Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.3 on date 25-05-1994 and time 12:08:51 (Italy) in region Mar Ionio Settentrionale (MARE)

A magnitude Md 2.3 earthquake occured in region: Mar Ionio Settentrionale (MARE), on

  • 25-05-1994 10:08:51 (UTC)
  • 25-05-1994 12:08:51 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.8000, 16.4310 at 22 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

No Italian municipalities within 20 km distance.

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
77 Km E of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
88 Km SE of Messina (238439 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 2.3
ML-VAX 1.8
1994-05-25
10:08:51
37.8 16.431 23 2013-07-15
08:40:51
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 210169
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1994-05-25 10:08:51 ± 1.127
Latitude 37.8000 ± 0.0591
Longitude 16.4310 ± 0.0704
Depth (km) 23 ± 5 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 210169

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) 9019.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 237
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 12
Number of defining phases 12
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 1.1
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00356
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.02024
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:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 210169
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 20:18:04

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 4
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 210169
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
--.ORI.Z. 1994-05-25T10:09:25.00 10.0 undecidable manual PN 359 2.2422 -1.79 0.5
--.ATN.Z. 1994-05-25T10:09:18.53 10.0 undecidable manual SN 295 0.8325 -0.83 0.7
--.CZI.Z. 1994-05-25T10:09:17.20 10.0 undecidable manual PN 350 1.4319 1.38 1
--.PZI.Z. 1994-05-25T10:09:16.96 10.0 undecidable manual PN 237 1.3875 1.93 0.6
--.MO9.Z. 1994-05-25T10:09:13.11 10.0 undecidable manual SG 289 0.6105 -0.24 0.8
--.MEU.Z. 1994-05-25T10:09:13.74 10.0 undecidable manual PN 241 1.443 -2 0.5
--.GMB.Z. 1994-05-25T10:09:12.84 10.0 undecidable manual SG 307 0.5883 -0.03 0.8
--.ATN.Z. 1994-05-25T10:09:08.48 10.0 undecidable manual PN 295 0.8325 1 1.6
--.SOI.Z. 1994-05-25T10:09:07.40 10.0 undecidable manual SG 312 0.3996 0.21 0.8
--.GMB.Z. 1994-05-25T10:09:05.00 10.0 undecidable manual PG 307 0.5883 1.26 1.3
--.MO9.Z. 1994-05-25T10:09:02.84 10.0 undecidable manual PG 289 0.6105 -1.18 1.4
--.SOI.Z. 1994-05-25T10:09:00.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 312 0.3996 -0.2 2
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