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000121 1.58 AML other m 2024-05-26T22:40:19.89
IV.LIBRI.HNE. ML:1.4 0.00010910000000000001 0.56 AML other m 2024-05-26T22:40:20.30
IV.MCPD.HHE. ML:0.7 0.0000235 0.4 AML other m 2024-05-26T22:40:20.54
IV.LIBRI.HHN. ML:1.0 0.0000474 0.52 AML other m 2024-05-26T22:40:21.36
IV.LIBRI.HNN. ML:1.4 0.0001185 0.76 AML other m 2024-05-26T22:40:21.77
IV.LIBRI.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000043249999999999994 0.92 AML other m 2024-05-26T22:40:22.42
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