Minor earthquake, 3.27 mag strikes near Hawaiian Ocean View in Hawaii

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.27 (ml/mb) was reported 47 kilometers (29 miles) from Hawaiian Ocean View in Hawaii on Saturday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 12/03/16 / 2016-03-12 11:55:48 / March 12, 2016 @ 11:55 am. Exact location of event, longitude -156.2129974 West, latitude 19.0308342 North, depth = 10.47 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv61201366. Id of event: hv61201366. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10.47 km (7 miles). The temblor was reported at 01:55:48 / 1:55 am (local time epicenter).

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 72 km (44 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor 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 five and in the last 365 days sixty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 47 km W of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.27 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-156.2129974° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.0308342° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10.47 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	47km W 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	2016-03-12 11:55:48	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2016-03-12 12:02:14	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	165	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	59	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance		Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.17 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	264	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	hv61201366	Id of event.
Event Code	61201366	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv61201366,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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