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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.5 on date 07-09-2015 and time 10:09:28 (UTC) in region Stretto di Messina (Reggio di Calabria, Messina)

A magnitude ML 2.5 earthquake occured in region: Stretto di Messina (Reggio di Calabria, Messina), on

  • 07-09-2015 10:09:28 (UTC)
  • 07-09-2015 12:09:28 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.3040, 15.6230 at 74 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.

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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
Villa San Giovanni RC 9 13784 13784
Scilla RC 10 4964 18748
Campo Calabro RC 10 4536 23284
Fiumara RC 12 1018 24302
Messina ME 13 238439 262741
San Roberto RC 14 1750 264491
Bagnara Calabra RC 16 10255 274746
Calanna RC 16 934 275680
Laganadi RC 18 413 276093
Villafranca Tirrena ME 18 8584 284677
Sant'Alessio in Aspromonte RC 19 343 285020

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
13 Km NE of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
22 Km N of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
87 Km NE of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
96 Km SW of Lamezia Terme (70714 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
Bulletin
Rev1000 		ML 2.5 2015-09-07
10:09:28		 38.304 15.6227 74 2016-02-19
13:21:47		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 22493541
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 2.5 2015-09-07
10:09:28		 38.3367 15.6242 70 2015-09-07
10:23:57		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 21272561
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2015-09-07 10:09:28 ± 0.14
Latitude 38.3040 ± 0.0063
Longitude 15.6227 ± 0.0080
Depth (km) 74 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 22493541

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 770
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 259
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 313
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 770.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 44
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 53
Number of defining phases 42
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.31
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.46050
Number of stations at which the event was observed 36
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 26
Magnitudes information

ML:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 20
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 22493541
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-11-30 16:41:46

ML:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 20
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 21272561
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2015-09-07 10:23:56
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
CR.STON.BHZ. 2015-09-07T10:11:28.99 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -4.21 0
IV.VIVA.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:11:27.99 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 12.86 0
IV.OVO.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:10:51.99 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 9.74 0
IV.VULT.HNZ. 2015-09-07T10:10:48.99 3.0 undecidable manual Sg 8.58 0
AC.VLO.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:10:32.87 3.0 negative manual Pg 10.77 0
IV.LIK.EHZ.01 2015-09-07T10:10:19.17 3.0 positive manual Pn -1.49 0
IV.PIPA.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:10:12.99 3.0 undecidable manual Sn -0.67 0
IV.T0702.EHZ. 2015-09-07T10:10:11.16 0.1 undecidable manual S 14 162.1155 106 -0.16 70
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:10:08.38 0.1 undecidable manual S 32 143.9448 109 0.8 65
MN.CLTB.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:10:07.85 3.0 undecidable manual Pg 7.94 0
IV.CET2.HHE. 2015-09-07T10:10:06.41 0.1 undecidable manual S 12 138.861 110 -0.14 76
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:10:01.71 0.1 undecidable manual S 26 116.994 114 -0.45 74
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:58.46 0.3 undecidable manual S 252 94.7385 120 0.56 57
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:57.97 0.1 undecidable manual S 288 95.4378 120 -0.06 85
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:54.15 0.1 undecidable manual S 77 72.7716 128 0.19 87
IV.ISTR.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:53.50 0.1 undecidable manual S 325 65.2902 132 0.76 77
IV.T0702.EHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:52.88 0.1 undecidable manual P 14 162.1155 106 -0.14 71
IV.CELI.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:51.15 0.1 undecidable manual P 32 143.9448 109 0.29 75
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:51.36 0.1 undecidable manual S 278 56.499 137 -0.02 94
IV.CET2.HHE. 2015-09-07T10:09:50.10 0.1 undecidable manual P 12 138.861 110 -0.16 76
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:49.53 0.3 undecidable manual P 201 135.9639 110 -0.39 56
IV.MCSR.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:49.72 0.1 undecidable manual S 232 43.3233 145 0.14 93
IV.GMB.BHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:48.14 3.0 undecidable manual S 25.9518 0.74 0
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:48.94 0.1 undecidable manual S 34 40.626 147 -0.31 91
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:48.21 0.1 undecidable manual S 264 34.2435 151 -0.34 92
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:48.93 0.1 undecidable manual S 169 34.0437 151 0.4 88
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:47.56 0.1 undecidable manual P 26 116.994 114 -0.17 80
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:47.72 0.1 undecidable manual S 102 24.1536 159 0.09 97
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:47.80 0.3 undecidable manual P 235 113.3976 115 0.48 57
IV.HLNI.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:47.77 0.3 undecidable manual P 212 124.7862 112 -0.85 49
IV.IACL.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:47.01 0.1 positive manual P 283 113.0979 115 -0.28 79
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:47.27 0.1 undecidable manual S 233 29.2485 155 -0.8 81
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:46.92 0.1 undecidable manual S 246 10.878 170 0.05 100
IV.IFIL.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:45.24 0.1 positive manual P 288 95.4378 120 -0.1 85
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:45.47 0.3 undecidable manual P 252 94.7385 120 0.2 63
IV.MNO.SHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:44.85 0.3 undecidable manual P 243 90.9423 121 0 66
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:43.02 0.1 negative manual P 77 72.7716 128 0.02 91
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:43.36 0.1 undecidable manual P 246 71.4729 129 0.49 82
IV.IST3.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:42.22 0.1 positive manual P 328 64.5909 132 -0.01 92
IV.ISTR.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:42.16 0.1 undecidable manual P 325 65.2902 132 -0.13 89
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:41.56 0.1 positive manual P 234 52.3032 139 0.4 87
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:41.60 0.1 positive manual P 278 56.499 137 0.1 92
IV.MCSR.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:40.49 0.1 positive manual P 232 43.3233 145 0.02 95
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:40.23 0.1 undecidable manual P 34 40.626 147 -0.05 96
IV.MPAZ.HHE. 2015-09-07T10:09:40.98 0.1 undecidable manual P 139 51.4152 140 -0.1 94
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:40.40 0.1 negative manual P 124 45.5211 143 -0.23 93
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:39.31 0.1 positive manual P 233 29.2485 155 -0.28 94
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:39.99 0.1 negative manual P 169 34.0437 151 0.13 94
IV.GMB.BHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:39.60 3.0 undecidable manual P 25.9518 0.22 0
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:39.66 0.1 positive manual P 264 34.2435 151 -0.21 94
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:39.79 0.1 undecidable manual P 102 24.1536 159 0.45 90
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:38.71 0.1 undecidable manual P 246 10.878 170 -0.19 99
IV.MSCL.HHZ. 2015-09-07T10:09:38.87 3.0 undecidable manual P -0.19 0
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.CAR1.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00010235 1.16 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:10:02.65
IV.CAR1.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00009070000000000001 1.42 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:10:03.58
MN.CEL.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0002475 0.58 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:49.72
MN.CEL.HNE. ML:2.1 0.00018449999999999999 0.6 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:49.72
MN.CEL.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0003105 0.38 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:49.77
MN.CEL.HNN. ML:2.2 0.00025550000000000003 0.36 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:49.78
IV.GALF.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00005110000000000001 1.58 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:10:09.29
IV.GALF.HHN. ML:1.9 0.000051200000000000004 0.82 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:10:13.72
IV.GMB.BHE. ML:3.2 0.002205 0.2 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:49.11
IV.GMB.BHN. ML:3.1 0.002075 0.56 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:50.31
IV.IFIL.HHN. ML:2.6 0.000287 1.32 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:47.07
IV.IFIL.HHE. ML:2.8 0.000507 1.3 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:59.52
IV.IST3.HHN. ML:2.9 0.000921 0.12 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:43.88
IV.IST3.HHE. ML:2.7 0.000546 1.14 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:10:45.93
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:3.0 0.001065 0.28 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:41.85
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:3.0 0.00113 0.08 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:41.86
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:2.4 0.0003375 0.1 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:50.46
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:2.5 0.00041749999999999996 0.74 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:50.53
IV.MCSR.HHN. ML:2.9 0.001135 1.18 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:53.59
IV.MCSR.HHE. ML:3.0 0.001315 0.34 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:53.44
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:2.7 0.0007045 1.08 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:48.93
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:2.7 0.0007185 1.06 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:49.09
IV.MNO.SHE. ML:0.0 0.00016649999999999998 0.48 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:10:01.68
IV.MNO.SHN. ML:0.0 0.000176 0.88 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:10:01.38
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:2.8 0.0008615000000000001 0.28 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:48.81
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:2.8 0.0008440000000000001 0.4 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:49.11
IV.MSCL.HHN. ML:2.7 0.0007245 0.3 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:49.65
IV.MSCL.HHE. ML:3.1 0.00203 0.12 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:48.08
IV.MSFR.HHE. ML:2.0 0.00007155 1.34 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:10:01.19
IV.MSFR.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00008565000000000001 1.56 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:10:09.78
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:2.9 0.00138 1.16 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:47.20
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:3.0 0.00171 0.34 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:47.61
IV.MTTG.HHN. ML:2.4 0.00032499999999999993 0.8 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:51.02
IV.MTTG.HHE. ML:2.2 0.000207 0.66 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:51.75
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0002445 1.58 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:57.81
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:2.5 0.00028649999999999997 1.02 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:57.47
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:2.6 0.00043000000000000004 0.28 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:53.54
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:2.4 0.000263 0.36 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:54.51
IV.PLAC.HHN. ML:2.1 0.00012735 0.38 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:55.67
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:2.3 0.00019800000000000002 0.38 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:55.57
IV.SOI.EHE. ML:2.0 0.00013335 0.36 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:52.83
IV.SOI.EHN. ML:2.1 0.00016499999999999997 0.88 AML other m 2015-09-07T10:09:52.81
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