Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia

Earthquake with magnitude of Mwp 5.8 on date 24-03-2023 and time 03:17:01 (UTC) in region Iran [Land]

A magnitude Mwp 5.8 earthquake occured in region: Iran [Land], on

  • 24-03-2023 03:17:01 (UTC)
  • 24-03-2023 04:17:01 (UTC +01:00) Italian time
  • 24-03-2023 07:17:01 (UTC +04:00) local time in the region of the earthquake (Asia/Yerevan)

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.3770, 44.8420 at 48 km depth.

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

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

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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 5.3
Mwp 5.8
Mwpd 5.9 		2023-03-24
03:17:01		 38.3766 44.8418 48 2023-03-24
03:30:57		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 115679241
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-03-24 03:17:01
Latitude 38.3766
Longitude 44.8418
Depth (km) 48 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin automatic
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV-A
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 115679241

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 6207
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1125
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 148
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 5088.9
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 84.0926
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 71
Number of defining phases 71
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 1.13512
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 1.77308
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 76.26634
Number of stations at which the event was observed 70
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 70
Magnitudes information

Mwpd:5.9

Field Value
Value 5.9
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 14
Type of magnitude Mwpd
Reference to an origin 115679241
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-03-24 03:30:57

Mwp:5.8

Field Value
Value 5.8
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 23
Type of magnitude Mwp
Reference to an origin 115679241
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-03-24 03:30:57

mb:5.3

Field Value
Value 5.3
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 54
Type of magnitude mb
Reference to an origin 115679241
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-03-24 03:30:57
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IU.COLA.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:28:45.80 10.0 positive automatic P 6 76.2663 1.22282 0.185206
AF.ALKP.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:28:15.41 10.0 negative automatic P 201 71.4967 -1.42725 0.240535
GT.BOSA.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:28:02.28 10.0 negative automatic P 198 69.4447 -2.0803 0.28408
CN.DRLN.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:28:01.20 10.0 negative automatic P 317 68.8373 0.780919 0.294773
GE.WIN.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:27:43.30 10.0 positive automatic P 208 66.2701 -1.17627 0.326685
IU.MA2.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:27:35.97 10.0 positive automatic P 33 64.7584 1.49503 0.316135
MY.KOM.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:27:34.02 10.0 positive automatic P 109 64.9778 -1.83097 0.327762
GE.GSI.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:27:06.82 10.0 negative automatic P 114 60.7421 -0.88652 0.391644
G.IVI.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:26:52.55 10.0 positive automatic P 326 58.3818 1.11231 0.435002
DK.NRS.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:26:44.05 10.0 negative automatic P 325 57.1706 1.10065 0.453006
GE.SFJD.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:26:43.17 10.0 positive automatic P 332 57.1579 0.265987 0.453196
DK.ILULI.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:26:38.94 10.0 positive automatic P 335 56.5216 0.582108 0.467252
IU.LSZ.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:26:32.97 10.0 positive automatic P 200 55.8772 -0.984298 0.46164
GT.DBIC.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:26:24.55 10.0 positive automatic P 248 54.8458 -1.80098 0.494469
DK.ISOG.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:26:14.75 10.0 negative automatic P 329 53.1213 1.00121 0.528424
DK.ANGG.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:26:11.05 10.0 positive automatic P 329 52.5662 1.39133 0.512569
IU.CHTO.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:25:54.60 10.0 positive automatic P 97 50.5545 -0.110548 0.514878
GE.DAG.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:25:25.86 10.0 positive automatic P 344 46.8088 -0.0228812 0.555771
DK.SCO.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:25:25.15 10.0 positive automatic P 335 46.4973 1.70241 0.56068
IU.ULN.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:25:13.97 10.0 positive automatic P 57 45.1215 1.09915 0.622336
PM.PESTR.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:24:33.99 10.0 positive automatic P 288 40.3811 -0.271804 0.706508
G.TAM.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:24:05.40 10.0 positive automatic P 257 36.8997 0.152223 0.73817
II.ESK.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:23:57.67 10.0 positive automatic P 314 36.0255 0.0742743 0.826101
RD.MTLF.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:23:25.02 10.0 negative automatic P 293 32.2601 0.0239478 0.921766
RD.LOR.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:23:13.36 10.0 negative automatic P 300 30.9503 -0.146011 0.906311
G.SSB.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:23:09.30 10.0 negative automatic P 296 30.4755 -0.0483248 0.87963
MN.BNI.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:22:56.27 10.0 positive automatic P 296 28.9729 0.0981186 0.987654
G.ECH.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:22:54.10 10.0 positive automatic P 302 28.7961 -0.364264 0.930233
IV.MONC.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:22:48.00 10.0 positive automatic P 296 28.0908 0.822845 0.909091
MN.VSL.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:22:42.42 10.0 positive automatic P 284 27.4280 0.183886 0.952381
RD.PGF.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:22:41.84 10.0 positive automatic P 290 27.3780 -0.0783506 0.970874
GE.FLT1.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:22:39.45 10.0 positive automatic P 312 27.0721 0.454372 0.869565
OE.DAVA.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:22:36.87 10.0 negative automatic P 301 26.8773 -0.634122 0.930233
II.KURK.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:22:36.15 10.0 positive automatic P 51 26.7321 0.191382 0.898876
IU.GRFO.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:22:34.60 10.0 positive automatic P 306 26.3968 1.62741 0.909091
MN.VLC.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:22:32.82 10.0 positive automatic P 294 26.3299 0.42535 0.930233
GE.RUE.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:22:26.95 10.0 negative automatic P 313 25.6553 0.742301 0.909091
IV.MGAB.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:22:21.20 10.0 positive automatic P 291 25.0799 0.126083 0.952381
OE.KBA.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:22:16.52 10.0 positive automatic P 301 24.5166 0.363937 0.909091
IV.PTCC.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:22:14.00 10.0 positive automatic P 299 24.4109 -0.0139698 0.869565
MN.AQU.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:22:12.62 10.0 positive automatic P 290 24.1381 0.0927615 0.952381
PL.KSP.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:22:07.26 10.0 positive automatic P 311 23.6174 -0.449205 0.930233
GE.VSU.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:22:02.65 10.0 positive automatic P 336 23.2369 -1.48073 0.869565
OE.ARSA.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:22:02.42 10.0 positive automatic P 302 23.0921 -0.296674 0.851064
II.AAK.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:21:59.72 10.0 positive automatic P 70 22.8215 -0.326868 0.888889
MN.CUC.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:21:55.02 10.0 positive automatic P 283 22.4562 -0.993683 0.769231
MN.BLY.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:21:46.02 10.0 positive automatic P 296 21.5325 -0.0882286 0.909091
GE.MATE.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:21:46.90 10.0 positive automatic P 285 21.7318 -1.38729 0.8
PL.BEL.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:21:45.45 10.0 positive automatic P 317 21.4892 -0.185432 0.851064
PL.SUW.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:21:44.70 10.0 positive automatic P 324 21.4918 -0.953344 0.888889
HU.KOVH.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:21:41.65 10.0 positive automatic P 300 21.1231 -0.0738635 0.769231
GE.PSZ.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:21:34.75 10.0 positive automatic P 306 20.4225 0.468519 0.869565
II.ARTI.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:21:28.92 10.0 positive automatic P 22 20.1267 -2.03991 0.869565
MN.PDG.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:21:27.32 10.0 positive automatic P 290 19.8164 -0.21886 0.930233
MN.DIVS.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:21:24.10 10.0 positive automatic P 295 19.4562 0.316266 0.869565
PL.KWP.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:21:23.19 10.0 negative automatic P 313 19.3774 0.363788 0.869565
HU.LTVH.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:21:19.74 10.0 positive automatic P 306 18.9702 1.41972 0.851064
II.SIMI.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:21:16.57 10.0 positive automatic P 82 18.8546 -0.702063 0.36036
MN.BZS.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:21:14.32 10.0 positive automatic P 300 18.6157 -0.135427 0.930233
HL.ITM.HHZ. 2023-03-24T03:21:07.71 10.0 positive automatic P 273 18.1053 -1.15636 0.952381
HT.LIT.HHZ. 2023-03-24T03:21:00.07 10.0 positive automatic P 283 17.3513 0.300612 0.865801
IU.KIEV.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:20:47.57 10.0 positive automatic P 323 16.5391 -2.02397 0.888889
GE.TIRR.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:20:11.85 10.0 positive automatic P 302 13.7050 -0.781818 0.869565
GE.EIL.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:19:48.60 10.0 positive automatic P 226 11.9429 -0.014909 0.888889
GE.MSBI.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:19:31.05 10.0 negative automatic P 231 10.4994 2.23893 0.952381
GE.CSS.BHZ. 2023-03-24T03:19:19.85 10.0 positive automatic P 253 9.8352 0.0147603 0
IU.ANTO.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:19:17.95 10.0 positive automatic P 283 9.4574 3.15806 0.941176
II.KIV.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:18:27.37 10.0 negative automatic P 344 5.8091 2.58344 0.952381
KO.GURO.HHZ. 2023-03-24T03:17:33.96 10.0 positive automatic P 275 2.2066 -1.45527 0.97561
IU.GNI.BHZ.00 2023-03-24T03:17:27.07 10.0 negative automatic P 358 1.7731 -2.45056 0.97561
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