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Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.5 on date 09-11-2018 and time 22:00:48 (Italy) in region Isole Eolie (Messina)

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

  • 09-11-2018 21:00:48 (UTC)
  • 09-11-2018 22:00:48 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.5720, 15.2490 at 199 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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An earthquake occurred to
50 Km NW of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
62 Km NW of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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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 2.5 2018-11-09
21:00:48		 38.5717 15.2493 199 2019-06-04
09:16:10		 Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 65765591
Reviewed
Rev100 		ML 2.6 2018-11-09
21:00:47		 38.5827 15.2175 202 2018-11-09
21:21:43		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 62951901
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2018-11-09 21:00:48 ± 0.28
Latitude 38.5717 ± 0.0198
Longitude 15.2493 ± 0.0265
Depth (km) 199 ± 2 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 65765591

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2799
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1046
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 134
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 2800.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 128
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 35
Number of defining phases 35
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) 0.28509
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 1.58281
Number of stations at which the event was observed 29
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 29
Magnitudes information

ML:2.5

Field Value
Value 2.5
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 44
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 65765591
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-05-28 13:26:29

ML:2.6

Field Value
Value 2.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 48
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 62951901
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2018-11-09 21:21:42
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:38.26 1.0 undecidable manual S 128 89.244 155 -0.24 22
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:37.25 1.0 undecidable manual S 148 74.2701 159 0.03 24
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:36.52 0.6 undecidable manual S 121 65.7897 161 -0.06 48
IV.MILZ.HHE. 2018-11-09T21:01:35.45 0.6 undecidable manual S 183 33.3444 170 0.64 44
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:35.79 0.6 undecidable manual S 86 55.3002 164 -0.1 49
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:35.10 0.6 undecidable manual S 147 40.9257 168 -0.03 51
IV.RAFF.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:23.08 0.1 undecidable manual P 208 168.609 138 0.19 72
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:23.68 0.3 undecidable manual P 8 175.6908 137 0.19 52
IV.SALB.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:23.83 0.1 undecidable manual P 33 172.7937 137 0.58 64
IV.PIPA.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:23.14 0.1 undecidable manual P 53 168.8088 138 0.23 71
IV.BULG.HHN. 2018-11-09T21:01:22.45 0.6 undecidable manual P 4 167.5101 138 -0.34 35
IV.LADO.EHE. 2018-11-09T21:01:22.61 0.1 undecidable manual P 62 168.9087 138 -0.31 70
IV.SSY.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:21.38 0.6 undecidable manual P 186 157.62 140 -0.61 34
IV.TDS.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:21.59 0.1 undecidable manual P 37 152.8359 141 -0.01 80
MN.TIP.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:21.25 0.1 undecidable manual P 62 146.742 142 0.12 80
IV.CELI.HHE. 2018-11-09T21:01:21.39 0.1 undecidable manual P 49 142.4463 143 0.58 72
IV.PETRA.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:19.80 0.1 undecidable manual P 231 128.3715 146 0.01 85
IV.SPS2.HHE. 2018-11-09T21:01:19.23 0.3 undecidable manual P 49 123.2877 147 -0.2 62
IV.CET2.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:19.12 0.1 undecidable manual P 30 122.2887 147 -0.25 82
IV.GRI.EHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:18.42 0.1 undecidable manual P 74 105.117 151 0.17 87
IV.MNO.SHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:18.11 0.3 undecidable manual P 214 85.9473 155 0.94 53
IV.CAR1.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:18.31 0.1 undecidable manual P 47 112.2987 149 -0.39 81
IV.CSLB.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:18.91 0.1 undecidable manual P 236 125.3745 146 -0.67 72
IV.PLAC.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:18.22 0.1 undecidable manual P 97 104.118 151 0.03 89
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:17.03 0.3 undecidable manual P 128 89.244 155 -0.32 65
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:16.81 0.3 undecidable manual P 181 66.5778 161 0.54 64
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:16.87 0.1 undecidable manual P 189 61.0944 162 0.81 78
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:16.78 0.3 undecidable manual P 148 74.2701 159 0.17 69
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:15.05 0.1 undecidable manual P 227 31.8459 170 -0.14 100
IV.IVGP.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:15.06 0.6 undecidable manual P 232 31.6461 171 -0.12 50
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:15.73 0.3 undecidable manual P 169 48.0186 166 0.12 73
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:15.52 0.1 positive manual P 86 55.3002 164 -0.32 92
MN.CEL.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:15.89 0.6 positive manual P 121 65.7897 161 -0.35 45
IV.MILZ.HHE. 2018-11-09T21:01:14.75 0.1 undecidable manual P 183 33.3444 170 -0.47 93
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2018-11-09T21:01:14.83 0.6 positive manual P 147 40.9257 168 -0.57 44
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.CSLB.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000014457315 0.448 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:21.08
MN.TIP.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0000171787 0.4224 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:23.00
IV.PIPA.HHN. ML:2.2 0.000025716675000000002 1.7184 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:23.98
IV.SSY.HHN. ML:3.0 0.00016766965000000002 0.2432 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:24.25
IV.PETRA.HHE. ML:2.1 0.000027484620000000002 1.2576 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:30.28
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:2.7 0.0001613935 0.3968 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:35.73
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:2.6 0.00011467832 1.7056 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:36.03
MN.CEL.HNN. ML:2.5 0.000097041015 0.256 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:36.72
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:2.8 0.00020585215000000002 1.552 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:36.19
MN.CEL.HHN. ML:2.6 0.00010343089 1.7568 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:37.95
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:2.7 0.0001495258 1.5392 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:37.95
IV.CAR1.HNE. ML:3.0 0.0002051147 0.9472 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:38.62
MN.CEL.HHE. ML:2.6 0.000105166965 1.5008 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:39.80
MN.CEL.HNE. ML:2.5 0.00008630941999999999 1.4624 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:39.07
IV.SOI.EHN. ML:2.4 0.00006073552 0.5504 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:39.99
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:2.4 0.00007221837 0.5632 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:40.04
IV.PLAC.HNE. ML:2.6 0.0001058654 0.2688 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:40.60
IV.PLAC.HHN. ML:2.7 0.0001093074 0.2816 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:40.46
IV.PLAC.HHE. ML:2.7 0.0001126413 0.2176 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:41.04
IV.PLAC.HNN. ML:2.7 0.00011372850000000001 0.2176 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:41.04
IV.CAR1.HHE. ML:2.5 0.00007230148 1.5776 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:42.04
IV.MTTG.HHN. ML:2.8 0.0001751105 0.5376 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:42.41
IV.MTTG.HHE. ML:2.8 0.0001499948 1.3856 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:42.19
IV.GRI.EHE. ML:2.7 0.0001257268 1.5776 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:42.90
IV.GRI.EHN. ML:2.5 0.00006994495 1.6032 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:43.88
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:2.4 0.00007552692999999999 1.3216 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:43.79
IV.CET2.HHE. ML:2.4 0.000049794145 0.4608 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:43.62
IV.CET2.HHN. ML:2.5 0.00007001134500000001 1.4624 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:43.26
IV.SOI.EHE. ML:2.6 0.0001026225 0.5376 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:44.67
IV.CAR1.HHN. ML:2.4 0.000055698004999999995 1.4752 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:46.79
IV.MNO.SHN. ML:0.0 0.00006602913 0.6816 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:47.59
MN.TIP.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0000178988 0.5504 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:47.67
IV.CSLB.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00001513312 0.3872 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:51.97
IV.SALB.HHN. ML:2.0 0.000015630874999999998 0.32 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:52.90
IV.SSY.HHE. ML:2.6 0.00006343095 0.6528 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:54.59
IV.PIPA.HHE. ML:2.2 0.000030085774999999997 0.2176 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:55.03
IV.SALB.HHE. ML:2.3 0.000033410124999999995 0.3328 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:55.53
IV.CAR1.HNN. ML:3.0 0.00021677374999999998 0.6656 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:57.55
IV.PETRA.HHN. ML:2.2 0.000031721695 1.6384 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:01:58.91
IV.RAFF.HHE. ML:2.2 0.000029529864999999998 0.6304 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:02:00.08
IV.RAFF.HHN. ML:2.2 0.000030800595 0.6688 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:02:00.39
IV.PIPA.HNE. ML:2.9 0.0001342382 0.896 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:02:05.91
IV.MNO.SHE. ML:0.0 0.00005735602 0.6048 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:02:06.21
IV.PIPA.HNN. ML:3.0 0.0001706304 0.9888 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:02:09.64
MN.TIP.HNN. ML:2.5 0.000055999690000000005 0.784 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:02:09.19
MN.TIP.HNE. ML:2.5 0.00005560234 0.9344 AML other m 2018-11-09T21:02:13.38
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