Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.5 on date 02-07-2024 and time 20:16:52 (Italy) in region 39 km NE Santa Marina Salina (ME)

A magnitude ML 1.5 earthquake occured in region: 39 km NE Santa Marina Salina (ME), on

  • 02-07-2024 18:16:52 (UTC)
  • 02-07-2024 20:16:52 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.7880, 15.2130 at 2 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania).

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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

No Italian municipalities within 20 km distance.

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
72 Km NW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
84 Km NW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
98 Km W of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev200
ML 1.5 2024-07-02
18:16:52
38.788 15.213 1 2024-07-02
19:18:51
Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania) 129429421
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-07-02 18:16:52
Latitude 38.7880
Longitude 15.2130
Depth (km) 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 200 -> SURVEY-INGV-CT#SeismPicker_SO-OE
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 129429421

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description horizontal uncertainty
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi)
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 600.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 161
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 1
Number of defining phases 1
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.04
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree)
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree)
Number of stations at which the event was observed 0
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 0
Magnitude information

ML:1.5

Field Value
Value 1.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 129429421
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Operativa INGV_OE (Catania)
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-07-02 19:18:51
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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