Earthquake with magnitude of mb 5.0 on date 29-12-2020 and time 09:06:09 (Italy) in region Crete, Greece [Sea: Greece]

A magnitude mb 5.0 earthquake occured in region: Crete, Greece [Sea: Greece], on

  • 29-12-2020 08:06:09 (UTC)
  • 29-12-2020 09:06:09 (UTC +01:00) Italian time
  • 29-12-2020 10:06:09 (UTC +02:00) local time in the region of the earthquake (Europe/Athens)

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 34.5830, 24.0420 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

The values of hypocentral coordinates and magnitude may be revised at a later time as more information becomes available.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

No Italian municipalities within 20 km distance.

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

No Italian municipalities within 100 km from the epicenter with at least 50000 inhabitants.

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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100
mb 5.0 2020-12-29
08:06:09
34.5832 24.0425 10 2020-12-29
08:19:56
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 85826591
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-12-29 08:06:09
Latitude 34.5832
Longitude 24.0425
Depth (km) 10 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin automatic
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV-A
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 85826591

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 4848
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 898
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 195
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 3960.7
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 115.323
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 50
Number of defining phases 50
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 1.67336
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 2.72820
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 60.77982
Number of stations at which the event was observed 47
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 47
Magnitude information

mb:5.0

Field Value
Value 5.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 36
Type of magnitude mb
Reference to an origin 85826591
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-12-29 08:19:56
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IU.ULN.BHZ.00 2020-12-29T08:16:22.22 10.0 positive automatic P 50 60.7798 0.540054 0
II.TLY.BHZ.00 2020-12-29T08:16:00.27 10.0 positive automatic P 46 57.4864 1.59644 0
GE.SUMG.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:14:58.45 10.0 positive automatic P 339 49.0492 1.39648 0.582892
DK.NOR.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:14:57.15 10.0 positive automatic P 353 49.2564 -0.94218 0.57937
GE.DAG.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:14:34.71 10.0 negative automatic P 348 46.2881 -0.361783 0.646253
IU.MAKZ.BHZ.00 2020-12-29T08:14:21.25 10.0 positive automatic P 56 44.5203 0.0941536 0.670558
DK.SCO.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:14:13.50 10.0 positive automatic P 340 43.4402 1.11627 0.666466
II.KURK.BHZ.00 2020-12-29T08:14:01.37 10.0 positive automatic P 50 42.1413 -0.492425 0.698167
II.AAK.BHZ.00 2020-12-29T08:13:42.17 10.0 positive automatic P 63 39.6341 0.729946 0.736729
GT.DBIC.BHZ.00 2020-12-29T08:13:32.73 10.0 negative automatic P 230 38.5699 0.451069 0.76591
II.ARTI.BHZ.00 2020-12-29T08:12:32.92 10.0 negative automatic P 36 31.8946 -1.92115 0.890463
II.UOSS.BHZ.00 2020-12-29T08:12:13.07 10.0 positive automatic P 100 29.3846 0.395426 0.952381
IU.KONO.BHZ.00 2020-12-29T08:11:48.07 10.0 positive automatic P 344 26.7879 -1.40036 0.888889
RD.MFF.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:11:02.80 10.0 negative automatic P 311 21.8098 1.17898 0.952381
GE.WLF.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:10:45.20 10.0 positive automatic P 324 19.9826 3.32953 0.952381
GE.FLT1.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:10:41.55 10.0 positive automatic P 337 19.9649 -0.094378 0.952381
PL.SUW.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:10:33.88 10.0 positive automatic P 358 19.4378 -2.02161 0.909091
G.ECH.BHZ.00 2020-12-29T08:10:26.90 10.0 negative automatic P 322 18.5252 0.94441 0.930233
II.BFO.BHZ.00 2020-12-29T08:10:21.42 10.0 positive automatic P 324 18.0281 1.39396 0.930233
GE.MSBI.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:10:19.85 10.0 positive automatic S 106 10.0356 -5.94406 0
GE.SALP.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:10:12.05 10.0 positive automatic S 102 9.6426 -4.30371 0
PL.KSP.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:10:10.23 10.0 positive automatic P 343 17.2037 0.45987 0.888889
II.KIV.BHZ.00 2020-12-29T08:10:10.17 10.0 positive automatic P 51 17.1465 0.999334 0.930233
OE.DAVA.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:10:05.62 10.0 negative automatic P 324 16.5541 3.81949 0.909091
CZ.KHC.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:09:59.35 10.0 positive automatic P 335 16.4671 -1.18636 0.909091
MN.TUE.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:09:58.30 10.0 positive automatic P 321 16.2593 0.201306 0.952381
GE.MORC.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:09:55.80 10.0 positive automatic P 345 15.9227 2.24363 0.869565
MN.PDG.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:09:47.32 10.0 positive automatic S 336 8.6888 -5.47259 0
OE.ARSA.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:09:27.07 10.0 positive automatic P 336 14.1881 -3.30297 0.952381
MN.BLY.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:08:50.07 10.0 negative automatic P 335 11.4440 -2.75936 0.952381
GE.EIL.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:08:38.75 10.0 positive automatic P 115 10.4542 -0.521035 0.97561
GE.MSBI.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:08:32.30 10.0 positive automatic P 106 10.0356 -1.16122 0.97561
IS.GEM.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:08:27.58 10.0 positive automatic P 95 9.7367 -1.86853 0.941176
GE.SALP.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:08:26.57 10.0 negative automatic P 102 9.6426 -1.62801 0.97561
IS.KZIT.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:08:25.06 10.0 positive automatic P 110 9.4476 -0.424238 0.97561
IU.ANTO.BHZ.00 2020-12-29T08:08:17.62 10.0 negative automatic P 50 8.7377 1.7241 0.963855
MN.CUC.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:08:13.52 10.0 negative automatic P 312 8.4850 1.16406 0.97561
MN.PDG.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:08:13.17 10.0 negative automatic P 336 8.6888 -1.87568 0.97561
GE.MATE.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:08:10.60 10.0 positive automatic P 318 8.3946 -0.497588 0.97561
GE.CSS.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:07:59.00 10.0 negative automatic P 85 7.6361 -1.66348 0.930233
MN.CEL.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:07:59.52 10.0 positive automatic P 302 7.5130 0.490504 0.97561
MN.TIP.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:07:57.62 10.0 positive automatic P 310 7.4164 -0.101076 0.97561
GE.ISP.BHZ.00 2020-12-29T08:07:41.35 10.0 positive automatic P 56 6.1497 0.969885 0.909091
HL.KEK.HHZ. 2020-12-29T08:07:37.28 10.0 positive automatic P 328 6.1434 -2.86305 0.980392
HT.LIT.HHZ. 2020-12-29T08:07:33.49 10.0 negative automatic P 348 5.6560 -0.0131365 0.970874
KO.ELL.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:07:28.40 10.0 positive automatic P 64 5.2330 0.593868 0.990099
KO.DKL.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:07:23.08 10.0 negative automatic P 26 5.0383 -1.8434 0.961538
HL.ARG.HHZ. 2020-12-29T08:07:08.22 10.0 positive automatic P 63 3.7024 1.64363 0.888889
HL.ITM.HHZ. 2020-12-29T08:06:59.70 10.0 negative automatic P 327 3.1108 1.20955 0.966184
GE.KARP.BHZ. 2020-12-29T08:06:55.55 10.0 negative automatic P 68 2.7282 2.29788 0.97561
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