Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.2 on date 03-05-2006 and time 14:39:20 (Italy) in region 2 km NE Castel di Lucio (ME)

A magnitude ML 2.2 earthquake occured in region: 2 km NE Castel di Lucio (ME), on

  • 03-05-2006 12:39:20 (UTC)
  • 03-05-2006 14:39:20 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.8980, 14.3280 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
Castel di Lucio ME 2 1294 1294
Mistretta ME 5 4791 6085
Pettineo ME 8 1350 7435
Reitano ME 9 806 8241
Motta d'Affermo ME 10 739 8980
San Mauro Castelverde PA 12 1701 10681
Tusa ME 13 2925 13606
Santo Stefano di Camastra ME 13 4694 18300
Capizzi ME 14 3176 21476
Sperlinga EN 15 805 22281
Gangi PA 15 6811 29092
Geraci Siculo PA 16 1945 31037
Caronia ME 17 3364 34401
Nicosia EN 18 13899 48300
Cerami EN 18 2006 50306
Pollina PA 19 2974 53280

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
51 Km NE of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
74 Km E of Bagheria (55387 inhabitants)
80 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
80 Km W of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
88 Km E of Palermo (674435 inhabitants)
92 Km NE of Agrigento (59770 inhabitants)
93 Km N of Gela (75827 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 2.2
2006-05-03
12:39:20
37.898 14.328 10 2014-10-21
12:27:13
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 566109
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2006-05-03 12:39:20 ± 0.14
Latitude 37.8980 ± 0.0162
Longitude 14.3280 ± 0.0103
Depth (km) 10 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-SISPICK
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 566109

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1842
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 842
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 13
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2012.5
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 123
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 13
Number of defining phases 8
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.48
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.13045
Number of stations at which the event was observed 11
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 6
Magnitudes information

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 566109
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 10:52:23

Md:2.3

Field Value
Value 2.3
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Md
Reference to an origin 566109
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 10:52:23
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.FVI.EHE. 2006-05-03T12:40:00.94 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.ILLI.BHZ. 2006-05-03T12:39:49.16 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.MOCO.HHZ. 2006-05-03T12:39:48.68 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.IFIL.BHN. 2006-05-03T12:39:45.34 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
IV.HAVL.BHN. 2006-05-03T12:39:41.51 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 146 125.4744 -0.233 61
IV.MMME.BHZ. 2006-05-03T12:39:35.19 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 87 81.1521 0.277 88
IV.HVZN.BHN. 2006-05-03T12:39:35.99 0.3 undecidable manual Pg 157 86.8464 0.194 67
IV.IVPL.BHZ. 2006-05-03T12:39:34.20 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 47 77.7666 -0.195 91
IV.GIB.SHZ. 2006-05-03T12:39:32.03 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 291 28.2495 0.938 39
IV.CSLB.SHZ. 2006-05-03T12:39:29.79 0.1 undecidable manual Sg 280 23.9538 -0.08 51
IV.GIB.SHZ. 2006-05-03T12:39:26.61 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 291 28.2495 -0.154 100
IV.CSLB.SHZ. 2006-05-03T12:39:25.82 0.1 undecidable manual Pg 280 23.9538 -0.236 99
IV.SLNA.SHZ. 2006-05-03T12:39:16.88 10.0 undecidable manual Pg 0 0 0
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