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Minor earthquake: M3.03 quake has struck near Hawaiian Ocean View in Hawaii


Earthquake location 18.939333S, -155.5406647WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.03 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 27 km ESE of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii (17 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 13/09/15 / 2015-09-13 08:17:09 / September 13, 2015 @ 8:17 am. Exact location, longitude -155.5406647° West, latitude 18.939333° North, depth = 38.91 km. Unique identifier: hv61037301. Ids that are associated to the event: hv61037301. The temblor was reported at 22:17:09 / 10:17 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 38.91 km (24 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected 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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 27 km ESE of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.03 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.5406647° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.939333° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 38.91 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 27km ESE of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-09-13 08:17:09 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-09-13 08:23:34 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -600 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 0 The total number of felt reports
CDI 1 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 141 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 ,hv, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 55 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1268 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.15 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 241 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 hv61037301 Id of event.
Event Code 61037301 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv61037301, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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