Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.2 on date 02-03-2018 and time 20:14:28 (Italy) in region 5 km W Capizzi (ME)

A magnitude ML 2.2 earthquake occured in region: 5 km W Capizzi (ME), on

  • 02-03-2018 19:14:28 (UTC)
  • 02-03-2018 20:14:28 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 37.8710, 14.4270 at 7 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
Capizzi ME 5 3176 3176
Mistretta ME 9 4791 7967
Cerami EN 10 2006 9973
Castel di Lucio ME 10 1294 11267
Sperlinga EN 13 805 12072
Reitano ME 14 806 12878
Nicosia EN 14 13899 26777
Pettineo ME 16 1350 28127
Motta d'Affermo ME 17 739 28866
Caronia ME 17 3364 32230
Santo Stefano di Camastra ME 18 4694 36924
Troina EN 18 9373 46297

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
53 Km NE of Caltanissetta (63360 inhabitants)
71 Km NW of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
71 Km W of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
84 Km E of Bagheria (55387 inhabitants)
91 Km N of Gela (75827 inhabitants)
97 Km NE of Agrigento (59770 inhabitants)
97 Km E of Palermo (674435 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
ML 2.2 2018-03-02
19:14:28
37.8707 14.4268 7 2019-04-24
14:49:42
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 59441331
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.4 2018-03-02
19:14:28
37.8807 14.4197 4 2018-03-02
19:30:33
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 54274881
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2018-03-02 19:14:28 ± 0.05
Latitude 37.8707 ± 0.0045
Longitude 14.4268 ± 0.0034
Depth (km) 7 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 59441331

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 415
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 327
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 211
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 420.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 84
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 31
Number of defining phases 31
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.18
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.19425
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.96322
Number of stations at which the event was observed 26
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 26
Magnitudes information

ML:2.2

Field Value
Value 2.2
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 16
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 59441331
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2018-08-30 07:21:10

ML:2.4

Field Value
Value 2.4
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 24
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 54274881
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2018-03-02 19:30:33
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:15:02.08 0.6 undecidable manual P 45 217.9152 38 -0.4 25
IV.USI.HHE. 2018-03-02T19:14:52.17 0.6 undecidable manual P 311 142.9458 50 0.12 39
IV.MMGO.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:49.83 1.0 undecidable manual P 260 129.2706 50 -0.12 20
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:45.64 0.6 undecidable manual P 65 104.0181 50 -0.42 40
IV.MPG.SHE. 2018-03-02T19:14:45.41 1.0 undecidable manual P 289 98.6235 50 0.17 21
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:43.43 1.0 undecidable manual P 69 86.5467 50 0.07 22
IV.SOLUN.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:42.53 0.6 undecidable manual P 288 81.9513 50 -0.13 45
IV.ILLI.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:42.06 0.6 undecidable manual P 35 78.366 50 -0.04 46
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:42.90 0.6 undecidable manual S 64 43.5231 50 -0.21 47
IV.IVGP.HHN. 2018-03-02T19:14:41.26 1.0 undecidable manual P 38 74.6697 50 -0.28 22
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:41.47 0.6 undecidable manual P 185 72.1722 50 0.32 44
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:41.60 0.6 undecidable manual P 41 73.9704 50 0.17 45
IV.CMDO.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:40.88 1.0 undecidable manual P 230 69.6747 50 0.12 23
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:40.88 0.3 undecidable manual P 81 71.373 50 -0.15 68
IV.ALJA.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:39.78 0.6 undecidable manual P 257 60.495 50 0.42 44
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:39.85 0.6 undecidable manual P 74 64.491 50 -0.12 46
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:39.36 0.3 undecidable manual S 283 33.1446 101 -0.4 69
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:38.36 0.3 undecidable manual S 299 28.2495 103 0.25 72
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:37.36 0.6 undecidable manual P 97 46.1205 50 0.22 47
IV.PETRA.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:37.88 0.6 undecidable manual S 262 27.6501 103 -0.01 51
IV.ESML.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:37.90 0.6 undecidable manual P 125 48.618 50 0.38 45
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:36.66 0.3 undecidable manual P 64 43.5231 50 -0.08 73
IV.EPZF.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:35.85 0.6 undecidable manual P 98 38.0286 100 0.09 49
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:35.60 0.3 undecidable manual S 145 21.5673 107 -0.25 73
IV.GIB.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:35.92 1.0 undecidable manual P 291 37.5291 100 0.26 24
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:34.34 0.6 undecidable manual P 283 33.1446 101 -0.46 46
IV.PLLN.EHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:34.03 0.3 undecidable manual P 299 28.2495 103 0.18 73
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:33.35 0.6 undecidable manual P 38 23.1546 106 0.5 46
IV.CAGR.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:33.86 0.6 undecidable manual P 167 28.3494 103 0 50
IV.PETRA.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:33.58 0.3 undecidable manual P 262 27.6501 103 -0.15 74
IV.GALF.HHZ. 2018-03-02T19:14:32.66 0.1 positive manual P 145 21.5673 107 0.11 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.GALF.HHE. ML:2.4 0.0018822765 0.256 AML other m 2018-03-02T19:14:37.06
IV.GALF.HHN. ML:2.6 0.0030367595 0.2432 AML other m 2018-03-02T19:14:37.09
IV.PLLN.EHN. ML:1.9 0.0004496044 0.9344 AML other m 2018-03-02T19:14:39.12
IV.PLLN.EHE. ML:2.0 0.0005798946000000001 0.2176 AML other m 2018-03-02T19:14:39.03
IV.PETRA.HHE. ML:2.0 0.0005710640499999999 0.2176 AML other m 2018-03-02T19:14:39.33
IV.PETRA.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00033142245000000004 0.1792 AML other m 2018-03-02T19:14:39.48
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:2.3 0.0006100499000000001 0.2944 AML other m 2018-03-02T19:14:43.51
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0006494541000000001 0.4736 AML other m 2018-03-02T19:14:43.74
IV.EPZF.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0005002687 0.5376 AML other m 2018-03-02T19:14:45.79
IV.EPZF.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0006350996 0.32 AML other m 2018-03-02T19:14:46.15
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00012334525 0.6912 AML other m 2018-03-02T19:14:52.59
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000116073445 0.7424 AML other m 2018-03-02T19:14:52.34
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:2.1 0.000131067855 1.6256 AML other m 2018-03-02T19:15:00.38
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:2.5 0.00031994485 1.152 AML other m 2018-03-02T19:15:00.72
IV.MMGO.HHE. ML:2.2 0.00010619650999999999 3.712 AML other m 2018-03-02T19:15:06.51
IV.MMGO.HHN. ML:2.3 0.00013443184999999998 3.6992 AML other m 2018-03-02T19:15:36.66
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