Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.8 on date 18-09-2024 and time 13:11:00 (UTC) in region Isole Eolie (Messina)

A magnitude ML 1.8 earthquake occured in region: Isole Eolie (Messina), on

  • 18-09-2024 13:11:00 (UTC)
  • 18-09-2024 15:11:00 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.3660, 14.8110 at 10 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
Lipari ME 17 12753 12753

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
68 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
78 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
89 Km NW of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
99 Km N of Catania (314555 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 1.8 2024-09-18
13:11:00
38.3655 14.8113 10 2024-09-18
13:47:41
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 131541871
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-09-18 13:11:00 ± 0.07
Latitude 38.3655 ± 0.0063
Longitude 14.8113 ± 0.0069
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 131541871

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 709
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 518
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 36
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 710.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 88
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 24
Number of defining phases 22
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.19
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.55578
Number of stations at which the event was observed 17
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 15
Magnitude information

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 16
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 131541871
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-09-18 13:47:41
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.FAVA.HNZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:43.42 3.0 undecidable manual S -0.15 0
IV.IACL.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:14.85 0.6 undecidable manual S 295 43.8228 50 -0.1 47
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:14.68 1.0 undecidable manual S 208 41.4252 50 0.34 22
IV.ESAL.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:14.64 3.0 undecidable manual P 0.87 0
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:13.56 0.6 undecidable manual S 106 38.0286 50 0.14 47
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:11.71 0.6 negative manual P 100 61.6938 50 0.06 46
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:10.59 0.6 undecidable manual S 194 28.1496 50 -0.19 47
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:09.18 1.0 undecidable manual P 208 41.4252 50 0.64 20
IV.IACL.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:08.97 0.3 negative manual P 295 43.8228 50 0.08 71
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:07.87 0.1 undecidable manual P 106 38.0286 50 -0.13 94
IV.ILOS.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:07.32 0.6 undecidable manual S 53 14.874 124 0.45 46
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:06.34 0.1 negative manual P 194 28.1496 50 -0.14 96
IV.IVLT.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:06.16 0.6 undecidable manual S 74 12.3765 129 -0.02 50
3D.OEM8.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:06.35 0.3 undecidable manual S 39 14.6742 125 -0.46 69
IV.ISNA.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:05.33 0.1 negative manual P 9 21.2676 116 0 99
IV.ILOS.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:04.55 0.1 positive manual P 53 14.874 124 0.33 94
3D.OEM5.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:04.41 0.1 undecidable manual P 65 14.874 124 0.19 97
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:04.25 0.3 undecidable manual P 77 15.5733 123 -0.09 74
3D.OEM9.HNZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:04.08 0.1 undecidable manual P 81 15.7731 123 -0.3 94
3D.OEM8.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:04.16 0.1 undecidable manual P 39 14.6742 125 -0.03 100
IV.IVCR.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:03.97 0.1 undecidable manual P 69 13.875 126 -0.1 99
IV.IVLT.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:03.91 0.1 undecidable manual P 74 12.3765 129 0.08 99
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:03.91 0.1 undecidable manual P 75 13.4754 127 -0.09 99
3D.OEM4.HHZ. 2024-09-18T13:11:03.97 0.1 undecidable manual P 67 12.3765 129 0.14 98
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.IVUG.HHN. ML:1.4 0.00020700000000000002 0.86 AML other m 2024-09-18T13:11:07.98
IV.IVGP.HHE. ML:1.6 0.000414 1.58 AML other m 2024-09-18T13:11:08.16
IV.IVUG.HHE. ML:1.3 0.000183 1.42 AML other m 2024-09-18T13:11:08.05
IV.ISNA.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00062 0.28 AML other m 2024-09-18T13:11:10.46
IV.IVGP.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00046950000000000003 0.74 AML other m 2024-09-18T13:11:10.41
IV.IFIL.HHN. ML:2.2 0.000859 0.26 AML other m 2024-09-18T13:11:12.16
IV.IFIL.HHE. ML:2.6 0.0019950000000000002 0.98 AML other m 2024-09-18T13:11:12.48
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:1.7 0.000187 1.7 AML other m 2024-09-18T13:11:13.89
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:1.5 0.00011155 0.42 AML other m 2024-09-18T13:11:13.91
IV.IACL.HNE. ML:2.2 0.00048350000000000004 0.22 AML other m 2024-09-18T13:11:15.84
IV.IACL.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0005229999999999999 0.22 AML other m 2024-09-18T13:11:15.94
IV.ISNA.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0009390000000000001 1.16 AML other m 2024-09-18T13:11:17.35
IV.IACL.HNN. ML:2.0 0.0003255 1.26 AML other m 2024-09-18T13:11:17.36
IV.IACL.HHN. ML:2.0 0.000316 1.22 AML other m 2024-09-18T13:11:17.97
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00007735 1.22 AML other m 2024-09-18T13:11:22.82
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:1.5 0.0000656 0.24 AML other m 2024-09-18T13:11:22.75
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