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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.1 on date 24-09-2024 and time 03:05:27 (Italy) in region Stretto di Messina (Reggio di Calabria, Messina)

A magnitude ML 2.1 earthquake occured in region: Stretto di Messina (Reggio di Calabria, Messina), on

  • 24-09-2024 01:05:27 (UTC)
  • 24-09-2024 03:05:27 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.9460, 15.3920 at 9 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.

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Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Furci Siculo ME 2 3382 3382
Santa Teresa di Riva ME 2 9377 12759
Roccalumera ME 3 4141 16900
Savoca ME 5 1732 18632
Sant'Alessio Siculo ME 5 1554 20186
Nizza di Sicilia ME 5 3667 23853
Pagliara ME 5 1170 25023
Forza d'Agrò ME 6 911 25934
Casalvecchio Siculo ME 6 842 26776
Alì Terme ME 7 2539 29315
Fiumedinisi ME 9 1409 30724
Mandanici ME 9 601 31325
Alì ME 9 768 32093
Gallodoro ME 10 367 32460
Letojanni ME 10 2861 35321
Limina ME 10 836 36157
Roccafiorita ME 11 197 36354
Mongiuffi Melia ME 11 600 36954
Scaletta Zanclea ME 13 2140 39094
Itala ME 13 1640 40734
Antillo ME 13 919 41653
Castelmola ME 14 1088 42741
Taormina ME 14 10960 53701
Giardini-Naxos ME 15 9415 63116
Graniti ME 16 1492 64608
Gaggi ME 18 3184 67792
Fondachelli-Fantina ME 20 1019 68811
Calatabiano CT 20 5308 74119
Motta Camastra ME 20 845 74964

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
29 Km SW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
31 Km SW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
42 Km NE of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
56 Km NE of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
99 Km N of Siracusa (122291 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
Shakemap
Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 2.1 2024-09-24
01:05:27		 37.9458 15.3915 9 2024-09-24
01:17:25		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 131655311
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2024-09-24 01:05:27 ± 0.05
Latitude 37.9458 ± 0.0036
Longitude 15.3915 ± 0.0034
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 131655311

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 361
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 342
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 163
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 360.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 128
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 56
Number of defining phases 30
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.24
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.41908
Number of stations at which the event was observed 43
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 20
Magnitude information

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 61
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 131655311
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2024-09-24 01:17:25
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.VAGA.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:07:16.83 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 10.02 0
IV.VITU.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:07:04.35 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 4.68 0
IV.SGG.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:07:03.50 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -1.97 0
IV.NOCI.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:06:58.62 3.0 undecidable manual Sn 3.17 0
IV.VCEL.EHZ. 2024-09-24T01:06:46.39 3.0 negative manual Pg 8.93 0
IV.CMPR.HNZ. 2024-09-24T01:06:44.95 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 7.71 0
IV.SCIAC.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:06:25.76 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 0.8 0
IV.PIGN.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:06:21.84 3.0 positive manual Pn 1.09 0
IV.PAOL.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:06:16.25 3.0 undecidable manual Pn -1.26 0
IV.SPS2.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:06:16.54 3.0 undecidable manual S -0.13 0
IV.PIPA.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:06:03.45 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 3.21 0
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:58.09 3.0 undecidable manual S 0.77 0
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:56.48 3.0 negative manual P -0.29 0
IV.SPS2.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:55.21 3.0 negative manual P -0.06 0
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:53.12 3.0 undecidable manual S -0.99 0
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:50.91 3.0 negative manual P 0.4 0
IV.GIB.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:49.44 3.0 positive manual P 0.26 0
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:48.47 3.0 undecidable manual P -0.35 0
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:48.67 3.0 positive manual P -0.54 0
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:47.64 3.0 negative manual P 0.69 0
IV.PLLN.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:47.88 3.0 positive manual P 0.2 0
IV.HAVL.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:46.41 3.0 positive manual P -1.32 0
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:46.09 3.0 positive manual P 0.17 0
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:43.45 3.0 negative manual P -0.95 0
IY.CNDF.HHZ.00 2024-09-24T01:05:41.98 0.6 undecidable manual S 81 41.2254 50 0.03 49
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:41.99 3.0 positive manual P -0.61 0
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:40.96 0.3 undecidable manual S 16 36.741 50 0.21 71
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:40.97 0.3 undecidable manual S 339 38.7279 50 -0.31 69
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:40.69 3.0 positive manual P -0.52 0
IV.ESAL.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:39.85 0.3 undecidable manual S 227 30.8469 106 0.78 60
IV.BASIC.HHE. 2024-09-24T01:05:39.36 0.6 undecidable manual S 296 31.2465 105 0.17 48
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:37.89 0.3 undecidable manual S 77 27.75 107 -0.12 73
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:36.70 0.1 undecidable manual P 284 46.5201 50 -0.15 94
IV.EFIU.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:36.97 0.3 undecidable manual S 223 23.4543 110 0.35 70
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:36.64 0.3 undecidable manual S 351 22.5552 111 0.34 71
IV.GMB1.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:36.56 0.1 undecidable manual P 56 44.9217 50 -0.04 96
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:36.70 0.3 undecidable manual S 253 24.753 109 -0.32 71
IV.SICLA.EHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:36.52 0.1 undecidable manual P 39 44.5221 50 -0.02 97
IV.EPMN.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:36.21 0.3 undecidable manual S 234 23.3544 110 -0.37 70
IV.EPOZ.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:35.67 0.3 undecidable manual P 210 35.2425 50 0.57 65
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:35.40 0.1 undecidable manual P 16 36.741 50 0.06 97
IT.SAAM.HNZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:35.92 0.1 undecidable manual P 52 40.8258 50 -0.04 97
IY.CNDF.HHZ.00 2024-09-24T01:05:35.69 0.1 undecidable manual P 81 41.2254 50 -0.34 91
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:35.70 0.1 undecidable manual P 339 38.7279 50 0.05 97
IV.BASIC.HHE. 2024-09-24T01:05:34.08 0.3 undecidable manual P 296 31.2465 105 -0.35 69
IT.RCU.HNE. 2024-09-24T01:05:34.37 0.1 undecidable manual P 51 30.9468 106 0 100
IV.ESAL.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:34.44 0.1 undecidable manual P 227 30.8469 106 0.08 98
IV.EPIT.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:34.98 0.1 undecidable manual P 243 32.9448 50 0.23 95
IT.ARMO.HNN. 2024-09-24T01:05:34.51 0.1 undecidable manual P 63 31.5462 105 0.02 99
IT.RCPC.HNZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:34.06 0.3 undecidable manual P 55 28.3494 107 0.19 72
IV.ECTS.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:33.03 0.1 undecidable manual P 253 24.753 109 -0.15 98
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:33.69 0.1 undecidable manual P 77 27.75 107 -0.06 99
IT.LAZR.HNZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:33.14 0.1 undecidable manual P 82 24.2535 110 0.04 100
IV.EPMN.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:32.52 0.1 undecidable manual P 234 23.3544 110 -0.41 93
IV.EFIU.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:32.74 0.1 undecidable manual P 223 23.4543 110 -0.21 97
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2024-09-24T01:05:32.97 0.1 undecidable manual P 351 22.5552 111 0.2 97
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.ECTS.HHE. ML:2.3 0.001335 1.54 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:37.81
IV.GMB1.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0002185 0.16 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:37.08
IV.EPMN.HHN. ML:2.6 0.00243 1.64 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:37.08
IV.EPMN.HHE. ML:2.6 0.0024950000000000003 0.26 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:37.17
IV.EFIU.HHN. ML:2.1 0.000858 1.52 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:37.99
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0020499999999999997 1.68 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:38.08
IV.ECTS.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0010775000000000001 1.48 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:38.14
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:2.6 0.0027199999999999998 0.4 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:38.46
IV.EFIU.HNE. ML:2.1 0.0008255000000000001 0.24 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:38.69
IV.MTTG.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0004185 1.08 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:39.98
IV.EFIU.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0008309999999999999 0.46 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:39.69
IV.MTTG.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0003285 0.94 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:39.99
IV.ESAL.HHN. ML:2.5 0.0015249999999999999 1.08 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:39.99
IV.EFIU.HNN. ML:2.2 0.0009595000000000001 0.4 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:40.19
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:2.3 0.000712 1.68 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:40.09
IV.MSRU.HNE. ML:2.2 0.0006835 0.26 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:41.09
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:2.4 0.00098 0.26 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:41.34
IV.EPIT.HHE. ML:2.7 0.002355 0.74 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:41.95
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:2.2 0.000672 1.38 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:41.95
IY.CNDF.HHN.00 ML:1.9 0.00028500000000000004 0.18 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:42.11
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0007650000000000001 0.44 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:42.05
IV.MSRU.HNN. ML:2.3 0.0007325 0.44 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:42.05
IV.EPIT.HHN. ML:2.6 0.0017549999999999998 0.34 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:42.20
IY.CNDF.HHE.00 ML:2.0 0.00034750000000000004 0.44 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:42.21
IV.ESAL.HHE. ML:2.5 0.001695 0.6 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:42.52
IV.GMB1.HNN. ML:2.0 0.000273 0.94 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:43.56
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0004415 0.54 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:43.50
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:2.0 0.000316 1.74 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:44.07
IV.GMB1.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0003095 0.72 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:44.75
IV.GMB1.HNE. ML:2.0 0.00030300000000000005 0.74 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:44.76
IV.SICLA.EHE. ML:2.0 0.00031999999999999997 0.26 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:44.52
IV.SICLA.EHN. ML:2.1 0.00034899999999999997 0.64 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:45.92
IV.EPOZ.HNE. ML:2.0 0.00038500000000000003 0.4 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:47.27
IV.EPZF.HNN. ML:2.5 0.0009630000000000001 0.3 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:47.33
IV.EPZF.HHN. ML:2.6 0.001086 0.3 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:47.34
IV.EPZF.HNE. ML:2.5 0.000909 0.58 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:47.78
IV.EPZF.HHE. ML:2.5 0.0008135 0.58 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:47.79
IV.EPOZ.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00041049999999999995 0.92 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:47.68
IV.EPOZ.HHE. ML:1.9 0.000336 0.84 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:47.26
IV.EPOZ.HNN. ML:2.0 0.0004075 0.94 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:47.69
IV.SOI.HNE. ML:1.6 0.00008779999999999999 1.2 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:49.60
IV.SOI.HNN. ML:1.7 0.00010980000000000001 0.48 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:50.55
IV.SOI.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00011215 0.46 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:50.55
IY.OPPI.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0003615 0.26 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:50.64
IV.SOI.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00008005000000000001 0.28 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:51.52
IV.IVPL.HNE. ML:2.4 0.0004735 0.82 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:51.98
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0005175 0.82 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:51.99
IY.OPPI.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0003055 0.24 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:51.73
IV.IVPL.HNN. ML:2.3 0.0004235 1.56 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:53.06
IV.HLNI.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00006625 0.76 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:54.23
IV.MSFR.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000042 1.32 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:54.94
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0003875 1.6 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:55.19
IV.HLNI.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0001085 0.66 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:55.26
IV.MSFR.HHE. ML:1.4 0.0000472 0.56 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:55.57
IV.SSY.HNN. ML:2.3 0.00022100000000000003 0.84 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:59.98
IV.SSY.HHN. ML:2.3 0.00023799999999999998 1.28 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:05:59.32
IV.SSY.HNE. ML:2.3 0.00021600000000000002 1.26 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:00.34
IV.IFIL.HHE. ML:2.8 0.0006145 0.46 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:01.00
IV.HAVL.HHE. ML:2.3 0.00018099999999999998 0.62 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:04.43
IV.SSY.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00011345 1.44 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:05.01
IV.IFIL.HHN. ML:2.4 0.000251 0.56 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:05.76
IV.PLAC.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0000419 1.02 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:06.14
IV.HAVL.HHN. ML:2.3 0.000165 0.42 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:06.75
IV.PLLN.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00013900000000000002 0.92 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:08.61
IV.CSLB.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0000295 1.28 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:08.95
IV.PLLN.HHE. ML:2.1 0.00010825 0.56 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:09.77
IV.GIB.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00008075 1.22 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:09.84
IV.CSLB.HHE. ML:1.4 0.000019849999999999998 0.74 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:10.15
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0000585 0.48 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:14.38
IV.GRI.EHN. ML:1.7 0.00003655 0.92 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:15.22
IV.GRI.EHE. ML:1.9 0.000056899999999999994 0.58 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:16.83
IV.GIB.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0000767 0.74 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:17.56
IV.SPS2.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0000144 0.98 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:20.77
IV.SPS2.HHN. ML:1.7 0.000018 0.9 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:22.86
IV.CET2.HHN. ML:2.4 0.00008485 0.36 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:23.98
IV.CET2.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0000746 1 AML other m 2024-09-24T01:06:26.35
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