Earthquake with magnitude of mb 4.6 on date 14-03-2023 and time 14:49:55 (UTC) in region Turkey

A magnitude mb 4.6 earthquake occured in region: Turkey, on

  • 14-03-2023 14:49:55 (UTC)
  • 14-03-2023 15:49:55 (UTC +01:00) Italian time
  • 14-03-2023 16:49:55 (UTC +02:00) local time in the region of the earthquake (Asia/Famagusta)

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.2430, 37.5200 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 4.6
Mwp 4.7
2023-03-14
14:49:55
38.243 37.5205 10 2023-03-14
15:06:22
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 115366641
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-03-14 14:49:55
Latitude 38.2430
Longitude 37.5205
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 115366641

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 31084
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 12622
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 189
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 25089.9
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 111.379
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 18
Number of defining phases 18
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 2.5053
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 3.54881
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 73.59806
Number of stations at which the event was observed 18
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 18
Magnitudes information

Mwp:4.7

Field Value
Value 4.7
Uncertainty 0.0
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude Mwp
Reference to an origin 115366641
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-03-14 15:06:22

mb:4.6

Field Value
Value 4.6
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 15
Type of magnitude mb
Reference to an origin 115366641
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-03-14 15:06:22
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
JP.JEW.BHZ. 2023-03-14T15:01:30.40 10.0 negative automatic P 48 73.5981 2.93388 0
II.KURK.BHZ.00 2023-03-14T14:56:16.25 10.0 negative automatic P 53 31.3655 1.38001 0.842803
II.SIMI.BHZ.00 2023-03-14T14:55:14.35 10.0 positive automatic P 79 24.5396 0.348216 0.963855
G.ECH.BHZ.00 2023-03-14T14:55:07.55 10.0 positive automatic P 304 24.0593 -1.92001 0.952381
II.BFO.BHZ.00 2023-03-14T14:55:01.32 10.0 positive automatic P 305 23.3306 -1.21132 0.952381
II.ARTI.BHZ.00 2023-03-14T14:54:58.27 10.0 negative automatic P 31 22.8139 1.23906 0.909091
IV.BOB.BHZ. 2023-03-14T14:54:48.60 10.0 positive automatic P 296 21.8859 1.34009 0.909091
OE.DAVA.BHZ. 2023-03-14T14:54:47.47 10.0 negative automatic P 303 22.0623 -1.78534 0.930233
OE.KBA.BHZ. 2023-03-14T14:54:24.32 10.0 negative automatic P 304 19.7410 0.127421 0.909091
IV.PTCC.BHZ. 2023-03-14T14:54:21.65 10.0 negative automatic P 302 19.5400 -0.170459 0.930233
MN.CUC.BHZ. 2023-03-14T14:53:55.02 10.0 negative automatic P 283 16.8876 4.4545 0.909091
GE.PSZ.BHZ. 2023-03-14T14:53:42.85 10.0 positive automatic P 313 16.0407 3.01636 0.909091
HT.AGG.HHZ. 2023-03-14T14:52:36.30 10.0 positive automatic P 278 11.8729 -7.17677 0.487805
HL.RDO.HHZ. 2023-03-14T14:52:13.62 10.0 negative automatic P 291 9.6580 0.554897 0.956938
GE.MSBI.BHZ. 2023-03-14T14:51:40.00 10.0 positive automatic P 195 7.1534 1.34773 0.930233
GE.ISP.BHZ.00 2023-03-14T14:51:15.45 10.0 positive automatic P 268 5.5345 -1.19415 0.888889
IU.ANTO.BHZ.00 2023-03-14T14:50:54.77 10.0 positive automatic P 295 4.0135 -0.970193 0.952381
KO.GURO.HHZ. 2023-03-14T14:50:46.95 10.0 positive automatic P 84 3.5488 -2.45003 0.917431
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