Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SICILY, ITALY ORID : 5011043
26/12/18 28 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.60 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:19:15.50 ± 0.25
Latitude : 37.63 1/2 Major Axis : 6.0 km
Longitude : 15.17 1/2 Minor Axis : 4.9 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 160.6 deg
MB : 5.84±0.17 of 7 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 16 km NE of CATANIA (ITALY) (380000 residents)
67 km SW of REGGIO DI CALABRIA (ITALY) (177000 residents)
69 km N of SYRACUSE (ITALY) (119000 residents)
205 km NNE of VALLETTA (MALTA, Capitale) (10000 residents)