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Light earthquake, 4.2 mag strikes near Venetico Marina in Italy

Posted by admin on December 23, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 38.2331S, 15.3461WA light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Venetico Marina in Italy. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 15.3461 East, latitude 38.2331 North, depth = 205.061 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 205.061 km (127 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000p0wb. Id of event: us7000p0wb. Exact time and date of earthquake 23/12/24 / 2024-12-23 12:19:15 / December 23, 2024 @ 12:19 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 12:19:15 / 12:19 pm (local time epicenter).

Epicenter of the earthquake was 86 km (53 miles) from Catania (c. 290 900 pop), 19 km (12 miles) from Messina (c. 219 900 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Reggio Calabria (c. 169 100 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Acireale (c. 49 500 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Paternò (c. 46 000 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Misterbianco (c. 45 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Serra San Bruno, Pizzo, Roccella Ionica (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Italy (c. 60 340 000 pop) (That might be effected).

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 2 km NW of Venetico Marina, Italy.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 15.3461° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 38.2331° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 205.061 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 2 km NW of Venetico Marina, Italy Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-12-23 12:19:15 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-12-23 13:01:53 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 271 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 45 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.796 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.27 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 214 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 us7000p0wb Id of event.
Event Code 7000p0wb An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000p0wb, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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