Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 17-02-1992 and time 11:22:07 (Italy) in region Costa Calabra sud orientale (Reggio di Calabria)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: Costa Calabra sud orientale (Reggio di Calabria), on

  • 17-02-1992 10:22:07 (UTC)
  • 17-02-1992 11:22:07 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.9050, 16.0550 at 5 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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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
Palizzi RC 6 2480 2480
Brancaleone RC 8 3584 6064
Staiti RC 11 248 6312
Bova Marina RC 12 4235 10547
Bruzzano Zeffirio RC 12 1111 11658
Bova RC 15 448 12106
Ferruzzano RC 15 772 12878
Africo RC 18 3075 15953
Samo RC 19 809 16762

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
43 Km SE of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
54 Km SE of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
85 Km E of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
96 Km NE 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
Bulletin
Rev1000
Md 2.5
ML-VAX 2.1
1992-02-17
10:22:07
37.905 16.055 5 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 159109
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1992-02-17 10:22:07 ± 0.937
Latitude 37.9050 ± 0.0353
Longitude 16.0550 ± 0.0406
Depth (km) 5 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 159109

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) 5301.3
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 272
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 13
Number of defining phases 13
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 1
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00146
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.01319
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
Magnitudes information

Md:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 159109
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 19:28:39

ML:2.1

Field Value
Value 2.1
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 159109
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-04-28 13:07:13
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
--.ACL.Z. 1992-02-17T10:22:38.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN! 295 1.4652 3.42 0
--.MNO.Z. 1992-02-17T10:22:30.43 10.0 undecidable manual PG 271 1.0656 1.39 1
--.ATN.Z. 1992-02-17T10:22:27.50 10.0 undecidable manual SG 298 0.5217 0.1 1.1
--.ME2.Z. 1992-02-17T10:22:25.20 10.0 undecidable manual SG 319 0.444 0.64 0.9
--.SC9.Z. 1992-02-17T10:22:24.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 322 0.444 -0.54 1
--.VPL.Z. 1992-02-17T10:22:23.40 10.0 undecidable manual PG! 299 0.9657 -3.66 0
--.ME2.Z. 1992-02-17T10:22:19.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 319 0.444 1.65 0.9
--.MO9.Z. 1992-02-17T10:22:19.00 10.0 undecidable manual SG 288 0.2997 -0.2 1
--.ATN.Z. 1992-02-17T10:22:18.90 10.0 undecidable manual PG 298 0.5217 -0.9 1.8
--.SC9.Z. 1992-02-17T10:22:18.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 322 0.444 0.67 2.2
--.SOI.Z. 1992-02-17T10:22:14.86 10.0 undecidable manual SG 359 0.1665 0.67 0.8
--.MO9.Z. 1992-02-17T10:22:13.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 288 0.2997 -1.25 1.2
--.SOI.Z. 1992-02-17T10:22:09.84 10.0 undecidable manual PG 359 0.1665 -1.52 1.1
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