Earthquake with magnitude of Mwp 5.5 on date 13-05-2023 and time 07:10:33 (UTC) in region Ryukyu Islands, Japan [Sea: Japan]

A magnitude Mwp 5.5 earthquake occured in region: Ryukyu Islands, Japan [Sea: Japan], on

  • 13-05-2023 07:10:33 (UTC)
  • 13-05-2023 09:10:33 (UTC +02:00) Italian time
  • 13-05-2023 15:10:33 (UTC +08:00) local time in the region of the earthquake (Asia/Shanghai)

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 29.7810, 130.2100 at 59 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 5.1
Mwp 5.5
2023-05-13
07:10:33
29.7809 130.21 59 2023-05-13
07:27:39
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 117311651
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2023-05-13 07:10:33
Latitude 29.7809
Longitude 130.2100
Depth (km) 59 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin automatic
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV-A
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 117311651

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 6403
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 5689
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 108
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 6690.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 77.3546
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 23
Number of defining phases 23
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 1.39332
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 3.40287
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 60.07685
Number of stations at which the event was observed 23
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 23
Magnitudes information

Mwp:5.5

Field Value
Value 5.5
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 8
Type of magnitude Mwp
Reference to an origin 117311651
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-05-13 07:27:39

mb:5.1

Field Value
Value 5.1
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 14
Type of magnitude mb
Reference to an origin 117311651
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2023-05-13 07:27:39
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
ND.KOUNC.BHZ.00 2023-05-13T07:20:36.45 10.0 positive automatic P 143 6668.5359 2.41702 0.391562
IU.COLA.BHZ.00 2023-05-13T07:20:34.62 10.0 negative automatic P 29 6649.1997 1.7596 0.407845
AU.WRKA.BHZ.00 2023-05-13T07:19:57.05 10.0 positive automatic P 182 6087.9837 -0.278529 0.488335
II.SIMI.BHZ.00 2023-05-13T07:19:25.22 10.0 positive automatic P 297 5599.6392 0.251994 0.533902
II.WRAB.BHZ.00 2023-05-13T07:19:19.72 10.0 positive automatic P 175 5535.8808 -0.728143 0.568949
AU.FITZ.BHZ. 2023-05-13T07:19:06.35 10.0 negative automatic P 186 5337.2241 -0.360109 0.614082
II.KURK.BHZ.00 2023-05-13T07:18:28.45 10.0 negative automatic P 314 4823.727 -1.81127 0.666161
AU.MTN.BHZ.00 2023-05-13T07:18:22.83 10.0 positive automatic P 179 4732.1298 -0.755296 0.705709
IU.MAKZ.BHZ.00 2023-05-13T07:18:07.45 10.0 negative automatic P 309 4520.6193 -0.644234 0.733256
GE.FAKI.BHZ. 2023-05-13T07:17:00.87 10.0 negative automatic P 176 3636.0159 0.574765 0.85278
IU.CHTO.BHZ.00 2023-05-13T07:16:40.15 10.0 negative automatic P 256 3375.399 0.434234 0.943578
JP.JKA.BHZ. 2023-05-13T07:14:28.45 10.0 negative automatic sP 38 1680.8841 1.56353 0
II.ERM.BHZ.00 2023-05-13T07:14:14.67 10.0 positive automatic P 37 1784.3472 -0.541242 0.888889
JP.JTM.BHZ. 2023-05-13T07:13:50.50 10.0 positive automatic P 36 1565.8437 0.707478 0.869565
IU.MAJO.BHZ.00 2023-05-13T07:12:46.57 10.0 positive automatic P 43 1055.3547 -0.699638 0.909091
JP.JHJ2.BHZ. 2023-05-13T07:12:40.20 10.0 positive automatic P 65 981.3066 2.10949 0.909091
JP.YOJ.BHZ. 2023-05-13T07:12:32.80 10.0 positive automatic P 232 923.4645 1.8466 0.952381
JP.JGF.BHZ. 2023-05-13T07:12:31.10 10.0 negative automatic P 44 928.4817 -0.567626 0.888889
G.INU.BHZ.00 2023-05-13T07:12:26.21 10.0 positive automatic P 44 887.778 -0.363145 0.930233
JP.JTU.BHZ. 2023-05-13T07:11:44.30 10.0 positive automatic P 352 532.3671 1.58081 0.888889
JP.JMN.BHZ. 2023-05-13T07:11:43.85 10.0 positive automatic P 37 558.4854 -2.17614 0.833333
JP.JMZ.BHZ. 2023-05-13T07:11:32.85 10.0 positive automatic P 167 450.771 0.202833 0.909091
JP.JOW.BHZ. 2023-05-13T07:11:21.75 10.0 positive automatic P 211 377.7219 -1.91439 0.952381
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