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Moderate earthquake, 5.04 mag was detected near Volcano in Hawaii

Posted by admin on June 28, 2015 2 Comments

Earthquake location 19.3118324S, -155.213501WA moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.04 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was reported at 22:10:09 / 10:10 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/06/15 / 2015-06-28 08:10:09 / June 28, 2015 @ 8:10 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.13 km (0 miles). Exact location, longitude -155.213501° West, latitude 19.3118324° North, depth = 0.13 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pt15179050, hv60968241. Id of event: hv60968241. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Epicenter of the earthquake was 48 km (30 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 13 km S of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.04 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.213501° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.3118324° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.13 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 13km S of Volcano, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-06-28 08:10:09 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-06-28 08:22:18 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -600 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 127 The total number of felt reports
CDI 4.8 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status automatic Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 452 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network hv The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,pt,hv, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 61 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.03221 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.37 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 125 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID hv60968241 Id of event.
Event Code 60968241 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pt15179050,hv60968241, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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  1. Veronica

    Okay, we felt it here on the Hamakua coast of the Big Island. North side. It was a shacker alright. 15 miles outside of Hilo.

    June 28, 2015
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  2. Valinda

    Felt it over in the resort area of Kings Land in Wakiola.

    June 28, 2015
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