Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.9 on date 17-08-2024 and time 02:15:42 (UTC) in region Costa Calabra nord occidentale (Cosenza)

A magnitude ML 0.9 earthquake occured in region: Costa Calabra nord occidentale (Cosenza), on

  • 17-08-2024 02:15:42 (UTC)
  • 17-08-2024 04:15:42 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 39.2720, 15.9960 at 53 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
San Lucido CS 6 6047 6047
Fiumefreddo Bruzio CS 7 2994 9041
Falconara Albanese CS 8 1427 10468
Longobardi CS 10 2312 12780
Paola CS 11 16013 28793
Belmonte Calabro CS 14 2003 30796
San Fili CS 15 2719 33515
Cerisano CS 16 3196 36711
Marano Principato CS 16 3180 39891
Marano Marchesato CS 16 3553 43444
Fuscaldo CS 17 8140 51584
Amantea CS 17 13975 65559
San Vincenzo La Costa CS 17 2195 67754
Mendicino CS 17 9450 77204
Rende CS 17 35338 112542
Lago CS 18 2624 115166
Castrolibero CS 18 9894 125060
San Pietro in Amantea CS 18 505 125565
Domanico CS 19 943 126508
Carolei CS 19 3330 129838

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
23 Km W of Cosenza (67546 inhabitants)
43 Km NW of Lamezia Terme (70714 inhabitants)
66 Km NW of Catanzaro (90612 inhabitants)
100 Km W of Crotone (62178 inhabitants)
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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 0.9 2024-08-17
02:15:42
39.2718 15.9957 53 2024-08-17
02:22:54
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 130750301
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-08-17 02:15:42 ± 0.24
Latitude 39.2718 ± 0.0117
Longitude 15.9957 ± 0.0163
Depth (km) 53 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 130750301

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1511
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 903
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 220
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 1510.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 196
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 11
Number of defining phases 11
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.21
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.25900
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.48114
Number of stations at which the event was observed 6
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitude information

ML:0.9

Field Value
Value 0.9
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 130750301
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-08-17 02:22:54
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.GRIS.EHZ. 2024-08-17T02:16:01.70 0.3 undecidable manual S 347 53.4021 124 -0.39 68
IV.CELI.HHN. 2024-08-17T02:16:00.93 0.3 undecidable manual S 72 46.3203 129 0.07 73
IV.GIZZ.HHZ. 2024-08-17T02:15:59.42 0.3 undecidable manual S 151 37.2294 137 0 75
IV.SPS2.HHZ. 2024-08-17T02:15:58.09 0.3 undecidable manual S 86 29.5482 144 -0.28 72
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2024-08-17T02:15:58.55 0.3 undecidable manual S 353 28.749 145 0.29 71
IV.GRIS.EHZ. 2024-08-17T02:15:53.52 0.1 undecidable manual P 347 53.4021 124 -0.12 95
3Q.T1812.EHN.00 2024-08-17T02:15:53.35 0.3 undecidable manual P 61 49.4172 127 0.12 72
IV.GIZZ.HHZ. 2024-08-17T02:15:52.13 0.1 undecidable manual P 151 37.2294 137 0.03 100
IV.CELI.HHN. 2024-08-17T02:15:52.91 0.1 undecidable manual P 72 46.3203 129 -0.03 98
IV.SPS2.HHZ. 2024-08-17T02:15:51.39 0.3 undecidable manual P 86 29.5482 144 -0.1 74
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2024-08-17T02:15:51.72 0.1 negative manual P 353 28.749 145 0.28 95
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.GIZZ.HHE. ML:1.5 0.000060899999999999996 0.16 AML other m 2024-08-17T02:15:59.73
IV.GIZZ.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00007869999999999999 0.12 AML other m 2024-08-17T02:16:00.10
IV.SPS2.HHE. ML:0.4 0.0000070166875 0.16 AML other m 2024-08-17T02:15:58.72
IV.SPS2.HHN. ML:0.7 0.0000107861785 0.3 AML other m 2024-08-17T02:15:58.32
IV.GRIS.EHE. ML:0.8 0.000007649184999999998 0.12 AML other m 2024-08-17T02:16:04.86
IV.GRIS.EHN. ML:1.0 0.000012520385 0.24 AML other m 2024-08-17T02:16:04.03
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