Earthquake with magnitude of ML 0.4 on date 10-10-2024 and time 15:41:45 (UTC) in region 3 km SE Milazzo (ME)

A magnitude ML 0.4 earthquake occured in region: 3 km SE Milazzo (ME), on

  • 10-10-2024 15:41:45 (UTC)
  • 10-10-2024 17:41:45 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.2030, 15.2590 at 9 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

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
Milazzo ME 3 31646 31646
San Filippo del Mela ME 4 7115 38761
Merì ME 4 2338 41099
Pace del Mela ME 5 6239 47338
Condrò ME 7 493 47831
Gualtieri Sicaminò ME 7 1807 49638
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 7 41583 91221
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 7 4650 95871
Torregrotta ME 8 7431 103302
San Pier Niceto ME 9 2837 106139
Venetico ME 10 3911 110050
Valdina ME 10 1355 111405
Spadafora ME 10 5021 116426
Roccavaldina ME 10 1133 117559
Terme Vigliatore ME 11 7395 124954
Monforte San Giorgio ME 12 2777 127731
Castroreale ME 12 2504 130235
Rodì Milici ME 13 2056 132291
Rometta ME 14 6650 138941
Saponara ME 15 3988 142929
Villafranca Tirrena ME 16 8584 151513
Furnari ME 16 3784 155297
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 16 1531 156828
Falcone ME 18 2808 159636
Oliveri ME 19 2181 161817

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
26 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
35 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
66 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
79 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 0.4 2024-10-10
15:41:45
38.2028 15.2593 9 2024-10-10
15:55:33
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 131968211
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-10-10 15:41:45 ± 0.21
Latitude 38.2028 ± 0.0054
Longitude 15.2593 ± 0.0057
Depth (km) 9 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 131968211

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 555
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 180
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 156
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 550.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 114
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 8
Number of defining phases 8
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) 0.07195
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.20505
Number of stations at which the event was observed 4
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 4
Magnitude information

ML:0.4

Field Value
Value 0.4
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 131968211
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-10-10 15:55:33
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2024-10-10T15:41:53.32 0.3 undecidable manual S 73 22.755 112 -0.29 70
IV.BASIC.HHE. 2024-10-10T15:41:53.54 0.3 undecidable manual S 228 22.4553 113 0.03 74
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2024-10-10T15:41:50.19 0.1 undecidable manual P 73 22.755 112 0.19 95
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2024-10-10T15:41:49.29 0.3 undecidable manual S 342 7.9809 139 -0.05 75
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2024-10-10T15:41:49.94 0.3 undecidable manual S 127 10.2786 132 0.05 75
IV.BASIC.HHE. 2024-10-10T15:41:49.71 0.3 undecidable manual P 228 22.4553 113 -0.24 71
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2024-10-10T15:41:47.65 0.1 undecidable manual P 342 7.9809 139 0.11 99
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2024-10-10T15:41:47.92 0.1 undecidable manual P 127 10.2786 132 0.06 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:0.1 0.0000221161905 0.1 AML other m 2024-10-10T15:41:50.17
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:0.3 0.000032190309999999996 0.14 AML other m 2024-10-10T15:41:49.51
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:0.5 0.000041771715 0.18 AML other m 2024-10-10T15:41:50.25
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:0.7 0.00006582619 0.14 AML other m 2024-10-10T15:41:50.27
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:0.5 0.000017884673 0.12 AML other m 2024-10-10T15:41:53.96
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:0.5 0.0000177304535 0.12 AML other m 2024-10-10T15:41:53.77
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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