Minor earthquake, 3.9 mag was detected near Santo Stefano in Aspromonte in Italy

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A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Santo Stefano in Aspromonte in Italy. Id of earthquake: us2000d02a. Event ids that are associated: us2000d02a. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/02/18 / 2018-02-10 02:16:18 / February 10, 2018 @ 2:16 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 16.81 km (10 miles). Exact location, longitude 15.8133° East, latitude 38.1985° North, depth = 16.81 km. The temblor was detected at 03:16:18 / 3:16 am (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Girifalco, Acireale, Zafferana Etnea. Event epicenter was 23 km (14 miles) from Messina (c. 219 900 pop), 17 km (10 miles) from Reggio Calabria (c. 169 100 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Acireale (c. 49 500 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto (c. 34 600 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Milazzo (c. 31 800 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Giarre (c. 24 100 pop). Nearby country/countries, Italy (c. 60 340 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 3 km NNE of Santo Stefano in Aspromonte, Italy. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.9 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	15.8133° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	38.1985° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	16.81 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	3km NNE of Santo Stefano in Aspromonte, Italy	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2018-02-10 02:16:18	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2018-02-28 03:57:28	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	60	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	2	The total number of felt reports
CDI	4.1	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	235	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	us	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used		The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.088	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1.2 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	97	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us2000d02a	Id of event.
Event Code	2000d02a	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us2000d02a,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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