Earthquake with magnitude of Md 2.5 on date 13-04-1995 and time 10:44:24 (UTC) in region Isole Eolie (Messina)

A magnitude Md 2.5 earthquake occured in region: Isole Eolie (Messina), on

  • 13-04-1995 10:44:24 (UTC)
  • 13-04-1995 12:44:24 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.3040, 14.9670 at 10 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
Gioiosa Marea ME 16 7074 7074
Piraino ME 18 3962 11036
Patti ME 18 13431 24467
Lipari ME 19 12753 37220
Montagnareale ME 19 1615 38835

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
53 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
63 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
79 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
90 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
Bulletin
Rev1000
Md 2.5
ML-VAX 1.6
1995-04-13
10:44:24
38.304 14.967 10 2013-07-15
08:41:04
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 225249
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 1995-04-13 10:44:24 ± 0.377
Latitude 38.3040 ± 0.0227
Longitude 14.9670 ± 0.0277
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-VAX
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 225249

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) 3489.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 132
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 10
Number of defining phases 10
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.6
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00243
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00720
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitudes information

Md:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 225249
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-04 20:32:55

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 225249
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
--.GIB.Z. 1995-04-13T10:44:51.72 10.0 undecidable manual SG 247 0.7992 -0.66 0.5
--.PL9.Z. 1995-04-13T10:44:49.46 10.0 undecidable manual SG 244 0.7104 -0.2 0.7
--.MNO.Z. 1995-04-13T10:44:41.57 10.0 undecidable manual SG 209 0.4218 1.22 0.3
--.ATN.Z. 1995-04-13T10:44:40.97 10.0 undecidable manual SG 110 0.4107 1.03 0.4
--.GIB.Z. 1995-04-13T10:44:40.50 10.0 undecidable manual PG 247 0.7992 -0.63 1.4
--.PL9.Z. 1995-04-13T10:44:38.59 10.0 undecidable manual PG 244 0.7104 -0.52 1.6
--.SA1.Z. 1995-04-13T10:44:37.25 10.0 undecidable manual SG 337 0.2664 1.7 0.1
--.MNO.Z. 1995-04-13T10:44:33.95 10.0 undecidable manual PG 209 0.4218 0.22 2.2
--.ATN.Z. 1995-04-13T10:44:32.19 10.0 undecidable manual PG 110 0.4107 -1.3 0.7
--.SA1.Z. 1995-04-13T10:44:30.55 10.0 undecidable manual PG 337 0.2664 -0.41 2
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