Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 18-06-2024 and time 22:48:52 (UTC) in region 6 km NW Vizzini (CT)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 6 km NW Vizzini (CT), on

  • 18-06-2024 22:48:52 (UTC)
  • 19-06-2024 00:48:52 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.2090, 14.7230 at 21 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
Vizzini CT 6 6241 6241
Licodia Eubea CT 6 3081 9322
Mineo CT 7 5159 14481
Grammichele CT 8 13418 27899
Militello in Val di Catania CT 10 7443 35342
Palagonia CT 14 16608 51950
Monterosso Almo RG 14 3032 54982
Francofonte SR 14 12800 67782
Buccheri SR 15 1999 69781
Scordia CT 15 17095 86876
Caltagirone CT 19 38686 125562
Giarratana RG 19 3048 128610
Chiaramonte Gulfi RG 20 8238 136848
Buscemi SR 20 1051 137899
Ramacca CT 20 10894 148793
Mazzarrone CT 20 4078 152871

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
32 Km N of Ragusa (73313 inhabitants)
33 Km NE of Vittoria (63339 inhabitants)
39 Km N of Modica (54633 inhabitants)
45 Km E of Gela (75827 inhabitants)
46 Km SW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
53 Km W of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
60 Km SW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
66 Km SE of Caltanissetta (63360 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 1.6 2024-06-18
22:48:52
37.2093 14.7227 21 2024-06-18
23:05:55
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 129050121
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-06-18 22:48:52 ± 0.12
Latitude 37.2093 ± 0.0054
Longitude 14.7227 ± 0.0056
Depth (km) 21 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 129050121

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 503
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 419
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 141
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 500.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 183
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 27
Number of defining phases 25
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.18
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.56028
Number of stations at which the event was observed 16
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 14
Magnitude information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 16
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 129050121
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-06-18 23:05:55
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2024-06-18T22:49:19.52 3.0 undecidable manual S 0.01 0
IV.HPAC.HHZ. 2024-06-18T22:49:12.95 0.6 undecidable manual S 153 62.1933 101 0.67 40
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2024-06-18T22:49:11.56 3.0 undecidable manual S -1.33 0
IV.SCIC.HHE. 2024-06-18T22:49:08.18 0.6 undecidable manual S 186 46.0206 106 0.09 48
IV.CROCE.HNE. 2024-06-18T22:49:07.79 0.6 undecidable manual S 202 45.0216 106 -0.03 49
IV.HSRS.HHE. 2024-06-18T22:49:07.56 0.3 undecidable manual S 106 46.0206 106 -0.52 66
IV.AGST.EHE. 2024-06-18T22:49:07.69 0.3 undecidable manual S 83 44.8218 106 -0.1 72
IV.HAGA.HHZ. 2024-06-18T22:49:06.31 0.6 undecidable manual S 77 39.1275 109 0 50
IV.HPAC.HHZ. 2024-06-18T22:49:04.34 0.3 undecidable manual P 153 62.1933 101 0.22 68
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2024-06-18T22:49:04.80 0.3 undecidable manual S 100 31.5462 115 0.35 70
IV.HCRL.HHE. 2024-06-18T22:49:03.88 0.6 undecidable manual S 73 28.5492 118 0.15 49
IV.HMDC.HHZ. 2024-06-18T22:49:03.27 0.6 undecidable manual S 169 28.2495 118 -0.4 46
IV.HSRS.HHE. 2024-06-18T22:49:01.42 0.3 undecidable manual P 106 46.0206 106 -0.28 70
IV.AGST.EHE. 2024-06-18T22:49:01.45 1.0 undecidable manual P 83 44.8218 106 -0.08 24
IV.HAVL.HHZ. 2024-06-18T22:49:01.37 0.6 negative manual P 128 44.9217 106 -0.17 48
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2024-06-18T22:49:01.85 0.6 undecidable manual S 40 20.2686 129 -0.03 51
IV.SCIC.HHE. 2024-06-18T22:49:01.83 0.1 undecidable manual P 186 46.0206 106 0.12 95
IV.ISPIC.HNE. 2024-06-18T22:49:01.98 1.0 undecidable manual P 161 50.2164 104 -0.35 23
IV.CROCE.HNE. 2024-06-18T22:49:01.43 0.3 undecidable manual P 202 45.0216 106 -0.12 72
IV.HAGA.HHZ. 2024-06-18T22:49:00.61 0.6 undecidable manual P 77 39.1275 109 -0.07 49
IV.HMDC.HHZ. 2024-06-18T22:48:59.05 0.3 undecidable manual P 169 28.2495 118 -0.11 74
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2024-06-18T22:48:59.70 0.1 undecidable manual P 100 31.5462 115 0.1 98
IV.HVZN.HHZ. 2024-06-18T22:48:59.44 0.3 undecidable manual S 190 3.4965 169 -0.03 79
IV.HCRL.HHE. 2024-06-18T22:48:59.26 0.1 undecidable manual P 73 28.5492 118 0.07 99
IV.HVIT.HHZ. 2024-06-18T22:48:59.27 0.1 undecidable manual P 217 29.9478 116 -0.1 99
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2024-06-18T22:48:58.21 0.1 positive manual P 40 20.2686 129 0.09 100
IV.HVZN.HHZ. 2024-06-18T22:48:56.82 0.3 positive manual P 190 3.4965 169 0.09 78
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.HVZN.HHE. ML:1.4 0.0002125 0.9 AML other m 2024-06-18T22:48:59.58
IV.HVZN.HNE. ML:1.5 0.000252 0.92 AML other m 2024-06-18T22:48:59.14
IV.HVZN.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00019600000000000002 0.72 AML other m 2024-06-18T22:49:00.66
IV.HLNI.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00014850000000000003 0.74 AML other m 2024-06-18T22:49:02.15
IV.HLNI.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00046899999999999996 0.12 AML other m 2024-06-18T22:49:02.19
IV.HVZN.HNN. ML:1.4 0.0002225 0.42 AML other m 2024-06-18T22:49:02.10
IV.HMDC.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0001825 0.18 AML other m 2024-06-18T22:49:03.87
IV.HMDC.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0001965 1.76 AML other m 2024-06-18T22:49:04.00
IV.SSY.HNE. ML:1.8 0.000254 0.16 AML other m 2024-06-18T22:49:04.99
IV.SSY.HNN. ML:1.8 0.00026549999999999995 1.6 AML other m 2024-06-18T22:49:05.81
IV.SSY.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000307 1.18 AML other m 2024-06-18T22:49:05.98
IV.SSY.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000123 0.12 AML other m 2024-06-18T22:49:05.81
IV.HAVL.HHN. ML:1.2 0.000039699999999999996 0.62 AML other m 2024-06-18T22:49:11.57
IV.HAVL.HHE. ML:1.1 0.0000332 1 AML other m 2024-06-18T22:49:12.50
IV.HPAC.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00008705 0.26 AML other m 2024-06-18T22:49:13.25
IV.HPAC.HHN. ML:1.5 0.000056099999999999995 1.02 AML other m 2024-06-18T22:49:16.03
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