Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SICILY, ITALY ORID : 5008556
28/09/18 59 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.43 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:24:30.50 ± 0.21
Latitude : 38.39 1/2 Major Axis : 4.8 km
Longitude : 15.81 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.8 km
Depth: 11. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 96.6 deg
ML : 3.48±0.26 of 16 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 30 km NE of MESSINA (ITALY) (265000 residents)
35 km NNE of REGGIO DI CALABRIA (ITALY) (177000 residents)
87 km SW of CATANZARO (ITALY) (102000 residents)
303 km NNE of VALLETTA (MALTA, Capitale) (10000 residents)