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Minor earthquake: M2.86 quake has struck near Pahala in Hawaii

Posted by admin on November 24, 2015 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.2061672S, -155.5588379WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) strikes 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Pahala in Hawaii on Tuesday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/11/15 / 2015-11-24 13:26:22 / November 24, 2015 @ 1:26 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -155.5588379 West, latitude 19.2061672 North, depth = 0.26 km. Id of earthquake: hv61112346. Event ids that are associated: hv61112346. The 2.86-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:26:22 / 3:26 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.26 km (0 miles).

Earthquake epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Kalaoa (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 8 km W of Pahala, Hawaii.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.86 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.5588379° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.2061672° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.26 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 8km W of Pahala, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-11-24 13:26:22 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-11-24 13:30:17 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 126 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 57 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.07044 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.29 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 58 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID hv61112346 Id of event.
Event Code 61112346 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv61112346, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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